Wildwood Crest’s Seafarers Celebration Returns With Free Family Entertainment & Fireworks

The Borough of Wildwood Crest hosts its annual Seafarers’ Celebration Saturday, Sept. 22 – a yearly end-of-summer festival set to take place along beautiful Sunset Lake in Wildwood Crest.

The celebration begins Saturday, Sept. 22 with a street festival along Sunset Lake on New Jersey Avenue between Rambler Road and Miami Avenue. This is one of the signature annual events of Wildwood Crest, a day-long street festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring live music, craft vendors, food, family entertainment, and children’s activities including a performance by the Vahalla Pirates, magic shows, a live turtle exhibition, interactive games, roving street performers, pie-eating contests, bounce houses, face painting and more.

Free live music by Big City will follow the street festival at 7:30 p.m., and a fireworks show will conclude the festival at 9 p.m. at Centennial Park, Fern Road & Ocean Avenue.

Admission is free and the event is handicapped accessible. For additional information about the Seafarers’ Celebration, visit www.WildwoodCrest.org or call (609) 523-0202.

2018 SEAFARERS CELEBRATION LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE

Sunset Lake – (stage located at Miami and New Jersey avenues)

10:30 a.m. – Star Band (oldies/pop/dance hits)

12:30 p.m. – Legacy Band (dance/party favorites)

2:30 p.m. – Big Bleu (Motown/oldies/pop/rock)

Centennial Park – Fern Road and Ocean Avenue

7:30 p.m. – Big City (Motown, oldies, pop, dance, modern rock)