Maintenance Men in Summer, Fishermen Year-Round
During the summer, they blend into the colorful flashing lights and buzzing crowds on Morey’s Piers.
MICHELLE and the VUVUZELAS
My friend Michelle Rutkowski, retail queen of the Wildwoods Boardwalk, had a problem this summer.
THE BEACH QUEEN of Davis Avenue
Although this is a Wildwood, New Jersey story it began, like thousands of others, in the ever strong-beating heart of 2nd. Street South Philadelphia well over eight decades ago...
I’m A Dr. Mace Baby!
Dear Sun, I think you may be interested in my Dr. Mace story...
I’m A Long's Maternity Baby!
In the early 1900’s, maternity homes were an easier, more comfortable, convenient
way to deliver your baby and in Wildwood, there were two popular places for this!
I Met My True Love in Wildwood
I have listened to the story dozens of times yet I never tire of hearing it again.
Handcraft Unlimited Craft Show Wildwoods Convention Center. 717.656.3208
9/11
September 11 Commemoration. North Wildwood City Hall. 8:45am. 609.522.2955
9/11
Patriots Day Memorial Service 5:30pm. New Jersey & Miami, Wildwood Crest. Honoring and remembering those who perished in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001
9/11
Light the Night Walk Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s annual evening fundraising walk campaign to celebrate & commemorate lives touched by cancer. 7pm 856.638.1250
9/11
Mummers String Band Weekend & Strutters Contest Olde New Jersey Ave. & length of the Boardwalk. You strut! 522-2955
9/12
Roar to the Shore Cape Classic Motorcycle Club Rally. Atlantic Aves.609.729.8870
9/12
Dubs on the Boards Car show for all VW and Audi enthusiasts on Boardwalk.
9/15-17
New Jersey State Firemen's Convention The Wildwoods Convention Center. Sat: 1pm. Parade. 856.433.0386 www.njfireconvention.com
9/17-18
Centennial Firemen's Day and a Half Craft Show Ocean Avenue & Rambler Rd., Wildwood Crest. Crafters of every kind.
9/17
BOB DOHERTY 15th Annual Memorial Golf Tournament Sandbarrens Golf Club. Great Golf! Great Food! Gigantic Door Prizes! Genuine Friends! Contact Caroline Doherty at 609-522-0338
9/23-26
4th Annual Wildwood, NJ Boardwalk Classic Car AUCTION in the Wildwoods Convention Center. 609.522.4546. www.wildwoodnjclassiccarauction.com
9/23-26
17th Annual Boardwalk Classic Car Show. On the Boardwalk and at the Wildwoods Convention Center. 609.523-8051
9/23-26
Irish Fall Festival North Wildwood. 609.729.0075.
9/23
Full Harvest Moon 5:52am the fullest moon of the year.
9/25
Seafarers Celebration Sunset Lake Live music, food, crafts, special events & children's entertainment. Fireworks 9pm. P. 4
9/25-26
Morey's Piers Beach Jam “Fall Harvest,” Ultimate camping experience for scouts on the beach between Schellenger & Spencer Avenues, Wildwood. 609.522.3900
OCTOBER HATH 31 DAYS
10/1
Centennial Monster Truck Expo Scoop Taylor Park, Wildwood Crest. Fun-filled family event kicks off the Monster truck weekend. 609.523.0202
10/1-2
Wild Thang 10 - All Chrysler cars on display the Wildwoods Boardwalk. 860.388.6441
10/1-2
Olde Time Italian Festival - Fox Park, Wildwood. FREE. 609.374.0016
10/2-3
Thunder on the Beach Monster Truck Race On the beach at Lincoln Ave. 609.523.8051 www.Thundermoto.com.
10/1-3
Law Enforcement Survivors Weekend - Honoring those who gave their lives in the line of duty. www.Midatlanticsurvivors.org or call 609.522.2030 x1504
10/2
Christopher Columbus Treasure Hunt & Ice Cream Eating Contest On Beach 22nd - 23rd Ave. Noon. Free. 729.3223
10/8-9
Seafood & Music Festival Atlantic Ave. bet. Wildwood & Schellenger. 609.729.4000
Polish-American Ethnic Dinner 4- 7PM, American Legion Post 184, Wildwood, NJ Sunset Lake Hydrofest Power Boat Races Cancelled for 2010. Be Back 2011 www.sunsetlake.us.
10/8-10
Fall Thunder on the Sand Schellenger & Spencer Ave. 609.523.8051
10/10
Super Sunday, Morey's Piers, Schellenger Avenue & the Boardwalk, Wildwood. Traditional farewell to summer.
10/9-10
George Pratt Memorial Soccer Tournament County-wide soccer tournament. 8am - 6pm. www.capeexpress.com
10/15-16
Wildwoods Fabulous 50's Weekend island-wide celebration of the Wildwoods' role in the birth of Rock 'n' Roll. 609.729.4000.
10/16
New Jersey Lighthouse Challenge Hereford Inlet Lighthouse. 8am-6pm. 609.522.4520 or www.hereford.lighthouse.org
10/22
Fall Hunter’s Moon 9:37pm At midnight hour, as shines the Moon, a sheet of silver spreads below.~JAMES GATES PERCIVAL
10/22-23
Inaugural Wildwoods Country Music Weekend-NEW! Fri.pm Starlight Ballroom with live country dance music, line dancing lessons and a contemporary country DJ. Sat. ~ a country festival outdoors, Fox Park with live music, vendors selling country attire and memorabilia, crafts, food and more! Enjoy a vintage pickup truck show and fun country-themed contests. Saturday evening a concert in the Oceanfront Arena featuring a nationally known contemporary music headliner. www.WildwoodsCountry.com. or 888-448-7641
10/28
TRUNK or TREAT 6:30-8pm Crest Pier in Wildwood Crest between Heather & Crocus
10/29
Halloween Parade and Fun Fair Annual event including costume judging, parade, games and prizes. 609-522-4546
10/31
TRUNK or TREAT Night. 6:30-8pm N.orth Wildwood Municipal Lot. 2nd & Old NJ.
10/31
Greater Wildwood Elks Halloween Haunted House Elks Lodge, 1st & NJ Ave., NW. Trick or Treaters walk through a Haunted House and receive treats. Free. 5pm-8pm. 609.729.2170
