This Weekend in the Wildwoods Sept 12th–14th The Wildwoods are set to deliver a jam-packed weekend of festivals, traditions, and family fun from Friday, September 12th through Sunday, September 14th. Whether you love live music, want to celebrate Oktoberfest with steins and pretzels, or prefer honoring local heroes, there is no shortage of events to …
A Historic Atlantic City School Is Being Demolished For nearly a century, the New Jersey Avenue School loomed as a neighborhood fixture, its red brick façade and cavernous hallways serving as both a place of learning and a symbol of community pride in AC Now, weeks after a fire sent plumes of smoke high above …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project Phase 7 Details The wooden planks of the Wildwood boardwalk, long worn by generations of vacationers, are set to undergo yet another transformation. City officials announced that the next stage of the reconstruction project, Phase VII, will begin later this year, focusing on the section between Burk Avenue and Hand Avenue. …
Firefighters to Descend on Wildwood for the 50th Annual New Jersey Fire Expo Every September, long after the last beachgoers have packed up their umbrellas, the streets of Wildwood roar back to life with the sirens, ladders, and polished chrome of hundreds of fire engines. It is the New Jersey Fire Expo, one of the …
A Bier Run is Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk at Morey’s Piers Oktoberfest Wildwood knows how to throw a party, and this September a brand-new event is hitting the beach that combines running shoes, boardwalk views, and plenty of bier. On Saturday, September 13th, 2025, Morey’s Piers will host the inaugural Boardwalk Bier Run, a …
Search Underway for Missing Swimmer in Cape May as Beaches Shut Down UPDATE FROM CAPE MAY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT At approximately 8:10 a.m. on September 4, 2025, Cape May Emergency Services confirmed they were notified of a possible surf rescue in the Madison Avenue area. Cape May Beach Patrol, Cape May Police, and Cape May Fire …
The Great White Returns With New Trains at Morey’s Piers – We Finally Rode it! You might make fun of me for admitting this, but I didn’t get to ride the Great White this summer until the very last day Morey’s Adventure was open. That wasn’t the plan. The park’s wooden coaster, a Wildwood icon …
Wildwoods “Thunder Over the Waves” Airshow 2025: Full Schedule, FAQs, and Insider Guide The Wildwoods are set to take flight this fall with the debut of the “Thunder Over the Waves” Airshow, happening Friday, September 5, and Saturday, September 6, 2025. This brand-new event will transform the skies over the beach and boardwalk into a …
When Does The Wildwood Boardwalk Close For The 2025 Season? One of the most common questions we hear this time of year is, “When does the Wildwood Boardwalk close?” The answer may surprise you: the boardwalk itself never actually closes. That’s right, America’s Boardwalk stretching nearly two miles along the ocean is open 24 hours …
Wildwood Labor Day Weekend 2025 Recap – A BIG Thank you! As the sun sets on another incredible summer here in the Wildwoods, I find myself reflecting on just how special these past few months have been. [Scroll Down to the bottom of this article for the video recap] Every year, our island becomes a …