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The theme of this year’s event is “70 Years of Champions,” and the Philadelphia mascot will be ready to rev up the thousands of bayfront spectators for the 70th anniversary of Night in Venice at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 26. Legend has it that the construction of the Wells Fargo Center disturbed his secret hideout and forced him to show his more»

The city recently completed installation of the new exercise equipment adjacent to the Ocean City Civic Center, just off the Boardwalk between Fifth Street and Sixth Street. The facility is free for the public to use and will be open dawn to dusk daily. The park will include 12 single-use pieces of equipment and two large multi-use pieces. Each piece is more»

The fireworks will be launched from a barge in the ocean near the Music Pier and will be best viewed from the beach or Boardwalk between Fifth Street and 14th Street. A musical simulcast will be broadcast over the boardwalk PA system. The beach curfew in Ocean City has been extended to 10 p.m. for July 4. The Fourth of July in Ocean City always starts with more»

There is a rain date of Sunday, July 6. Lineup is at Noon on New Jersey and Philadelphia Avenues. Watch as the entertainment brings excitement to the city and travels down Beach Avenue from Philadelphia Avenue to Patterson Avenue. Back in the parade this year is the “Best Decorated” contest. Participants are strongly encouraged to decorate their more»

The Bayside Center at 520 Bay Avenue will be open with family entertainment and activities for the 2025 Night in Venice boat parade on Saturday, July 26. The viewing area will include a picnic spot and snack stand, face-painting, a DJ, and bleacher seating. Ticket prices will be $6 for children (12-and-under) and $10 for adults (with service fees included). more»

The legendary band will open the 32nd season of the popular Boardwalk Summer Concert Series at the Ocean City Music Pier with four shows on June 23 and June 24. The concerts come on the heels of the passing of band founder Brian Wilson last Wednesday, and they offer a chance to pay tribute to the beloved singer, songwriter and producer. “Brian Wilson more»

Head up to the Wildwoods Boardwalk for the best view of the fireworks lighting up the night sky! 98.7 The Coast will be broadcasting the fireworks live along with a synchronized musical score that will also be played over the Boardwalk PA System! The weekly fireworks rain date is Sunday at 10 pm. The fireworks are a summertime favorite that would not be more»

The City of Cape May, the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Cape May, and the Nature Center of Cape May are excited to announce the annual Harborfest will be hosted on Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 10 am – 5 pm (Rain Date June 29, 2025).

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Emergency Responder 5K on Saturday; Beach Boys Tickets on Sale The Emergency Responder 5-Kilometer Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, June 14, and registration remains open. Formerly known as the “Cop Chase,” the event now honors all first responders and will be staged from the Ocean City Civic Center (Sixth Street and Boardwalk). The more»

The marker will recognize the Franklin Street School and the determination of Cape May’s Black community to provide equal educational opportunities to their children. The festivities will also recognize the nearby Macedonia Baptist Church/Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey as an accepted site on the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail and feature more»