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Published Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Wildwood, New Jersey - The Wildwoods Boardwalk Sightseer Tram Cars, one of the most recognizable and beloved features of the Jersey Shore, are entering a new chapter in a shared initiative with Volvo Cars aimed at preserving and modernizing this historic transportation experience for future generations. Owned and operated by the non-profit Wildwoods
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Published Thursday, May 7, 2026
The Ocean City School District will show off the exceptional talents of the community’s young artists at an Arts Showcase planned for Saturday, May 9 at the Ocean City Music Pier (Boardwalk at Moorlyn Terrace).
Presented by Ocean City Primary, Intermediate and High School students, this event will feature an eclectic mix of creative works and live
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Published Wednesday, May 6, 2026
WILDWOOD, NJ, May 5, 2026- Just in time for Mother's Day weekend, the Boardwalk Special Improvement District has announced that Sightseer Tram Car rides, and the iconic "Watch The Tram Car Please" announcement, will return to the Wildwoods Boardwalk on Saturday, May 9, 2026. 2026 marks the 78th season of the Sightseer Tram Cars carrying happy families up
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Published Monday, April 27, 2026
But before that, beach lovers will check on the summer forecast. Ocean City’s hermit-crab mascot will seek his shadow in a local version of Groundhog Day at 11 a.m. Friday, May 1, on the beach at Ninth Street. Martin Z. Mollusk has successfully predicted an early summer every year for five decades (sometimes, of course, with the creative use of
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Published Monday, April 27, 2026
WILDWOOD, NJ — May 1, 2026 — MudHen Brewing Company will host a Coast Guard Salute on Friday, May 1, 2026, honoring the men and women of the United States Coast Guard while raising funds for the Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation. Throughout the day, 10 percent of all beer sales will be donated to the foundation, supporting local
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Published Monday, April 27, 2026
WILDWOOD, NJ, April 27, 2026 – The Downtown Wildwood Farmers Market returns for its 13th season on Saturday, May 23, 2026, bringing fresh flavors, local craftsmanship, and vibrant community energy back to the heart of The Wildwoods. The market will be open every Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM through Labor Day weekend.
Featuring 80+ vendors each
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Published Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The new ParkMobile parking area will be located at the corner of Pacific Avenue and Schellenger Avenue, on the site currently used for the seasonal Farmers Market. This strategic addition is part of WBID’s ongoing efforts to improve accessibility and enhance the overall visitor experience in the Downtown Wildwood shopping and dining district.
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Published Tuesday, April 14, 2026
MudHen IPA 5K Returns This Weekend to Wildwood, New Jersey with 700+ Runners Expected Annual Race at MudHen Brewing Company to Feature Live Music, Little Hen Mile and All-Day Celebration WILDWOOD, NJ — The MudHen IPA 5K returns to MudHen Brewing Company on Saturday, April 25, 2026, bringing more than 700 runners, walkers, and spectators to Wildwood
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Published Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Doo Dah Parade is Ocean City’s celebration of all things humorous. The procession features marching bands, floats and a brigade of hundreds of basset hounds. The parade begins at noon Saturday. The route starts at Sixth Street and travels downtown Asbury Avenue to 12th Street, then turns to the Boardwalk at 12th Street and finishes on the
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Published Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Ocean City’s spring calendar continues with traditional Easter events that showcase the Boardwalk and Downtown districts.
The second of two Great Egg Hunts will return to the Boardwalk on Saturday, April 4. Participating merchants will invite children up to age 7 to visit more than 50 stores with their families to collect eggs filled with toys,
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