Wildwood New Jersey Entertainment & Events

Special Events

Thunder on the Beach
Located Between Schellenger and Youngs Avenues
609-729-4000
This annual event is held in early October and offers spectators the chance to watch an exciting monster truck race for the "King of the Beach" title and enjoy monster truck rides, exhibits, autographs, crafts, and wonderful food.
Fabulous '50s Weekend
3306 Pacific Avenue (Chamber of Commerce) • Wildwood, NJ 08620
Located at Various Venues Throughout Wildwood
609-729-4000
Fabulous '50s Weekend is a three-day musical celebration of Wildwood's role in the birth of rock and roll takes place in October. This annual event includes many activities such as a fabulous rock and roll show, street fair featuring live music from the 50s and 60s, an antiques and reproductions show and trolley tours. The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce Fabulous '50s Weekend will take place October 16-18, 2009. more...

Strand Movie Theatre
3100 Boardwalk • Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-523-0288
First-run Hollywood movies, all the latest hits, and critically acclaimed films are shown at this cinema that also provides comfortable seating and a large concession stand.
Sunset Cinema
Behind Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk
609-522-2363
First run outdoor movie theatre on the beach behind the convention center. Daily presentations featuring 52 foot screen with Dolby digital surround sound state of the art equipment. Box Office located in front of the Convention Center. Bring blankets and chairs or rent special event beach chair. Bring snacks or concessions available for purchase. Show times are 8:45 and 10:45, weather permitting.

Boardwalk Bar and Grill
3500 Atlantic Avenue • Wildwood, NJ 08260
609-522-2431
This bar and grill offers a convivial atmosphere, a host of fine beverages, and a menu of grilled specialties, and is an inviting gathering place.