Going bananas in Wildwood: Potassium, pageantry and a world record on the Boardwalk
On a day when the weather felt more like a forgotten March afternoon than the unofficial start of summer, Wildwood’s boardwalk somehow became the most a-peel-ing place on the Jersey Shore. The reason? Bananas. Hundreds of spectators bundled up against the wind...
New overnight curfew coming to Wildwood Boardwalk
We love those Wildwood Days – but Wildwood Nights are about to be emptier – on purpose. Beginning May 13, the Wildwood Boardwalk will close daily from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. under a new city ordinance approved by commissioners this month. The move comes just ahead of the...
Christmas at the Hangar Returns to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum
Naval Air Station Wildwood (NASW) Aviation Museum announced the return of its beloved holiday tradition, Christmas at the Hangar, on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, family-friendly event transforms historic Hangar #1 into a festive...
Local author writes semi-autobiographical mystery novella set in Wildwood Crest, N.J.
At the southern tip of the state of New Jersey lies a 7-mile-long barrier island that is the collective home of The Wildwoods–the borough of Wildwood Crest, the city of Wildwood, the city of North Wildwood, and the borough of West Wildwood. These towns have long been...
Thunder Over the Waves Airshow kicks off the Wildwoods’ exciting second season
The Thunder Over the Waves Airshow, produced by David Schultz Airshows and presented by the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority (GWTIDA) on Sept. 5 and 6, launches the resort’s high octane fall events schedule. The Thunder Over the...
