The weekend is right around the corner, and the festivities are aplenty throughout South Jersey. Attend the annual Greek Festival in EHT, go see a live jazz concert on the Somers Point Beach, or kick off summer with a free Eagles tribute show in Historic Smithville. Whatever you have planned, be sure to read the Wahoo section to find out what’s happening in our area.
What: Holy Trinity Greek Festival
Where: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Egg Harbor Twp.
When: June 5-8
Time: Thursday and Friday, 5-10 p.m.; Saturday, 12-11 p.m.; Sunday, 12-10 p.m.
Website: www.holytrinityeggharbor.com/parish-news/festival-2025
Prepare for authentic Greek food favorites, amusement rides, ethnic Greek dance performances, church tours, shopping and raffle drawings. This year also marks the return of fireworks by popular demand Thursday and Sunday evening. The Greek Festival is perfect for families all around. Free parking and $1 admission.
What: ShopRite LPGA Classic
Where: Seaview Golf Club, Galloway
When: Friday, June 6-Sunday, June 8
Time: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Website: www.shopritelpgaclassic.com
The top stars of women’s golf will gather for the exciting event held at Seaview Golf Club, with a spectacular backdrop of Atlantic City. Whether you’re a passionate golfer, casual fan, or looking to enjoy a day out with family and friends at one of New Jersey’s most scenic courses, there’s something for everyone. One day grounds tickets are available.
What: Jazz on the Somers Point Beach
Where: William Morrow Beach
When: Friday, June 6
Time: 7 p.m.
Website: www.southjerseyjazz.org
Grab your beach chairs or blankets and enjoy a special concert featuring Blue Note recording artist and eight-time Grammy winner Arturo O’Farrill and his 17-Piece Latin Jazz Orchestra. O’Farrill will bring a stellar line up of fantastic musicians together for this spectacular show. Hosted by South Jersey Jazz Society, the concert is open to the public. Free will donations accepted.
Who: Khalid
Where: Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena
When: Friday, June 6
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: https://casino.hardrock.com/atlantic-city/event-calendar/khalid
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music as multi-platinum artist Khalid performs this Friday. Best known for hits like “Talk,” “Location,” and “Better,” Khalid’s unique blend of pop and R&B will have crowds singing along. Experience his smooth vocals and electrifying performance in person.
What: Summer Kickoff Eagles Tribute Concert
Where: Historic Smithville Village
When: Saturday, June 7
Time: 4-8 p.m.
Website: www.tonymart.com
Soak up the summer with Tony Mart Presents for their Free Summer Kickoff Concert. The Tony Mart Allstars will perform a tribute to the Eagles in a rockin’ country show that will have you dancing. General admission and parking are free. VIP seating available for $35, with wine and beer samples included.
Who: The Australian Bee Gees Show
Where: Golden Nugget Atlantic City
When: Saturday, June 7
Time: 9 p.m.
Website: www.abgshow.com
This one-of-a-kind Bee Gees tribute has been in residence on the Las Vegas Strip since 2011. Their worldwide tours bring audiences together with a chronology of greatest hits from the Brothers Gibb. This is your chance to be part of magic and relive their extraordinary sound.
What: War at the Shore Powerboat Racing
Where: Atlantic City Beach
When: Sunday, June 8
Time: 12-4 p.m.
Website: www.oparacing.org/atlantic-city
The Offshore Powerboat Association (OPA) makes its triumphant return to Atlantic City for an exciting weekend of powerboat racing, delivering heart-pounding action that will have spectators on the edge of their beach blankets. Attendees can view the boats up close and on display next to Showboat Hotel on Friday and Saturday. Race day Sunday can be viewed along the beach between Ocean Casino to Boardwalk Hall.
Steffen Klenk is a photographer and multimedia journalist who enjoys capturing the eclectic moments of shore life. You may contact Steffen at shorelocalsteffen@gmail.com.
