The City Pulse
with Whitney Ullman
With so many things happening this holiday season at local venues, make sure you get your tickets in advance so you don’t miss out on any fun. Oh, and feel free to tag me in your photos and videos.
What: December Holiday Beer Dinner
Where: Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall
When: Thursday, Dec. 21
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Tickets: $60
Website: tennaveac.com/tickets/Dec.-holiday-beer-dinner
Join Tennessee Avenue Beer Hall for craft beer selections by Scott Cronick paired with four delicious courses by Chef Charles. Tickets $60 per person. Arrive by 6:30 p.m.
What: Taco Tuesday & Thursday
Where: Gregory’s Restaurant & Bar
When: Every Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 3 – 6 p.m.
Website: www.gregorysbar.com
The Original Taco Tuesday since 1979 and the original Taco Thursday. Serving up their famous hard shell beef tacos every Tuesday & Thursday starting at 3 p.m.
Who: Ornamental
Where: Anchor Rock Club
When: Friday, Dec. 22
Time: 7:45 p.m. (Doors Open at 7 p.m.)
Website: www.tixr.com/groups/anchorrockclub/events/ornamental-86635
Get ready for a night of music and fun at Anchor Rock Club. An incredible lineup of Ornamental, Zoe Lemon, Kate Dressed Up, and King Puzzle will promise a night full of diverse sounds, energetic performances, and unforgettable moments.
What: Dueling Pianos
Where: Hard Rock Cafe | Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City
When: Every Friday & Saturday
Time: 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Who: Frankie Beverly & Maze: I Wanna Thank You Tour with the Isley Brothers
Where: Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall
When: Saturday, Dec. 23
Time: 8 p.m.
Website: https://www.boxofficeticketsales.com/venues/boardwalk-hall-arena-boardwalk-hall
What: Holiday Lights Trolley Rides
Where: Cape May: Ocean Street Trolley Stop
When: Saturday, Dec. 23
Time: 6:15 – 8:45 p.m.
Website: cmmac.ticketapp.org/portal/product/59#ticket_selection
Who can resist the twinkle of Cape May’s beautiful Victorian homes decorated for Christmas? The best way to see Cape May’s Christmas lights is on board a trolley during Holiday Lights Trolley Rides. Ride through Cape May’s Historic District and see cheerfully decorated inns and homes as guides talk about Victorian Christmas traditions and play Christmas music. Rides last about 30 minutes.
Who: Breakfast with Santa
Where: Renault Winery & Resort
When: Sunday, Dec. 24
Time: 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Website: https://www.renaultwinery.com/events/
Join them for a heartwarming and enchanting morning as Renault Winery welcomes Santa Claus to their elegant Champagne Ballroom for a festive breakfast. Celebrate the spirit of the season with family and friends in a beautifully adorned setting, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime. There are professional, retouched digital pictures available for pre-purchase for $25. Pictures with Santa cost $30 if purchased the day of the event.
What: Light Show on the Lake
Where: Historic Smithville
When: Now-Jan. 6
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Arrive any time to catch the full 30-minute loop which takes place on the lake in the middle of Historic Smithville. See Christmas trees floating on the lake adorned with 50,000 lights. Synchronized light and music show. Lights dancing and chasing each other, reflecting on the water’s surface and it’s visible from both sides of the village and the bridge. Bring your friends and family to bask in the festive glow. Shop for unique treasures, and make lasting memories.
What: 6th Annual St. Stephen’s Day Irish Brunch
Where: Josie Kelly’s Public House
When: Tuesday, Dec. 26
Time: 10 a.m. Irish Brunch with Live Performances. Traditional Irish Music 2 p.m., Plaid Salmon 6 p.m. St. Stephen’s Day is the best day to be in the pub in Ireland. Brunch and a full lineup of EPL Football starting at 10 a.m. Every game will be shown, all day, LIVE.
Whitney Ullman, Stockton University graduate, and founder of gotowhitney.com is known as a “go to” resource, content creator, reporter, and influencer with established credibility in Atlantic City, The Jersey Shore, Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. With over 6 million views on her social platforms, she created TheCityPulse.com as a go-to lifeline for all things happening in the city!
