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12 “Summer! A season that has all too short a date.” ~ William Shakespeare
Summer in the Crest www.wildwoodcrest.org
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BEACH PIER FITNESS CLASSES
SUMMER FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
June 27 through August 21
The Borough of Wildwood Crest hosts the following festivals featuring crafters, food vendors, street performers, live entertainment, children’s activities and much more.
Wildwood Crest Beach Pier at Heather Road, 8:30 a.m. daily. Various one-hour fitness classes, including Zumba, Yoga, Pilates and more, overlooking the ocean from the scenic beach pier. Cost: $5 per class, or 12 classes for $50. No pre-registration necessary. Sundays - Yoga Mondays - Yogalates Tuesdays - Kickbox Bootcamp Wednesdays. - Cardio Pump Thursdays - Xtreme Sculpt Fridays - Pilates Saturdays - Pilates
ZUMBA Every Saturday & Monday at 8:30 a.m. at Centennial Park, Fern Road & Ocean Ave. through Sept. 3
YOGA ON THE LAKE July 5 through Aug. 18 The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department offers free evening yoga classes on the beautiful Sunset Lake at Miami Road every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30p.m. to dusk. Recreation leader Bobi Watson will direct an eclectic array of styles, calming the mind, focusing energy and enhancing the yogic journey, while simultaneously offering the opportunity to enjoy a twilight sunset on the beautiful Sunset Lake. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and should also bring a mat or a blanket.
YOUTH SWIMMING LESSONS The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department hosts youth swimming lessons at the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool at 8800 New Jersey Ave. Half-hour classes held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in two sessions. The first session will be held July 5 to July 28 and the second session will be held Aug. 2 to Aug. 25. Cost is $80 for eight half-hour lessons for children ages 5 and older and $50 for the parent/toddler class for ages 6 months through 4. Registration for swimming lessons will be accepted from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call 522-0084 for further information.
WILDWOOD CREST 5K BEACH RUN Saturday, August 6th at 6:30pm Grab your running shoes! The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department will host a 5K Beach Run (and one-mile fun run/walk) Saturday, Aug. 6 at 6:30p.m. The run will begin and end at the edge of the Wildwood Crest Beach Pier on the beach at Heather Road. All registered participants receive a long-sleeved T-shirt. Call 523-0202 for info.
Fourth of July Weekend Freedom Festival Saturday - Monday, July 2-4 Seafarers Celebration Saturday, Sept. 24 The 4th of July Freedom Festival will be held at the Gazebo on Rambler Road & Ocean Avenue from 9a.m. to 5p.m. each day, and at Centennial Park at Fern Road each night from 7:30pm. The Seafarers Celebration will be held on New Jersey Ave. at Sunset Lake from 9a.m. to 5p.m. Additional Live Entertainment at Gazebo-by-the-Sea at Rambler Rd. and Fern Road Park from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.Call 5221669 or 523-0202 for more information.
WILDWOOD CREST SUMMER MUSIC SERIES July 1 through Sept. 3 Held at Centennial Park, Fern Road & Ocean Avenues. Every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Call 523-0202 for info. In the event of inclement weather, all shows will be held indoors at the Crest Pier Recreation Center, Heather Road and Ocean Avenue
MONDAYS 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 4 ~ Bandstand July 11 - The Star Band July 18 - Jack Regan/Michael James July 25 - Michael James August 1 - The Star Band August 8 - Michael James August 15 - Jack Regan/Michael James August 22 - Michael James August 29 ~ Michael James
WEDNESDAYS 7:30 to 9:30p.m. July 6 - Sweeter Than Honey July 13 - Twelve:01 July 20 - The Star Band July 27 - Ribic’s Cube3 August 3 - Dogged N Driven August 10 - The Star Band August 17 - Dogs Playing Cards August 24 ~ The Star Band
SATURDAYS 7:30 to 9:30p.m. July 2 ~ B Street Band July 9 ~ Sounds of Society July 16 ~ The Mango Men July 23 ~ Another Tequila Sunrise July 30 ~ Bennie & the Jets August 6 ~ Storm Front August 13 ~ Symphonic Soul August 20 ~ Bandstand August 27 ~ Sensational Soul Cruisers Sept. 3 ~ Chatterband
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WILDWOOD CREST Recreation & Tourism Presents: SUMMER OF 2011 WILDWOOD CREST RECREATION DEPT. 5800 Ocean Ave. Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260 (609) 523-0202 fax: (609) 522-1669 Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool (609) 522-0084 Wildwood Crest Tennis Courts (609) 729-2628
Fourth of July Freedom Festival Saturday -Monday, July 2nd-4th 9am - 5pm at the Gazebo at Rambler Road & Ocean Aves.
Special Free July 4th Weekend Live Concerts Springsteen B Street Band tribute band Sunday, July 3rd 7:30pm 2U Band U2 tribute band Monday, July 4th 7:30pm Bandstand (dance & party music)
Saturday, July 2nd 7:30pm
followed by the city of Wildwood’s Fireworks at Centennial Park, Fern Road and Ocean Aves. Friday, July 8th Rambler Rd. Beach, 6pm
Cape May County Lifeguard Championships Wildwood Crest 5K Beach Run Saturday, August 6th, 6:30PM 5K Run and One Mile Fun Run/Walk beginning and ending at the edge of the Wildwood Crest Beach Pier on Heather Rd.
Get Ready! Sunday August 28th
Wildwoods’ Half Marathon Seaside half marathon (13.1) running race featuring the boardwalk and ocean and bay views through the Wildwoods. Registration fee required. www.cgiracing.com
Save the Date! Saturday, September 24th
Seafarer’s Festival on Sunset Lake