05/27/2026
Celebrate 250 in the Crest ๐บ๐ธ
๐จ Join us as Wildwood Crest celebrates Americaโs 250th Anniversary with history, patriotism, music, family fun, and community pride!
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๐ June 5 โ โMargaretโs Diary During A Revolutionโ
๐ 2 PM | Crest Arts Pavilion
A live Revolutionary War performance by Gayle Stahlhuth based on the diary of Margaret Morris.
๐ June 12 โ Flag Day Ceremony
๐ Sunset Lake Gazebo | Time TBA
Raising of the American flag and Wildwood Crest 250th flag with a special time capsule dedication.
๐ June 23 โ Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet Lecture
๐ 1 PM | Crest Arts Pavilion
Historian John Ryan shares the story of the only Revolutionary War battle fought in Cape May County.
๐ June 28 โ Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet Reenactment
๐ง 12:30 PM & 2:30 PM | Sunset Lake
Live reenactments, Revolutionary War encampments, demonstrations, and the Dark Star pirate ship.
๐ June 29 โ Live Music, Flag Ceremony & Drone Show
๐ 7 PM | Sunset Lake
Live music, patriotic flag-lowering ceremony, and a drone show at 9:15 PM.
๐ July 1 โ Live Music, Food Trucks & Baby Parade
๐ 5โ9 PM | Centennial Park
Food, entertainment, and patriotic fun for the whole family.
๐จ July 1 โ Patriotic Paint Class (Tentative)
๐ Crest Arts Pavilion
Free patriotic-themed painting class as part of the summer arts series.
๐ July 3 โ Patriotic 5K Beach Run
๐ Heather Road Beach | Tentative 7 PM Start
Dress patriotic and join the fun on the beach!
๐บ๐ธ July 4 โ Declaration Reading & Concert
๐ก 6:45 PM | Centennial Park
Reading of the Declaration of Independence, recognition of veterans and first responders, and live music by The Legacy Band.
Celebrate history, community, and freedom all summer long in Wildwood Crest! ๐บ๐ธ
๐ Official merch available at the arts pavilion!