Music Festivals in Wildwood Crest
Concerts, music festivals, and live performances at the shore in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey.
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Browse music festivals in Wildwood Crest, including dates, locations, and what to expect at each event.
Music Festivals in Wildwood Crest
Blues, Brews & Country Festival
1st Friday of March
50+ craft beers
📍 Wildwood Convention Center
Barefoot Country Music Fest
3rd Thursday of June
40+ artists on 4 stages
📍 Wildwood Beach
NJ State BBQ Championship & Anglesea Blues Festival
2nd Friday of July
KCBS-sanctioned competition
📍 Anglesea
Irish Fall Festival
FREE4th Friday of September
Largest Irish festival on East Coast
📍 Olde New Jersey Avenue & Surf Avenue
Seafarers Celebration
FREELast Saturday of September
End of summer celebration
📍 Wildwood Boardwalk & Beach
🎵 Music Festivals Tips for Wildwood Crest
- •Shore music events split between free boardwalk/gazebo series (bring your own chair) and ticketed festivals — check which kind you're attending before assuming you can walk up.
- •For beach concerts, sound carries best mid-crowd rather than up front, where speakers often point over your head.
- •Evening sets cool off fast once the sea breeze picks up — a layer that seems unnecessary at 6pm won't be at 9pm.
- •Parking in Wildwood Crest: Easier parking than Wildwood. Street parking and lots available.