NJShore Guide

🎵 Live Music Venues

in Wildwood

Looking for live bands in Wildwood? The shore town has 4 venues serving up venues featuring live performances. Keenan's Irish Pub is a local favorite.

Best Nights

Saturday, Friday, Sunday are the biggest nights for live bands in Wildwood.

Scene Tip

Arrive early to grab a good spot near the stage. Most venues have a mix of local and touring acts.

4 Live Music Venues in Wildwood

Featured Irish Pub

Keenan's Irish Pub

Wildwood

$$Summer Only

The heart of Wildwood's legendary Irish pub scene. Traditional Irish music sessions, Guinness on tap, and an authentic pub atmosphere that draws crowds all summer long.

  • +Traditional Irish sessions
  • +Authentic pub feel
  • +Legendary in Wildwood

Best For

Irish musicpub atmosphereGuinnesssing-alongs

Tip: Arrive early on weekends - fills up fast. Traditional session Sundays are special.

Murphy's Irish Pub

Irish Pub

$$

Another staple of Wildwood's Irish pub row. Live music nightly in summer, great craic, and a welcoming atmosphere for the many Irish visitors and workers who make Wildwood their summer home.

  • +Live music every night
  • +Authentic Irish staff
  • +Part of the pub crawl

Best For

live musicpub crawlmeeting Irish visitors
21+Summer Only
Food
Summer: Daily 11am-2am
live music nightlyIrish stafftraditional pub

Tip: Ask the bartenders for the best pub crawl route.

Oasis Bar & Beach Club

Beach Bar

$$

Wildwood's beach club experience with pool parties, DJs, and poolside drinks right on the beach. A younger, party-focused alternative to the Irish pubs.

  • +Pool + beach combo
  • +Day party scene
  • +Different from pub scene

Best For

pool partydaytime drinksbeach vibesyounger crowd
21+Summer Only
BeachfrontFood
Summer: Daily 10am-2am
poolbeach accessDJsday parties

Tip: Get there early on weekends for pool chairs.

Flounders

Bar

$$

Boardwalk bar and a Wildwood summer institution. Great location near the amusement piers, live entertainment, and a mix of families by day and partiers by night.

  • +Prime boardwalk spot
  • +Near the piers
  • +Great people watching

Best For

boardwalk drinkspeople watchingcasual night
21+Summer Only
BeachfrontFood
Summer: Daily 11am-2am
boardwalk locationlive musicoutdoor seating

Tip: Grab a seat outside for the best boardwalk views.

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Planning Your Live Bands Night in Wildwood

When to Go Out

Saturday and Friday nights are busiest for live bands in Wildwood. Most venues get going after 10pm, with peak hours from 11pm-1am. Arrive early for popular spots.

What to Know

  • • Bring valid ID (21+ strictly enforced)
  • • Cash helps at some smaller bars
  • • Dress casual but skip beach attire after dark
  • • Plan your ride home before you go out

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🚗 Getting Home Safely

After a night out in Wildwood, use a rideshare service or designate a driver. Many live bands venues have late-night hours—plan your ride before you go.

Stay in Wildwood

Book accommodations near the live bands venues—perfect for a night out without the drive.

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