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Herald Newspapers September 4 2013 Dining & Entertainment www.CapeMayCountyHerald.com A21 Wildwoods ‘Second Season’ Features Major Events WILDWOOD – The sum- es tour. On Saturday night competitions: the Cheer GWTIDA John Siciliano said. Truck Race featuring Mon- mer vacation season may the fun continues with a Tech Island Championships “Hos ng special events and ster Truck competitions be winding down, but the headline concert featuring on Sunday, Nov. 3 featur- themed weekends has been and freestyle shows on the Greater Wildwoods Tourism classic rock n’ roll acts and ing teams from around the a proven method to bring beach. On Sunday, Sept. 29, Improvement & Develop- iconic oldies vocal groups region compe ng in recre- business to our local hotels Morey’s Piers hosts their ment Authority (GWTIDA) Danny & The Juniors featur- ation, school, and all-star and restaurants during the annual farewell to summer is working to ensure that ing Joe Terry, Lou Chris e, divisions; and the Cheer fall months.” with Souper Sunday fea- crowds both near and far Gary Lewis & The Playboys, Tech American Rec & School The Wildwoods’ ‘Second turing discount- keep coming back to the Charlie Thomas Dri ers, and Championships held on Sun- Season’ begins right after ed wristbands, Wildwoods throughout the Russell Thompkins & The day, Nov. 17. All teams will Labor Day Weekend and prizes, enter- fall season. New Stylis cs. perform ac on-packed two extends through the end tainment and a As school begins again The Wildwoods festive and a half minute rou nes of mid-Nov. – attracting Chili/Chowder and the leaves start to pre-Halloween celebra ons featuring stunts, jumps, hundreds of thousands of Cook-Off . change, the Wildwoods include the NEW Zombie gymnas cs and dance seg- visitors and genera ng mil- The ‘Second Sea- build anticipation for fes- Mud Run, a spooky post- ments choreographed to lions in addi onal tourism son’ excitement extends tivals, conventions, races, apocalyptic obstacle race music. Athletes will com- revenue. into Oct. as the Wildwoods car shows, tournaments on Saturday, Oct. 12 and pete on a ’52 by ’42 spring ‘Second Season’ in the celebrate its Doo-Wop roots and compe ons through the traditional Halloween fl oor and will be scored by a Wildwoods kicks off this Thursday, Sept. 19 with the Fabulous ‘50s and November. GWTIDA pro- year in Sept. a er Labor Day Parade and Fun Fair held on judging panel to determine through Sunday, Sept. 22, food and dance and will Beyond Weekend from Oct. motes fall events as a means with the Roar to the Shore Friday, Oct. 25. Halloween the fi rst place winners. is fi t for classic car enthu- conclude with a parade 18-19. Friday night starts of fi lling hotel rooms and Motorcycle Rally, one of the weekend brings addi onal Below is a full list of the siasts and those with Irish through North Wildwood. the celebra on with a Ni y restaurant seats during largest motorcycle rallies in family fun with the Wild- Wildwoods’ Second Season heritage or a love for it. The Cultural events con nue ‘50s Dance Party with the what would otherwise be the Northeast, from Sept. woods Boardwalk Pumpkin 2013 special events:* Boardwalk Classic Car Show the next weekend with the David Christopher Band at a slower tourism season. 5-8. The Annual New Jersey Run featuring costume-clad and Classic Car Auction Olde Time Italian Fes val at the Wildwoods Conven on GWTIDA calls this period State Firemen’s Conven on participants in a 10K and Sept. 5-8 – Roar to the will be held on the Wild- Fox Park featuring authen c Center. A FREE street fair from Labor Day Weekend takes place from Thursday, 5K run and 1 mile walk on Shore Motorcycle Rally woods Boardwalk and at Italian foods, merchandise will take place at Fox Park through the end of Nov. the Sept. 12 through Saturday, Saturday, Oct. 26. Trunk-or- Sept. 6-8 – 44th Annual the Wildwood Conven on and continuous FREE live in Wildwood during the ‘Second Season.’ Sept. 14, attracting thou- Treat, an alterna ve Trick- Surf Fishing Tournament Center with free admission; entertainment from Friday, day on Saturday featuring “Although many shore sands of fi remen and their or-Treating event, is FREE Sept. 12-14 – New Jersey and Wildwoods’ Irish Fall Sept. 27 to Saturday, Sept. classic cars, cra and food towns take a break as the families to the fi ve-mile is- for kids and parents on State Fireman’s Conven on Festival, the largest Irish 28. Throughout the week- vendors, free live entertain- temperatures cool, the Wild- land for mee ngs, seminars, Wednesday, Oct. 30. Sept. 19-22 – Irish Fall fes val on the East Coast, end the Wildwoods wel- ment, fun contests and a woods s ll remain a lively exhibits and other events. 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Juniors featuring Joe Terry, Russell Thomkins Jr. & The New Stylistics, & The Drifters Charlie Thomas Music by: • Frank Bey & The Swing City Blues Band Gary Lewis Danny & • The Rocktologists & The Playboys The Juniors • Who Knows Band ffeaturing Joe Terry • Green River Located on Atlantic Avenue between Wildwood & Schellenger Avenues Tickets Available at: GWCOC 3306 Pacifi c Avenue Wildwood, NJ 609-729-4000 or All TICKETMASTER Locations, www.ticketmaster.com and 1-800-745-3000 Vendor Opportunities Available for These Events: Contact Pat at 609-729-4000 Today! Herald Newspapers September 4 2013 Dining & Entertainment www.CapeMayCountyHerald.com A23 WWildwoodsildwoods HHostost AnnualAnnual Lunch • Dinner Late Night RRoaroar toto thethe ShoreShore Daily & Nightly Happy Hour THE WILDWOODS -- For many, it’s as a guided ride to Kindle Ford for 7 Days a WeekWeek a yearly pilgrimage – for some, it’s a a pigp roast; a free Walking Poker fi rst me excursion – for all involved, RuRun; Biker Babe Contest; Rubber NFL Package Food & Drink Specials it’s one of the most exci ng and fun DDucku Boardwalk Ride and Harley weekends of the year. The Roar to the DaDavidson Motorcycle Give Away; Weekly Specials Shore Motorcycle Rally, set for Sept. 5 Ba le of the Biker Bands Semi- ENTERTAINMENT through Sept. 8 in Wildwood, NJ, will FFinalsin and Finals; and a Custom TUESDAY- Wing Night play host to the largest free motorcycle BoBoardwalk Bike Show. Thursday: rally in the Northeast, with free live en- Roar to the Shore is packed 45¢ Wings • $1.50 Drafts tertainment, motorcycle vendors, foodd wwith pure entertainment from Name That Tune and merchandise vendors and greatat stsstart to fi nish. Come and see how 8pm-close events all weekend long. lolocal offi cials, law enforcement, 9pm Roar to the Shore thrives in thee rerestaurante and bar owners, spon- SUNDAY- $5.50 Burgers Wildwoods because of its centralizedd sosorso and rally a endees come to- & Quesadillas Sunday: loca on on the East Coast, 150 miles gegether to make Roar to the Shore or less from most major ci es includ- onone of the largest free motorcycle All Day quizzo 9pm ing, Philadelphia, New York City, Bal- rarallies on the East Coast! more and Washington, D.C.