Cuteness at Its Best Showcased at 101st Wildwoods Baby Parade

 
Adorable babies from all over the East Coast took part in the 101-year-old Wildwoods tradition
 
WILDWOOD — The 101st Wildwoods Baby Parade, which took place on Wed., Aug. 4 along the Wildwoods Boardwalk, was a spectacular event full of smiles and cute youngsters.
 
This year’s special Baby Parade drew in more than 100 of the country’s most adorable children, along with parading string bands, costumed characters and a huge crowd of parents, family, friends and vacationers – all there to take part in the festivities.
 
Elaborate costumes, decorated wagons and detailed floats were displayed during the Baby Parade. Themes used at this year’s parade ranged from carousels and fire trucks to angels and sailors.
 
The 101st Wildwoods Baby Parade drew in babies from throughout the region and country, and, although only three winners were chosen from each of the seven divisions, in the end, all participants were winners and received a special ribbon.
 
Below is a list of First Place winners from each of the seven divisions:
 
Division One – Most Attractive Baby Boy
Santino Rossi; 8 months; Philadelphia, PA
 
Division Two – Most Attractive Baby Girl
Amaya Rottloff; 1 year; Lafayette Hill, PA
 
Division Three – Fancy Children in strollers, coaches
Nicholas Stanko; 2 years; Roselle Park, NJ
 
Division Four – Comic or Most Original
Linda Ennis; 11 weeks; Eldora, NJ
 
Division Five – Best Dressed (Walking)
Madison Lee Sullivan; 22 months; Port Redding, NJ
 
Division Six – Costumed (Walking)
Georgia Shutter; 18 months; Abingdon, MD
 
Division Seven – Floats
Skyler Hofbauer; 2 years; Deptford, NJ
 
The Wildwoods Baby Parade has been a time-honored Jersey Shore tradition since 1909, and the 101st Wildwoods Baby Parade demonstrated that the event is still as popular as ever for families at the Jersey shore!