THE WILDWOODS — Halloween in the Wildwoods will be full of tricks, treats and fun events for all ages starting Oct. 25 through Oct. 31.
Halloween in the Wildwoods kicks off Oct. 25 with the Annual Halloween Parade, followed by the FREE Halloween Fun Fair at the Wildwoods Convention Center. Registration and judging for the parade will take place at the Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce office at 3306 Pacific Avenue at 5:30 p.m. The parade is scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m. at Wildwood and Pacific Avenues, proceeding south and ending at the Wildwoods Convention Center. Float and non-float divisions of the parade must be registered. Winners from the parade will be announced at the Halloween Fun Fair, set to take place from 7-9:30 p.m. following the parade in the Wildwoods Convention Center. The Halloween Fun Fair will feature games, prizes and a ghoulishly good time for the entire family. All attendees are encouraged to join in the fun by wearing Halloween costumes. For additional information call 609-522-4546.
Oct. 26 is the Wildwoods Boardwalk Pumpkin Run, a fun and exciting family event for all ages. This festive boardwalk event offers a 5K run along with a one-mile family walk, starting at 10 a.m. – rain or shine. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. inside the Wildwoods Convention Center. Participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite Halloween costumes and vie for prizes in the best dressed categories of Family, Youth, Infant and Best All-Around. All proceeds benefit Wildwoods’ Elementary Schools located on the Island. Registration is $25 for adults and $10 for 18 and under. All participants will receive a Pumpkin Run T-shirt.For additional information visit www.BoardwalkPumpkinRun.com or call 609-849-8887.
On Oct. 30 at 6:30 p.m. the Wildwood Crest Recreation Department will host their Annual Halloween Trunk-or-Treat. The event consists of adults bringing their Halloween-decorated vehicles to the Wildwood Crest Pier parking lot at Heather Road and Ocean Avenue, where they will distribute candy from the trunks of their vehicles to children outfitted for Halloween. The event includes other Halloween related activities, a DJ, refreshments and prizes awarded to the best decorated vehicles. Trunk-or-Treat is a free event, but vehicles must be pre-registered to take part. Registration forms are available at the Crest Pier Recreation Center. Please call 609-523-0202 or visit www.visitwildwoodcrest.com for further information.
On Oct. 31 – Halloween evening – the Greater Wildwood Elks will host a free Halloween Haunted House at the Elks Lodge, located at 1stand New Jersey Avenues in North Wildwood. Trick-or-Treaters can walk through a “Haunted House” and receive treats from 5-8 p.m. For additional information call 609-729-5776.
For additional information about the Wildwoods, visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com or call 800-992-9732.
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