WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – July 1, 2026– Summer evenings in Wildwood Crest come alive once again as the popular Wildwood Crest Food Truck & Summer Music Series returns to Centennial Park every Wednesday throughout July and August from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Located at the beautiful Centennial Park (Fern and Ocean Avenues), this family-friendly event promises to turn mid-week evenings into the ultimate Jersey Shore tradition, blending incredible local eats, unique shopping, and live entertainment in a beachfront outdoor setting.
A Feast for Your Senses
Every Wednesday, visitors and locals alike can embark on a true culinary adventure. The event will host a rotating lineup of 12 top food trucks serving up everything from savory gourmet street eats to sweet treats.
Beyond the food, attendees can stroll through a curated selection of unique market vendors offering artisan crafts, local goods, and specialized merchandise.
Live Music & Family Fun
What’s a summer night without a soundtrack? Every week features a different live band taking the Centennial Park stage, delivering high-energy performances that span various genres. It’s the perfect backdrop for families to unwind, dance, and enjoy a gorgeous evening in the park together.
Pro Tip: Guests are highly encouraged to bring their own beach chairs and blankets to set up camp and enjoy the music comfortably!
The event is produced by Sea Dog Events, in partnership with the Borough of Wildwood Crest.
Families are encouraged to bring beach chairs or blankets and settle in for a relaxing evening under the summer sky. Whether you’re looking to sample new flavors, shop local vendors, enjoy live music, or simply spend quality time with family and friends, the Wildwood Crest Food Truck & Summer Music Series offers something for everyone.
“We are incredibly excited to bring this vibrant weekly series to Wildwood Crest,” said Barbara Shenkus, representative of Sea Dog Events. “Centennial Park is the perfect venue for families to gather, grab a bite from some of the best food trucks around, and listen to incredible live music. It’s exactly what Jersey Shore summers are all about.”
Admission to the event is free. Food and vendor purchases are available directly from participating businesses.
Event Details
Event: Wildwood Crest Food Truck & Summer Music Series
Dates: Every Wednesday in July and August
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Centennial Park, Fern & Ocean Avenues, Wildwood Crest, NJ
Features: 12 Food Trucks, Market Vendors, Live Music, Family-Friendly Atmosphere Admission: Free
Bring your appetite, your beach chairs, and your friends and family for an unforgettable summer evening in Wildwood Crest.
