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Borough of Wildwood Crest
Recreation Department
Crest Pier Community Center
5800 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
Phone:   609.523.0202
 
For More Information, email wildwoodcrestpier@yahoo.com
 

Wildwood Crest Recreation Commission

Expires
Lisa Fitzpatrick 12/31/10
Dean Gentek  12/31/10
Edward Masterson 12/31/08
  
Secretary:  Frank Basile
  

All Appointments are for three (3) years.

 

Firefighters’ Weekend Craft Show Sept. 12-13

The Borough of Wildwood Crest Recreation Department will host the annual Firefighters’ Weekend Craft Show Friday, Sept. 12 and Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Gazebo-by-the-Sea at Rambler Road and Ocean Avenue .

A variety of arts and crafts vendors will be on hand Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission is free. Free parking will be available adjacent to the Gazebo area.

Vendor applications are still being accepted. Call 522-1669 or 523-0202 for further information.

Wildwood Crest Seafarers Celebration Sept. 20

The Borough of Wildwood Crest will host its annual Seafarers Celebration Saturday, Sept. 20 along New Jersey Avenue at Sunset Lake beginning at 10 a.m.

The Seafarers Celebration will include live music, children’s and family activities, scores of arts and crafts vendors and a variety of food vendors.

Vendor space is still available. Call 522-1669 or 523-0202 for further information.


Monster Truck Expo Friday, Sept. 26

The Borough of Wildwood Crest will help kick off Thunder on the Beach Weekend in the Wildwoods by hosting a Monster Truck Expo at the Crest Pier Recreation Center Friday, Sept. 26 from 6 to 9 p.m.

This fun-filled family event will feature a disc jockey, face painting, street performers, food vendors and more. In addition, Monster Truck rides will be available on the beach at Heather Road .

Admission to the event is free but a fee is required for Monster Truck rides.

Call 523-0202 for further information.


Wildwood Crest Adventure Races Sept. 27

The third annual Crest Adventure Races will be held Saturday, Sept. 27 beginning and ending at Sunset Lake in Wildwood Crest. The event includes a five-mile run, 5K run and a one-mile fun run/walk.

Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m., with the runs going off at 9 a.m. at Miami Road and New Jersey Avenue.

The Crest Adventure Races will take participants through Wildwood Crest’s scenic neighborhoods, beachfront and bayfront.

Registration fees are as follows: five-mile run - $20; 5K run - $15; one-mile fun run/walk - $10. (All registration fees go up by $5 after Sept. 22). All pre-registered runners will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt. Race-day registrants will receive a long-sleeve T-shirt as supplies last.

Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in a variety of age groups for both the five-mile and 5K runs.

Registration forms are available at Wildwood Crest Borough Hall, the Crest Pier Recreation Center and the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool.

Call 523-0202 for further information.

Download the Crest Adventure Race registration form here


Sunset Lake Hydrofest Oct. 4-5

The Borough of Wildwood Crest will host its annual Sunset Lake Hydrofest Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 4-5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is staged at beautiful Sunset Lake , located along New Jersey Avenue between Rambler and Miami roads.

This two-day event features powerboat racing, with hydroplane and flat-bottom race boats competing at speeds of 80 to 140 miles per hour. Racing action will be held from noon to 4 p.m. each day. Craft, merchandise and food vendors will be on hand from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

Admission is free, but pit passes for those seeking to get as close to the action as possible are available for $10. Closed footwear is required in the pits.

Call 886-8156 or log on to www.sunsetlake.us for further information.


     

Crest Pier Rental Information

The Wildwood Crest Recreation Center

The Crest Pier located at 5800 Ocean Avenue offers a variety of activities. There are youth and adult sports programs, senior programs, two- and five-mile runs, gymnastics, dance, Tai Chi, and aerobics classes, youth and adult basketball leagues, toddler programs, tot soccer, grade school dances, and a well renowned summer day camp and basketball leagues.  We also sponsor The Annual Scoop Taylor and Island-wide Basketball Tournaments.  You can contact the Crest Pier at (609) 523-0202.
 

The Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool

The Wildwood Crest swimming pool is located at 8800 New Jersey Avenue.  This indoor pool facility offers open and lap swimming, cardio- vascular and adult fitness work out programs.  It is also the home of the Wildwood Crest Dolphin swim team and a senior citizen swimming program.  We can also accommodate special events such as parties and other water related activities.  

Pool Schedule & Fees

You can contact us at the Joseph Von Savage Memorial pool at 609.522.0084.

Please visit our other recreational sites:

 
Scoop Taylor Park - 5800 Ocean Avenue - (609) 523-0018.  This facility has a large playground, and two state of the art full court basketball courts with plenty of parking and public rest rooms.
 

Tennis Courts - 6300 Ocean Avenue - (609) 729-2628.  Enjoy our eight well-maintained tennis courts and our brand new Bocce Ball court.  This facility also has public rest rooms. 

Tennis Court Fee Schedule

 
A one-mile bike path that runs along the beach from Cresse Avenue to Rambler Road.
 
A playground is conveniently located at the end of the bike path on Rambler Road.
 
Our large, clean, white sandy beaches from Cresse to Jefferson Avenue.

 

Baseball and softball fields which are located at 6000 Ocean Avenue. 
 
A Passive Park which is located at Rosemary Road and Park Boulevard.
 
The Wildwood Crest Public Fishing Pier located at Sweet Briar Rd. and Park Boulevard.

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