PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Enjoy a night of magic with your favorite mouse at Surfside Park in Avalon. Don't miss out on a Fleetwood Mac tribute only second to the real thing in Sea Isle. Cheer on your favorite beach patrol as they battle it out in Margate. There's plenty to do this weekend: It's a Shore Thing!
Doug Bergen
Celebrate 22 years of the Art of Surfing. The family event goes from Thursday, Aug. 3 through Saturday, Aug. 5 at Ocean City Music Pier on 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City. The free event features original art from surfing's biggest names, live music and a chance to meet artists from across the country.
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If you just missed Stevie Nicks Philly show, don't you worry, we have the next best thing. This week's Concert Under the Stars features Gypsy. Their lead singer Rikki Lee Wilson's spot on vocals and and striking likeness to Nicks' gives you a performance only second to the real thing. Backed by her incredible team of talented musicians, you won't want to miss out on this performance. The free event goes from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5 at Excursion Park, 2 41st St., Sea Isle City.
It's back to school already? Well, that doesn't mean the fun has to end and besides, who doesn't love a good deal. Save up to 80% on tees, hoodies, jeans, shorts, swimwear, dresses and so much more at the Back to School Warehouse Clothing Sale. The event goes from Thursday, Aug. 3 through Sunday, Aug. 13 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily at the Wildwood Convention Center. Admission is free.
Tom Briglia
Cheer on your favorite beach patrol at the Margate World War II Memorial Lifeguard Races. It's one of the few events where you can see a generation of beach patrols from Brigantine to Cape May all in one place. The race includes a one mile doubles row, a half mile swim, and a 1,000 foot singles row. The free event starts at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 4 at Decatur Avenue in Margate.
Dust off your best ideas, the Ocean City Sand Sculpting contest is on. It's open to teens, kids, adults and families. Registration is free the day of on Thursday, August 3 at 9 a.m. on 6th Street Beach in Ocean City. Judging starts at 11.
Doug Bergen
Enjoy a night of magic, wonder and your favorite mouse at Friday Nights at Surfside Park. There's a different theme every week, but each Friday consists of balloon art, face painting, DJs, trivia and dancing. There's also character shows, trivia and prizes to win, so what are you waiting for? The free event starts this Friday, Aug. 4 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Surfside Park, 2901 Avalon Ave., Avalon.
