Events at a Glance

Jul 26

Captain Bill Gallagher 10 Mile Island Run

August 4

Meditation & Reiki Soul Circle
6am, 5th Street beach, njbeachyoga.com
“Rei” means “universal life” and “Ki” means “energy.” Relax and restore your body’s ability to heal and promote physical and mental wellness with this class. Registration required. Sign up at njbeachyoga.com.

August 5

Ocean Drive Restaurant & Lounge Charity Baggo Tournament
Noon-6:30pm, Excursion Park, theod.com
Come compete in Baggo to support local charities. Each year the event raises $10,000 for Mike's Seafood Run/Walk for Autism and other select charities as well. In addition to Baggo, there is music, food, drinks and raffles.

August 6

National Night Out
6-8pm, Excursion Park, visitsicnj.com
Check out National Night Out for some family-fun entertainment. Families will enjoy complimentary snacks, giveaways, free face painters, a balloon artist, inflatable bounce houses, a photo booth, and games. Hosted by the Sea Isle City Police Department.

August 10

Sea Isle City Wiffle Classic
10am-6pm, Dealy Field, seaislewiffclassic.com
This Wiffle ball tournament is a fundraiser for Autism Speaks, which strives to improve the future for those on the spectrum. Registration is closed. To be added to the wait list, and for more information, email: baylmer27@yahoo.com.

Captain Bill Gallagher 10 Mile Island Run
5:30-7pm, Beach Patrol Headquarters (44th Street & Boardwalk), sicbp.com
In this 10-mile race, 2½ miles are on the boardwalk, the remainder on the beach. Online early bird registration is $30 and closes at 11pm Aug. 3. Race week registration is $40 and closes Aug. 10 at 4:30pm. High-quality, heavyweight print T-shirts will be given to the first 1,000 online registrants. The awards ceremony will be held at the beach patrol headquarters at 7:30pm. Cancellations will be posted at sicbp.com at 4:30pm the day of the event.

August 15

Wedding of the Sea Procession & Festival
4-8pm, stjosephsic.org
Celebrate the Feast of the Assumption with St. Joseph Church. Immediately following the 4pm Mass, a procession to the beach for the traditional blessing of the ocean will take place. After the blessing, participants are invited to the Parish Life Center parking lot where the annual festival will feature hot food, games, and a silent auction. Tickets are now available.

August 17

Villanova Baseball Charity Softball Game
11am-3pm, Dealy Field, villanova.com/baseball
Don’t miss the most anticipated Villanova event of the summer! Join your fellow Villanovans for a full day Down the Shore with an alumni and friends softball game run by Wildcats baseball coach Kevin Mulvey, followed by a reception at the Princeton Bar & Grill with University President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA. Reception will be from 4-7pm.

August 24-25

Sea Isle Sidewalk Sale
Participating Stores’ Business Hours, seaislechamber.com
Check out end-of-summer sales throughout Sea Isle. Take a break for lunch at one of the restaurants in town before heading back out for endless deals! For participating businesses, visit seaislechamber.com.

August 26

Rosary Recitation
9-9:30am, Excursion Park, stjosephsic.org
Spend part of the morning with St. Joseph parishioners to recite the rosary and pray at Excursion Park.

August 28

Beach Bards Poetry & Prose Reading Series
6:30-8pm, Sea Isle City Library, 4800 Central Ave., cmclibrary.org
The Beach Bards Poetry and Prose Reading Series presents both emerging and established poets and writers. Poets and writers will perform readings from their original works and be open to book signings and meet-and-greets. Registration is requested and is now open. Register online at cmclibrary.org.

August 31

4th Annual Sea Isle End of Summer Social
9am-5pm, Marina Pickleball Courts, 304 JFK Boulevard, sictennispickleball.com
Show off your pickleball skills with the End of Summer Social! Registration required. Register at sictennispickleball.com.

Weekly Events

Monday

Family Fun Night
Through Aug. 26, 7-8:30pm, Excursion Park, visitsicnj.com
This event includes children’s characters, a DJ, trivia, and more activities for the family! Enjoy an interactive live performance featuring your favorite characters, starting at 7:30pm. On the schedule for August: Trolls, Better Together (8/5), Superheroes Unite! (8/12), Villains & Descendents (8/19), and Frozen Forever (8/26).

Tuesday

Sea Isle City Farmers Market
Through Aug. 27, 8am-noon, Excursion Park, seaislechamber.com
Fresh and local New Jersey produce and a variety of craft vendors can be found each week at the Farmers Market. This event is the perfect morning ritual before hitting the beach. Don’t forget your reusable bags!

Tuesday & Thursday

Guided Beachcombing
Through Aug. 29, 10-11am (weather permitting), Tuesdays: Meet at 29th Street beach, Thursdays: Meet at Townsends Inlet Park, visitsicnj.com
Children and families of all ages can become official beachcombers as knowledgeable tour guides help them scour the beach for shells, rocks, and wildlife.

Wednesday

Family Movies Under the Stars
Through Aug. 31, dusk, Excursion Park, visitsicnj.com
Bring the whole family and enjoy popular titles on the big screen at Excursion Park, starting at dusk. On the schedule for August: “Elemental” (8/7), “Wonka” (8/14), “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl” (8/21), “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie” (8/28).

Thursday

Acoustic Open Mic Night
(Ages 15-20) Through Aug. 22, 9-11pm, Excursion Park, seaislechamber.com
The Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce & Revitalization invites teens 15-20 to enjoy a night out at Excursion Park. This free event includes karaoke, cornhole, and pickup volleyball games with the SIC Police Department. Cash prizes will be given to the best performers and cornhole players each week.

Saturday

Concert Under the Stars
Through Aug. 31, 7:30-9:30pm, Excursion Park, visitsicnj.com
Sea Isle’s Saturday nights are all about live music! Each week a different cover band graces the stage. The August lineup includes tributes to Neil Diamond (8/3), Journey (8/10), Jimmy Buffett (8/17), Elton John (8/24), and Fleetwood Mac (8/31).

Olivia Tadlock