Wildwood punches above its weight for live music and concerts. From a country bar on the Boardwalk to a brewpub stage and a summer festival on the beach, here is where to find it.
Where to See Live Music
- Honky Tonk Saloon — Country bar on the Wildwoods Boardwalk with live country music and line dancing; seasonal, so check its schedule before you go
- MudHen Brewing Company — Brewpub at 127 W Rio Grande Ave with house-brewed beer and live music at the brewpub and its Station House; see its live music calendar
- Wildwood End of Summer Block Party — Free live entertainment at Fox Park on Ocean Avenue on Labor Day Weekend (Sunday, September 6 in 2026; 2027 TBA)
- Dogtooth Bar & Grill — 100 E Taylor Ave; DJ Denny Oh on Friday nights, 8-11 p.m., per its site
- Barefoot Country Music Fest — Four-day country festival on the beach between the two Morey’s Piers (June 18-21 in 2026; 2027 dates TBA)
The Perfect Music Weekend
Stay at Coastal Collection Hotels — five locally owned hotels a few blocks from the beach and the Boardwalk, so the Boardwalk and the beach festival are a walk away. For MudHen and Dogtooth, MudHen Hospitality runs a free shuttle from Wildwoods hotels on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (call or text 609-827-8252; first come, first served).
Coastal Collection Hotels — Wildwood, NJ
Five hotels plus a few vacation rentals — all within walking distance of the beach & Boardwalk
Wildwood beaches are FREE — no beach tags needed
Your Jersey Shore vacation starts here.
Where to stay in Wildwood
Staying over for Wildwood Concerts & Live Music? Coastal Collection runs five locally owned hotels a few blocks from the beach and the Boardwalk: Coastal Sands Inn, Beachside Resort, Sunset Beach Hotel, Sunrise Inn and Paradise Inn. Compare them on the hotels in Wildwood page and book directly with the hotel.
