Experience the BEST in Barbeque and Blues at this exciting three-day festival held July 10-12, 2026, at 2nd and Olde New Jersey Avenues and surrounding pubs in North Wildwood. The popular festival features live cooking demonstrations, incredible food and top regional and national blues acts on our FREE main stage. Friday: 4 p.m. – 11 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.; Sunday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. For more information call 609.523.6565 or visit NJBBQ.com or AngleseaBlues.com for a detailed schedule of events. The 2027 festival is set for July 9-11. Compare our hotels in Wildwood and book direct. 

Where to stay in Wildwood

Planning a Wildwood trip? 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.