The aroma of grilled souvlaki and the sound of traditional bouzouki music fill the air as OPA Greek Fest Wildwood transforms the boardwalk into a Mediterranean celebration that draws thousands of visitors to experience authentic Greek culture by the shore.

What Makes Greek Fest Special

• OPA Greek Fest Wildwood is a summer tradition celebrating Greek culture near Wildwood’s beaches.
• This three-day festival features traditional Greek folk dancing, live music, and food, held on the Wildwood Boardwalk.
• Families can watch Greek dancing, browse Greek goods, and sample traditional foods like dolmades and baklava.

What to Expect at Greek Fest

The festival runs Friday through Sunday, offering Greek culture, cuisine, and entertainment.

• Live entertainment featuring traditional Greek folk dancing and bouzouki music
• Cultural exhibits including Greek Orthodox icons, traditional costumes, and historical displays about Greek immigration to South Jersey
• Children’s activities including Greek dance lessons, face painting, and storytelling sessions about Greek mythology
• Shopping marketplace selling imported Greek goods like olive oil, jewelry, pottery, and music

Pack comfortable walking shoes and bring cash, and dress for warm summer weather.

Where to Stay for OPA Greek Fest Wildwood

The five Coastal Collection hotels are family-owned, motel-style properties within a few blocks of the beach and the Boardwalk. See walk times from each hotel to the Boardwalk, or compare all five Wildwood hotels and book direct on each hotel’s page. Some properties close for part of the off-season, so check dates when you book.

The Coastal Collection