Miss America Parade, Good Old Days, Castaway Cove’s Fun Day – Weekend Happenings

One of the most entertaining spectator sports during Miss America Week is Saturday's annual "Show Us Your Shoes Parade". See all 52 contestants showing off their creatively shoes specially created for the event as part of a fun parade down the Atlantic City Boardwalk.

The Miss America Show Us Your Shoes Parade begins at 5pm Saturday, running from New Jersey to Albany Avenues, rain or shine.

Here are more South Jersey Weekend Happenings....

Atlantic City

- Boardwalk Hall: Miss America Competition, Sun. 9/11

- Resorts: Billy Ocean, Sat. 9/10

- Borgata: Comic Jim Jefferies, Sat. 9/10, Music Box

- A.C. Seafood Festival: Bader Field, Sat-Sun. 9/10-11

Other fun things to do this weekend

- Somers Point: The Good Old Days Festival, Sat. 9/10 from 11a-6p, JFK Memorial Park

-Ocean City: Fun Day at Castaway Cove, 10th & the Boardwalk, is the annual fundraiser for the Humane Society of Ocean City, unlimited rides from 1-4pm with the purchase of a $15 wristband, 609-398-9500

- Wildwood: The 20th annual "Roar to the Shore" motorcycle rally weekend continues thru Sun. 9/1, with 80,000 bikers expected

- Margate:The Dean Randazzo Cancer Foundation's 16th annual Surf for a Cause, Sat. 9/10 beginning @ 8am, Decatur ave. Beach

- Smithville: Beard and Mustache Contest, Sun. 9/11 from11a-2p

- Sea Isle City: Food Truck Fest, Kix McNutley's, Fri-Sun. 9/9-9/11

- North Wildwood: Waves and Wheels Festival, Fri-Sat. 9/9-9/10

- Margate: Join Lite Rock 96.9 WFPG at the 3rd annual Dune Dash, Sun. 9/11 from 9a-noon

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