Wildwood Italian Festival draws large crowd Saturday

Oct 01, 2017 923

BY: Maxwell Reil

The smell of hot Italian sausage wafted through the air Saturday afternoon at Fox Park. A band performed Bobby Rydel’s “Wildwood Days” as locals and out-of-towners gorged on pizza and cheese-steaks for the second and final day of the Wildwood Olde Time Italian Festival.

The event has taken place in Wildwood for more than 20 years, though the past two years’ festivals were canceled due to rain. But despite heavy winds, a large crowd had congregated by 12:30 p.m. to celebrate Italian culture and support local organizations and vendors.

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SOURCE: http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com

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