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America’s 250th Birthday at Casino Pier
Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with a star-spangled evening of family fun on July 1st at Casino Pier!
Join us for a patriotic celebration filled with red, white, and blue excitement along the Pier. Meet lively patriotic characters roaming the pier, enjoy free face painting to show off your American pride, and feel the energy of patriotic drummers performing festive rhythms throughout the night.
Join us on the Midway by Frog Bog at 6PM for our all-new Beach Ball Drop! Watch as hundreds of colorful beach balls rain down from above! It’s the ultimate high-energy, can’t-miss party moment of the day! Don’t forget to grab your spot early… you won’t want to miss the drop!
It’s also our Special Wristband Day — enjoy unlimited rides on the pier for just $29 from 1 PM–7 PM. Bring the family, celebrate 250 years of America, and enjoy an unforgettable day of rides, music, and patriotic fun by the sea!
Wristband Day 1pm-7pm
$29 for unlimited rides (excludes Go-Karts, Skyscraper, Sky Ride & SkyCoaster)
FREE Face Painting 5pm-7pm
FREE Patriotic Character Meet & Greets 5pm-7pm
FREE Patriotic Drumline performances 5pm-7pm
FREE BEACH BALL DROP located by our Frog Bog 6pm
Stick around for the Fireworks Celebration presented by the Seaside Heights’ Business Improvement District at 9:30pm