What to know
The Downbeach Seafood Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Ski Beach in Ventnor. The festival celebrates South Jersey seafood and shore flavors with dozens of restaurants and food vendors, craft beer, live music, cooking demonstrations, family-friendly activities, local vendors, and bayfront festival atmosphere. Guests should check the official festival website for ticketing, hours, entertainment schedule, vendors, parking, shuttle details, and weather policies.