FAQ
2024 will mark The Downbeach Seafood Festival's 5th year in Ventnor. We know a lot of people will have questions about how things work at the new venue. We've taken the time to lay out some of our most commonly-answered questions that have been asked in the over 12 years that Good Time Tricycle Productions has been at the helm of this delicious event.
If you don't see your question answered below, please send us an email or message us on Facebook.
TICKETING
Tickets for the Downbeach Beach Seafood Fest are $10 in advance. Advanced ticket holders get in at 11am.
At the gate, tickets are $15. Gates for same-day ticket holders open at 12pm
Kids under 12 are free.
Best Bang for your buck is the festival "VIP" ticket Which includes:
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Two Day festival pass
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Exclusive event T-shirt (these will NOT be sold at the event)
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Entry into the Chowder Cook of benefiting the Community FoodBank of New Jersey - Egg Harbor Township
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Tickets for the "Oyster Tour of the Shore" (12 oysters)
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Tasting tickets for the Great Brews of NJ tasting tent (10 tasting tickets)
Q: Why is there a ticketing fee when other Ski Beach and Ventnor events are free?
A: The Downbeach is privately produced and funded by Good Time Tricycle Productions, a company that specializes in live events for a profit. The event takes about 6 months to produce a team of 5 to 24 people work on its execution and production. Those individuals are compensated based on the performaces anbd attendace of the festivl
WHERE IS THE EVENT?
The 2024 Downbeach Seafood Festival will take place at Ski Beach, off of Dorset and Burk Avenues in Ventnor City, NJ. The entrance will be located at the base of Dorset Avenue. This location is approximately 1 mile from the old location of Bader Field.
SKI BEACH
AT THE BASE OF DORSET AVE, AT BURK AVE.
VENTNOR, NJ 08406
WHAT'S THE COST? WHAT'S INCLUDED?
The 2024 Downbeach Seafood Festival entrance fee is $10 in advance $15 per person at the gate, per day. Kids under 12 are FREE to enter. Included with your festival admission is the entertainment roster which we are finalizing now, you will also be granted access to all of the demos as well as some extracurricular components also included in the admission price, also which are finalizing as we speak.
CAN I BRING MY PETS?
Yes, the Downbeach Seafood Festival is a pet-friendly event. All pets must be on a leash at all times while inside of the Festival grounds.
WHERE CAN I PARK?
Parking will be available at a remote parking lot, located at 4800 Wellington Avenue, Ventnor NJ 08406. Free transportation to and from the lot will be available.
If you have any other questions or are looking to be a part of the Downbeach Seafood Festival please contact us here. We will do our best to get back to you in a timely manner.