Registration will be held at North Wildwood Recreation Center at 10th & Central Aves. from 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. Parade steps off from 15th and Central Aves. at 6:30 p.m. sharp. Parade proceeds south on Central Avenue to 26th St. to Pacific Avenue, then continues south to Heather Road left onto Ocean Avenue, then north on Ocean Avenue ending at the Wildwoods Convention Center for awards ceremony. Rain date 12/6/09 Free. 609.729.5501 or wildwoodholiday.com

Hereford Inlet Lighthouse Courtyard, 1st & Central Avenues, North Wildwood. Christmas tree lighting, Santa Clause and refreshments. 6 p.m. Free. 609.522.4520 or www.herefordlighthouse.org

A family holiday tradition with an exciting holiday weekend filled with fun for the entire family! Attend Jaycees Christmas Parade on Friday night, followed by a tree lighting ceremony and parade awards ceremony at the Wildwoods Convention Center. Bring the family inside the Wildwoods Convention Center lobby on Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. for free admission to Holiday-themed crafters, movies and entertainment. 609-729-9000.

St. Demetrios Church, 321 St. Demetrios Avenue at Hereford Inlet Seawall, North Wildwood. Commemorative ceremony by North Wildwood VFW Memorial Post 5941. Noon. Free. 609.729.5832.

Wildwoods Convention Center. The nation'a largest holiday co-ed basketball tournament with teams from all over the country. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Daily. Admission fee. 609.522.2444 or www.bbclassic.net.