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8/1 |
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Family Fun Day at the Cape May Lighthouse
The 1859 Cape May Lighthouse located in Cape May Point State Park, Lower Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy kid-friendly activities, performers, entertainment and unique craft vendors at the base of the lighthouse. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1. Free admission to activities on the grounds. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. |
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8/23 |
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Fred Hall Orchestra Children's Dancing
Cape May Convention Hall at 7:30-8:30pm every Friday. Free. |
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| 8/2 |
8/23 |
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Fred Hall Orchestra Ballroom Dancing
Cape May Convention Hall at 9-11pm Cost is $5. |
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| 8/2 |
8/2 |
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Annual Baby Parade
11AM, Beach Avenue 609-884-9565 |
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| 8/2 |
8/30 |
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Lunch with the Pirates
Ahoy mateys! Lads, lasses, buccaneers and landlubbers are invited to the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a pirate-themed lunch experience. You'll exclaim, "Shiver me timbers!" as pirates invade the patio tent and take over the show. $18 for adults, $10 for children (ages 3-12). (Price includes lunch). Friday, Aug. 3 at 11:30 a.m. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. |
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| 8/2 |
8/31 |
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Full Moon Ghost Hunt with Ghost-One
Ghost-One, a paranormal research team based in Pennsylvania, has done extensive investigations and is hosting a full moon ghost hunt on Thursday, Aug. 2 at 7:30 p.m. at Cape May's original haunted house, the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Enter the haunted Physick Estate with a member of Ghost-One. Try your hand at some of their investigating tools and do EVP readings as you explore different rooms inside the mansion. Afterwards, return to the Carriage House for dessert and to discuss your findings. Tickets are $30 per person and limited to 50 people. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. |
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| 8/3 |
8/3 |
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Sand Sculpture Contest
9AM, 2nd &Beach Avenue 609-884-9565 |
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| 8/4 |
8/18 |
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Teddy Bear Tea Party: B.Y.O.B.-Bring your own bear (or dolly).
Teddy Bear Tea Parties at the Emlen Physick Estate feature kid-friendly menus and teddy bear music. Miss Jeanne and a special guest from The Cape May Teddy Bear Co. will be presenting stories and activities for the Teddy Bear Tea attendees as well as providing a goody bag. 12 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5. $18 for adults; $10 for children (ages 3-12). 1048 Washington St. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information or to make reservations, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org |
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8/18 |
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NJ Nature Programs with Steve Serwatka
Cape May Convention Hall at 7:30-8:30pm every Sunday. Free. |
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| 8/5 |
8/5 |
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Stockton Goes to the Beach Concert
Chad and Jeremy at Cape May Convention Hall at 8:00pm. Tickets are $35. |
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8/27 |
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Rich Lessig, The Great Magician
Cape May Convention Hall at 7:00pm every Tuesday. Free. |
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| 8/7 |
8/7 |
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Stockton Children's Theatre
Uberboy: The Story of a Hero at Cape May Convention Hall at 10:30am. Cost is $10. |
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| 8/7 |
8/7 |
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National Lighthouse Day at the Cape May Lighthouse
Enjoy a pirate invasion and family activities at the base of the lighthouse including pirate-hat making, games, music and craft vendors. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission to activities on the grounds. Tuesday, Aug. 7. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. |
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| 8/7 |
8/7 |
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National Night Out
6-9PM, Cape May Elementary Fields 609-884-9565 |
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| 8/8 |
8/11 |
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US Lifeguard Assoc. National Championships
For more information call 609-884-9520. |
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| 8/10 |
8/10 |
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Cape May Women's Club Peach Festival
Star of the Sea Church, 9AM-2PM |
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| 8/10 |
8/11 |
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Annual Promenade Craft Show
10AM - 5PM 609-884-9565 |
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| 8/10 |
8/10 |
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Craft Beer & Crab Festival
Come to the beautiful grounds of the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., and experience what CBS NY named one of New Jersey’s Top Five Summer Festivals! |
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| 8/10 |
8/10 |
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Delaware Bay Lighthouse Adventure
Come aboard the newly redesigned Cape May Whale Watcher or the new Spirit of Cape May to view and photograph historic lighthouses of the late 19th and early part of the 20th centuries. Most of these lighthouses stand on pedestals out of sight of land and are still operational. Each cruise also includes narration on Delaware Bay lore and legend, including information on fishing, spawning grounds and more. Includes complimentary continental breakfast in the morning and a lavish buffet lunch. A cash bar is available. Saturday, Aug. 18 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $99. Sponsored by the Cape May Whale Watcher and the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. |
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| 8/12 |
8/12 |
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Stockton Goes to the Beach Concert
Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits at Cape May Convention Hall at 8:00pm. Tickets are $35. |
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| 8/13 |
8/13 |
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Kiwanis Auction Night
Physick Estate or call 609-884-5404 for more information. |
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| 8/14 |
8/14 |
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Family Fun Crafts Show at the Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse, Cape May Point State Park, 9am-2pm |
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| 8/17 |
8/17 |
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Art & Antiques in the Park
Wilbraham Park from 10:00am till 6:00PM, this juried event will be featuring local artists and fine crafters only. |
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8/23 |
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MidAtlantic $500,000. Fishing Tournament
South Jersey Marina 609-884-2400 |
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8/30 |
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Jr. Clamshell Pitching Tournament
11-3pm, Windsor Beach |
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| 8/31 |
8/31 |
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West Cape May Tomato Festival
West Cape May Borough Hall 609-884-8382 |
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| 8/31 |
9/1 |
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Annual Summer Send-Off Craft Show
Promenade, 10AM - 5PM 609-884-9565 |
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