APRIL EVENTS
Please check all event dates & specifics with the event host…
Easter Extravaganzoo: 1. Cape May County Zoo. 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Visitors will have an opportunity to have their picture taken with the popular rabbit – so bring your camera. Enjoy educational displays, scavenger hunt, crafts and live animal encounters. The free event will kick off with an Easter Egg Hunt in the park at 10:00 a.m. Hint: Do not be late! www.cmczoo.com
Easter Egg Hunt: 1. Stone Harbor. Noon at the Stone Harbor Firehouse, 96th Street and Second Ave. www.SHNJ.org
Fallen Hero Polar Bear Plunge: 1. 16th Ave. & North Wildwood beach. 11am. 215-990-8689. www.fallenheroplunge.com
The Great Egg Hunt: 1, 8. 1pm to 3pm, 6th- 14th Street along the Boardwalk. Stop by participating stores until supplies last. Rain date: April 2 and April 9. 800-BEACH-NJ. www.oceancityvacation.com
Cheer Tech Spirit National Championships: 1-2. Wildwoods Convention Center. 9am. 866-52-CHEER. Info86013.wixsite.com/cheertech
Lighthouse Full Moon Climb: 6. Cape May Point State Park. Cape May Lighthouse. 215 Lighthouse Ave. 8:00 pm-10:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
War At The Jersey Shore: Nat’l Youth Wrestling Tournament: 6-8. Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-642-7592. www.AtlanticCoastWrestling.com
Movie Night featuring Special Veteran Speaker: 7. Millville Army Air Field Museum,1 Leddon St. Presented in the Henry E. Wyble Library. 2-3 p.m. Limited Seating; Reserve Seat. 856-327-2347. www.p47millville.org
Greater Wildwood Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt: 8. Wildwood. FREE. Lincoln Ave Beach. Noon. 609-729-5501.
Step Back Foundation Easter Egg Hunt: 8. Allen Park, North Wildwood. 9am – 12pm. 609-927-5910. www.TheStepBackFoundation.com
Elks Annual Easter Egg Hunt: 8. North Wildwood. FREE. 19th Ave Beach. Noon. Children 11 & under. 609-729-5776.
Easter Kegg Hunt: 8. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. www.hcsv.org
Harbor Hop 5K And 1M Run/Walk: 8. Stone Harbor. www.StoneHarborRecreation.com
Easter Sunrise Service: 9. Ocean City. A traditional non-denominational service by the sea. All are welcome. 6:30am, Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Dueling Pianos Show: 9. Ocean City in front of the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. The Philly Keys will be performing their hit dueling pianos show starting at Noon. Free fun for the entire family! 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Easter Fashion Stroll: 9. Ocean City. In front of the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Come dressed in your Easter’s best to stroll in our Fashion Stroll and meet the Easter Bunny. Judging begins at 1pm. Prizes awarded for Best Dressed Children, Teen, Adults and Family. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Drinks & Drag Queen Show: 14. Wildwoods Convention Center. 8pm. 609-729-4000. www.wildwoods.com
Channeling Dinner With Medium Craig Mcmanus: 14. Cape May. 6:00 p.m. at Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean St. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Carroll Gallery Exhibit “Quackery: The Age of Questionable Medical Marvels: 14-30. Cape May. Carriage House, Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Free. www.capemaymac.org
War at the Jersey Shore Nat’l Youth Wrestling Tournament: 14-16. Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-642-7592. www.AtlanticCoastWrestling.com
Artists’ Studio Tour: 15. High Street in Glasstown Arts District, Millville. 10am to 4pm. Tour 15 Working artists’ studios. Watch them at work, ask questions, you may purchase art. 856-293-0556. www.glasstownartsdistrict.com
Doo Dah Parade: 15. Ocean City. Welcome in the Spring season with this comedy parade complete with over 300 basset hounds. Noon on Asbury Ave. from 6th Street to 12th Street and then up to the Boardwalk ending at 6th & Boardwalk. www.oceancityvacation.com
Spirit Brands Cheerleading Shore Show Down: 15. Spirit Brands hosts an annual cheerleading competition in the Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-52-CHEER. www.SpiritBrands.org
Ghost Walks: 15, 22, 29. Historic Cold Spring Village. 7pm. 735 Seashore Rd. Visit the Village after dark with a guide. Great for families. 609-898-2300. www.hcsv.org
Greater Wildwood Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt: 16. Wildwood. FREE. Lincoln Ave Beach. Noon. Rain date 4/17. 609-729-5501.
Spirit Brands Beast Of The East Cheerleading Championship: 16. Wildwoods Convention Center. 866-52-CHEER. www.SpiritBrands.org
Third Friday: 21. Glasstown Arts District, Millville. The District comes alive with those enjoying the arts, entertainment and more. Exhibition openings, live music, dining and shopping in a festive atmosphere. Levoy Theatre – www.levoy.net. 856-293-0556. www.glasstownartsdistrict.com
Mud Hen Half Brewing Co. Ipa 5K & Beer Mile: 21. The Wildwoods. Several races in various locations including 8k, 5k and a kids’ race. 609-849-8908. www.DelMoSports.com
USAIG Beach Classic Gymnastics Competition: 21-23. Wildwoods Convention Center. 609-704-9700. www.usaigc.com
Girls Weekend: 21-23. Sea Isle City. Featuring endless opportunities to eat, drink, shop, and pamper your way through Sea Isle City, Girls Weekend is the perfect getaway for you and your girlfriends. Three full days to take advantage of huge discounts on retail, salon and fitness services, restaurants, lodging and more. Don’t miss out on the event that only happens twice per year! www.seaislechamber.com
April Outdoor Crafts & Collectibles Show: 22. Cape May. Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free. www.capemaymac.org
Earth Day Celebration: 22. Cape May County Zoo. Earth Day Celebration is back and bigger than ever! www.cmczoo.com
Spring Indoor Vendor And Crafts Fair: 22. Wildwoods Convention Center. 609-435-7776. www.FireWithinEvents.com
Spring Into Summer Market: 29. Water Tower Lot, 10 am – 4 pm. www.StoneHarborChamber.com
Sports Memorabilia Show: 29. Ocean City. Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. More details and ticketing info to follow. www.oceancityvacation.com
All East Baton Twirling Championship: 29-30. Wildwoods Conventions Center. 9am - 6pm. 732-962-5112. www.njtwirling.com
Boardwalk & Downtown Merchant Table Sales: 29-30. Ocean City. 6th – 14th Sts. on the boardwalk and Asbury Avenue. www.oceancityvacation.com
Sports Memorabilia Show: 29. Ocean City. Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. More details and ticketing info to follow. www.oceancityvacation.com
Easter Egg Hunt: 1. Stone Harbor. Noon at the Stone Harbor Firehouse, 96th Street and Second Ave. www.SHNJ.org
Fallen Hero Polar Bear Plunge: 1. 16th Ave. & North Wildwood beach. 11am. 215-990-8689. www.fallenheroplunge.com
The Great Egg Hunt: 1, 8. 1pm to 3pm, 6th- 14th Street along the Boardwalk. Stop by participating stores until supplies last. Rain date: April 2 and April 9. 800-BEACH-NJ. www.oceancityvacation.com
Cheer Tech Spirit National Championships: 1-2. Wildwoods Convention Center. 9am. 866-52-CHEER. Info86013.wixsite.com/cheertech
Lighthouse Full Moon Climb: 6. Cape May Point State Park. Cape May Lighthouse. 215 Lighthouse Ave. 8:00 pm-10:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
War At The Jersey Shore: Nat’l Youth Wrestling Tournament: 6-8. Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-642-7592. www.AtlanticCoastWrestling.com
Movie Night featuring Special Veteran Speaker: 7. Millville Army Air Field Museum,1 Leddon St. Presented in the Henry E. Wyble Library. 2-3 p.m. Limited Seating; Reserve Seat. 856-327-2347. www.p47millville.org
Greater Wildwood Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt: 8. Wildwood. FREE. Lincoln Ave Beach. Noon. 609-729-5501.
Step Back Foundation Easter Egg Hunt: 8. Allen Park, North Wildwood. 9am – 12pm. 609-927-5910. www.TheStepBackFoundation.com
Elks Annual Easter Egg Hunt: 8. North Wildwood. FREE. 19th Ave Beach. Noon. Children 11 & under. 609-729-5776.
Easter Kegg Hunt: 8. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. www.hcsv.org
Harbor Hop 5K And 1M Run/Walk: 8. Stone Harbor. www.StoneHarborRecreation.com
Easter Sunrise Service: 9. Ocean City. A traditional non-denominational service by the sea. All are welcome. 6:30am, Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Dueling Pianos Show: 9. Ocean City in front of the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. The Philly Keys will be performing their hit dueling pianos show starting at Noon. Free fun for the entire family! 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Easter Fashion Stroll: 9. Ocean City. In front of the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. Come dressed in your Easter’s best to stroll in our Fashion Stroll and meet the Easter Bunny. Judging begins at 1pm. Prizes awarded for Best Dressed Children, Teen, Adults and Family. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Drinks & Drag Queen Show: 14. Wildwoods Convention Center. 8pm. 609-729-4000. www.wildwoods.com
Channeling Dinner With Medium Craig Mcmanus: 14. Cape May. 6:00 p.m. at Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean St. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Carroll Gallery Exhibit “Quackery: The Age of Questionable Medical Marvels: 14-30. Cape May. Carriage House, Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Free. www.capemaymac.org
War at the Jersey Shore Nat’l Youth Wrestling Tournament: 14-16. Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-642-7592. www.AtlanticCoastWrestling.com
Artists’ Studio Tour: 15. High Street in Glasstown Arts District, Millville. 10am to 4pm. Tour 15 Working artists’ studios. Watch them at work, ask questions, you may purchase art. 856-293-0556. www.glasstownartsdistrict.com
Doo Dah Parade: 15. Ocean City. Welcome in the Spring season with this comedy parade complete with over 300 basset hounds. Noon on Asbury Ave. from 6th Street to 12th Street and then up to the Boardwalk ending at 6th & Boardwalk. www.oceancityvacation.com
Spirit Brands Cheerleading Shore Show Down: 15. Spirit Brands hosts an annual cheerleading competition in the Wildwoods Convention Center. 856-52-CHEER. www.SpiritBrands.org
Ghost Walks: 15, 22, 29. Historic Cold Spring Village. 7pm. 735 Seashore Rd. Visit the Village after dark with a guide. Great for families. 609-898-2300. www.hcsv.org
Greater Wildwood Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt: 16. Wildwood. FREE. Lincoln Ave Beach. Noon. Rain date 4/17. 609-729-5501.
Spirit Brands Beast Of The East Cheerleading Championship: 16. Wildwoods Convention Center. 866-52-CHEER. www.SpiritBrands.org
Third Friday: 21. Glasstown Arts District, Millville. The District comes alive with those enjoying the arts, entertainment and more. Exhibition openings, live music, dining and shopping in a festive atmosphere. Levoy Theatre – www.levoy.net. 856-293-0556. www.glasstownartsdistrict.com
Mud Hen Half Brewing Co. Ipa 5K & Beer Mile: 21. The Wildwoods. Several races in various locations including 8k, 5k and a kids’ race. 609-849-8908. www.DelMoSports.com
USAIG Beach Classic Gymnastics Competition: 21-23. Wildwoods Convention Center. 609-704-9700. www.usaigc.com
Girls Weekend: 21-23. Sea Isle City. Featuring endless opportunities to eat, drink, shop, and pamper your way through Sea Isle City, Girls Weekend is the perfect getaway for you and your girlfriends. Three full days to take advantage of huge discounts on retail, salon and fitness services, restaurants, lodging and more. Don’t miss out on the event that only happens twice per year! www.seaislechamber.com
April Outdoor Crafts & Collectibles Show: 22. Cape May. Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free. www.capemaymac.org
Earth Day Celebration: 22. Cape May County Zoo. Earth Day Celebration is back and bigger than ever! www.cmczoo.com
Spring Indoor Vendor And Crafts Fair: 22. Wildwoods Convention Center. 609-435-7776. www.FireWithinEvents.com
Spring Into Summer Market: 29. Water Tower Lot, 10 am – 4 pm. www.StoneHarborChamber.com
Sports Memorabilia Show: 29. Ocean City. Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. More details and ticketing info to follow. www.oceancityvacation.com
All East Baton Twirling Championship: 29-30. Wildwoods Conventions Center. 9am - 6pm. 732-962-5112. www.njtwirling.com
Boardwalk & Downtown Merchant Table Sales: 29-30. Ocean City. 6th – 14th Sts. on the boardwalk and Asbury Avenue. www.oceancityvacation.com
Sports Memorabilia Show: 29. Ocean City. Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk. More details and ticketing info to follow. www.oceancityvacation.com
Planning a trip? Check out the region’s premier guide covering Cape May, Cumberland & Atlantic Counties. Unlike most other guides that are filled with mostly advertising, the Vacationer is brimming with helpful stories along with beautiful photographs. Discover everything you need to plan your visit. Beaches, boardwalks, casinos, nightlife, dining, amusements, lodging and much more.
View online OR Request a printed copy
View online OR Request a printed copy
Tourism Information:
Cape May County
800-227-2297
Cumberland County
866-866-MORE
Interested in advertising with us?
Find out why advertising in the Vacationer is so different from your other choices.
Rate Card here
Contact our sales staff here
Cape May County
800-227-2297
Cumberland County
866-866-MORE
Interested in advertising with us?
Find out why advertising in the Vacationer is so different from your other choices.
Rate Card here
Contact our sales staff here
