JUNE EVENTS
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Garden Club of Cape May Flower Show: 1. Cape May. 714 Beach Ave. 10am. 609-884-9565
PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic: 1-2. Schellenger Ave & the Beach, Wildwood. 9am - 6 pm. 732-778-9684. www.GreatAmericanVolleyball.com
Cape May Music Festival: 1-23. Cape May. Varied Venues. World-class orchestral & chamber jazz, Celtic and brass band music, and Bach’s Lunches. 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278. www.capemaymac.org
Downtown Wildwood Farmer’s Market Season Kick-Off: 1,8,15,22,29. Wildwood. Byrne Plaza, 3400-3501Pacific Ave. 8am - 12:30pm. 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Carroll Gallery Exhibit “We All Scream for Ice Cream: A History of Summer’s Favorite Treat”: 1-30. Cape May. Carriage House, Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. FREE. www.capemaymac.org
Stone Harbor Farmers Market: 2,9,16,23,30. 8am – 12:30 pm. Browse the varied items and vendors available every Sunday until Sept. 3 at the Water Tower Lot. www.facebook.com/StoneHarborFarmersMarket
Farmers Market: 5, 12, 19, 26. Ocean City. Tabernacle Grounds 8am to noon. Crafters in the street at 6th & Asbury Ave. www.oceancityvacation.com
Murder Mystery Dinner: 5, 12, 19. Cape May. “Bumped Off and Bottoms Up” at the Chalfonte Hotel. 301 Howard St. 7:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Wonder’s Birthday Bash, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier: 6. Ocean City. 6th St. and Boardwalk. Celebrate Wonder Bear’s Birthday and Gillians’ 93 years on the Ocean City Boardwalk from 6pm to 10:30pm. Enjoy a birthday bash fireworks show at 9 p.m! www.gillians.com
Stairway to the Stars Lighthouse Climb: 6. Cape May Lighthouse, 215 Lighthouse Ave., Cape May Point State Park. 8pm-10pm. www.capemaymac.org
Ocean City Flower Show: 7,8,9. Music Pier, Ocean City. See beautiful commercial and amateur displays at the historic Music Pier. Show times are Friday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10am to 8pm and Sunday, 10am to 4pm. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Promenade Arts and Crafts Show: 8-9. Cape May. 714 Beach Ave. 10am – 5pm. 609-884-9565
Friends, Poetry, Tales & Tea: 10. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. www.hcsv.org
Movie Night Featuring A Special Veteran Speaker: 11. 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
Gardens Of Cape May Tour: 15. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Stone Harbor Beachfit Expo: 15. 7am – noon, Stone Harbor Recreation Building and Athletic Fields, 82nd Street & Second Ave., www.SHNJ.org
Summer Crafts & Collectibles Show: 15. Cape May. Shop and browse outdoors on the grounds of the beautiful Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. among crafters and collectibles dealers from the tri-state region. www.capemaymac.org
Skimmer Festival: 15. Sea Isle City. The City’s largest summer festival, featuring family-friendly activities and entertainment. Enjoy a seaside vendor craft market along the oceanfront promenade. A food court will be open in front of Excursion Park located at JFK Boulevard and Pleasure Ave. Enjoy live free music and family activities including amusement rides. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 609-263-8687. www.visitsicnj.com
Create In The Crest Arts Festival: 15. Wildwood Crest. Centennial Park, Wildwood Crest. 9am – 1 pm. Artists, entrepreneurs, photographers, musicians and other creators. 609-523-0202. www.WildwoodCrest.org
Military Timeline: 15-16. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. Field camps, displays & exhibits depicting military life. www.hcsv.org
Skimmer Antique Auto Show And Parade: 16. Sea Isle City.Join us on Father’s Day for an Antique Auto Show along the Promenade. History-buffs and auto-enthusiasts will flock to display and admire scores of vintage vehicles while enjoying live music by The Snake Brothers Band. Trophies will be presented. Winning vehicles will parade through town. 9am to 2pm. 973-563-0254. www.visitsicnj.com
National Marbles Tournament: 17-20. Ringer Stadium, Wildwood Ave & the beach, Wildwood. Celebrating its 101st year. 8am daily. www.NationalMarblesTournament.org
Downtown Wildwood Music In The Plaza - Concert Series Kick Off: 20, 27. Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave., Wildwood. Every Thursday from 7:30 - 9 pm. through Aug. 29, 2024. Bring your chair or blanket! 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Barefoot Country Music Fest: 20-23. Lincoln Ave Beach, Wildwood. This 4-day event will host over 30 of country music’s biggest stars and up-and-comers on multiple stages on the beach at Lincoln Avenue in Wildwood between the famous Morey’s Piers. With the combination of country music and the scenic Wildwood’s backdrop, this family-friendly, 4-day fest is a summer vacation destination. For more details, concert line-up or to purchase tickets, www.BarefootCountryMusicFest.com
Thursdays at Surfside Park: 20, 27. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. Live music. www.visitavalonnj.com
Third Friday: 21. Glasstown Arts District, Millville. High Street in 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
Lighthouse Full Moon Climb: 21. Cape May Point State Park. Cape May Lighthouse. 215 Lighthouse Ave. 8:00 pm-10:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Music in the Park: 21,22,23, 24, 28, 29, 30. Cape May. Free concerts evenings at Rotary Park located at 400 Lafayette St. 609-884-9565. www.capemaycity.com
Antique Auto Show: 22. Ocean City. Over 300 vintage vehicles. Tabernacle grounds, 6th and Asbury Avenue. 9 a.m.-2p.m. Boardwalk parade after 2 p.m. www.jerseycape.aaca.com
Summer Solstice Festival: 22. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. www.visitavalonnj.com
Boardwalk Craft Show: 22-23. Wildwood. Boardwalk at Rio Grande Ave. Sat: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 609-522-0198. www.BoardwalkCrafts.com
Needles, Threads & More: 22-23. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. Throughout the weekend enjoy dyeing and spinning demonstrations. Each day will feature a Viewer’s Choice quilt show, speakers, demonstrations, and vendors. www.hcsv.org
Sara The Turtle Festival: 24. Sea Isle City. Excursion Park at JFK and Pleasure Aves. Learn about the important role turtles play in our environment while enjoying activities, entertainment and nature displays. Festival-goers of all ages will enjoy exhibits, a close-up look at turtles, exotic animals, kid’s activities and live entertainment. 609-263-8687. www.visitsicnj.com
Downtown Wildwood Movies in the Plaza: 25. Wildwood, Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave., Every Tuesday at sunset through 8/20 except 8/6 (National Night Out) 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Anglesea Night Market & Food Truck Fest: 27. North Wildwood Entertainment District, Olde NJ Ave. 5 p.m.-10 p.m. 609-318-4504. www.AngleseaNightMarket.com
Wildwood Boardwalk Friday Night Fireworks Kick-Off: 28. Wildwood. Pine Avenue Beach. Head up to the Boardwalk for the best view! Every Friday night through 8/30. 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Coffee and Chocolate Festival: 28. Cape May. 714 Beach Ave. 11AM.
Friday Nights at Surfside Park: 28. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. Each night will consist of balloon art, face painting, tattoos, trivia, dancing, character shows*, picture lines, games, and prizes. www.visitavalonnj.com
Harborfest: 29. Cape May. Delaware Ave. 10AM 609-884-9565.
Share The Love Fundraiser, Outdoor Food & Fun Benefit for the KB Foundation and Atlantic City Ballet: 29. Greate Bay Country Club, Somers Point. A feast for your senses, with soul food cooking samples, drinks, and music. 1pm. www.givebutter.com/c/share_the_love
Cape Express Beach Blast Soccer: 29-30. Wildwood. Beach, between Spencer & Poplar Aves. 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. www.CapeExpress.com
Joe Stamile Amphitheater Kick-Off Concert: 30. Wildwood. Fox Park, 4500 Ocean Ave. 7:30 p.m. Sundays through 8/25. 609-522-5837. www.WildwoodNJ.org
PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic: 1-2. Schellenger Ave & the Beach, Wildwood. 9am - 6 pm. 732-778-9684. www.GreatAmericanVolleyball.com
Cape May Music Festival: 1-23. Cape May. Varied Venues. World-class orchestral & chamber jazz, Celtic and brass band music, and Bach’s Lunches. 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278. www.capemaymac.org
Downtown Wildwood Farmer’s Market Season Kick-Off: 1,8,15,22,29. Wildwood. Byrne Plaza, 3400-3501Pacific Ave. 8am - 12:30pm. 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Carroll Gallery Exhibit “We All Scream for Ice Cream: A History of Summer’s Favorite Treat”: 1-30. Cape May. Carriage House, Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. FREE. www.capemaymac.org
Stone Harbor Farmers Market: 2,9,16,23,30. 8am – 12:30 pm. Browse the varied items and vendors available every Sunday until Sept. 3 at the Water Tower Lot. www.facebook.com/StoneHarborFarmersMarket
Farmers Market: 5, 12, 19, 26. Ocean City. Tabernacle Grounds 8am to noon. Crafters in the street at 6th & Asbury Ave. www.oceancityvacation.com
Murder Mystery Dinner: 5, 12, 19. Cape May. “Bumped Off and Bottoms Up” at the Chalfonte Hotel. 301 Howard St. 7:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Wonder’s Birthday Bash, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier: 6. Ocean City. 6th St. and Boardwalk. Celebrate Wonder Bear’s Birthday and Gillians’ 93 years on the Ocean City Boardwalk from 6pm to 10:30pm. Enjoy a birthday bash fireworks show at 9 p.m! www.gillians.com
Stairway to the Stars Lighthouse Climb: 6. Cape May Lighthouse, 215 Lighthouse Ave., Cape May Point State Park. 8pm-10pm. www.capemaymac.org
Ocean City Flower Show: 7,8,9. Music Pier, Ocean City. See beautiful commercial and amateur displays at the historic Music Pier. Show times are Friday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10am to 8pm and Sunday, 10am to 4pm. 609-399-6111. www.oceancityvacation.com
Promenade Arts and Crafts Show: 8-9. Cape May. 714 Beach Ave. 10am – 5pm. 609-884-9565
Friends, Poetry, Tales & Tea: 10. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. www.hcsv.org
Movie Night Featuring A Special Veteran Speaker: 11. 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
Gardens Of Cape May Tour: 15. 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Stone Harbor Beachfit Expo: 15. 7am – noon, Stone Harbor Recreation Building and Athletic Fields, 82nd Street & Second Ave., www.SHNJ.org
Summer Crafts & Collectibles Show: 15. Cape May. Shop and browse outdoors on the grounds of the beautiful Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. among crafters and collectibles dealers from the tri-state region. www.capemaymac.org
Skimmer Festival: 15. Sea Isle City. The City’s largest summer festival, featuring family-friendly activities and entertainment. Enjoy a seaside vendor craft market along the oceanfront promenade. A food court will be open in front of Excursion Park located at JFK Boulevard and Pleasure Ave. Enjoy live free music and family activities including amusement rides. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 609-263-8687. www.visitsicnj.com
Create In The Crest Arts Festival: 15. Wildwood Crest. Centennial Park, Wildwood Crest. 9am – 1 pm. Artists, entrepreneurs, photographers, musicians and other creators. 609-523-0202. www.WildwoodCrest.org
Military Timeline: 15-16. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. Field camps, displays & exhibits depicting military life. www.hcsv.org
Skimmer Antique Auto Show And Parade: 16. Sea Isle City.Join us on Father’s Day for an Antique Auto Show along the Promenade. History-buffs and auto-enthusiasts will flock to display and admire scores of vintage vehicles while enjoying live music by The Snake Brothers Band. Trophies will be presented. Winning vehicles will parade through town. 9am to 2pm. 973-563-0254. www.visitsicnj.com
National Marbles Tournament: 17-20. Ringer Stadium, Wildwood Ave & the beach, Wildwood. Celebrating its 101st year. 8am daily. www.NationalMarblesTournament.org
Downtown Wildwood Music In The Plaza - Concert Series Kick Off: 20, 27. Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave., Wildwood. Every Thursday from 7:30 - 9 pm. through Aug. 29, 2024. Bring your chair or blanket! 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Barefoot Country Music Fest: 20-23. Lincoln Ave Beach, Wildwood. This 4-day event will host over 30 of country music’s biggest stars and up-and-comers on multiple stages on the beach at Lincoln Avenue in Wildwood between the famous Morey’s Piers. With the combination of country music and the scenic Wildwood’s backdrop, this family-friendly, 4-day fest is a summer vacation destination. For more details, concert line-up or to purchase tickets, www.BarefootCountryMusicFest.com
Thursdays at Surfside Park: 20, 27. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. Live music. www.visitavalonnj.com
Third Friday: 21. Glasstown Arts District, Millville. High Street in 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
Lighthouse Full Moon Climb: 21. Cape May Point State Park. Cape May Lighthouse. 215 Lighthouse Ave. 8:00 pm-10:00 pm. Fee charged. www.capemaymac.org
Music in the Park: 21,22,23, 24, 28, 29, 30. Cape May. Free concerts evenings at Rotary Park located at 400 Lafayette St. 609-884-9565. www.capemaycity.com
Antique Auto Show: 22. Ocean City. Over 300 vintage vehicles. Tabernacle grounds, 6th and Asbury Avenue. 9 a.m.-2p.m. Boardwalk parade after 2 p.m. www.jerseycape.aaca.com
Summer Solstice Festival: 22. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. www.visitavalonnj.com
Boardwalk Craft Show: 22-23. Wildwood. Boardwalk at Rio Grande Ave. Sat: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 609-522-0198. www.BoardwalkCrafts.com
Needles, Threads & More: 22-23. Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May. Throughout the weekend enjoy dyeing and spinning demonstrations. Each day will feature a Viewer’s Choice quilt show, speakers, demonstrations, and vendors. www.hcsv.org
Sara The Turtle Festival: 24. Sea Isle City. Excursion Park at JFK and Pleasure Aves. Learn about the important role turtles play in our environment while enjoying activities, entertainment and nature displays. Festival-goers of all ages will enjoy exhibits, a close-up look at turtles, exotic animals, kid’s activities and live entertainment. 609-263-8687. www.visitsicnj.com
Downtown Wildwood Movies in the Plaza: 25. Wildwood, Byrne Plaza, 3400 Pacific Ave., Every Tuesday at sunset through 8/20 except 8/6 (National Night Out) 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Anglesea Night Market & Food Truck Fest: 27. North Wildwood Entertainment District, Olde NJ Ave. 5 p.m.-10 p.m. 609-318-4504. www.AngleseaNightMarket.com
Wildwood Boardwalk Friday Night Fireworks Kick-Off: 28. Wildwood. Pine Avenue Beach. Head up to the Boardwalk for the best view! Every Friday night through 8/30. 609-523-1602. www.DOOWW.com
Coffee and Chocolate Festival: 28. Cape May. 714 Beach Ave. 11AM.
Friday Nights at Surfside Park: 28. Avalon. Surfside Park at 2901 Avalon Ave. Each night will consist of balloon art, face painting, tattoos, trivia, dancing, character shows*, picture lines, games, and prizes. www.visitavalonnj.com
Harborfest: 29. Cape May. Delaware Ave. 10AM 609-884-9565.
Share The Love Fundraiser, Outdoor Food & Fun Benefit for the KB Foundation and Atlantic City Ballet: 29. Greate Bay Country Club, Somers Point. A feast for your senses, with soul food cooking samples, drinks, and music. 1pm. www.givebutter.com/c/share_the_love
Cape Express Beach Blast Soccer: 29-30. Wildwood. Beach, between Spencer & Poplar Aves. 7 a.m.- 6 p.m. www.CapeExpress.com
Joe Stamile Amphitheater Kick-Off Concert: 30. Wildwood. Fox Park, 4500 Ocean Ave. 7:30 p.m. Sundays through 8/25. 609-522-5837. www.WildwoodNJ.org
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