SPECIAL EVENTS
ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKET-
BALL CHAMPIONSHIP: Atlantic City Boardwalk
Hall. Annual Championship will bring some of the
There’s always plenty of fun and excitement
nation’s best collegiate basketball players to the heart of
going on at NJ’s Southern Shore
Atlantic City. 609-348-7021.
www.boardwalkhall.com.
JAZZ AT THE POINT WEEKEND: Somers Point. A
three-day weekend of great artists in intimate settings
in and around the Somers Point area. 609-927-6677.
www.spjazz.org.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE: Atlantic City.
Parade on the Boardwalk. 888-AC-VISIT.
ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE: Sea Isle City. Cele-
bration of the Irish culture with a parade. 609-263-
4461, ext. 230.
www.seaisletourism.org.
NATIONAL CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIP:
Wildwoods Convention Center. Annual National
Cheer and Dance Championship. Competition
includes recreation, high school and all-star
divisions. Register by phone 866-52-CHEER or
www.cheertech.net.
THE CELEBRATION OF THE SUDS: Atlantic City
Convention Center. Features over 100 beers and
beer-related vendors, as well as gourmet foods, con-
tests, music, comedians and more. 609-412-0341.
www.celebrationofthesuds.com.
Cumberland County’s Winter Eagle Festival provides an unparalleled opportunity for both SHERLOCK HOLMES WEEKEND: Cape May. Join
novice and experienced birders to view Bald Eagles and other raptors. Sherlock Holmes for a weekend of mystery and intrigue
and the Search for Clues Tour. Includes performances,
JANUARY
VALENTINE SWEETHEART DEALS: tour, luncheon and prizes. Cost varies per activity. 609-
FIRST DAY AT THE BEACH: Music Pier at Ocean
Glasstown Arts District, Millville. 800-887-4957. 884-5404 or 800-275-4278.
www.capemaymac.org.
City Boardwalk. Includes a run, entertainment and a
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
ATLANTIQUE CITY SPRING ANTIQUES AND
dip in the ocean. 800-BEACHnj. 609-525-9300. ANTIQUES IN THE WINTER: Convention Hall, COLLECTIBLE SHOW: Atlantic City Convention
www.njoceancity.com. Cape May. High-quality antiques show brings many of Center. The largest indoor art, antique and collectibles
NEW YEAR’S DAY SHOPPING EXTRAVAGANZA:
the region’s most sought-after antique dealers to Cape
fair in the world. Exhibitors from 41 states plus Cana-
Ocean City Shops on Asbury Avenue. 800-BEACHnj.
May. Show includes country antiques, glassware, sil-
da, Great Britain, Europe and the Orient. 800-526-
609-525-9300.
www.njoceancity.com.
ver, furniture, vintage clothing and more. 609-884-
2724.
www.atlantiquecity.com.
5404 or 800-275-4278.
www.capemaymac.org
NEW YEAR’S DAY SALE: Stone Harbor. Select
THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville.
stores offer tremendous savings in downtown Stone
ATLANTIC CITY CLASSIC CAR SHOW: Atlantic
High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive
Harbor. 609-368-6101.
www.stoneharborbeach.com.
City Convention Center. Auction, Swap Meet, Car
with those enjoying the arts, fine dining and a festive
Corral, Car Expo, Hot Rod Alley, Antiques and more.
atmosphere, window shopping, listening to live
MOTORSPORTS EXPO: Atlantic City Convention
music and seeing the sights. 800-887-4957.
Center. Features racing vehicles, motorsports mer-
Admission Fee. 800-227-3868, 856-768-6900.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
chandise and free autograph session by top racers.
www.acclassiccars.com
www.aarn.com
NEW JERSEY HOME DESIGN & lANDSCAPE
OCEAN DRIVE MARATHON: The ODM offers
SHOW: Atlantic City Convention Center. Features
USATF certified Atlantic Coastal flat and fast, paved road
THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville.
landscape displays, garden exhibits, pools, doors, win-
and boardwalk course that begins in Victorian Cape May
High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive
dows and a variety of home improvement and decor
City continues for a 26.2 mile course via the Ocean Drive,
with those enjoying the arts, fine dining and a festive
products. 210 408-0998.
www.showtechnology.com.
through the Wildwoods and on into the island communi-
atmosphere, window shopping, listening to live
ties of Stone Harbor and Avalon, and finishes on the
music and seeing the sights. 800-887-4957.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY WINTER EAGLE FES-
Promenade in Sea Isle City.
www.odmarathon.org.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
TIVAL: Mauricetown. Provides an unparalleled
opportunity for both novice and experienced birders
APRIL
FEBRUARY
to view Bald Eagles and other raptors, including sev-
BAYFEST: Somer Point. Kick off the season on historic
MID-WINTER ANTIQUES & collectible SHOW:
eral species of hawks and owls, in their natural habi-
Bay Avenue in Somers Point with 120 crafters, food
Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, Millville. Over 50
tat. 866-866-MORE.
www.moretooffer.com.
vendors, children's activities, live musical bands, and a
dealers from the Mid-Atlantic States. 800-998-4552, THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville. sand sculpture.
www.inletrestaurantnj.com
856-825-6800.
www.wheatonarts.org. High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive
WILDWOOD BOAT SHOW & FISHING EXPO:
BOARDWALK KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW:
with those enjoying the arts, fine dining and a festive
Wildwoods Convention Center. A showcase of major
The Wildwoods Convention Center. All breed dog show
atmosphere, window shopping, listening to live
boat manufacturers, accessories and services.
featuring Best of Breed competition and more. Admis-
music and seeing the sights. 800-887-4957.
Entrance fee for attendees. 609.729.4000 or
sion fee. 856-456-2548.
www.WildwoodsNJ.com
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
www.wildwoodsboatshow.com.
AC INTERNATIONAL POWER BOAT SHOW: MARCH CAPE MAY JAZZ FESTIVAL: Cape May. Perform-
Atlantic City Convention Center. More than 700 new SPRING OPEN HOUSE: Dutch Neck Village, ing at various venues throughout Cape May with
models of motor and express yachts, sports fisherman, Bridgeton. 856-451-2188.
www.dutchneckvillage.com. more than 24 events over a three-day weekend. The
cruisers and sport boats. The fastest-growing indoor
ATLANTIC CITY RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
festival will welcome many familiar and exciting new
powerboat show in the country. atlanticcityboat-
& CAMPING SHOW: Atlantic City Convention Cen-
performers. 609-884-7277.
www.capemayjazz.org.
show.com.
ter. Event showcases hundreds of RVs of every type, DOO DAH PARADE: Ocean City. Say goodbye to
POLAR BEAR PLUNGE: Sea Isle City. Join hundreds from inexpensive pop-ups and travel trailers to fifth tax season with this comedy parade complete with
of participants for a dip in the ocean, a costume contest wheels and luxury motor homes. 800-332-3976. over 500 basset hounds and much more. 800-
and a party. 609-263-8687.
www.seaisletourism.org.
www.macevents.com. BEACHnj. 609-525-9300.
www.njoceancity.com.
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