THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville.
High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive
with those enjoying the arts, fine dining and a festive
atmosphere, window shopping, listening to live
music and seeing the sights. 800-887-4957.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
OCEAN CITY FLOWER SHOW: Ocean City. See
beautiful commercial and amateur displays at the his-
toric Music Pier. 800-BEACHnj. 609-525-9300.
www.njoceancity.com.
OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND: Historic Cold Spring
Village, Cape May. Free admission! Get a preview
of the Village with select buildings open, trades and
craftpersons in period clothing. 609-898-2300.
www.hcsv.org.
JUNE
MARIE NATALE FINE ART EXHIBIT “THE
SEVEN SISTERS” : The Chalfonte Hotel, Cape May.
Cape May local artist Marie Natale exhibits her Cape
May works of watercolors at the Chalfonte Hotel. Free
In May come enjoy the annual East Coast Boardwalk National Car Show and view wonderfully
and Open to the Public. The self-guided exhibit will be
restored classic cars on the Boardwalk and at Wildwoods Convention Center.
on display from mid-May until the end of June. 609-
884-8409.
www.chalfonte.com
ing tattoos, piercing, jewelry, exotic apparel and oddi- omy Club from the deck of the Nature Center of Cape
SPRING THUNDER IN THE SAND MOTOCROSS ties. Tattooing will be done by artists on site. (866) May’s Trucksess Center; a street festival with prepared
PRO/AM PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR DTW-SHOW.
www.drawinthewildcard.com fresh seafood, live musical entertainment, vendors
MOTOCROSS RACING ON THE BEACH: Wild-
COUNTRY BARBEQUE FESTIVAL AND CRAFT
and related displays, crafts and art; a blessing of the
wood. Two days of hot racing on the beach. AMA-
SHOW: Egg Harbor City, Renault Winery. Over 40
commercial fleet, a wreath laying at the fisherman’s
sanctioned Pro-Am races for beginners to pros.
crafters will have their own creations on display. 609-
memorial, Harbor Safari’s, Wharf Tours, a Coast
Entrance fee for participants;spectator fee. 609-523-
965-2111.
www.renaultwinery.com
Guard demonstration and kayak eco-tours. Transporta-
8051.
www.thundermoto.com tion via a trolley service will connect the venues around
SKIMMER FESTIVAL WEEKEND: Sea Isle City.
DELAWARE BAY DAY: Bivalve, Port Norris,
the harbor including the Nature Center venues, Fisher-
Dance contest, promenade dance party, seaside mar-
Shellpile, East Point Lighthouse. Celebrate the rich
man’s Memorial, Harbor View Park venues, and
ket, sandsculpting contest, antique auto show, live
maritime history, vibrant culture and natural resources
Schellenger’s Landing. Most land-based activities will
entertainment, food court, guided trolley tours and
of the Delaware Bay. Satisfy your hunger with fresh
be held at or near the Nature Center of Cape May,
more. 609-263-8687.
www.seaisletourism.org.
seafood, soul food and homemade fare or enjoy
1600 Delaware Ave. 609-884-5508, 609-884-5404.
artisans and crafters, river tours and guided wetland
CELTIC FESTIVAL: Historic Cold Spring Village,
www.capemaychamber.com or
www.capemaymac.org.
walks and a visit to NJ’s Official Tall Ship, the
Cape May. Reduced admission. Pipe bands, dance
NATIONAL MARBLES TOURNAMENT: Wild-
historic schooner A.J. Meerwald. 856-785-2060.
performances, children’s entertainment, Celtic perfor-
wood. The official national competition in the sport of
www.bayshorediscovery.org.
mances, Irish harp, heritage workshops. Pub tent with
marbles for boys and girls ages 8-14 that have quali-
live entertainment, traditional food and merchandise
FANTASY FAIRE: Wheaton Arts and Cultural Cen-
fied by winning local tournaments throughout the
vendors, all day Irish buffet at the Old Grange Restau-
ter, Millville. A mix of Medieval, Renaissance and
U.S. Free to spectators. 304-337-2764. 800-WW-BY-
rant. 609-898-2300.
www.hcsv.org.
Restoration history from throughout the world, mixed
SEA.
www.nationalmarblestournament.org.
with myths, legends and fantasies. 800-998-4552,
BIKE FEST 2008: Glasstown Arts District, Millville.
MARBLE WEEKEND: Wheaton Arts and Cultural
856-825-6800.
www.wheatonarts.org.
Poker Run “Tour de Swamp” in morning. Afternoon
Center, Millville. Artists and dealers from across the
Custom Motorcycle Show, Music & Food. Celebrity
WORLD WAR II WEEKEND: Cape May went from
country in the Event Center. Demonstrations in the
guest. 800-887-4957.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
resort town to a pivotal part of America’s Homeland
Glass Studio from the torch and the tank. 800-998-
defense efforts during the war years. On the weekend
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL: Dutch Neck Village, 4552, 856-825-6800.
www.wheatonarts.org.
of the anniversary of D-Day, this is your chance to
Bridgeton. Featuring fresh strawberries, strawberry
MILITARY WEEKEND: Historic Cold Spring
reminisce about the war years and learn about how
shortcake, funnel cakes and other fun foods. Face
Village, Cape May. Living history presentations from
World War II affected the town and the residents. The
painting, live entertainment and more than 100
various military reenactment groups. 609-898-2300.
weekend includes a program of music from the war
crafters. Free Admission; Parking Fee. 856-451-2188.
www.hcsv.org.
years, lectures, presentations, a Naval Air Station
www.dutchneckvillage.com.
SARA THE TURTLE FESTIVAL: Sea Isle City. 609-
Wildwood Tour, a boat cruise, trolley tours, and a CUMBERLAND COUNTY WEAKFISH TOURNA-
263-8687.
www.seaisletourism.org
Veterans Memorial Ceremony at Sunset Beach. 609- MENT: Cumberland County Recreation Commission.
884-5404. 800-275-4278.
www.capemaymac.org. 856-455-0328.
www.MoreToOffer.com.
QUILT SHOW: Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape
May. Displays of traditional and contemporary quilts,
PLEIN AIR ART COMPETITION: Renaissance MISS NEW JERSEY PAGEANT: Ocean City.
vendors of quilting supplies, demonstrations of tech-
Center for The Arts in the Glasstown Arts District, Mil- Boardwalk Parade, preliminary competitions and
niques. Adult workshops, children’s activities. 609-
lville. Two day open air competition and exhibition. the finals. Find out who will represent New Jersey
898-2300.
www.hcsv.org.
800-887-4957.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com at the Miss America Competition. 609-525-9300.
AVALON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CRAFT
VICTORIAN FAIR: Cape May. Victorian fair on the
www.njoceancity.com.
FAIRE: Avalon. Area merchants, DeeJay and more. Fun
grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, Cape May’s only MUMMERS BRIGADE WEEKEND: North Wild- for all ages. 609-967-3936.
www.avalonbeach.com.
Victorian house museum. The day features live musical wood. Parade on Surf Avenue. Free. 609.522.7722.
SOUTHERN SHORE REGION MUSIC FESTIVAL:
performances, crafts, collectibles, living history charac-
www.northwildwood.com
The ABA award winning Bridgeton Folk Festival has
ters, children’s activities and refreshments. 609-884-
CAPE MAY HARBOR FEST:Cape May. Harbor Fest is spun into a new regional event. The second annual
5404, 800-275-4278.
www.capemaymac.org.
a celebration of seafood and song; the sea, its culture, Southern Shore Music Festival will be held at the
DRAWIN’ THE WILDCARD TATTOO EXTRAVA- and its ecology. Activities include a Summer Solstice Cumberland County Fairgrounds. This family-oriented
GANZA: Atlantic City Convention Center. Attendees Bonfire, story telling, song fest and marshmallow roast- festival on 70-acres at Carmel Rd. in Millville, NJ will
can visit more than 100 booths of exhibitors showcas- ing; a summer night skies with the Willingboro Astron- host nationally known performers, children’s activities,
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