Every year the Jersey Shore hosts events and festivals catering to a spectrum of interests. You can choose from Arts & Craft shows throughout the Shore to Boo at the Zoo, Cape May County Zoo’s Halloween family event. Many events take place on a certain date and time. New events are added daily so you should check back often.
Here is a listing of annual events.
January – The Annual Jersey Shore Home Show in Lincroft, call 800-332-3976.
February – The Polar Bear Plunge in Point Pleasant Beach, call 732-213-5387.
Mid-Winter Antique Show in Wheaton Village, call 800-998-4552.
March – Atlantique City Antique Fair in Atlantic City, call 800-526-2724.
Belmar St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Belmar, call 732-280-2648
April – Lambertville Shad Festival in Lambertville, call 609-397-0055.
Cape May Jazz Festival (also in November), call 609-884-7277
May – World Series of Birding in Cape May, call 609-884-2736.
June – National Marble Tournament in Wildwood, call 301-724-9307.
New Jersey Seafood Festival in Belmar, call 800-523-2587.
Red Bank Jazz & Blues Festival, call 732-741-9211.
July – Night in Venice in Ocean City, call 609-525-9300.
Wooden Boat Festival in Toms River, call 732-349-9209.
Chicken Bone Beach Jazz Concert Series in Atlantic City call 609-441-9064
August – Haskell Invitational in Oceanport, call 732-571-5580
September – Ocean County Decoy & Gunning Show in Tuckerton, call 609-971-3085
Wings’n Water Festival in Stone Harbor, call 609-368-1211
October – Atlantique City Antique Fair in Atlantic City, call 800-526-2724.
Chowder Fest in Long Beach Island, call 609-494-7211
Chatsworth Cranberry Festival in Chatsworth, call 609-726-9237
New Jersey Lighthouse Challenge: throughout New Jersey, call 856-546-0514
November – Cape May Jazz Festival (also in April), call 609-884-7277
December – Re-enactment of Washington’s Delaware River Crossing in Titusville, call 609-737-0623
