Events for Sunday, October 18, 2026

Cape May Halloween Parade

Ghosts and Gobblins of all ages celebrate Halloween dressed in their favorite costumes.  Everyone, young and old alike are invited to participate in this free event, however pre-registration is required (pre-registration begins at 1:30 on Perry St @ S Lafayette St).  The parade starts at Perry Street & Carpenters Lane at 3pm, proceeds down Carpenters Lane to Ocean Street, travels north on Washington Street to the Physick Estate, 1048 Washington Street.


Lighthouse Challenge

This challenge is to visit 11 lighthouse sites, 4 lifesaving stations, and 1 museum over two days.  The challenge covers the Atlantic Coast from Sandy Hook to Cape May and the Delaware Bay and River Coast from Cape May to Paulsboro.  This is a fun and exciting way for you and your family to learn more about these historic treasures.  There is a small $10 fee which enable you to collect a small treasure from each site.