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  • Guided Nature Walks at Cape May National Wildlife Refuge

    Cape May National Wildlife Refuge - Two Mile Beach Unit Starts: 9:00AM | Ends: 10:00AM

    Friends of Cape May National Wildlife Refuge present

    Family-friendly nature walks and free Loaner binoculars available to use.

  • Tomato Festival 2025

    Backyard Park | 732 Broadway, West Cape May Starts: 9:00AM | Ends: 4:00PM

    The Borough of West Cape May is hosting the Tomato Festival at the Borough’s Backyard Park, 732 Broadway in West Cape May (behind the Fire House) on Saturday.  We will celebrate all things tomato at our themed festival!  Festivities are planned to begin at 9:00 am and continue until 4:00 pm. Proceeds from the quirky event benefit the WCM Shade Tree Commission in their endeavor to protect and improve the tree canopy of West Cape May. Come on out and share in the spirit of community. We look forward to celebrating the State’s well-known fruit with you in September!

  • AirFest 2025

    Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum Starts: 10:00AM | Ends: 4:00PM

    AirFest 2025 (Presented by J. Byrne Insurance Agency) will feature amazing WWII aircraft, including the Messerschmitt ME 262 and Corsair! Enjoy amazing entertainment including live music, Animal House, Ted Schwartz’s WWII radio show, food trucks, a Beer & Wine Garden, and so much more. A FREE shuttle bus will be available on Saturday & Sunday.

    Scheduled Aircraft:

    FG-1D Corsair

    C-53 Skytrooper “Beach City Baby”

    Me-262

    AtlantiCare Jetstat MedEvac Helicopter

    New Jersey State Police Helicopter

    Cape May County Mosquito Commission

    Aero Club of PA & EAA Fly-in (Saturday)

    Live Music:

    Thursday, August 28 – The John Walter Community Band 12-4pm

    Friday, August 29 – Maddie Hogan 12-4pm

    Saturday, August 30 – Animal House 12-4pm

    Sunday, August 31 – Animal House 12-4pm

    Don’t miss this rare opportunity to explore and learn about these unique aircraft while supporting the NASW Aviation Museum. The 29th annual AirFest will feature these historic aircraft along with the museum’s collection of over 27 planes and helicopters, live entertainment, food, and various activities. By attending, you help NASW in its mission to memorialize the 42 men who perished while training at the site, restore Hangar #1, and educate the public.

    Other Entertainment:

    Magnolia Sadies Vintage Dance Group

    Ted Schwartz’s 1940s Radio Show

    The Longest Yarn

    Free Facepainting 11am-2pm Each Day

    Free Caricatures (Saturday & Sunday) 11am-2pm

    Jim Krombach’s Naval Aviation Collection

    F-14 Tomcat Calverton ATG Podcast

    New Jersey Forest Fire Service & Smokey Bear

    Food Trucks:

    Hit the Road Jack

    El Pueblo Taqueria

    Mr Potato Head

    Ribeyes

    Antojos

    Poppin’ Bob

    The Cruzin Crusher (Friday-Sunday)

    Free Parking

    Arrival and availability of aircraft for ground viewing are subject to change based on mission, weather, and maintenance circumstances.

  • Historic Cold Spring Village Presents: Hands-On History

    Historic Cold Spring Village Starts: 11:00AM | Ends: 4:00PM

    Enjoy family activities, games and crafts relating to the various trades and tasks found in the Village.

  • Summer Concerts at Rotary Park

    Rotary Park Starts: 7:00PM | Ends: 8:30PM

    Come enjoy an evening of music performed by Gordon Vincent. Bring a blanket or chair as seating is limited.