Events

  1. No Impact Man

    Cape May’s First Annual Green Film Series

    Text by | Published April 15th, 2010 in Environmental • Events

    Earth Day is 40 years old this April. And to celebrate, the Cape May Film Society is hosting a special Green Film Series and kicking it off with one of the best environmental film to come along in years.

  2. editors-note

    The Parade Lady: Charlotte Daily

    Text by | Published December 1st, 2009 in Characters • Events • People

    She is one of Cape May’s best known celebrities, but few could tell you her real name. She is called The Parade Lady, famous for staging a colorful holiday tradition every December for the past 44 years.

  3. Sherlock Holmes056

    The Game’s Afoot! Sherlock Holmes Weekends in Cape May

    Text by | Published November 1st, 2009 in Events

    Since 1990, the weekends have attracted aspiring detectives ranging in all ages from the grizzled mystery bookworm, to the television detective fanatic, and even the studious, but curious, college student fascinated with the chance to use their problem-solving skills while experiencing the charm of Cape May.

  4. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    Elementary, my dear Watson, elementary…

    Text by | Published March 1st, 2001 in Events

    In Cape May, where Victoriana is taken to an extreme, Sherlock Holmes is celebrated with spring and fall “Sherlock Holmes Mystery Weekends,” events drawing hundreds to the sleepy shore town to investigate alongside Mr. Holmes and Dr. Watson.

  5. VictorianDining

    VICTORIAN WEEK evolves into a ‘Big Deal’

    Text by | Published October 1st, 2000 in Events

    In the summer of 1973 Bruce Minnix, founding member of the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC), Cape May’s leader in heritage and cultural tourism, was speaking to a group of reporters about the organization’s plans for the future. At the time, MAC was in the early stages of development and consisted only of volunteer [...]

  6. Queen Daniele in 1998. “This is the most thrilling day of my life!” she said.

    America’s Best (and only) Lima Bean Festival

    Text by | Published October 1st, 2000 in Events • West Cape May

    Since the first Lima Bean festival in 1985, a queen has been crowned. From age three to upwards of 70, women in various shapes and sizes compete for this ultimate honor.