Cape May Event Calendar

Tag: kid friendly

Pumpkin Decorating At Beach Plum Farm

Treat your little ones to pumpkin painting this season. Join us for this festive autumn tradition and get creative with your pumpkin of choice. This is the perfect family activity to spend time in nature and welcome the spirit of the fall season. To join, us, please meet at Beach Plum Farm. *There will be… Read more »


Make your own Mobiles at the Nature Center

Using a combination of natural and recycled materials we will create a hanging mobile that will balance, twirl, and delight! About this event The basic structure will be made of twigs wound with string or yarn and further decorated with small stones, seashells, pine cones, sea glass, recycled metal, plastic pieces and lots more. Please… Read more »


Make your own Pumpkin Carving Creations at the Nature Center

Delve into different carving techniques and design ideas to make gourdgeous creations. About this event Center Director Gretchen Whitman will get crafty with ya! Fee includes one large pumpkin. Bring extras to decorate and carve too! Pay one price for the whole family! COST: Non-member family price (up to 4 people): $38 Each additional person… Read more »


Sunset Beach: A Place for All Seasons

Join CMBO naturalists for this free walk at Sunset Beach! About this event Part of the world-famous Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area, the Sunset Beach area hosts an array of birds, including sparrows, warblers, hawks, and waterbirds. We’ll also explore nearby areas including the Magnesite Plant, Davey’s Lake and Pond Creek Marsh. This FREE walk… Read more »


Sunset Beach: A Place for All Seasons

Join CMBO naturalists for this free walk at Sunset Beach! About this event Part of the world-famous Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area, the Sunset Beach area hosts an array of birds, including sparrows, warblers, hawks, and waterbirds. We’ll also explore nearby areas including the Magnesite Plant, Davey’s Lake and Pond Creek Marsh. This FREE walk… Read more »


Coyote Tracks: Autumn Earth Skills (ages 6-8)

Explore the Nature Center of Cape May this Fall and learn earth skills connected to the season. About this event Through hands-on experiences and fun stories, children will learn how to make shelter, create a fire by friction, purify water, and harvest food. This is a four-part series, you can sign your child up for… Read more »


Coyote Tracks: Autumn Earth Skills (ages 6-8)

Explore the Nature Center of Cape May this Fall and learn earth skills connected to the season. About this event Through hands-on experiences and fun stories, children will learn how to make shelter, create a fire by friction, purify water, and harvest food. This is a four-part series, you can sign your child up for… Read more »


Boo at the Zoo

The Cape May County Park and Zoo’s annual “Boo at the Zoo” event will take place on Saturday, October 26 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Cape May County Park, in Cape May Court House. Sponsored by the Cape May County Board of Commissioners, this event is free and open to the public.… Read more »


Fall Festival Weekend at La Mer

Fall is in the air, and La Mer is celebrating the change in seasons by hosting a weekly Fall Festival. Enjoy the family-friendly event. There will be face painting, balloon animals, cotton candy, cookie decorating, a fortune teller, and more. For those looking for a little bit of friendly competition, there will be hay bale… Read more »


Pumpkin Festival

It’s the spookiest time of the year at the Village! Celebrate all things Halloween and autumn at the 33rd Annual Lower Twp. Rotary Pumpkin Festival. This fun, free event will take place on the grounds of Historic Cold Spring Village on Saturday, October 12th from 10 am to 4 pm and is presented by the… Read more »