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Events for Wednesday, July 08, 2026

Salt Marsh Safari Event

Salt Marsh Safari

  • Location: Wetlands Institute

Wetlands Institute - Watch our award-winning film, Secrets of the Salt Marsh, then join us for an interpretive walk through the wetlands!  Together we will travel along our elevated walkway, down the salt marsh trail, and out onto the dock overlooking Scotch Bonnet creek.  To fully experience the marsh, make sure to wear shoes that can get wet and muddy!

Weekdays:  10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm
Weekends:  11:00am and 1:00pm
Free with admission

Family Fun Days at the Lighthouse Event

Family Fun Days at the Lighthouse

  • Location: Cape May Lighthouse
  • Starts: 9:00 am
  • Ends: 2:00 pm

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Dune and Beach Walk Event

Dune and Beach Walk

  • Location: 48th Street and Dune Drive, Avalon
  • Starts: 9:30 am

Dune and Beach Walk with the Wetlands Institute

Meet at 48th Street and Dune Drive in Avalon for an interpretive walk along the maritime forest and dune trails to learn about the flora and fauna that call this area their home. 

Wednesday:  9:30am
Free to attend and generously sponsored by the Avalon Free Public Library

Crafty Wednesdays Event

Crafty Wednesdays

  • Location: Avalon Free Public Library
  • Starts: 10:00 am

Join us for a fun arts and crafts project every Wednesday. Some crafts may benefit from assistance from a caregiver. Alternate crafts will be provided for younger patrons.

Dance Nights at Convention Hall Event

Dance Nights at Convention Hall

  • Location: Cape May Convention Hall
  • Starts: 6:00 pm
  • Ends: 8:00 pm

Get ready to dance the night away at Wednesday Dance Nights at Cape May Convention Hall! Join us from 6:00–8:00 PM for an exciting lineup of themed dance nights all summer long.

  • Country Line Dancing – July 1 & August 19

  • Kid’s Dance Party – July 8 & August 26

  • Latin Night – July 15 & August 12

  • Popular Line Dance – July 22

  • Ballroom Dancing – August 5


There’s something for everyone — whether you’re kicking up your boots, learning new Latin moves, or bringing the kids for a dance party they won’t forget! Grab your friends and meet us on the dance floor at Cape May Convention Hall.

Cape May Stage: Together Off-Broadway Merman and Martin Event

Cape May Stage: Together Off-Broadway Merman and Martin

  • Location: Cape May Stage - 405 Lafayette Street
  • Starts: 8:00 pm

Together Off-Broadway: Merman & Martin in Concert celebrates the remarkable bond between Ethel Merman and Mary Martin — two of Broadway’s brightest stars. Performed by Sarah J. Gafgen and Meredith Beck, this elegant concert blends story and song to reveal the humor, heart, and friendship behind the fame. Featuring classics like “I Got Rhythm,” “The Sound of Music,” “A Cockeyed Optimist,” and “Hello, Dolly!”, audiences are invited to step behind the curtain and rediscover the women who helped define the American musical.

This is a one week, limited engagement show at Cape May Stage. 

Movies Under the Stars Event

Movies Under the Stars

  • Location: Excursion Park Sea Isle
  • Starts: 8:30 pm