7 Exciting Memorial Day Weekend Events Happening at the Jersey Shore

At ShoreSummerRentals.com, we make it easy for you to find amazing vacation rentals by owner in Ocean City, NJ, Ocean City, MD, the Jersey Shore and Delaware. If you are one of the thousands of lucky people who will be spending this Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore, then here are seven exciting events that you might enjoy!

Seven Mile Island American Legion Parade and Ceremony: Monday, May 28 at Noon

Long Beach Island veterans, community groups, residents and visitors gather for this annual Memorial Day parade. The parade will start at the 96th Street bridge and proceeds down to the Women’s Civic Club of Stone Harbor.

Wildwood’s International Kite Festival:  Friday, May 25 at Noon

Hundreds of colorful kites will fill the sky during this festival, which includes kite exhibits, workshops, an illuminated night kite fly and plenty of family games.

Annual Cape May Music Festival: Sunday, May 27 at 7 pm

This festival has brought beautiful music to Cape May for 29 years! The 2018 festival will start on Sunday, May 27 with a performance by the Atlantic Brass Band. The festival will continue through mid-June.

Tropicana’s Free Fireworks Series: Saturday, May 26 at 10 pm

This free summer fireworks display will make Atlantic City skies sparkle and pop for a 10-minute show. Expect vivid effects and intricately designed scenes.

Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival: Saturday, May 26 at 11 am

Over 40 of the area’s best gourmet food trucks will gather at the Monmouth Park Racetrack to serve mouthwatering lobster rolls, empanadas, cheesesteaks, cupcakes and more.

Brigantine Art Walk: Saturday, May 26 at 10 am

This free event celebrates fine art and fine craft artists. Artists will promote, exhibit and sell their work during this walk, and a portion of the sales will go to a local charity!

Wildwood Crest Summer Kickoff Concert: Sunday, May 27 at 7:30 pm

Bring a blanket or a chair to this free show for visitors of all ages. This live event features rock and roll, party and dance music. Wildwood will kick off the 2018 summer season with Fabulous Greaseband.

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