Check out what’s happening this weekend!
Airfest 2017
Friday, Sept. 1 to Monday, Sept. 4 at 9 a.m.
Cape May County Airport, 415 Breakwater Rd., Rio Grande
AirFest is Naval Air Station Wildwood’s largest annual event, and many great new events have been added to the already stellar lineup! The Collings Foundation flies in with WWII bombers, including B-24 Liberator, B-17 Flying Fortress and P-51Mustang. For flight reservations, please call (800) 568-8924 or visit the Collings Foundation website. Flights start at $450 per person. Throughout the event, enjoy live music, food trucks, beer garden, vendors, exhibits, kid’s activities and more. NASW’s 26 historic aircrafts and other fascinating exhibits will also be available. The food trucks will be serving eclectic menus that range from gourmet sandwiches, classic cheese steaks, tacos and crepes. Come hungry!
Boardwalk Craft Show
Friday, Sept. 1 to Sunday, Sept. 3 at 9 a.m.
Boardwalk at Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood
Browse all handmade products during the Boardwalk Craft Show at the Boardwalk at Rio Grande Avenue. Hours are Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call (609) 522-0378 or (609) 522-0198, or visit www.BoardwalkCrafts.com.
Summer Send-Off Craft Show
Saturday, Sept. 2 and Sunday, Sept. 3 at 10 a.m.
Cape May Convention Hall, 714 Beach Ave., Cape May
The City of Cape May Craft Shows and the Promenade Art Show are free to attendees and are located in a high traffic area in the charming town of Victorian Cape May. Unless otherwise noted, the shows take place on the Beach Avenue Promenade, and are rain or shine events. To download registration forms, please visit www.discovercapemaynj.com. For further information, call (609) 884-9565 or email craftshows@capemaycity.com.
Congress Hall 2nd Annual Music Festival
Sunday, Sept. 3 at 4 p.m.
Congress Hall, 200 Congress Pl., Cape May
Congress Hall will send off summer with a family-friendly bash on the Grand Lawn from 4 to 9:30 p.m. The free live entertainment includes performances by three amazing bands beginning at 5 p.m.: Major Thrice, The Bastard Sons of Captain Mey and Little Country. Guests can also enjoy the All-American Picnic and beer tent, serving up cool brews and BBQ favorites like hotdogs, hamburgers, fried chicken and fresh salads. Family-friendly activities like tie dying and face painting will also take place. Tickets for the picnic are $16 for adults and $10 for children ages 5-12. Rain date is Monday, Sept. 4. For more information, visit www.caperesorts.com.
Wildwood Block Party & Music Festival
Sunday, Sept. 3 at 11 a.m.
Fox Park, Ocean Avenue between Burk & Montgomery avenues, Wildwood
From 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Fox Park, enjoy a family festival including crafts, games, rides, great food and continuous FREE live entertainment including MFSB, Brass Transit…The Musical Legacy of Chicago, Jeremiah Hunter, Just In Time and Bittersweet. For more information, call (609) 522-2444 or visit www.WildwoodNJ.org.
ENTERTAINMENT: Party Machine Dance Band
Friday, Sept. 1 at 8 p.m.
Casey’s on Third, 301 New York Ave., Wildwood
ENTERTAINMENT: The Sensational Soul Cruisers
Saturday, Sept. 2 at 5 p.m.
Harry’s Ocean Bar & Grille, 1025 Beach Ave., Cape May
ENTERTAINMENT: Amish Outlaws at 6 p.m., Jumper at 10 p.m., Jerry Smith at 10 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 2
Westy’s Irish Pub, 101 E. Walnut Ave., North Wildwood