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[36] summer events<br />

in <strong>Cape</strong> <strong>May</strong> Point State Park, Lower<br />

Township, becomes a beacon of fun. Enjoy<br />

kid-friendly activities, performers, entertainment<br />

and unique crafts vendors at the<br />

base of the lighthouse. 9am-2pm. Free<br />

admission. Call 609-884-5404 or 800-<br />

275-4278, or visit capemaymac.org.<br />

July 1<br />

<strong>Cape</strong> <strong>May</strong> Summer Concert Series:<br />

The Duprees<br />

The Duprees formed in Jersey City in the<br />

early 1960s and enjoyed a string of doowop<br />

style hits including “You Belong to<br />

Me” and “Have You Heard”. See them at<br />

<strong>Cape</strong> <strong>May</strong> Convention Hall. Concert starts<br />

at 8pm, tickets $48. Call 609-884-9565 or<br />

visit discovercapemaynj.com.<br />

July 4<br />

Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast<br />

Kiwanis, the global organization dedicated<br />

to serving children of the world, will<br />

host its annual pancake breakfast at<br />

Convention Hall from 7:30-11:00am. Visit<br />

capemaykiwanis.com.<br />

July 4<br />

Fireworks Extravaganza<br />

Congress Beach at 9pm. Take it in while<br />

enjoying Congress Hall’s Independence<br />

Weekend. A weekend of fun at the old<br />

hotel! For more information, visit capemaycity.com.<br />

July 4<br />

Fourth of July Picnic and Lobster Bake<br />

Summertime is THE time for simple pleasures<br />

— like running through sprinklers,<br />

chasing ice cream trucks and, of course,<br />

enjoying fireworks. Especially fireworks<br />

over the ocean! Congress Hall’s lawn is<br />

the base camp for an all-American treat.<br />

Congress Hall hosts an epic Fourth of July celebration, topped off with fireworks launched from the ocean. jessica orlowicz<br />

Picnic is from 5-9pm, while you’re treated<br />

to fabulous, patriotic music and lots of fun<br />

and games for the kids. There’s also a lobster<br />

bake in the hotel ballroom at 6:30pm.<br />

Later, you’ll see a five-star fireworks show<br />

while savoring ocean breezes. It’s one<br />

giant, delicious slice of classic Americana<br />

at the country’s oldest seaside hotel. Call<br />

Congress Hall at 609-884-6542 or visit<br />

congresshall.com.<br />

July 4-5<br />

Independence Day Celebration<br />

Historic Cold Spring Village, the living<br />

history museum just a short drive from<br />

downtown <strong>Cape</strong> <strong>May</strong>, will host afternoon<br />

concerts, family activities and traditional<br />

fun from 10am-4:30pm. Patriotic<br />

programs, including The Story of Old<br />

Glory and live music, take place both days.<br />

And you might also want to visit the fine<br />

new brewery just next door, located in<br />

a beautifully converted historic barn. For<br />

more information, call 609-898-2300 or<br />

visit hcsv.org.<br />

July 5<br />

Independence Day Parade<br />

Who says the Fourth of July celebration has<br />

to happen on the fourth only? We’re just as<br />

happy about our independence on the fifth.

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