# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Cape May - **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Cape May with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online. - **Category**: Christmas - **Display Name**: Christmas events - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 433k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/bab011f14b1271d0dede8faaebc00e25addcada5e21fe82b0abbe2550f7b1364-rimg-w179-h179-dc77462f-gmir?v=1757709607 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/2009efe0c574e3dc8aafa326aa5db79a7d48ae3bb59bafd8dd62c8ab54e6429f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1656541205 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0b430ca346d6b926a35a959999b3654b156fa712f25b30fd8233cc8adf27ae6c-rimg-w201-h200-dc90928f-gmir?v=1759151405 ## About As Christmas draws near in the Cape May in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the Cape May waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Cape May to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration! ## Christmas Events in Cape May - **Event Name**: Breakfast & Dolphin Watch with Santa - **Description**: Magical Dolphin Watch with Santa Cruise! Celebrate the Holiday Season in a truly unforgettable way with our 2-Hour Breakfast with Santa Cruise aboard the American Star on Saturday, December 5, 2026! Set sail at 10:00 AM and enjoy a delightful continental - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 57 - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-may/breakfast-and-dolphin-watch-with-santa/200030469556433 - **Venue**: 1231 Route 109 (South Jersey Marina), Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMDRlMzJmY2EyMWU5NTY2Y2YxYTY0MTdkZmI2YTlmOWViYWU3MmE3ODMxNDlhNTJkNmIwZGE3OTllNmZkYTFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MzEtZGMwODQ4OTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg1NDg3MDM.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, holiday, trips-adventures, christmas, brunch, breakfast-with-santa, pictures-with-santa, parades - **Event Name**: Tree Lighting Ceremony - **Description**: Enjoy some old fashioned holiday cheer when the City of Cape May officially kicks off the holiday season on Friday, December 4th at 7 p.m. with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Rotary Park! This festive family program will include caroling, and a spec - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-may/tree-lighting-ceremony/200030341300623 - **Venue**: 400 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ 08204, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82ZDYwOTBjMGQ3NWQ3Yzg3OTY4ZjNmYTFjOTY1MjI1ZjE0YmE2NGE3NTJlMTU5NGI0MmQ3ZDNjNzg5MzdmZTU4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NC1kYzQ4NDgyOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODIwNTI5NQ.avif - **Categories**: christmas-lights, holiday - **Event Name**: Rea's Holiday Indoor Market - Sat / Sun 10 am - 4 pm - **Description**: The Holiday Market offers a unique setting on a down to earth backdrop of a working preserved farm in our Big Red Barn. Vendor booths combined with an old-fashioned country farm atmosphere complete with hayrides to the Christmas Tree Field, Wreaths, Natur - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1206 - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-may/reas-holiday-indoor-market-sat-sun-10-am-4-pm/200029803256101 - **Venue**: 400 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85ODIwNWFjY2JlZTEzMTAzYjZhZWExODQ2ODhkZjJiMTI0YWQzYTY5MWQwMjQ3MzcxYzgxZjU1NDI1NjAxOWY4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGNhODI4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1Mzg5MTI.avif - **Categories**: holiday, christmas - **Event Name**: Christmas in the Barn - Reading by CAT - Gayle - **Description**: Classic American Tales hosts wonderful Christmas stories in the Big Red Barn. Doors open and Dinner available at 5 pm. Two readings 6:15 - CAT Christmas Choice and 7:30 - The Gift of the Magi. Admission is free. Dinner and beverage specials available by - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-may/christmas-in-the-barn-reading-by-cat-gayle/200030668842046 - **Venue**: 400 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85NTZhMjc4NGJjMWNjNDQ4ODljMTZmMDgzMjE5MmJlNjE2ODQwYjhhMDg0Mjk3ZjgyOGExMmFkNzdlMmI2ZjZjLXJpbWctdzY5OS1oODk0LWRjMTgxODE4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NzU5NzA2.avif - **Event Name**: Crafts at Christmas - **Description**: Crafts at Christmas Craft Show will be happening on December 5th and 6th! Come join us to shop with local vendors all with handmade, unique items! - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-may/crafts-at-christmas/200029983944140 - **Venue**: 714 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204-2462, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8wZDljMGRjNGFlZGNkNWI3YmI2YjRlZjAzYjBkMjJhZDZjMTZiMzgzMDZmYWJmMTRmYzU1OGVmZDJjMDVhMzhhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NC1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzY5MDg3Nw.avif - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs ## Trending Events in Cape May - **Event Name**: Fall Girlfriends' Weekend in Cape May - **Description**: Fall is the best time to head to Cape May with the Girls! Wine Flights, Shopping, Live Entertainment and the kick off of BOO BAR!About this EventFall is the best time of year to grab the girls and head to Cape May for a w - **Venue**: Montreal Beach Resort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/9fe2547bbe112288a9295740c9466ada0ed4476387beb4029766f85b9afcc1f0-rimg-w1200-h800-dce8eef8-gmir.jpg?v=1781196890 - **Event Name**: Ghost Capers Haunted History Walk - Cape May, NJ Ghost Tour - **Description**: Step into the past with Cape May’s most authentic walking ghost tour to uncover the real history behind Cape May’s most famous hauntings!About this Event👻 FALL & HALLOWEEN TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! 🎃Ex - **Venue**: 700 Washington Street - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/eb3988d41af78575b68f9822864f48582021266910c639677bd08ecd4a7f1051-rimg-w1200-h600-dc386838-gmir.jpg?v=1789000324 - **Event Name**: Ghost Walk with Craig McManus - **Description**: Don’t miss the only ghost walking tour in Cape May led by a renowned psychic medium! Meet the extraordinary, celebrated psychic medium and author Craig McManus as he leads you along the haunted streets of historic Cape May. The conduit for many of Cape Ma - **Venue**: Washington Street Mall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/74edfd6c82e6bfc167013239291a2a0d75ff0ac5778b6ae0d9e7389a1b3a3399-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788208498 - **Event Name**: 2026 Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival - **Description**: The Exit Zero Jazz Festival Swings Into Cape May, NJ, October 23-25, 2026.About this EventThe Autumn Exit Zero Jazz Festival takes place in Cape May, NJ., October 23-25, 2026. International touring artists performing on t - **Venue**: Cape May Convention Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/ee2e0ae3075248e0d1d0065175d32e5cac76a90bb3f24874b7e7a638ee16e8d1-rimg-w1200-h800-dc171316-gmir.jpg?v=1764980784 - **Event Name**: Saturday September 26 Downtown Cape May Walking Food Tour - **Description**: Foodies rejoice! Savor local cuisine at various iconic Cape May eateries while learning about the city's food past, present, and future.About this EventYour knowledgeable local tour guide will lead you through the histori - **Venue**: The Inn of Cape May - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0fdba1e33e596aa587ba9129d6059cd938dab9076773e313f997f5d05a2b1103-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786622535 - **Event Name**: Museum Tour - **Description**: Admission to the Harriet Tubman Museum in Cape May, New JerseyAbout this EventJoin Us for a Visit to the Harriet Tubman MuseumThe Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey shares the inspiring story of an Ame - **Venue**: Harriet Tubman Museum - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d13ffdbeabe2d29ee3debfde0152da6a76a07f98badf218ac269b82012ba9337-rimg-w1200-h775-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1788989107 - **Event Name**: OPENING NIGHT! ORRIN EVANS MEETS KURT ELLING - **Description**: THE CAPE MAY JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION PRESENTS: OPENING NIGHT! EVANS MEETS ELLINGAbout this EventTHE CAPE MAY JAZZ FESTIVAL FOUNDATION PRESENTS: OPENING NIGHT! EVANS MEETS ELLIN - **Venue**: Cape May Convention Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/76573d7482247f982e60bfae5c18784017800ddfcbd95c32f18fd02c0c076305-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785874571 - **Event Name**: Monarch Festival 2026 - **Description**: Join us for a celebration of monarch butterflies as they migrate through Cape May!About this EventEnjoy music, food, and monarch tagging demonstrations. Make a craft to take home along with a monarch-themed souven - **Venue**: Nature Center of Cape May - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/b0a874ea32489480e37c06bd4abcdffd2524148761591cd7eb78a09f096f9a2e-rimg-w1200-h797-dc141618-gmir.jpg?v=1784515755 - **Event Name**: Cape May Beer Trail - **Description**: 🍻 Hop aboard for the ultimate Cape May Beer Trail! Sit back, relax, and let Cape May MAC do the driving as you visit four of Cape May County's outstanding breweries: Gusto Brewing Co., Cold Spring Brewery, Behr Brewing, and Cape May Brewing Co. Enjoy a de - **Venue**: 1048 Washington St, Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1e401804145ce29b693579f0500b6888c5b6971fb5adc9d3b451198493e2e442-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788041655 ## Browse Christmas Events by Date - [Christmas Events Today in Cape May](https://allevents.in/cape-may/christmas--today) - [Christmas Events This Weekend in Cape May](https://allevents.in/cape-may/christmas--this-weekend) - [Christmas Events in September in Cape May](https://allevents.in/cape-may/christmas--september) - [Christmas Events in October in Cape May](https://allevents.in/cape-may/christmas--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** Breakfast & Dolphin Watch with Santa (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:00 am at 1231 Route 109 (South Jersey Marina), Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204), Tree Lighting Ceremony (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at 400 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ 08204, United States), Rea's Holiday Indoor Market - Sat / Sun 10 am - 4 pm (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 10:00 am at 400 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204), Christmas in the Barn - Reading by CAT - Gayle (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:00 pm at 400 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ), Crafts at Christmas (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 09:00 am at 714 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204-2462, United States). - **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Cape May on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Cape May include 1231 Route 109 (South Jersey Marina), Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204, 400 Lafayette St, Cape May, NJ 08204, United States, 400 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ, United States, New Jersey 08204. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Cape May include Cape May Whale Watch and Research Center, Cape May City, Rea's Farm Market. - **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available? - **A:** Yes, many Christmas events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Christmas events in Cape May? - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Cape May. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/94/d198cea1ed44b0a8fd3623f92d897d/Maskgroup-1.5x-7-.webp - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/da/76f1714ac6480a872527c6e06e99e5/Rectangle1795.webp ## Christmas events from nearby cities - [Christmas events in Wildwood](https://allevents.in/wildwood/christmas) - [Christmas events in Cape May Court House](https://allevents.in/cape-may-court-house/christmas) - [Christmas events in Lewes](https://allevents.in/lewes-us/christmas) - [Christmas events in Rehoboth Beach](https://allevents.in/rehoboth-beach/christmas)