Cape May Best Bets
August 9 to 15
Air Fest Fly in
Pilots fly in from all around for this annual event. Get there early for the pancake breakfast right in historic Hangar #1 - you'll be surrounded by planes from World War II as you pour the syrup. Then wander through the airfield and look at all the new planes that have arrived that morning. Aviation buffs will love all the memorabilia for sale.
When: Sat., August 14 8:30AM
Where: Hanagar #1, Cape May airport, Breakwater Rd.
How Much:
$8 adults, $4 children
Contact:(609) 886-8787
Canal Festival
During the day, there's a festival along the canal in North Wildwood. There's a canal in Wildwood?? Yes, boaters know it well. Houses along the canal will be decorated with lights and, at 6PM, a boat parade will sail from 5th Avenue to 20th Ave. in North Wildwood.
When: Sat., August 14, noon
Where: Delaware Avenue between 18th & 20th Avenues, North Wildwood
How Much: Free
Contact: (800) 882-7787
Visit a Bog
If you've never poked around a bog before, here's your chance. Meet a naturalist from the Nature Center of Cape May at this bog sanctuary Saturday morning and see an amazing variety of rare, threatened, and endangered plant species. You'll also find out what a bog is.
When:Saturday, August 14, 10AM - noon
Where: Meet at Bennet Bog parking lot in Lower Township off Shunpike Road (call for directions)
How Much: $8 adults; $4 children
Contact: (609) 898-8848.
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