Event Day Details

Training Center Cape May
1 Munro Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204

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Pennsylvania Avenue will be one way with parking available as well as other designated locations in the neighborhoods surrounding the Base. Look for parking attendants as you approach the Training Center on Pennsylvania Avenue. Fare Free Cape May County Shuttles will run on a continuous loop from the parking areas to the Delaware Avenue Main Gate. Look for the “Trolley Stop” signs posted along the route.

Bicycle Racks will be available outside the Main Gate on Delaware Avenue. Please bring your locks, as this area is not guarded by security.

Photo ID will be required for all adults. Bags are subject to search

NO DOGS ALLOWED

For the convenience of our Festival goers, a free shuttle provided by Fare Free Cape May County, will be available to and from the Festival. Please note specific locations for pickup and drop off within the shuttle map provided. Look for the “Trolley Stop” signs.


The following activities will be available throughout the day from 10 – 4 pm.


10am – 4pm

Ship Tours

Walking tours of Coast Guard ships

Please Note: Ship tours include steep steps, and require proper footwear. No open-toed shoes or heels. Baby strollers are not allowed.


10am – 4pm

Trolley Tours of Training Center Cape May

Hop on the Trolley for an educational tour of the TRACEN Base. View the Enlisted Memorial, Parade Fields and much more… Tours will be provided by our USCG Auxiliary members and timed at 30 minutes per ride. They will run on a first come, first served basis.


10am – 4pm

Kids’ Zone

Games, a bounce house, face painting and farm animals…oh my!

Sponsored by

Inn of Cape May


10am – 4pm

Cultural Exhibits, Community Organizations and Merchandise Vendors

Cultural & historical exhibits, Coast Guard assets and displays as well as local community non-profits and unique merchandise vendors.


10am – 4pm

USCG Static Helicopter Display

An opportunity to get up close and meet the crew of a Coast Guard helicopter.


10am – 4pm

Food and Beer Garden

Featuring local Food Vendors and Brewery’s


10am – 3:45pm

Entertainment

Enjoy live music all day by Nashville country music singer and South Jersey native, Kenny Curcio and performances by the Philadelphia Hellcats ACW!


10am – 4pm

Live Demonstrations!

Check out special Coast Guard and first responder demonstrations throughout the day.

  • If available, you may see a US Coast Guard Recruit Band performance
  • Search and Rescue demonstrations over the Cape May Harbor
  • K-9 demonstrations
  • Coast Guard Recruits marching in formation