**2020 Festival Canceled**
We hope to see you next year!
Saturday, May 1, 2021
Training Center Cape May
1 Munro Ave, Cape May, NJ 08204
Parking is available along Pennsylvania Ave. and at other designated locations in the City of Cape May. Look for parking attendants as you approach the Training Center on Pennsylvania Ave. Trolleys will run a continuous loop from parking areas to the main gate.
Photo ID will be required for all adults. Bags are subject to search.
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
10am – 4pm
Kids’ Zone
Face-painting, games, kit-building, and a bounce house
10am – 4pm
Cultural Exhibits, Community Organizations and Vendors
Extensive cultural, historical, and Coast Guard exhibits; Photo booth; displays; vendors. Food and beverages, featuring Cape May Brews!
10am – 4pm
USCG Static Helicopter Display
Meet with the crew of a Coast Guard helicopter.
10am – 4pm
Vendors & Community Groups
10am – 4pm
Food and Beer Garden
Featuring Cape May brews
10am – 3:30pm
Entertainment
Enjoy music all day!
10am – 4pm
Live Demonstrations!
Check out special Coast Guard demonstrations and performances throughout the day. Visit the information tent at the festival entrance for times and locations.
- US Coast Guard Recruit Band performances
- Search and rescue demonstrations over Cape May Harbor
- K-9 demonstrations
- Fire Department demonstrations
- Coast Guard recruits marching in formation
10am – 4pm
Student Art Contest Open House
Nature Center of Cape May | 1600 Nature Center of Cape May
View the works of Cape May County Students celebrating the theme “The US Coast Guard – Heroes at Home and Abroad.”
10:30am – 3pm, Hourly
Cape May Harbour Tour via Pirate Ship
(Ticket Required)
Family-friendly tours of Cape May Harbor via boat depart from the pier.
$5 per person requested donation for harbor tours. Purchase tickets on-site.
Please Note: Ship tours include steep steps and require proper footwear. No open-toe shoes or heels. Baby strollers are not allowed on tours.
