Top 6 Cape May Events in March

Goodbye Winter! Hello Spring! With March beginning, Spring is just around the corner, which means Cape May is blooming with indoor and outdoor activities. Whether you’re heading down to Cape May for St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, or just to enjoy the early Spring festivities, we have you covered with this guide. Check out the top six March events in and around Cape May.

6 March Events In & Around Cape May, NJ 

1. Free Pizza & Family Movie Night 

Who doesn’t love free pizza and a movie? On Friday, March 13 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm the West Cape May Environmental Commission will host a Free Pizza and Family movie Night at the West Cape May Borough Hall. The PG-rated movie has a friendly environmental message on the importance of preserving endangered species. Before the film, Louise Zemaitis, local naturalist, will host a fun family-friendly presentation on owl wildlife in Cape May. For more information click here.


2. 15th Annual P.A.L. Comedy Night Social 

End your week with lots of laughs by heading to the 15th annual Comedy Night Social at the Cape May Convention Hall. This year’s Comedy Night Social on Friday, March 13 will be led by three headline comedians, Meghan Hanley, Joe Larson, and Dan Naturman. Tickets for the Comedy Night Social cost $40 per person and include catering by the Washington Inn, soda, beer, and wine. A portion of the ticket proceeds will go towards the Caper Tiger Gridiron Club. To learn more or purchase tickets, click here

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3. East Lynne Theater Company Presents: Sherlock Holmes the Blue Carbuncle 

Based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the East Lynne Theater Company of Cape May on Saturday, March 14th presents, Sherlock Holmes the Blue Carbuncle. From 8:00 pm - 9:10 pm, guests can enjoy this radio-style mystery and discover as Sherlock Holmes says to Dr. Watson, "The question is the sequence of events leading from the rare gem, the Blue Carbuncle, at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other.”  Tickets cost $28 for adults, $20 for students or military members, and are free for children 12 and under. For more information or to purchase tickets to this 5-star reviewed play, click here.

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4. East Lynne Theater Company Presents: Murder Mysteries 

Do your crime-solving skills need some work? Then you’re in luck! On Saturday, March 20 the from 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm the East Lynne Theater Company is hosting a Murder Mystery at the Henry Sawyer Inn and the Twin Gables Inn. Participants will get to test their crime-solving skills and get some help from Frank Smith, a retired Philadelphia police detective. For more information on packages or to buy tickets, click here.  

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5. Fire Pit Friday at Willow Creek Winery 

On Friday, March 27 get cozy with family or friends at Willow Creek Winer’s Fire Pit Friday. From 5:30-9:30 pm guests will enjoy wine tastings, local tapas, small plates, and the beautiful starlit sky overlooking the vineyard. There is no cover charge for this event, but to guarantee a table, reservations are encouraged. Book your reservation or learn more here.

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6. Spring into the Cherry House Tour 

Do you celebrate Easter? Then you’ll want to see this! On Saturday, March 28th from 1 pm - 3 pm head over to Cape May’s Cherry House, located on one of Cape May’s most historic streets. The 171-year-old private historic home of Beth and Frank Acker will be decorated specialty for Easter during the spring. You’ll see spring flowers, Easter baskets, stuffed rabbits, eggs, and so much more. All tickets cost $15 per person. To learn more or to purchase tickets click here.

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