day of shorts, numerous features, retrospectives, spe-
cialevents.Alongtheway,attendeeshavethepleasure
uniquetofilmfestivalsofmeetingface-to-facewiththe
directors, actors, producers, screenwriters, and com-
posers who are the makers of these films. 609-884-
6700.www.njstatefilmfestival.com
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION OF FINE CRAFTS:
MusicPier,OceanCity.Juriedcrafters,artistsandpho-
tographers from throughout the East Coast. 800-822-
4112.www.ocnj.us
SHERLOCK HOLMES WEEKEND: CapeMay.Join
SherlockHolmesforaweekendofmysteryandintrigue.
The weekend includes performances, tour, luncheon
and prizes and the famous Search for Clues tour. Cost
varies per activity. 609-884-5404. 800-275-4278.
www.capemaymac.org
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE: Dutch Neck Village,
Bridgeton.Comeoutandcheckthenewholidaydécorand
merchandise.856-455-6003.www.dutchneckvillage.com
QUIETFESTIVAL:OceanCity.Acelebrationofquiet
things.609-525-9300.www.ocnj.us
HOLIDAY PREVIEW WEEKEND: CapeMay.Geta
headstartontheholidayseasonandenjoyavarietyof
VisitCapeMayandexperienceawonderlandofholidaycheer.TakeaChristmasCandlelightTour.
special Christmas tours and events before the crowds
Tourhomes,inns,andchurchesalldecoratedfortheholidays.Strollingmusiciansandmore!
arrive. Includes Holly Trolley Tours, a Physick Family
Christmas, Evening Wassail Tours and more. 609-884-
CHRISTMAS IN STONE HARBOR—AN ISLAND
woods Convention Center lobby on Saturday for free
5404,800-275-4278.www.capemaymac.org
HOLIDAY: Holiday Shopping, caricature artist, face
admissiontoHoliday-themedcrafters,moviesandenter-
painting, magicians, a parade, holiday music, charac-
CAPEMAYJAZZFESTIVAL:CapeMay.Performing
tainment.609-729-9000.www.WildwoodsNJ.com
ters, hospitality night and much more to celebrate the
atvariousvenuesthroughoutCapeMaywithmorethan
WALKOFLIGHTS:DutchNeckVillage,Bridgeton.A
holidays.609-368-6101.www.stoneharborbeach.com.
20 events over a three-day weekend. The festival will
holidaycelebrationcompletewithcarolers,alivenativi-
welcome many familiar and exciting new performers.
ty scene, a bon fire, luminaries and Santa Claus.
609-884-7277.www.capemayjazz.org. DECEMBER
www.dutchneckvillage.com
CHRISTMAS ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL:
CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT HOUSE TOURS: DICKENS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA: Cape
MusicPier,OceanCity.609-399-9998.www.ocnj.us
CapeMay.Thisself-guidedtour,themainattractionof May.Enjoythesightsandsounds,tastesandscentsof
Cape May’s festive holiday season, features homes, Dickens’ era. A variety of lectures and performances
HOLIDAYPARTY:Avalon.Downtownshoppingand
inns, hotels and churches decorated for the holidays, aboutDickensandtheVictorianworldareoffereddaily.
great sales, tree lighting ceremony, pizza party, enter-
plus caroling, strolling musicians and good old-fash- The festivities conclude with a proper Victorian Feast.
tainment and more. Fun for all ages. 609-967-3936.
ioned cheer. Hospitality centers offer warm beverages
609-884-5404.800-275-4278.www.capemaymac.org
www.avalonbeach.com.
and home-baked treats. 609-884-5404. 800-275-
HOLIDAY EXHIBIT AND SALE: POTTERY AND
HOLIDAY CRAFTS FAIR: Cape May. Your holiday
4278.www.capemaymac.org
GLASS: Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, Millville.
shopping starts at Cape May Convention Hall. 609-
WILDWOODSFAMILYHOLIDAYCELEBRATION: WheatonArts overstocks, prototypes and seconds, a
884-5404,800-275-4278.www.capemaymac.org
Wildwoods Convention Center. Start a family holiday selection of pieces from WheatonArts ceramic artist,
THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville. tradition with an exciting holiday weekend filled with Terry Plasket, and studio glass artists Melanie and
High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive fun for the entire family! Attend Jaycees Christmas David Leppla. 30% to 70% discounts. 800-998-4552,
with the arts, fine dining and a festive atmosphere, ParadeonFridaynight,followedbyatreelightingcere-
856-825-6800.www.wheatonarts.org.
window shopping, live music and seeing the sights. mony and parade awards ceremony at the Wildwoods
SOUL OF THE SEASON: Glasstown Arts District,
800-887-4957.www.glasstownartsdistrict.com Convention Center. Bring the family inside the Wild-
Millville. Celebration of the holidays with Clydesdale
horse-drawn carriage rides, live entertainment, Santa’s
Shop.Holidayshoppingforfinearts,handcraftedorigi-
nal artworks and much more. 800-887-4957.
www.glasstownartsdistrict.com.
HISTORIC CHRISTMAS HOUSE TOUR:
Bridgeton.856-451-9208.
BOARDWALK BASKETBALL CLASSIC: The Wild-
woodsConventionCenter.Thenation’slargestholiday
basketballtournamentinthestatewithteamsfromall
over the country. Admission fee. 609-522-2444.
www.bbclassic.net
THIRD FRIDAY: Glasstown Arts District, Millville.
High Street in the Glasstown Arts District comes alive
with the arts, fine dining and a festive atmosphere,
window shopping, live music and seeing the sights.
800-887-4957.www.glasstownartsdistrict.com
FIRSTNIGHTNEWYEARSEVECELEBRATION:
OceanCity.Dozensofperformersatvenuesthroughout
the city, all alcohol-free, provide plenty of excitement
InDecemberheadtoMillvilleGlasstownArtsDistrict,andexperiencetheSouloftheSeason andfunforthewholefamilytoppedoffwithfireworks.
CelebrationoftheHolidays.Horse-drawncarriagerides,liveentertainment,andmuchmore.
609-525-9300.www.firstnightocnj.com
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