Published May 27, 2021
The Jersey Shore Memorial Day Guide
We set aside the weekend of Memorial Day to remember and honor those who made our freedom possible. There are several events happening at the Shore this weekend to honor those who have gone before us.
This weekend is also the kickoff to the summer season at the Shore. There are a variety of events meant to kick off and celebrate the beginning of a fun season.
Take a look at our guide to start planning your own Memorial Day weekend!
Margate Mothers Memorial Day Parade
May 31. 10:00 AM
Ventnor and Union Avenues
Margate, NJ
Honor Memorial Day with this special parade and a meaningful memorial ceremony. Uniformed service members and strollers are all invited to participate in this very special event.
May 31. 8:00 AM
American Legion Post #28
Absecon, NJ
Honor the bravery and ultimate sacrifice made by those who were willing to give their lives in defense of our freedoms at this special parade. The parade will be followed by a memorial ceremony.
20th Annual Highlands Craft Show
May 30
Huddy Park
Highlands, NJ
Talented crafters and artisans from near and far will be present offering their wares at this fantastic show. Enjoy shopping for yourself or picking up something fun for someone else at this event.
Various Events
Count Basie Center for the Arts
Red Bank, NJ
Come and hear some great live music happening on the Green at the Count Basie Center for the Arts. This is the perfect way to kick back and relax during this holiday Weekend.
New Jersey Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Museum Reopening
All Weekend
NJ VIetnam Veteran’s Museum
Holmdel, NJ
This important museum and memorial will reopen this weekend. Come and honor those who gave their lives during the Vietnam War at this special place.
Memorial Day at White Horse Winery
May 31. 12:00 PM
White Horse Winery
Hammonton, NJ
Enjoy a tour of the Tasting Room, live music, great wine, and delicious BBQ at this fun-filled event happening at this great local winery.
May 31. 6:00 PM
Oak and Pacific
Wildwood, NJ
Join friends in Wildwood for this special parade to honor the fallen. The route begins at Oak and Pacific Avenues and ends at the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial for a candlelight vigil.
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