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Memorial Day

The first weekend of the shore season is Memorial Day Weekend. People come from all across the country to experience the beaches of New Jersey.  Memorial Day also brings some great events to the New Jersey Shore.

Learn about the reason we have Memorial Day
Memorial Day is more than awesome BBQs, Fireworks and parties.  Learn about why we celebrate Memorial Day and the people we honor.

Fireworks
What American holiday would be complete without fireworks.  You can catch fireworks all along the New Jersey coast.  Find out about all of the celebrations here.

Wildwood International Kite Festival
The Wildwood Kite Festival brings people from around the region. There were people from Washington, D.C.and from Washington State who are all interested in competing and in Wildwood’s International Kite Competition.

Memorial Day Events
Memorial Day Weekend  is one of the  largest weekends at the New Jersey Shore marking the unofficial beginning of summer. Browse all the Memorial Day Weekend events