Posted in New Jersey November 30, 2016 by

Have An Old World Christmas At This Charming Historic Village In New Jersey

Cape May may be one of the nation’s first summer resort towns but it’s absolutely magical in the winter. The charming Victorian village offers much to do during the holiday season. Here’s a sample of what Cape May has to offer at Christmastime.

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The holiday season kicks off with Winter Wonderland at Congress Hall.
Facebook/Congress Hall, Cape May
The event offers storytime with Mrs. Claus, gingerbread house making, gift vendors and more. Dates are 12/1, 12/2/, 12/8, 12/9 and 12/15 from 5 - 9 p.m.
Tree lightings take place at Congress Hall and in the City of Cape May on December 2nd.
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Homes and inns are exquisitely decorated and walking and trolley tours are offered.
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See some of the homes by candlelight on December 3rd.
The Cape May Stage is featuring the show One Christmas Carol now until January.
Facebook/The Cape May Stage
The East Lynne Theater Company will be putting on Yuletide Tales on December 3rd, 8th, 9th, 10th.
Other holiday events include Christmas crafts, a chocolate lover's feast and hospitality night at Washington Mall.
Flickr/Scott O'Donnell

There’s so much to enjoy and the town is absolutely magical decked out in holiday lights. For more Christmas towns in New Jersey, check out this list.