It is the unofficial start of Summer! Time for suntan lotion and the great outdoors. If you are looking for some fun this weekend that is free to attend, this list is for you. Fireworks, National Constitution Center, festivals, flea markets, music, kites and children’s entertainment are included.
You only have to get yourself there. Happy Weekend!
Free Memorial Day Weekend Events:
Fireworks on the Delaware River Waterfront
View the fireworks from Cherry Street Pier, Race Street Pier, Washington Avenue Pier, Pier 68 and Spruce Street Harbor Park. On May 27 at 9:30pm.
Free. More info at Delaware River Waterfront.
Memorial Day Ceremony in Cherry Hill
The Cherry Hill Township’s ceremony is on May 29th and begins at 10am, which is Memorial Day. Mayor Susan Shin Angulo and Township Council will honor veterans and active-duty military personnel.
Join members of American Legion Post 372 and Jewish War Veterans Post 126 are co-hosting the ceremony. The keynote speaker is LTC Doug Ferrie, New Jersey Army National Guard, with 28 years of service.
Cherry Hill Township Municipal Bldg, 820 Mercer St, Cherry Hill
National Constitution Center
Free Admission is to be had at the National Constitution Center from Saturday May 27 – Monday, May 29th. 10am to 5pm
Address: 525 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-409-6600Wildwoods International Kite Festival
The annual Wildwoods International Kite Festival is May 26th – Monday, May 29th. It is the largest kite festival in North America. There are kite makers from around the world at this event flying their kites.
FREE for spectators.
Address: Beach Across from Wildwood Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ, 08260
732-822-4884BWC Sound presents Cosmic Rthyms
BWC Sound presents Cosmic Rthyms at Cherry Street Pier on Saturday, May 27th.
Time: 3 pm to 9:30 pm. Free and open to the public.
It is an evening of dancing with Cosmic Rhythms, vinyl, and DJs Fireworks at 9:30pm.
Summerfest on the Delaware River
Summerfest on the Delaware River is now through September 24th. Free to enter. Pay as you go. You’ll find roller skating, boardwalk games and rides, mini-golf, a double-decker carousel, a ferris wheel, and food and drinks.
Bradley Beach Memorial Day Weekend Festival May 27th
Bradley Beach Memorial Day Festival May 27th – Monday, May 29th. FREE
Address: Ocean Ave, Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
Liberty Flea
Liberty Flea has vintage and artisan vendors in the Philadelphia area. Shop for antiques, home decor, furniture, vintage clothing, and handmade artisan goods.
Runs 10am to 5pm on May 27 and May 28 at Cherry Street Pier. Admission is free and open to the public. Dogs on leashes are welcome.
Alex and the Kaleidoscope
Alex and the Kaleidoscope – interactive music entertainment for kids 4 to 8 years old
May 27th from 4 pm – 5 pmFree and open to the public.
Collingswood 42nd Annual May Fair
Collingswood 42nd Annual May Fair
10 am to 5 pm
601 Haddon Avenue Collingswood, NJ
Live music, antique and classic car show, over 200 crafters and artists and a KidZone.Annual Seaport Craft Show
The Annual Seaport Craft Show is May 28, 10 am – 5 pm
Admission is free. 60 crafters and artisans as well as live entertainment from 11 am to 3 pm
Huddy Park, 301 Shore Dr. Highlands, NJ
Glassboro Memorial Day Parade
Glassboro Memorial Day Parade is on May 29th from 10 am to 12 pm.
The parade starts at Lehigh and University, and makes its way to downtown Glassboro.
