
Lower Township Announces Free 2026 Concert Series in North Cape May
North Cape May, N.J. — As the 2026 South Jersey summer concert calendar continues to expand, officials in Lower Township have announced a summer lineup featuring nine free concerts and a patriotic drone show.
Free Summer Concerts Return to North Cape May
Nine concerts and a special America 250 Patriotic Drone Show are scheduled on Wednesday evenings from July 8 through August 26 at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal Green in North Cape May, with most shows beginning at 5:30 PM.
Those attending are encouraged to bring beach chairs, blankets, snacks, family, and friends to enjoy an evening of live entertainment and, of course, truly stunning Delaware Bay sunsets.
Both admission and parking are free; food and drinks will be available for purchase, or you can bring your own (no alcoholic beverages). Well-behaved pets on leashes are welcome, too.
The annual concert series has become one of Cape May County's most popular free summer entertainment events, drawing residents and visitors to the Delaware Bay waterfront.
2026 Cape May-Lewes Ferry Concert Schedule
Here's the schedule for the free 2026 summer concert series in North Cape May. All shows begin at 5:30 unless otherwise stated. There are no rain dates.
- Wednesday, July 8 — Soul Cruisers
- Wednesday, July 15 — Split Decision
- Wednesday, July 22 — Jimmy & The Parrots
- Wednesday, July 29 — Legacy
- Wednesday, August 5 — Fat Mezz
- Wednesday, August 12 — Subliminal Message (4:00 PM)
- Wednesday, August 12 — Amish Outlaws (7:00 PM)
- Wednesday, August 12 — America 250 Patriotic Drone Show (approximately 8:30-8:45 PM)
- Wednesday, August 19 — E Street Shuffle
- Wednesday, August 26 — Don't Call Me Francis
Special America 250 Celebration on August 12
The August 12 event will run from 4 to 9 PM and will feature live music, food trucks, children's rides, and a patriotic drone show as part of Lower Township's America 250 celebration and Children's Fund Benefit Concert.
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