Cape May’s Halloween Parade

Cape May’s annual Halloween Parade is scheduled for Sunday, October 22 and starts at 3 pm.

The parade route begins at Perry Street and Carpenters Lane, proceeds down Carpenters Lane to Ocean Street, travels down Washington Street, and ends at the Emlen Physick Estate located at 1048 Washington Street.

Parade registration is FREE and begins at 1:30 pm on the corner of Perry Street and the Washington Street Mall. Judging takes place at 2 pm.

PARADE DIVISIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: 

• DIVISION A: 3 and Under
• DIVISION B: Ages 4 – 6
• DIVISION C: Ages 7 – 9
• DIVISION D: Ages 10 -12
• DIVISION E: Ages 13 – 17
• DIVISION F: 18 and Older
• DIVISION G: Groups
• DIVISION H: Floats

 
Prizes will be awarded to all divisions at the conclusion of the parade at the Emlen Physick Estate.

The public is encouraged to participate by registering their children in costumes for judging or entering their own creations including antique autos or decorated golf carts.

Parade Rain Date is the following Sunday, on October 29.