From Cape May’s twinkling Victorian homes to Red Bank’s festive downtown streets, New Jersey is filled with small towns that come alive during the holidays. But one cozy North Jersey spot truly steals the show every Christmas.
Skip the big stores and enjoy the season! Explore New Jersey’s most festive Main Streets; full of lights, cocoa, and local shops perfect for your holiday shopping adventures.
Cape May's beautiful Physick Estate is said to be the most haunted house in New Jersey. Visitors report ghostly figures, phantom dogs, and eerie voices echoing through the halls, especially around Halloween.
In Mays Landing, NJ, residents can look forward to several new retail openings as the holiday season approaches, including the flagship store for Spirit Christmas.
Cape May Zoo has announced a full schedule of fall and holiday events in 2025, including Boo at the Zoo, Pirates & Princesses Day, and Santa’s tree lighting celebration.