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The Cape May Renaissance Faire is one weekend only, May 2-3, 2026. The Faire is rain or shine. The Faire runs from 11am-6pm each day.

We are located at the beautiful Cape May 4H Fairgrounds, located at Cape May Court House, Cape May NJ 08210

Yes, tickets are required for the Faire. Advance tickets are available on our site HERE! Tickets will also be available at the gate during the event, unless the event is sold out. If we are approaching a sell out, we will post on our site and social media pages to let everyone know. 

Please be very wary of any reseller, on social media and elsewhere online. These are likely to be scams and not valid, usable tickets.

Pets are not allowed to attend the faire.  Service animals are permitted.

No, you do not need to dress in a costume or historical clothing. But you are welcomed and encouraged to, if you want! A big part of the fun can be dressing up. The faire is also a great place to buy an outfit and accessories!

The faire grounds are unpaved and uneven, so comfortable footwear is encouraged.​

This is a family event, so clothing or costume deemed inappropriate may be not be permitted.

We do not allow firearms, replica or otherwise.

There is limited paid parking ($10) and handicap parking (free) at the 4H Fairgrounds and next door at the college lot. 
There is also complimentary parking at the Cape May County Zoo, right across the street from the Faire.

For GPS to the Faire and paid parking:

355 Court House South Dennis Road, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

For GPS to the Zoo parking:

Cape May County Zoo 707 US 9 North, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

Vendor and performer spots are currently full for 2026. We are still gathering staff! If you are interested, please fill out the form HERE