Memorial Day Events in New Jersey 2011

Get ready New Jersey! The summer season is about to kick off with Memorial Day events throughout the Garden State. Here's quick rundown of just some of the Memorial Day Events that are happening in New Jersey this 2011 season.

Memorial Day Events New Jersey-NJ Vintage Grand Prix and Family Festival

This Memorial Day weekend, head to the NJ Motorsports Park in Millville for the 4^th annual NJ Vintage Grand Prix and Family Festival from May 27-29^th. Scheduled events include racing, wine and cheese tasting, and an air show featuring the famous Blue Angels. Ticket prices range from $5 to $99. For more information, click here. This event will help raise money for "wounded warriors and veterans."

Memorial Day Events New Jersey-Atlantic City Smooth Jazz Escape

Relax with a glass of vino as you enjoy the sounds of smooth jazz near the world's most famous boardwalk. The AC Smooth Jazz Escape Festival takes place May 29^th at Lakes Bay Resort Hotel on Black Horse Pike in West Atlantic City. For tickets and a schedule of events, click here.

Memorial Day Events New Jersey-Wildwood International Kite Festival

Let's go fly a kite this Memorial Day weekend at the International Kite Festival Wildwood. Between May 27-30^th head to the Wildwood Convention Center on the Boardwalk and look up at the skies as international kite fliers show off their masterpieces. Competitions, workshops, and an illuminated nighttime kite fly are just some of the activities scheduled for this event. For more information, click here.

Memorial Day Events New Jersey-Dawn Patrol MC Memorial Day Classic

If you rather be riding (or watching) a Harley this Memorial Day weekend, head over to Bridgewater for the annual Dawn Patrol MC on May 29^th. Sign in starts at 9am at the Bradley Gardens Fire House on Old York Road. The $15 fee includes food and beverages . Click here for more information.

Memorial Day Events New Jersey-Family Day at The Races

Get ready....get set....GO! This Memorial Day, put on your running shoes and participate in the 36^th annual Ridgewood Run on May 30^th. Prizes awarded to top runners in various age categories. To register, click here.

Note: all events are subject to change. Please consult the websites below to verify all times and dates as the holiday draws near.

Sources:

Wildwood NJ website
New Jersey Vintage Grand Prix website
Dawn Patrol MC website
The Ridgewood Run website
Atlantic City Smooth Jazz Escape official website