What: A festival celebrating local and regional chocolate + coffee makers
When: Friday, June 20 & Saturday June 21. Two sessions each day, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Cape May Convention Hall, on Beach Avenue
Just in time to kick off the summer season, the Cape May Coffee & Chocolate Festival returns on Friday June 20 and Saturday June 21, 2025. This two-day festival is a can’t miss event for locals and visitors alike, celebrating two of life’s greatest pleasures- coffee and chocolate with a Jersey Shore twist!
Tickets are available on Eventbrite / 35.00 General Admission / 50.00 VIP
- Free samples and opportunity to purchase from over 50 of the region’s top coffee roasters and artisan chocolatiers, bakeries, pastry shops and more.
- Free commemorative espresso cup
- Free exclusively-designed signature espresso tiramisu brownie.
- Special meet and greet and book signing with noted Cape May author Libby Klein. She is the author of the popular Poppy McAllister mystery series set in Cape May.
- Live fudge-making demonstrations
- Unlimited visits to our continuously-flowing Chocolate Fountain.
- Automatic entry into drawings.
The VIP experience includes early entry into the event, access to the VIP deck area overlooking the ocean, complete with a complimentary made-to-order crepe from the crepe bar, an unlimited S’mores bar, and entry into drawings for exclusive gifts.
“We love hosting this event in Cape May- it’s the perfect blend of community spirit and indulgent fun in a beautiful setting, ” said event organizer Patrick Anthony, with Everest Events Group. “Whether you’re a local looking for a fun summer outing or a visitor exploring Cape May for the weekend, the festival has something sweet for everyone.”