West Cape May Lima Bean Festival
START
Oct 10, 2026
9:00 AM ET
END
Oct 10, 2026
4:00 PM ET
Venue
Backyard Park
Location
732 Broadway, West Cape May
West Cape May
Celebrate West Cape May’s farming roots with food vendors, live music and a midday magic show in Backyard Park.
Saturday, October 10, 2026 • 9 a.m.–4 p.m. • Free
West Cape May’s Lima Bean Festival celebrates the borough’s farming heritage with a fall gathering in Backyard Park. Once known as the lima bean capital of the world, West Cape May keeps that history in view with a community celebration built around the harvest.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Browse food vendors, handmade arts and crafts, apparel and more. Live music by Nolan Quinn accompanies the festival, and The Great Loudini performs a 45-minute magic show beginning at noon.
THE PLACE
Backyard Park is at 732 Broadway, behind the West Cape May firehouse.
GETTING THERE
Visitors can use free parking along the borough’s side streets. Free festival jitney service operates from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with stops at the festival, Wilbraham Park and Park Boulevard. The service also picks up pedestrians heading toward the event along Broadway and Park Boulevard.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Allow time to browse the vendors and enjoy the park; arrive before noon if you want to catch the magic show. Questions can be directed to organizers Theresa Enteado or Erin Seer at festivals@westcapemay.us.