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reTURN the Favor Public Walk: Cape May Harbor

Name: reTURN the Favor Public Walk: Cape May Harbor
Start: 2026-06-06T16:00
End: 2026-06-06T17:30
Location: Nature Center of Cape May

Participate in the reTURN the Favor Public Walk to help rescue horseshoe crabs at Cape May Harbor.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM (America/New_York) Nature Center of Cape May Cape May , New Jersey

Join the New Jersey Audubon and the Cape May Bird Observatory for the reTURN the Favor Public Walk at Cape May Harbor on June 6, 2026. This important community event supports the reTURN the Favor program, which works to rescue overturned or impinged horseshoe crabs stranded on New Jersey's beaches. Participants will learn about the vital role of horseshoe crabs in the ecosystem while actively contributing to their protection in a beautiful coastal setting.

What to Expect

An educational and active walk along the harbor to assist in horseshoe crab rescue efforts.

Who Should Attend

Conservationists
Nature enthusiasts
Families
Students
Local community members

Agenda Overview

The walk takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

Venue & Address

Nature Center of Cape May

1600 Delaware Ave
Cape May , New Jersey – 08204
United States

Organizer

New Jersey Audubon - Cape May Bird Observatory · Non-profit

An organization dedicated to the conservation of birds and wildlife in New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is reTURN the Favor?

It is a program dedicated to rescuing stranded horseshoe crabs.

Where does the walk start?

It starts at the Nature Center of Cape May.

When is the event?

June 6, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a great way to learn about local wildlife.

Do I need to register?

Check Eventbrite for ticket and registration details.

What should I bring?

Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather.