The sun is shining, the ocean breeze is calling, and Margate is officially gearing up for an incredible 2026 season! Whether you are a local resident or planning your next shore getaway, the Margate Business Association has a packed calendar of events to keep you entertained.
Here are the top upcoming events you won’t want to miss:
- Speed Bag Saturday (April 18, 12:00 PM): Get ready for a new spin on cornhole! Presented by Marketplace Realty, this event features drink specials and a Jitney ride you won’t want to miss.
- MBA Scholarship Fund Deadline (April 24): A vital date for our local students! The Margate Business Association continues its 20-year tradition of supporting the community through education.
- Margate Cornhole League (Starts April 27, 5:00 PM): Competition meets community at the weekly Spring Cornhole League. Whether you’re playing or just cheering, it’s the place to be on Monday evenings.
- Margate Cherry Blossom Festival (May 2, 12:00 PM): Join us at the Margate Community Church to shake off the winter hibernation. Expect tie-dye, family fun, and beautiful blossoms!
- Margate Paper Shredding (May 23, 9:00 AM): Time for some spring cleaning? Head to the Public Works Yard to safely dispose of your sensitive documents.
- Margate Mothers Memorial Day Parade (May 25, 10:00 AM): A beautiful community tradition at War Memorial Park to honor our heroes and kick off the Memorial Day celebrations.
- Le Tour De Downbeach (June 6, 9:30 AM): Grab your bike and join the “boardwalk peloton!” This scenic ride through Ventnor and Margate is a favorite for cyclists of all ages.
- Beachstock: The Planet’s Biggest Beach Party (June 27, 8:00 AM): The ultimate summer bash! From live music and food vendors to surf lessons and a bonfire under the stars, Beachstock is the highlight of the season.
For a full list of community happenings and more information on local businesses, be sure to visit MargateHasMore.com. We’ll see you at the shore!
