Herald Newspapers February 11 2015 Do The Shore www.DoTheShore.com A19 Sea Isle City’s When searching for the perfect place to Polar Bear Plunge Weekend do Valentine’s Day weekend the shore Will Begin With the Crowning of the has you covered. 2015 Royal Family Here is a preview of what some local Sea Isle City’s 21st Annual Polar Bear Plunge will take favorites have to offer. place on Saturday, February See ads in this section 14, during Presidents Week- for more specials. end. As is the case each year, “Plunge Saturday” is highlighted by a variety of enjoyable activities. Do Valentine’s Day The Polar Bear Vendors Market will open at 10:00 a.m. on February 14 along JFK Boulevard (Central to Sea Isle City will crown this year’s Polar Bear King, Queen, 2015 Landis Avenues), where Prince and Princess on Friday, February 13. Shown are merchants will sell food, the members of 2014’s Polar Bear “Royal Family” (from Harbor View Restaurant ber at the ever-elegant Washington Inn. The Inn will offer a crafts and collectibles. left) King Jim "Pop" Welsh, of Sea Isle City; Queen Andrea 954 Ocean Drive, Cape May prix fixe meal for you and your loved one on Friday, Febru- The 2015 Polar Bear Cos- Burgey, of Bridgeton, NJ; Prince Kevin Culbertson, age 16, 609-884-5444 – www.harborviewcapemay.com ary 13. Their regular menu is available all weekend long! For tume Contest will begin at of West Chester, PA; and Princess Gabby Repp, age 14, of For a Valentine’s Day by the sea, the Harbor View is the reservations or more information please call 609-884-5697. 12 noon on February 14 un- Swedesboro, NJ. place to be. Enjoy Cape May’s best view of the harbor and der the Main Tent at LaCosta choose from a variety of fresh seafood entrees as well as Blue Pig Tavern Lounge, JFK Boulevard and Philadelphia Mummers Pa- to walk onto the sand. Par- selected veal, steak, chicken and pasta dishes. Call early to 200 Congress Place, Cape May Landis Avenue. rade) will fill the air with ticipants can pre-register for reserve your table by the Harbor. 609-884-8422 – www.caperesorts.com/bluepigtavern A Polar Bear Pep Rally lively music. the plunge online by visiting Blue is the color of Valentine’s this year. Treat your sweet- will take place at 1:15 p.m. Sea Isle’s 21st Annual www.lacosta-seaisle.com Washington Inn heart to a menu prepared with love at the Blue Pig Tavern. at the Excursion Park Band Polar Bear Plunge will begin or register on the day of 801 Washing Street, Cape May Share a romantic dinner for two at one of Cape May’s fa- Shell, JFK Boulevard and at 2:00 p.m. on February 14 the plunge at the Registra- 609-884-5697 – www.washingtoninn.com vorites. Reservations can be made by calling 609-884-8422. the Promenade, where The on the JFK Boulevard Beach, tion Tent on JFK Boulevard, Fralinger String Band (first where only registered Make this Valentine’s Day dinner an occasion to remem- (Page A21 Please) (Page A24 Please) place winners of this year’s plungers will be permitted Valentine’s Sweetheart Romantic Dinners for Two Show How Much You Care This Year! Choose Either... FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH 2 Hours Open Bar & Wine Tasting beginning @ 7pm, Progressive Dinner Buffet with “Create Your Own” Entree Stations, D.J. & Dancing ‘til Midnight Or... SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14TH Choice of a Bottle of Champagne or Wine with Dinner, 4-Course “Sweetheart’s” Dinner pour Deux, D.J. & Dancing ‘til Midnight, Cash Bar Begins @ 6pm FOR JUST $199 PER COUPLE *Based on availability, advance reservations only, does not include tax or gratuities. Call Liz @ 609.884.5611 ext. 516 for more information & reservations Oceanfront at 1045 Beach Avenue, Cape May NJ 08204 • www.GrandCapeMay.com GrandCapeMay A20 www.DoTheShore.com Do The Shore Herald Newspapers February 11 2015 1305 ALL BAKING DONE ON PREMISES LOVE At First Bite! Do The Shore The shore has over 100 events happening this week! It’s President’s Weekend and Valentine’s Day so get out and do something fun with those you care about! Check out some of the highlights below. triskaidekaphobia party Feb. 13 that will quell your fears Cape May Wine Trail of the fickled finger of fate pointing in your direction. Saturday, February 14 from 12-5 PM Join us as we tempt the powers of bad luck by walk- ing beneath ladders, gazing into broken mirrors and even Where: 19 Jackson Street, Cape May having a black cat or two cross our paths. For those who Serving believe one’s future is written in the stars, the evening will Cape May Wine Trail: Spend the day visiting Cape May include card readings by psychic Annemarie. Breakfast County’s wineries and sampling the unique flavors of each. Begin with lunch at The Mad Batter, 19 Jackson St., Lunch and Dinner then board the trolley to Willow Creek Winery, Hawk Ha- ven Vineyard & Winery and Natali Vineyards. $75 includes Year Round! lunch, wine tastings at each vineyard and a wine tasting Polar Bear Royal glass. Sat., Feb. 14 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities (MAC). Family Crowning For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 Friday, February 13 from 6-8 PM or visitwww.capemaymac.org LaCosta Lounge 4000 Landis Avenue, Sea Isle City The Prince and Princess and King and Queen of the Frightful Friday 2015 Polar Bear Plunge will be crowned. “Friggatriskaidekaphobia” Tap Takeover Friday, February from 7-10 PM Party Rio Station 3505 Route 9, Rio Grande Friday, February 13 from 9:30-10:30 AM On Friday, February 13 is a Tap Takeover at Rio Station 1305 Route 47 South, Rio Grande, NJ • 609-886-7376 Seaville Tavern 29 New Bridge Road, Ocean View in Rio Grande. If you’re in love, bring your Valentine; if The mere mention of the word strikes fear even in the not, come drown your sorrows. There will be at least five hearts of the least superstitious and sends shivers up the CMBC brews on tap and, at 7pm, representatives from the spines of those who believe. And it’s coming soon! Friday brewery will join the party to mingle and hear what you the 13th, that is. think of their beer (as long as it’s nice). At 9pm, the band The Museum of Cape May County is hosting a Frigga- Stellar Mojo takes the stage. The whole shebang is part of Rio Station’s rebranding weekend, which means you can expect to see a brighter, spruced-up dining room and a Harbor View whole new menu. “We like working with local businesses Restaurant and Bar for events like this, of course,” says the restaurant’s Pur- FRIDAY NIGHT SHRIMP chasing Agent Janis Quiggle, “but we’re also beer drinkers, STRAVAGANZA IS BACK! and we simply like Cape May Brewing Company’s product. & It’s exciting to have them in our business community.” BURGERMANIA IS ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT ON SUNDAY!! SUNDAY NIGHT Forbidden Broadway’s $16 TURKEY DINNER SERVED WITH HOUSE SALAD Greatest Hits February 13 to February 15 Now taking reservations for Music Pier Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk, Ocean City For Your Valentine’s Weekend, the Greater Ocean City Valentine’s Day Theatre Company will present the Off Broadway Sensa- tion FORBIDDEN BROADWAY’S GREATEST HITS: VOLUME Open Thursday - Sunday 1. This family favorite “spoof” rolls into town for three Serving Breakfast shows, February 13 and 14th at 7:30 pm and February Saturday & Sunday 8-11:30am 15 at 2pm at the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Ter- race. No Broadway Show is safe from his satirical produc- 954 OCEAN DRIVE, CAPE MAY, NJ tion that pokes good natured fun at hit musicals and the Between GSP & Wildwood Crest on the Bay in Harbor View Marina legendary performers who starred in them. Shows to be 609-884-5444 spoofed include Les Miserables, Wicked, Mamma Mia, Rent, Spamalot, Annie and more. This production fea- tures fantastic professional talent and a memorable evening at the Theatre dur- ing Valentine’s time. Polar Bear JAPANESE • HIBACHI • SUSHI BAR • STEAK HOUSE Plunge EXPERIENCE THE ART OF SUSHI February 14 from 2-3 PM 40th Street Beach, Sea Isle City Jump-start the 2015 summer season at the an- nual Polar Bear Plunge. Come early, as the polar bears don’t stay in the ocean very long! OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK • LUNCH & DINNER (Page A21 Please) 1302 RT 47 SOUTH • RIO GRANDE, NJ 08242 609.886.8888 609.886.8886 Herald Newspapers February 11 2015 Do The Shore www.DoTheShore.com A21 ...Do Valentine’s Day 2015 (From Page A19) Owen’s Pub Tisha’s 119 East 17th Avenue, North Wildwood 322 Washington Street Mall, Cape May 609-729-7290 609-884-9119 Treat your loved one to a delicious dinner at Owen’s Pub www.tishasfinedining.com this Valentine’s Day. Owen’s Pub has some great specials Tisha’s will be reopening on Thursday, February 12 just in time for Valentine’s Day! Tisha’s has been serving Cape Valentine’s Day that will impress your special someone. Call early to make your reservations. May County for 20 years. Call early to get reservations! at the Ambiance Salon and Spa Rio Station 5201 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood Grande Center Shopping Mall, Rio Grande 609-729-1820 – www.ambiancebeauty.com 609-889-2000 – www.riostation.com Treat her to some a spa day! Ambiance Salon and Spa is Rio Station has a lot happening Valentine’s Day weekend.