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Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey

Annual third-weekend-of-October challenge to visit 11 lighthouse sites, 4 lifesaving stations and 1 museum over two days. The route runs down the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook to Cape May and up the Delaware Bay and River to Paulsboro.

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Event Atlas · Ocean County

Arts and crafts · Barnegat Light, Ocean County

Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey is an arts and crafts festival in Barnegat Light, Ocean County, New Jersey, with verified dates from October 17 through October 18, 2026.

Confirmed
When
Oct 17–18, 2026
Where
Participating lighthouses statewide
Barnegat Light, NJ · Ocean County
Directions
Admission
$10 registration fee to collect a souvenir from each site; individual site fees may apply.

What to expect

  • 16 sites: 11 lighthouses, 4 lifesaving stations, 1 museum
  • Route from Sandy Hook to Cape May to Paulsboro
  • Collect a souvenir at each site with a $10 registration

2026 Confirmed

The 2026 Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey: October 17th & 18th, 2026

  • Oct 17–18, 2026

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Sources

Details checked against the organizer’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.