


What’s Happening This May on 7 Mile Island
Spring is wrapping up, and the island is already buzzing with activity. Whether you're here to shop, support local causes, or just soak up the early-season energy, there’s something for everyone this month in Avalon and Stone Harbor.
Avalon Garden Club Plant & Bake Sale
May 3 (8am-3pm) & May 4 (10am-1pm) | Avalon Garden Club Greenhouse
Find your summer blooms, herbs, and patio pots at the Avalon Garden Club’s annual sale. Held at the greenhouse on 39th Street, the sale features native plants, hanging baskets, veggies, and more. The bake sale runs Saturday only—come early for the best picks.

Stone Harbor Spring Sidewalk Sale
May 3–4, 10am-4pm
Hit the sidewalks of Stone Harbor for a weekend of open-air shopping, special deals, and spring promotions throughout the business district. Take a break from the bargains and enjoy lunch at one of the town’s many seasonal restaurants.
Avalon Spring Weekend – May 10
Fire Department Flower & Plant Sale – 8am-2pm
Support the Avalon Volunteer Fire Department by shopping their annual sale outside the firehouse.
30th Annual Town-wide Yard Sale – 8am-3pm
With over 100 homes participating, this island-wide treasure hunt is a can’t-miss for bargain lovers.
Paper Shredding Event – 9am | Avalon Public Works
Bring documents for safe disposal at Avalon’s on-site paper shredding station—first come, first served.
Avalon Police Bike Sale – Noon
Bicycles are sold as-is at Avalon Public Works, with proceeds benefiting public safety efforts.

Avalon Bulk Trash Pickup
May 12, 7am
Place approved items curbside between May 2–11 for Monday pickup. No construction debris accepted.
Stone Harbor Turtle Trot 5K & 2-Mile Walk
Sunday, May 25 at 8am | 95th & Third Avenue
Kick off Memorial Day Weekend with a 5K run or a family-friendly fun walk through Stone Harbor. Proceeds support the Wetlands Institute’s Diamondback Terrapin Program. Held rain or shine.

Live Music Returns to The Princeton
The Princeton’s seasonal entertainment schedule is back in action this month, with live music and DJ sets rolling out most weekends. Keep an eye on their lineup and make plans to stop in after dinner or post-beach.

Plan Your Summer with I Heart
We’ve officially launched our Summer Calendar, packed with upcoming events, activities, and can’t-miss happenings in Avalon, Stone Harbor, and Sea Isle City. Whether you're a year-round resident or planning your next beach weekend, visit www.iheart7mile.com to explore what’s ahead and start mapping out your summer fun.