Events & Festivals
If you want more information on any of the events, call Ocean City?s Convention and Visitors Bureau at 410-289-8181 (1-800-626-2326). We?ll see you at our favorite events!
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Seaside Boat Show
When: {dates}
Where: Convention Center
Features over 300 boats of every type, as well as accessories and related marine services.
- Friday, 11 am – 7 pm
- Saturday, 10 am – 7 pm
- Sunday, 11 am – 5 pm
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Irish Festival and St. Patrick’s Day Parade
When: {dates}
Where: 45th St Plaza & Coastal Highway from 59th to 45th Sts.
Annual parade and festival celebrating the holiday, with entertainment following the traditional parade.
- Festival: 11 am – 3 pm
- Parade: 12 noon
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Home, Condo & Garden Show and Art & Craft Fair
When: {dates}
Where: Convention Center
28th ANNUAL SHOW displaying the latest in decorating and products for the home and garden plus a fair showcasing crafts, gifts, and décor.
- Friday, noon – 6pm
- Saturday, noon – 6pm
- Sunday, 10:30am – 3:30pm
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Easter Art & Craft and Kids Fair
When: {dates}
Where: Convention Center
Featuring aisles of Springtime treats and unique crafts plus entertainment for kids, including bunny visits, egg hunts, puppet shows, face painting, and more.
- Friday & Saturday, 10am – 5pm
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Springfest
When: {dates}
Where: Inlet Parking Area
When the huge Springfest tents go up on Ocean City’s beaches, summer cannot be far behind. This year's featured act is country legend Loretta Lynn.
- Thursday – Saturday, 10am – 10pm
- Sunday, 10 am – 6 pm
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Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition & Art Festival
When: {dates}
Where: Convention Center
Competition and exhibit of carvers, artisans, wildfowl art, and supplies, including classes, seminars, and activities for children.
- Friday, 10 am – 5 pm
- Saturday, 9 am – 5 pm
- Award Ceremony Saturday, 5 pm
- Sunday, 10 am – 4 pm
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Cruisin´ Ocean City
When: {dates}
Where: Convention Center & Inlet Parking Area
Cruisin´ Ocean City is a 20+ year car show phenomenon that features hot rods, customs, classics, street machines, trick trucks, muscle cars and more.
- Thursday – Saturday, 9 am – 5 pm
- Sunday, 9 am – 4 pm
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Movies on the Beach and More
When: {dates}
Where: 27th St. Beach
Free movie on the beach with games and activities for the whole family to enjoy.
- Mondays & Fridays
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OC Air Show
When: {dates}
Where: 16th St and Boardwalk
The OC Airshow will be visible along the entire Ocean City boardwalk and includes lots of activities, parties, and events. Premium and VIP seating available.
- Saturday – Sunday, noon – 4:00pm
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July 4th Fireworks & Concerts
When: {dates}
Where: Beach at N. Division St. & Northside Park at 125th St.
If you are in OC on the holiday, you are in luck! Ocean City hosts two celebrations on the 4th — both with concerts and fireworks.
- Concerts 8 pm
- Fireworks 9:30 pm
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OC Bikefest
When: {dates}
Where: Inlet Parking Lot, Convention Center and Jolly Roger
OC BikeFest will be in three locations this summer and happens simultaneously with the Delmarva Bike Rally.
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Dew Tour
When: {dates}
Where: On beach located next to the Ocean City pier.
The Dew Tour will return for a second straight year in 2012 bringing the best skaters and BMX riders in the world to Ocean City Md.
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Sunset Park Concerts
When: {dates}
Where: Sunset Park, S Division St & Philadelphia Ave
Live music every Thursday night in July and August at Sunset Park in Ocean City Md by the Oceanic Motel.