Annual Events
There is always something going on in Ocean City! From exciting ethnic festivals to car rally's and art shows there is something for everyone. No matter when you are planning to visit there is sure to be an event taking place. Start planning you trip to coincide with an event today or use this list to fill in the gaps on your trip!
| St. Patrick`s Day Parade begins at 60th Street and Parades South to the 45th Street Judging Stand and into the parking lot where the Irish Festival takes place at 11am.
Parade starts Promptly at 12 Noon |
| Location: |
Coastal Hwy from 60th - 44th Street |
| Join us for Springfest`s 33nd Anniversary! Four days of delicious food, live entertainment and unique arts and crafts. Springfest is located in the Inlet Lot at the south end of Ocean City`s Boardwalk.. Springfest features musical performances.
Admission to the four-day event is free.
Thursday - Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Inlet |
| Cruise on down to Ocean City Maryland for the 33rd Annual Cruisin Ocean City,
May 16-19th, 2024. This event will feature over 3,000 hot rods, customs, classics and trucks. Main events will take place, beachside Inlet Parking lot, which is located along the OC boardwalk, and at the Ocean City Convention Center, there will be various car shows citywide. There will also be entertainment, boardwalk parades, special guests, featured cars, live music, celebrities, a Pedal Car Show, a Neon Light Car Show, a Pinup Contest and lots more. |
| Location: |
Ocean City's Beachside Boardwalk, Inlet and the OC Municipal Convention Center. |
| Ocean City Jeep Week is having two fun-packed weekends for Jeep lovers of all ages. Activities include early morning beach crawls, beach sand courses, and a convention showcasing products, services, and everything Jeep!
Visit ocmdjeepweek.com for information on May 9-12 Jeep Week
Visit oceancityjeepweek.com for information on August 22-25 Jeep Week. |
| Location: |
Boardwalk & OC Convention Center Ocean City, MD 21842 |
| Phone: |
443-366-5944 |
| We are excited for the 51st annual White Marlin Open August 5th - 9th. Come enter to win or simply come to view the spectacle of the World`s Largest Billfish Tournament!
The White Marlin Open returns each year for more exciting boats, anglers and plenty of sport fishing. As one of the biggest highlights of summer in OC, this fishing tournament attracts people from all over the globe, even celebrities. With over a million dollars in prizes, this event is one not to miss. As the name states, the White Marlin Open is open to all anglers. While the Open attracts some very skilled fishermen, the format helps level the playing field and novice anglers have also won millions while fishing the tournament including former top winners who have won $6.2 million dollars for a catch! |
| Location: |
423 14th St, Ocean City, MD 21842 |
| Phone: |
(410) 289-9229 |
| The 18th annual edition of the OC Air Show returns to Ocean City, Maryland over the beach and boardwalk!
Book the perfect place to stay and watch the Air Show from the patio.
https://ocairshow.com/ |
| Location: |
13th to 17th street on the beach |
| Phone: |
(321) 395-3110 |
| The 26th annual Wine Fest at the beach will feature wineries from Maryland. Micro-Brewed Beers, Delmarva Cuisine, Quality Arts and Crafts, and Local & Regional Live Music will be focal points of this year`s event as well. |
| Location: |
Inlet park - Where the boardwalk begins |
| Phone: |
410-280-3306 |
| Largest Motorcycle Rally on the East Coast. Scheduled events and concerts take place at the Ocean City Convention Center and the inlet. Visit the website for more information! |
| Location: |
4101 Coastal Hwy Ocean City, MD 21842 |
| The Oceans Calling Festival in Ocean City, MD, is a must-attend event featuring an incredible lineup of musical acts, fun for foodies, and oceanfront views. Buy your tickets to attend the September 27-29, 2024 festival. Performances by various genres, set against the beautiful Atlantic Ocean. Join us for a weekend of sensational music, delicious food, and the unique charm of Ocean City! |
| Location: |
Ocean City Inlet |
| The weather is beautiful and there`s plenty to do at Ocean City, MD`s biggest and best festival. Enjoy four fun-filled days of arts and crafts, delicious food, hayrides, kids activities, and musical entertainment. Plus, Sunfest hosts big musical headliners every year!
Thurs - Sat. 10am - 7pm / Sun. 10am - 6p |
| Location: |
Inlet Parking Lot - The Southern-most point in Ocean City |
