July 2018

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With professional staging and sound, knowledgeable judges, and a performance like no other, this is a dance competition you must experience to BELIEVE!  For more information, visit believetalent.com, contact Grace Wakefield at 301-870-9550, or email garystarpower@aol.com.

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These free programs are held daily at the Boardwalk Tram Station, just north of the Life-Saving Station Museum at the south end of the boardwalk.  Enjoy fun facts and topics.  Great free summer program for the entire family!  A different subject each day.  For more information, contact Sandy at 410-289-4991 or visit www.ocmuseum.org.

July 2 to August 25 at 10am (lasts approximately 30 minutes)
*No program on Wednesday, July 4.

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Free Movies on the Beach - Downtown

Free movies on the beach for the entire family!  Bring your beach chair or a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Every Monday and Friday night at 8:30pm.  All movies are subject to change.  For more information, call Chris Clarke at 410-250-0125.

Mondays & Fridays - June 25 to August 17

Movie Schedule TBA

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Dance the evening away with live entertainment hosted by DJ Batman at Ocean City’s Caroline Street Stage on the beach by the Boardwalk! Grab your beach chair, blanket, and friends and head downtown for an evening of interactive entertainment. Come early to get a prime spot on the beach to enjoy the music and dance in the sand; adjacent to the best food offerings Ocean City’s Boardwalk has to offer!  Tuesdays from 8pm to 9:30pm.  This event is for all ages. For more information, call 410-250-0125 or 800-626-2326.  Please consider using public transportation, as parking is limited in the downtown area.

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JULY 4TH CONCERT AND FIREWORKS - UPTOWN AT NORTHSIDE PARK

Enjoy a free concert at 8pm, followed by fireworks at 9:30pm at Northside Park on 125th Street. For more information, call 800-626-2326 or 410-250-0125.

Entertainment: TBA

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JULY 4TH CONCERT & FIREWORKS - DOWNTOWN ON THE BEACH

Enjoy a free concert at 8pm, followed by fireworks at 9:30pm on the beach at N. Division Street.  For more information, call 800-626-2326 or 410-250-0125.

Entertainment: TBA

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Free Movies on the Beach - Uptown

Free movies on the beach for the entire family!  Bring your beach chair or a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Every Wednesday night at 8:30pm. All movies are subject to change. In the event of inclement weather, the movie may be held inside at the Carousel Hotel.  For more information, call Chris Clarke at 410-250-0125.

Wednesdays - June 6 to August 29

Movie Schedule TBA

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Enjoy a free concert while watching the sunset over the Isle of Wight Bay from the perfect location in Ocean City! Sunset Park is located along S. Division Street on the Bay, near the Coast Guard Station.  7pm to 9pm.  Admission to the park is free, while beverages, including beer, are available for purchase.  It is recommended that attendees bring their own seating.

Thursdays from July 11 to August 30, 2018, 7-9pm

2018 Entertainment Schedule TBA

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First Friday Opening Receptions are held the first Friday of the month at the OC Center for the Arts on 94th Street.

Meet the artists, enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, and see the new exhibits featuring a variety of local artists.  5pm to 7pm.  Open to the public.  Free Admission.

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Come join us for fireworks every Monday and Tuesday at 10:30pm from July 9 to August 28, 2018.  Fireworks will be visible along the boardwalk.

July 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31

August 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28

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The 31st Annual Ocean City Tuna Tournament - World's Largest Tuna Tournament.  Come see participants weigh-in large tuna in hopes of winning BIG money.  Over $785,000 paid out in 2017.  Weigh-ins are Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 4pm to 7:30pm.  Free to spectators.  $1,000 entry fee for participants.  For more information, contact Jennifer Blunt at ocfc@ocfishing.com. 

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Competitors swim a measured mile with the prevailing current to a finish line located at 14th Street.  Open to the public.  Awards presented. Commemorative t-shirt included with registration.  Registration fee.  For more information, contact Kristin Joson at kjoson@oceancitymd.gov.

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OC Cruzers will display approximately 15 vehicles along Somerset Street Plaza.  The owners of the vehicles will supervise and educate spectators about their older cars.  Live music or DJ will be provided.  Select Sundays 2:30pm to 6pm.  For more information, call 410-289-7739 or visit www.ocdc.org.  Music Schedule TBA

June 3, 17
July 15
Aug 12
Sep 9, 23

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Starpower National Talent Competition

World championship competition for dancers who qualified at regionals held across the U.S. Master Classes & Top Gun auditions will be offered with some of the most talented performers and teachers in the entertainment business!  For more information, visit www.starpowertalent.com.

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Ocean Games/Swim Ocean City/Beach Flight Frisbee

Ocean Games is an annual event held along the beautiful shoreline of Ocean City, MD.  Conducted in cooperation with the Town of Ocean City, the Ocean City Beach Patrol, and the United States Coast Guard, the Ocean Games features three main competitions.  "Swim Ocean City", a WOWSA-sanctioned ocean race, features 1-mile, 3-mile, and 9-mile ocean swims, and Ultimate Flight Frisbee (competitive beach frisbee tournament).

In addition to providing you with an incredible open water experience, the Ocean Games' mission is to raise funds for the Johns Hopkins Brain and Stroke Rehabilitation Program, while simultaneously increasing awareness of brain injuries and recovery and promoting the positive effects that sports have on the mind and the body.  For more information, contact Corey Davis at corey197@gmail.com.

Hours: 8am to 5pm

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The USSSA World Series Beach Bash Kick-Off Party kicks off the week-long youth softball tournament hosted in Wicomico County.  The attendees of this event will be participants, including players and coaches, and their families.  The ceremony consists of a team parade and introductions, a DJ, several speeches and welcomes, food for the players and coaches, and optional low impact games on the beach. For more information, call 410-548-4914 or email llyons@wicomicocounty.org.

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5th Annual Huk Big Fish Classic

Come see teams weigh in huge Marlin and Tuna for over $500,000 in prize money!  Teams get to fish for 32 hours and bring back their heaviest fish from the Atlantic Ocean!  Spectators are free.  Great fun for the whole family!  Win prizes for adults and kids during the weigh-ins, and don't forget to get one of our Tournament T-shirts at the event!  Come down to historic Talbot Street Pier between M.R. Ducks and the Angler Restaurant and check out the most exciting fishing tournament weigh-in event in the world!  For more information, contact Brian Roberts at 410-213-0325 or thebigfishclassic@gmail.com, or visit www.bigfishclassic.com.  Weigh-ins are 4pm to 9pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Delmarva's Largest GREEK FESTIVAL!

This is the 29th year that the Roland E. Powell Convention Center, located on 40th Street & the bay, will be transformed into a place for "All things Greek", feeding and entertaining thousands of Delmarva tourists and local families alike.

Doors open daily at 12 noon to feed hungry Greek Festival goers authentic traditional Greek cuisine.  All menu items are available for lunch or dinner times, dine in or carry out, including: Baked Lemon Chicken, Lamb Shank, Keftedes, Dolmathes, Spanakopita, Tiropitas, Greek Salad, Pastitsio, Moussaka and Gyro Sandwich.

Have a leisurely lunch and shop from the many unique vendors of jewelry, imports and art. Then hit the beach and come back for dinner and dancing when the place really rocks, after 5pm, to the Greek sounds of Golden Flame.  Not shy? Grab a hand and dance! A little shy? Enjoy watching the others dance, especially the Authentic Greek Dance Performers.

Feelin lucky? Buy a ticket or two for "The Best Odds in Town 1:200 chance to win up to $10,000", enough for your own Greek vacation!

For dessert, enjoy a REAL Greek Coffee and some sweets from the amazing selection of pastries or have a hot bowl of fresh loukoumathes (fried dough puffs topped with honey syrup and cinnamon) or our Festival famous rice pudding, or one of each!  To extend your Greek Festival experience, stock up on pastries like Baklava and Greek cookies, they freeze great (if they last that long)!

Admission is FREE!

Plenty of free parking, air-conditioned hall, handicap access, ATM on site.  Visa/Mastercard/Discover accepted for food and vendor purchases.

For more information, visit www.oceancitygreekfestival.com or call 410-524-0990.  You can also visit us on Facebook at Greek Festival Ocean City Maryland.  Festival proceeds benefit community and ministry programs of St. George Greek Orthodox Church.

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This is a great spectator event!  Watch the OCBP lifeguards compete against each other in events and demonstrate their athletic skills. For more information, call 410-289-7556 or contact kjoson@oceancitymd.gov.

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Family-oriented Christian praise music, drama, and dance.  Convention Center on 40th Street and at the Caroline Street Stage (7pm to 10pm) on the boardwalk. For more information, contact Gary at 410-289-1296, visit www.jesusatthebeach.org or email info@jesusatthebeach.org.