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8th Annual Children's Day on The Bay Festival

Published On: Aug 1, 2018

The Ocean City Lifesaving Museum is hosting its 8th Annual Children’s Day on the Bay Festival at Sunset Park in Ocean City Sunday, Aug. 8 from noon to 3 p.m. The whole family is invited to enjoy animals, games, crafts and pizza brought to you by the... READ MORE

You Decide; Laugh Out Loud Comedy Show or OC Magic Show

Published On: Jul 25, 2018

With live bands and concerts, drink specials and sunsets on the bay, Ocean City has endless entertainment up and down the coast for you and your family. But you may not be aware of just how compelling the entertainment can get. There are two shows i... READ MORE

PARKING INFO TO KNOW

Published On: Jul 5, 2018

PARKING INFO TO KNOW A few simple facts about our new Pay by Plate Parking: Ocean City’s paid parking season begins April 1st (as it does every year) and continues on through October 31st. The Town of Ocean City has teamed up with Parkmob... READ MORE

Amazing Specials, Events, and Adventures this 2018 Season!

Published On: Jun 20, 2018

It’s officially June, and you can smell the start of summer in the salty ocean air. The new trend in spring travel entails enjoying the warm weather in one of Maryland’s most-sought after beach towns, Ocean City, Maryland. This time around, families... READ MORE

Tailchasers Restaurant and Dock Bar

Published On: Jun 16, 2018

Off the Hook Restaurant Group has expanded their presence along the coast to 122nd St. in town! Previously Parched Pelican, and before that the famous North Ocean City Hooters, it is now home to Tailchasers Restaurant and Dock Bar, Off the Hook’s new... READ MORE

5 Reasons to Visit Ocean City In June

Published On: May 23, 2018

Join Us This June, You Won’t Regret It 5 Reasons Why You Should Explore Ocean City, MD This Month! Do you hear that? It’s the beach calling your name. Here in Ocean City, the weather is warmer, the water is cool, and the restaurants;... READ MORE

Rainy Day Things To Do For Couples

Published On: May 16, 2018

We’ll be the first to admit that rainy days can be such a drag, but they don’t have to be! Whether the sun is shining bright or it's raining cats and dogs, there are plenty of entertaining things to do in Ocean City, MD! Believe it or... READ MORE

Cruisin OC: Special Event Zone May 15-20

Published On: May 10, 2018

Safe driving is always a must, especially as the streets fill with vacationers and tourists during the busy summer season. As Cruisin’ OC takes over town with hot rods, corvettes and countless unique motor vehicles this year, the streets of Oce... READ MORE

Leave Only Your Footprints

Published On: May 7, 2018

Sparkling salt water and crisp, clean sand along the beaches play a large part in what makes Ocean City’s coastline so welcoming. You’ve probably seen signs posted on the dunes and walkways reading “Leave Only Your Footprints.&r... READ MORE

5 Reasons To Visit Ocean City, MD in the Month of May

Published On: May 4, 2018

Enjoy the gorgeous weather at the beach this spring in Ocean City, Maryland. From adventurous rides and mouth-watering food selections to gorgeous scenery, your trip will surely not disappoint. At the moment, vacationers world-wide are prep... READ MORE

Tips on Getting Around Town

Published On: Apr 23, 2018

Once you get to town, park your car and don’t move it again throughout your stay! There’s no need to be driving up and down Coastal Highway or dealing with any traffic during your vacation while there are so many forms of transportation t... READ MORE

Seagram's Escapes Releases Ocean City Crush

Published On: Apr 20, 2018

Ocean City, Md’s most famous summer cocktail, The Orange Crush, now a Seagrams flavor Over at Explore OC, we’d like to take a moment to thank Seagram’s for bottling our beach for ALL to enjoy! This summer sip on an Ocean City C... READ MORE

7th Annual Susan G. Komen Race

Published On: Apr 13, 2018

With a fundraising goal of $150,000 for this year’s race, the 7th Annual Susan G. Komen Race in Ocean City will be on Saturday, April 14th to raise money and awareness in order to find a cure for breast cancer. Specifically, money raised wi... READ MORE

Route 50 Bridge Closures

Published On: Apr 11, 2018

Pay attention to your travel routes and times during the upcoming days! Starting Sunday, April 15 at 10 pm, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will be performing maintenance on the Route 50 drawbridg... READ MORE

Ocean City on a Dime

Published On: Apr 9, 2018

First and foremost, the best part about Ocean City, Maryland is absolutely free for everyone - the beach! But with week-long stays or even long-weekend trips, we understand you can’t spend your entire time sitting in the sand or swimming in the... READ MORE

Ocean City Bucket List

Published On: Mar 26, 2018

It’s almost impossible to narrow down a short list of must-do things in Ocean City, but we know of a few that you just can’t pass up! Thrasher’s French Fries This staple boardwalk phenomenon attracts vacationers with crispy fr... READ MORE

St. Patrick's Day Shenanigans in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Mar 2, 2018

Every year, locals and visitors are drawn to Ocean City, Maryland to celebrate all of the much anticipated St. Patrick’s Day festivities. Now that it is finally March, we wanted to let you guys in on all of the cool events that are happen... READ MORE

Two Sides of Ocean City: Bayside vs Oceanside

Published On: Feb 26, 2018

From the tip of the boardwalk to the Delaware line, nine miles of restaurants, waterparks, shops, mini golf and so much more make up the town of Ocean City. When you first think of the beautiful beach town, the sandy beach on a sunny day is what come... READ MORE

Get Salty for Margarita Day in Ocean City

Published On: Feb 21, 2018

Frozen or on the rocks? That’s the question you’ll be hearing this Thursday, Feb. 22 because not only is it President’s Day, it is also National Margarita Day! Tequila Mockingbird on 129th St., “home of the famous margarita... READ MORE

Ocean City Film Festival 2018

Published On: Feb 16, 2018

Over 100 films and artists from all over the world are coming to town March 9th-11th for Ocean City’s Second Annual Film Festival! Last year’s Film Festival took place June 8th-11th, and although it was a successful event during the su... READ MORE

Ocean City for ages 55+

Published On: Feb 1, 2018

Known as a tourist town full of family-fun and an exciting night-life for its younger visitors, Ocean City has many of hot spots and attractions for those over the age of 55. We’ve highlighted a few of our favorite things, but it’s imposs... READ MORE

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