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Ocean City MD 2022 Summer Giveaway

Published On: Jun 20, 2022

Summer is here! With all the fun we've had so far, Maryland’s Coast is excited to offer this 2022 Ocean City, MD summer giveaway to win the ultimate Ocean City vacation! Whether you’ve been coming to our beach town all your l... READ MORE

2022 Jellyfish Festival & Professional Bull Riding in OCMD

Published On: Jun 2, 2022

Are you ready for the biggest party on the beach in Ocean City, MD? The 2022 Jellyfish Festival is back in town and ready for a rockin’ weekend. Plus, professional bull riding will be taking place at the Inlet for the first time EVER in OCMD. B... READ MORE

African American History on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: May 24, 2022

Worcester County on Maryland’s Coast is filled with rich African American history. Even on a vacation, there’s always time to learn about the historical significance of the buildings you pass by and the land that you’re walking on.&... READ MORE

Things to Do in Ocean City MD This Weekend

Published On: May 4, 2022

At Explore OC, we are ready for summer in Ocean City, MD and this weekend hosts a few annual kick-off events that signal summer is here! Plus, a ton of our favorite restaurants and places to visit around town have opened up for the season. If you&... READ MORE

2022 National Tourism and Travel Celebrations

Published On: Apr 29, 2022

Snow Hill, MD (April 29, 2022) – Maryland’s Coast Tourism and Economic Development (MCTED) invites those seeking rewarding career opportunities to participate in the Hospitality & Tourism Virtual Job Fair this Wednesday, May 4, 2022,... READ MORE

Outdoor Activities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Apr 21, 2022

Maryland’s Coast is fun year-round, but the peak season has to be spring and summer! We’re so excited about all of the outdoor activities that Worcester County has to offer. We promise—you’ll never be bored! National Travel an... READ MORE

Ocean City MD Restaurant Week

Published On: Mar 30, 2022

Restaurant Week is finally back in Ocean City, MD! Starting April 3 and continuing until April 16, 2022, participating restaurants will be offering great deals, sharing exclusive menu items, and more. At Explore OC, we can’t wait to visit our f... READ MORE

April Events in Worcester County, MD

Published On: Mar 28, 2022

As the weather gets warmer and we start approaching the start of summer on Maryland’s Coast, there are events popping up all over town! Enjoy a spring trip this April to Ocean City, Berlin, Pocomoke, or anywhere else in Worcester County, MD.... READ MORE

Ocean City HMRA Trade Expo

Published On: Mar 4, 2022

The Ocean City Spring Trade Expo presented by the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association is BACK at the Convention Center for its 48th year on March 6 & 7, 2022. The annual trade show brings together hospitality buyers and sellers to help... READ MORE

Hidden Gems on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Feb 2, 2022

If you’ve explored Maryland’s Coast you already know how much this beach town has to offer. We love all of the waterways, trails, towns, shops, and more. But there are some places that you can only define as hidden gems and we want to sha... READ MORE

22 Reasons to Plan Your Vacation to Maryland’s Coast in 2022

Published On: Jan 20, 2022

It’s 2022 and we’re ready for another great year of fun on Maryland’s Coast! To celebrate National Plan for Vacation Day on January 25th, we’re helping you learn all about what Worcester County, MD has to offer. Wheth... READ MORE

Celebrate New Year’s in Ocean City, Maryland

Published On: Dec 30, 2021

There’s no better place to celebrate the New Year than Ocean City, Maryland! The town is ramping up for tons of exciting events and activities to say goodbye to 2021 and welcome 2022. Stay in town for a New Year’s celebration to remember... READ MORE

Winter Wellness in Worcester County

Published On: Dec 20, 2021

As we get deeper into the winter, don’t let those cold January blues take over. Start off 2022 with a winter wellness trip to Worcester County, MD! A change of scenery works wonders during these gloomy, cold months and there’s no better p... READ MORE

Ocean City Comic-Con 2021

Published On: Dec 11, 2021

Comic-Con is back in Ocean City for a day of out-of-this-world fun! Stop by to visit all of your favorite comic characters, watch anime screenings, participate in cosplay contests, and so much more. Roland E. Powell Convention Center hosts Comic-Con ... READ MORE

Where to Find Santa in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Dec 9, 2021

Santa! I know him! And you can too after these holiday events where he will be making an appearance. You don’t want to miss your chance to get a picture—maybe an ‘elfie—with Mr. Claus himself and his friends while they’r... READ MORE

Holiday Festivities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Nov 30, 2021

The holidays can be magical no matter what age you are or where you’re located, but we’re a little biased and know that the best holiday festivities are on Maryland’s Coast in Worcester County! Join us to spread some holiday cheer a... READ MORE

Winterfest of Lights is Back in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Nov 22, 2021

You read that right! Winterfest of Lights, the popular family-friendly holiday event is back in Ocean City, MD. At Explore OC, we love all of our beach town’s events but this is definitely one of our favorites. That’s why we’re maki... READ MORE

Fall Events Near Ocean City, MD

Published On: Nov 1, 2021

It’s that time of year again! Time for family trips to the pumpkin patch, a brisk stroll on the boardwalk and beach, and getting a jump start on your holiday shopping and decorating. We know all these fun Fall festivities can really work... READ MORE

Fall Golfing in OCMD

Published On: Oct 26, 2021

Fall is a wonderful time to head out to the golf course as much as you can before winter sets in. In Ocean City, MD, golfing is a popular activity with the many beautiful golf courses nearby. In the fall, golfing on these pristine courses is taken to... READ MORE

O.C.toberfest 2021 in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Oct 21, 2021

One of the biggest Halloween events is BACK in Ocean City, MD! That’s right - O.C.toberfest kicks off with festivities on October 22nd and lasts through the 25th. Explore OC is ready to embrace the spooky season and we’re excited to creep... READ MORE

October Events in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Oct 7, 2021

Did you think the fun was over in the summer? Think again! October is officially here, and Ocean City, MD, has events all month long for visitors and locals alike to enjoy. Car lovers, marathon runners, history buffs, and pets especially w... READ MORE

Things to Do With Dogs in OCMD

Published On: Oct 6, 2021

Fall is the best time of year for dogs to join in on deserving vacations. It’s a ruff world out there, and we could all use some time relaxing by the beach. Looking for things to do in Ocean City, MD, with dogs? Fur-tunately, Explore OC has the... READ MORE

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