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What’s New in 2020 for Ocean City?

Published On: Jan 21, 2020

What’s New in 2020 for Ocean City? In a resort destination like Ocean City, Maryland, there’s always something new and exciting for tourists and locals to enjoy during the upcoming summer season. In 2019 we saw additions such as Aloft Hotel, Bad Monkey in West OC, Shotti’s Point, and safety barrier...

New Restaurants, Hotels in Ocean City: 2019

Published On: Jan 28, 2019

As we look forward to an upcoming 2019 summer season in Ocean City, we’re also looking forward to all of the new excitement coming to town! In 2018, we saw hotel additions such as Fairfield Inn & Suites and the Residence Inn, along with new restaurants including Tailchasers, Mad Fish, and Denny’...

Halloween Festivities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Oct 14, 2022

The summer season may be over but Worcester County and Maryland’s Coast come alive during the fall with small-town Halloween festivities. Whether you live locally or you’re visiting in the off-season, there’s still so much to enjoy.  Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin, Pocomok...

2023 Fall Festivities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Oct 18, 2023

From the lively boardwalk and beaches to our small towns around Maryland’s Coast, the fall festivities are back for Halloween enthusiasts of all ages to enjoy. Whether you're a fan of Halloween parades, fall-themed activities, or spooky trick-or-treating, the coast has plenty of fun to par...

Sunfest in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Oct 19, 2022

Sunfest is back and bigger than ever in Ocean City, MD this weekend to celebrate its 47th year in town! The annual beach festival at the Inlet is an OCMD favorite for all ages, attracting thousands of attendees each year. This year there are new attractions for all. The FREE four-day art, food, and...

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 it real all weekend long. With a variety of ev...

Family-Friendly Hotels in Ocean City, Maryland

Published On: Jun 7, 2021

Fun is built-in at these overnight accommodations on Maryland’s Coast. Although travel has changed this summer with what our nation is facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are still open and ready to offer up some great family fun, while social distancing. Businesses have put strict safe...

Museums Near Ocean City, MD

Published On: Jul 13, 2021

Looking to get the most out of your visit to Ocean City, MD? On Maryland’s Coast, we don’t just have beautiful beaches, amazing wildlife, lively small towns, and delicious food and drink. We also have rich history captured in local museums to share with the community and all who come to...

Explore OC's Guide to Halloween in Ocean City!

Published On: Oct 22, 2019

In Ocean City, Maryland we love the holidays! From October through the New Year, the town is jam-packed with tons of fun events and activities for the entire family! Check out a full list of events below and visit OCMD this October for all of your Halloween fun! Get in the swing of Halloween with t...

Visiting OCMD During the Off-Season

Published On: Sep 23, 2019

We all know to visit Ocean City, Maryland during the summer months of June through August, but what happens in a resort town during the off-season? Locals and seasoned tourists can agree that the months following summertime are some of the best times to visit OCMD. With light traffic and endless eve...

10 Things to Do in OCMD!

Published On: Sep 3, 2019

A visit to Ocean City, Maryland is the highlight to any summer, from the bustle of the boardwalk to the quiet walks on Assateague, every day is a new opportunity to soak up some fun in the sun! Some enjoy their vacation with a cone from the Alaska Stand, and others by dining oceanfront.  We all kno...

Fourth of July in Ocean City: Fireworks, Festivities, and More!

Published On: Jul 1, 2019

Headed to the beach for Fourth of July and want to know exactly where to go for Independence Day? Never fear, Explore OC is here with our guide to Fourth of July in Ocean City! Fireworks Downtown Celebration: If you'll be sticking around downtown on July Fourth, head to the beach! Bring a chair or...

Work & Learn from OCMD

Published On: Jun 7, 2021

While this year’s classrooms may look a bit different, one of the biggest benefits of remote learning is that you’re able to do it from anywhere! With great weather and fewer crowds, Fall is a great time to bring your work to Ocean City. Bring your studies to the shore and relax at night...

Fall Fashion Trends in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Sep 29, 2017

We can all agree that the 2017 summer season was one of the best yet! Some of us are a little bitter that summer is coming to an end, but that doesn’t stop us from getting excited about the autumn season! There are plenty of great things about fall: tree leaves changing colors, crisp morning a...

Discover Maryland’s Coast Indigenous Roots: A Journey Through Time and Tradition

Published On: Nov 11, 2024

Maryland’s Coast is filled with Indigenous history that stretches back thousands of years. The Nanticoke, Pocomoke, Assateague, and other Algonquin-speaking tribes lived in harmony with the land and waters of the Eastern Shore. Their legacy is still felt today in the county’s rivers, for...