Ocean City Stories

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the PBR Ocean City, MD Seacrets Classic. This highly anticipated event brings together the electrifying world of professional bull riding with the coastal charm of Ocean City, Maryland. With adrenaline-pumping action, captivating entertainment, and a beautiful beachside setting, the professional bull-riding is a must-see event for fans of all ages. Get y...

Springfest in Ocean City, MD is one of the most anticipated events of the year. This annual event is a celebration of the arrival of warmer weather and the start of the tourist season in the town. The four-day festival is filled with live music, delicious food, and unique vendors all together at Ocean City’s Inlet. Explore what Springfest is all about and why it's a must-see event in our beach t...

Attention all anime fans! It's time to pack your bags and head to the shore because your favorite beach town is hosting the new Anime Ocean City event! This annual event celebrates all things Japanese pop culture with a beachy twist. From anime and manga to cosplay and gaming, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Anime Ocean City takes place from April 29th to 30th, 2023 at Ocean City, MD’s...

Get ready for a day full of all your favorite fictional characters, games, movies, anime, and so much more! Ocean City Comic-Con 2022 is on Saturday, December 10th from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Bring all of your friends and family with admission costs of only $12, and free for kids 9 and younger with a paying adult. Plus, contribute to a good cause and get $1 ...

The most wonderful time of the year is here and your favorite holiday events are coming up in Ocean City, MD! Explore OC has all of the jolly details and will be on the scene to bring you the Explore Experience about what the festivities are really like in town. Are your holiday traditions on this list? Create long-lasting memories with friends and family while embracing the winter season and bea...

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 music festival feature artisans and musicians from all over the country showcasing their skills. Bo...

Are you ready to cruise? Ocean City, MD will be celebrating the 25th Annual Endless Summer Cruisin’ event from October 6th to 9th, 2022. Explore OC is ready to join in on all the festivities and bring you everything you need to know about the event. Check out the full schedule of events to plan out your trip to town!  Schedule for Endless Summer Cruisin’ There is so much to see and do this ...

A wave of music is taking Ocean City, MD by storm with the Oceans Calling Music Festival taking place this weekend! The three-day festival begins Friday, September 30th, and continues through October 2nd. With headliners like Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds, The Lumineers, and Alanis Morissette, you don’t want to miss out on this iconic event.  Explore OC is excited to see our favorite beach ...

The 2022 OC BikeFest in Ocean City, MD has begun! September 14th to 18th is full of roaring excitement with events making up the largest motorcycle rally on the east coast. Ride to the beach for events like live entertainment, a boardwalk parade, vendors, and more. Explore OC is here to keep you up to date on event details. Check out the schedules for all five days below and start planning for OC ...

The world’s largest and richest billfish tournament is back for its 49th year! The White Marlin Open in Ocean City, MD is one of the biggest events annually bringing thousands of bill fishermen, anglers, and spectators to our beach town. The 2022 tournament will take place from August 8th to 12th. The experience is unlike any other whether you’re fishing for millions of dollars in prize money ...