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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 making sure to share everything you need to know about...

Spend Thanksgiving 2019 in Ocean City, Maryland!

Published On: Nov 15, 2019

Interested in spending Thanksgiving in Ocean City, Maryland this year? You already know that at Explore OC, we love the Off-Season, which is why we’ve created a list of the best ways to celebrate your Thanksgiving in Ocean City this year!  Thanksgiving Dinner in OCMD Looking for Thanksgiving plans...

Things to Do to Celebrate the Holidays in Ocean City, Maryland!

Published On: Dec 3, 2019

Looking for Holiday Celebrations in Ocean City, Maryland? You’ve come to the right place! The Countdown to Christmas is on, and in Ocean City, the town is full of fun events and activities to keep the celebration going all month long! From holiday shoppers fairs to parades, check out all that...

2022 Holiday Events in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Dec 1, 2022

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 thi...

Things to Do in Ocean City this November

Published On: Nov 1, 2019

The holidays are upon us and your presents is requested in Ocean City, MD. The town is filled with tons of fun holiday events and activities to keep you and your family busy right through November. Yule be sorry if you miss out, so plan your holiday vacation today and visit OCMD this November!  “We...

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 up an appetite, so make sure you carve out time fo...

2022 Holiday Events on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Nov 14, 2022

The holidays are right around the corner and approaching fast! Here on Maryland’s Coast, all of our amazing towns are gearing up for their one-of-a-kind holiday events and festivities for locals and visitors alike to enjoy. Have you started filling up your calendar yet? Check out the holida...

Ocean City's 2018 Ho-Ho-Holiday Bucket List

Published On: Dec 14, 2018

Tis’ the season to be jolly! Fa la la la la, la la la la. We’re here to help you get in the holiday spirit this year with a list of must-do’s before the New Year. Check it out!    Deck the Halls! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No matter what holidays you may celebrate- Christmas, Hann...

November in Ocean City

Published On: Oct 30, 2018

The Holiday Season is upon us, and Ocean City has so many exciting events going on throughout the month of November! From live performances to holiday festivals, there are numerous shows and happenings you, your friends, and families will not want to miss. Peppa Pig Live! (Nov. 1) Peppa Pig’s Bi...

Reasons to Spend Holidays in OC

Published On: Nov 21, 2017

Not every day can be sunny and 75, but don’t let that stop you from getting the most out of what the beautiful town of Ocean City has to offer during the holiday season. With your families and closest friends, spend this time of thankfulness and cheer exploring light shows, enjoying an all-you...

Winter Activities on Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Nov 14, 2023

The coastal charm of Maryland’s Coast doesn’t stop in the summer! The holidays bring winter activities for everyone to enjoy in all of our festive small towns. From Ocean City, MD to Snow Hill, and Pocomoke, immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with these upcoming events! Holiday Ev...

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 and enjoy the magic. On Maryland’s Coast,...

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 at your favorite OCMD hotel. Want to know what&...

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’re in town. Explore OC has scoped out his itiner...

New Year’s in Ocean City, Maryland

Published On: Dec 30, 2019

Welcome in the New Year in Ocean City, Maryland! The town is filled with tons of fun events and activities to keep you, as well as your friends and family, busy all night long. Choose from dinners and parties around town, ball drops, and even a firework display. Stay in your favorite Ocean City hote...

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...

Cheers to a New Year

Published On: Dec 27, 2017

The New Year is fast approaching and we couldn’t be more excited here at exploreOC! It’s the time where we reflect back on 2017 to evaluate both our setbacks and achievements. The New Year, for many people, brings a host of different opportunities to take advantage of.  It also evok...

Unwrap the Magic of Maryland’s Coast This Holiday Season: 100 Ways to Celebrate

Published On: Nov 1, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, it’s the perfect time to plan a winter road trip to Maryland’s Coast. With festive events, cozy small-town charm, and endless opportunities to enjoy the seasonal beauty of the coast, each of the four towns—Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin, Snow Hill...

Light Up Maryland’s Coast

Published On: Jun 7, 2021

Celebrate the holiday season in Worcester County Maryland’s Coast is Open for the Holidays. Our coastal communities have many safe and welcoming ways to capture the season’s magic. Light up your holidays and warm your winter at the only place where the ocean meets land. To help plan y...

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.  Whether you’re looking for a jam-packed vacation...

Things to Do in the Winter Near Ocean City, MD

Published On: Dec 22, 2022

Just because Ocean City, MD is most famous for the beach and summer season, it doesn’t mean that the fun stops on Maryland’s Coast in the winter! Maryland’s Coast is full of beauty, fun events, local charm, and history year-round. If you’re looking for things to do in the win...

37th Annual Christmas Parade in Ocean City, Maryland!

Published On: Dec 5, 2019

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock down Coastal Highway in Ocean City, Maryland on December 7th for the 37th Annual Ocean City Christmas Parade! The parade begins promptly at 11:00 am from Old Landing Road and heading North to 120th Street.  Bundle up in your hats and blankets, and bring yo...

Wave Goodbye to 2018, Say Hello to 2019 in OCMD!

Published On: Dec 19, 2018

2018 was a year to remember! We enjoyed lots of sunny beach days, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, boardwalk strolls, and great events hosted in Ocean City, MD such as the Air Show and White Marlin Open. We have a really great feeling about 2019, and we are ready to #exploremore! Are you?! Lookin...

Why Visit Ocean City Outside of Peak Season?

Published On: Oct 9, 2018

While we all know there are plenty of things to do in Ocean City outside of the peak season (like golfing, trips to Assateague Island, shopping at the outlet malls, exploring museums, and more) what are the real reasons to visit the town during the off-season, and what is there to do? Enjoy Unique...

Celebrating Anniversaries And Breaking Records

Published On: Dec 23, 2017

  During the 44th Annual White Marlin Open, participant Glen Frost aboard the Wire Nut caught the third largest white marlin ever in the history of the event. Not to mention, it was his first one ever! The fish weighed in at 95.5lbs, awarding Frost over $1.65 million. Austin Ensor and his...