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Ocean City Bikefest 2021

Published On: Sep 15, 2021

Are you ready for the largest motorcycle rally on the East Coast?! Get ready to rock at Ocean City Bikefest’s 10th anniversary with events and live music starting Wednesday, September 15.  We’re rolling into one of the biggest and best events of the season with five days of non-s...

Best Ways to Watch the 2023 White Marlin Open

Published On: Aug 7, 2023

The famous tournament has begun! Anglers, fishing enthusiasts, families, and friends have traveled from near and far to participate in the 50th annual White Marlin Open. The event is unlike any other in Ocean City, MD and we can’t wait for what the week brings! How are you staying up to date o...

BikeFest in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Sep 14, 2022

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...

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...

Jeep Week 2020 in Ocean City, MD!

Published On: Aug 28, 2020

The East Coast’s premiere Jeep Week is back for 2020 and it’s better than ever for Jeeple People from near and far! Take the wheel and head into Ocean City on August 27th through the 30th for one of the largest Jeep events across the US!  Set your early bird alarms to watch the f...

2022 Endless Summer Cruisin’ in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Oct 5, 2022

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 pla...

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. Beat the crowds at the beach and celebrate the star...

Ocean City Jeep Week is Back!

Published On: Aug 26, 2021

Yup, you read that right! Jeep Week is back in Ocean City, Maryland for a week of awesome Jeep lovers’ events. Get ready for beach crawls, show & shine, sand courses, and Jeep jam where you can participate or sit back and marvel at the cars.  Experience the ultimat...

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 preparing their visit to the beautiful beach as temper...

Springfest in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Apr 7, 2025

Springfest 2025 in Ocean City, MD, is the ultimate way to welcome summer in our vibrant beach town. Held over four exciting days at the Ocean City Inlet, this beloved festival brings together live music, mouthwatering food, and unique artisan vendors. Discover why Springfest is a can’t-miss ev...

White Marlin Open 2022 in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Aug 4, 2022

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 1...

The Ultimate Sunset Viewing Guide for Ocean City, Maryland

Published On: Sep 23, 2024

Finding an unhindered, Bayside view of the sunset in Ocean City, MD is a worthwhile challenge! You won’t regret taking the time for a little reflection and solace in slowly welcoming in the evening, watching the sun set over the water. Here’s Explore OC’s ultimate sunset viewing gu...

Sites to Explore the History of Ocean City, MD

Published On: Apr 29, 2024

The Ocean City, Maryland that we know today, with its countless family-friendly entertainment options, amusement and water parks, and miles of boardwalk, was not how the beach town began. You’ll get a whole new understanding of the roots, industry, and realities of OCMD. Learn more about how t...

Canceled: Oceans Calling Festival in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Sep 28, 2022

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, yo...

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’re in town or visiting soon, check out the u...

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 want to tune into the plans that our beach town has...

Sunfest Weekend in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Sep 30, 2021

Are you ready for Sunfest this weekend in Ocean City, MD? Just because it’s officially fall, that doesn’t mean that our beach town stops celebrating the warm weather and sunny days for as long as possible! Sunfest weekend is here and you don’t want to miss out on the fun at the tow...

Open Restaurants in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Mar 5, 2021

Are you looking for open restaurants in Ocean City, MD? The weather is getting warmer and summer is just around the corner! We know that you’re excited about Ocean City beach trips, but so many of your favorite restaurants are already open in Ocean City, MD, and ready for visitors! Psst, an...

Farm-to-Table Dining in Ocean City, MD

Published On: Feb 20, 2021

If you’re looking for farm-to-table dining in Ocean City, MD, we know just the place. What’s important to you when dining out? For some, it’s the kind of food, atmosphere, or price. In Ocean City, MD, we have restaurants that pride themselves on having the freshest ingredients that...

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 will go toward research for better detections and pr...

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 to take advantage of! With the summer season ap...

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 fries topped with vinegar and sea salt. “Frenc...

Mark Your Calendar! Top Ocean City, MD Events from January to May 2025

Published On: Jan 28, 2025

Ocean City, MD, isn’t just a summer destination—it’s a year-round hotspot filled with festivals, restaurant deals, and exciting activities for all ages! Whether you're looking for live music, classic car shows, film festivals, or foodie events, there's something happening...

Scrumptious Seasonal Treats in Ocean City, MD!

Published On: Oct 31, 2017

We have officially reached the autumn season since the weather has started to finally cool down a bit! As upsetting as that might be to some, it’s time to start getting excited about holiday and seasonal treats! With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, it is time to start enjoy...

5 Reasons to Visit Ocean City in September

Published On: Aug 1, 2017

If you’re under the assumption that the majority of the fun in Ocean City occurs in June, July and August, than you’ve clearly never spent time in Ocean City during the month of September! Locals will tell you that it’s their favorite month in the resort town…and for good re...

Fall in Ocean City, MD: Family Festivals, Halloween Fun, and Coastal Escapes

Published On: Sep 21, 2025

Think Ocean City, Maryland is just a summer town? Fall is when the real magic happens. With cooler temperatures, lighter crowds, and festivals nearly every weekend, September and October are two of the best months to visit. Whether you’re planning a quick family getaway, a long weekend with fr...