All Events in Ocean City
There’s so much to do in Ocean City, Maryland that’s free of charge. Our 10 miles of beautifully kept beach are free and open to the public from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. – no beach tags necessary! During the summer, OC is jam-packed with free family activities like movies on the beach, concerts, even a dance party! You’ll find free events in Ocean City throughout the summer.
Events in Ocean City, Maryland are always a good time. There are fun gatherings all year like Springfest, Sunfest, the OC Air Show, the multi-million dollar White Marlin Open and the Winterfest of Lights. Also, don’t forget free movies on the beach, new drone shows, fireworks and concerts. If there's something you'd love to see or do, you can probably see it or do it in OCMD!
Easter Arts & Crafts Show
04/15/22 - 04/16/22
The EASTER ART & CRAFT SHOW will be held Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16, 2022 from 10 am - 5 pm both days. The event will feature over 70 vendors displaying a wide variety of creative and unique gifts.
The EASTER KIDS FUN FAIR will feature games, contests, and visits with the Easter Bunny and Sponge Bob.
- Jelly Bean Guesses
- Coloring Tables
- Mr. Jim and his awesome puppets
- Juggling Shows and lessons by Cascading Carlos
- Balloonamania with Uncle Marc
- Easter Egg Hunts
MD International Kite Expo
04/29/22 - 05/01/22
The Maryland International Kite Exposition will feature three days of kite flying on the beaches of Ocean City, Maryland. Throughout the festival there will be exhibitions and demonstrations including stunt and power kite lessons, Giant kite displays and much more! The festival will showcase some of the best kite flyers from around the world. Kites of all shapes and sizes will be on display. On behalf of The Town of Ocean City and The Kite Loft we welcome everyone to join in the festivities. Bring your family for several days of good old fashion kite flying. Remember when we say, “Go Fly A Kite”, we mean it.
A great spectator and participant event! For more information, call Jay Knerr at 410-289-7855 or visit www.kiteloft.com.
GUIDELINES FOR FUN at the 2022 Maryland International Kite Expo (MIKE) & Mid-Atlantic Sport Kite Championship (MASKC).
HAVE MORE FUN by flying a kite!
Springfest
05/05/22 - 05/08/22
3-Night minimum
Springfest celebrates spring and the upcoming summer season. It is four dynamic days of delicious food, live entertainment and unique arts and crafts under four huge big top tents. Springfest is located in the Inlet Lot at the south end of Ocean City’s famous Boardwalk. Springfest serves up a continuous variety of musical performances on two stages. Admission to the four-day event is free.
Ride the Boardwalk tram directly to the Springfest grounds for only $6 per person one-way. The tram runs from 10 a.m. to midnight on Thursday, Friday & Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday. Price and hours for tram is determined by the town of Ocean City and may be subject to change.
Sunfest
Please note the dates
10/20/22 - 10/23/22
3-Night minimum
Ocean City's most popular festival! Popular entertainers highlight four days of fall fun with arts & crafts, big-top tents, food vendors & more. All entertainment is free with the exception of evening headline acts. Nothing delights the eye more than our artisans' unique designs of fine art & distinctive crafts. Try the bold taste of the Eastern Shore with fabulous food. Children's activities are available on Saturday & Sunday. Located at the Inlet Parking Lot in Downtown Ocean City. Festival hours: Thursday - Saturday, 10am - 10pm and Sunday 10am - 6pm. For more information, call 800-626-2326. Free parking is available at the West Ocean City Park & Ride. Park free & ride shuttle bus to Sunfest for $1. Ride the Boardwalk Tram to the Inlet for $6 each way. Express trolley shuttles will depart from the south lot of the Roland E. Powell Convention Center at 40th Street; ride all day for $2. Prices subject to change.
