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Where to Find Santa in Ocean City, MD

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...

Holiday Festivities on Maryland’s Coast

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 f...

Winterfest of Lights is Back in Ocean City, MD

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 beac...

Fall Events Near Ocean City, MD

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 st...

Fall Golfing in OCMD

Fall is a wonderful time to head out to the golf course as much as you can before winter sets in. In Ocean City, MD, golfing is a popular activity wit...

O.C.toberfest 2021 in Ocean City, MD

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...

October Events in Ocean City, MD

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...

Things to Do With Dogs in OCMD

Fall is the best time of year for dogs to join in on deserving vacations. It’s a ruff world out there, and we could all use some time relaxing b...

Sunfest Weekend in Ocean City, MD

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 c...

Fall Weekend Getaways on the Eastern Shore of MD

The fall season is one of the best times of the year to visit Maryland’s Coast. Plan a fall weekend getaway on the Eastern Shore of Maryland for...

Ocean City Bikefest 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 l...

National Folk Festival in Salisbury

Just a short drive down Route 50 from Ocean City, and you’re in Salisbury, MD, the Capital of the Eastern Shore where the National Folk Festival...

Ocean City Jellyfish Festival 2021

Are you ready for the upcoming Jellyfish Festival in Ocean City, MD? Make your 2021 Labor Day weekend a memorable one at the ultimate beach music fest...

Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum

The Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum is the preservation of the 1891 building that was once used as a base for the U.S Life Saving Service, which...

Ocean City Jeep Week is Back!

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 cra...

ArtX Returns to Ocean City, MD

Artistic Xpression is in the air this weekend as ArtX returns to Ocean City, Maryland! The premier art festival is being held at Northside Park on Sat...

Best Happy Hour in Ocean City, MD

Ocean City, Maryland has the best drinks, restaurants, and bars on the Eastern Shore. If you’re in town enjoying the beach and fun times with fr...

Free Events in Ocean City, MD

Your beach vacation doesn’t have to be pricey! The town of Ocean City, Maryland loves its visitors and holds many free events for everyone to en...

Litter Free OC - Help Keep Our Town Clean!

With over eight million visitors coming to Ocean City, Maryland each year, Litter Free OC is here to promote ways to help keep our town clean! As Mayo...

White Marlin Open 2021

Are you excited about one of the most popular events in Ocean City, MD? In the “White Marlin Capital of the World” the White Marlin Open h...

Introducing “The Buzzed Word”

What began as a pairing of Mickie Meinhardt’s favorite things, has been transformed into a magical place for wine and book lovers. The Buzzed Wo...

Things to Do on the Water Near OCMD

Are you looking for things to do on the water near Ocean City, Maryland? Lucky for you, on Maryland’s Coast, the possibilities are endless with...

Museums Near Ocean City, MD

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,...

Fishing on Maryland’s Coast

Maryland’s coast is a prime spot for all different types of fishing! With bodies of water including the Atlantic Ocean, Assawoman Bay, Isle of W...

4th of July in Ocean City, MD

Are you ready for the Fourth of July in Ocean City, MD? What better way to celebrate than a weekend at the beach! At Explore OC, we have all the 4th o...