Ocean City, Maryland, offers a vibrant array of events and activities for visitors this summer. Here's a curated list of highlights to help you plan your trip!
🎶 Music & Festivals
*May 17–18, 2025*
Experience the inaugural Boardwalk Rock Festival featuring live music along the iconic Ocean City Boardwalk.
*September 26–28, 2025*
A three-day music festival curated by O.A.R., featuring over 40 performances on three stages. Headliners include Green Day, Fall Out Boy, Weezer, Noah Kahan, and Lenny Kravitz. The festival also offers culinary experiences with celebrity chefs and amusement rides at Jolly Roger at the Pier.
🎭 Family-Friendly Entertainment
**Greater Ocean City Theatre Company (OCTC) Summer Season**
Enjoy a variety of theatrical productions at the Ocean City Music Pier, including:
* *Curious George: The Golden Meatball* – July 1
* *Elephant & Piggie’s: We Are In A Play!* – July 8
* *Pinkalicious: The Musical* – July 15
* *Footloose with the OC POPS!* – August 5–14
* *The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition* – August 22–23
**Trimper Rides & Jolly Roger Amusement Parks**
Classic amusement parks offering rides, games, and attractions suitable for all ages.
🏖️ Beach & Outdoor Activities
**OC Air Show**
*June 14–15, 2025*
Witness thrilling aerial performances over the beach and boardwalk, featuring top military and civilian aerobatic teams.
**Jeep Week**
*May 29–June 1 & August 21–24, 2025*
Participate in beach crawls, sand courses, and a convention showcasing Jeep products and services.
🎣 Sports & Competitions
*August 4–8, 2025*
The world's largest billfish tournament, attracting anglers globally with over a million dollars in prizes.
🍷 Food & Wine Events
*September 5–6, 2025*
Sample wines from Maryland wineries, enjoy micro-brewed beers, Delmarva cuisine, and live music at Inlet Park.
