| April |
|
|
DOODAH
PARADE - Annual Parade featuring over 500 Basset
Hounds, begins at 12 noon from 6th - 12th Streets on Asbury
Ave., and then up to the boardwalk finishing at the Music
Pier. |
| May |
|
| 1 |
MARTIN
MOLLUSK DAY - 11am at the 9th St. beach |
|
2-4 |
SEASIDE
TABLE SALES - Come and shop the Boardwalk. 609-398-4662 |
|
3 |
SPRING
BLOCK
PARTY - 9
am - 5 pm, 5th - 14th Streets on Asbury Ave. and on the
Tabernacle Grounds. Over 400 crafter's, food vendors,
and more. |
| 30-31 |
OCEAN
CITY FLOWER SHOW - Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and
The Boardwalk. |
| June |
|
|
1 |
OCEAN
CITY FLOWER SHOW - Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace
and The Boardwalk |
1 |
SPRING
FAMILY FEST – Face painters, Clowns, Live Characters,
Pony rides (11th St. Beach), Good Tymes Band, Juried Craft
Show. 609-525-9300. |
|
11-14 |
MISS
NEW JERSEY PAGEANT- Boardwalk Parade -Wednesday,
preliminary competitions on Thursday and Friday, finals
on Saturday at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and Boardwalk.
Find out who will represent New Jersey at the Miss America
Competition. For more information call 525-9300. |
|
21 |
ANTIQUE AUTO SHOW - Over 300 vintage vehicles.
Tabernacle grounds, 9am - 2pm. Boardwalk parade after
2pm. For more info call 525-9300. |
|
22 |
POPS
ORCHESTRA OPENING NIGHT at the Music Pier. Pops
GALA OPENING 8:30pm Tickets $25. |
|
23-27 |
JULY
JUBILEE - A
fun filled week of contests leading up to July 4th complete
with taffy sculpting, treasure hunts and more. For
more information call 525-9300. |
25 |
FARMERS
MARKET Every Wednesday Morning In July And August,
8am-1pm OC Tabernacle Grounds |
26 |
MARKET
DAYS Every Thursday through Labor Day 10 am to 1
pm, Asbury Ave.
|
| July |
|
- OCEAN
CITY POPS ORCHESTRA has performances throughout
the summer at the Music Pier.
- FARMERS
MARKET Every Wednesday Morning In July And August,
8am-1pm OC Tabernacle Grounds
- MARKET
DAYS Every Thursday through Labor Day 10 am to
1 pm, Asbury Ave.
- INN-TO-INN
TOURS Every Thursday through Labor Day, 2 pm
to 4 pm. Pick up Trolley at 7th and Central Avenues.
- FAMILY
NIGHT Thursdays, July and August, 8 pm to 10
pm on The Boardwalk
|
| 3 |
FRECKLE
CONTEST - 6:30 pm at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace
and The Boardwalk. |
|
4 |
JULY
4TH FESTIVITIES - Bike Parade at 10 am; Kite Contest
5 pm; FIREWORKS DISPLAY - 9 pm |
|
13 |
FAMILY
MAGIC SHOW - 7:00pm at Ocean City Tabernacle, 550
Wesley Ave.. Featuring Joe M. Turner. For more information
call 609-399-1915 or visit www.octabernacle.org.
|
|
18 |
MERCHANT
IN VENICE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL - Enjoy some of the
best seafood in the area and entertainment, rides for the
kids and crafters from 5pm – 9pm. 6th – 9th
Sts. on Asbury Ave. For more information call 609-399-2269.
|
|
19 |
NIGHT
IN VENICE - 7:30 pm. One of the largest boat parades
in the
world from the foot of the Longport Bridge to Tennessee Ave.
on the Bay. |
| August |
See
July for weekly events |
| 1-3 |
BOARDWALK
ART SHOW - Leading artists from throughout the
East Coast exhibit and sell their work. Hours: Fri. &
Sat. – 10am – 6pm, Sun. 10am – 4pm. For
more information call 609-525-9310. On the Boardwalk starting
at the Music Pier. |
|
6 |
SAND
SCULPTING - 9am at the 12th Street Beach. |
|
6 |
HERMIT
CRAB RACES - 1:30 pm at the 12th St. Beach |
|
6 |
MISS
CRUSTACEAN HERMIT CRAB BEAUTY CONTEST - 1 pm at
12th St. Beach |
|
11 |
PAMPER
SCAMPER - Crawling race for children 15 months
and under, 9 am at the 12th St. Beach |
|
14 |
99th
ANNUAL BABY PARADE - The world's oldest
baby parade 10:15
am on
the Boardwalk from 6th - 12th Street. |
| 14 |
TWINS
CONTEST - 6:30pm at the Music Pier, prizes for those
who look the most and least alike. For more info call
525-9304. |
| 18-22 |
WEIRD
CONTEST WEEK - A weeklong schedule of daily contests
including Taffy Sculpting and more, 11 am at the Music Pier.
800-BEACH NJ for a schedule of contests. |
| September |
|
| TBA |
MAYOR'S
LABOR DAY RACE - 8:30 am, 23rd and the Beach. |
| 5-7 |
STREET
ROD WEEKEND- Features 50's cars on display at the
Sports & Civic Center, 6th St. off the Boardwalk. |
| TBA |
ANNUAL
MUSEUM FAIR- 9 am to 4 pm, Ocean City Tabernacle
Grounds, 6th Street and Central Avenue. The Museum's fair is
a fun-filled day of antiques, collectibles and quality crafts
and food. For more information call the Museum at
(609) 399-1801 or email info@ocnjmuseum.org. |
| 20 |
AIR
FESTIVAL- Ocean City Airport, 26th & Bay Ave.
Skydivers will be a new feature this year. |
| 21 |
CORVETTE
SHOW - on the Boardwalk, for more information call
609-457-0081. |
| TBA |
ANNUAL
OCEAN CITY BOARDWALK 2008 AUTO EXPO - Sat. 11am -
9pm, Sun. 10am - 5pm. For more info call 398-4662.
|
| October |
|
| 4 |
CITYWIDE
YARD SALE - At Tabernacle Grounds, 5th & Wesley
Ave. 8am – 12noon. For more information call 609-398-4662.
|
| 4-5 |
DOWNTOWN
& BOARDWALK
TABLE SALES - For more info call 398-4662 |
| 10-13 |
INDIAN
SUMMER WEEKEND - Seafood Festival at Music Pier
and Boardwalk table sales. |
| 11 |
FALL
BLOCK PARTY - 9 am - 5 pm, 5th
- 14th Streets on Asbury Ave. and on the Tabernacle Grounds.
Over 400 crafters, food vendors, and more. |
| 30 |
HALLOWEEN
PARADE - 7:15 pm, Asbury Ave. from 6th -12th Street. |
| November |
|
| 1 |
TRAIL
OF TWO CITIES - 8 am run/walk over the 9th Street
Bridge from Somers Point to Ocean City |
| TBD |
THE
BIG HOLIDAY FESTIVAL OF FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS
- The big Holiday Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts, Artisans
from 8 States. 10AM to 5PM. All new each week. Ocean City
Music Pier free parking. For more Info, call 800-822-4112.
|
| 14-16 |
QUIET
FESTIVAL - A celebration of quiet things, featuring
a children's program from 1-3 pm on the 18th at the Ocean
City Library, 17th & Simpson Ave. |
| 15-16 |
OCEAN
CITY CRAFT SHOW - Sports and Civic Center, 6th St.
off Boardwalk and Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. $3 admission. |
| 29-30 |
PHOTOS
WITH SANTA - noon - 3 pm. at the Music Pier.
|
| |
|
| December |
|
| 6-7 |
TRAIN
SHOW - Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk,
10am - 4pm on Saturday and 11am - 4pm on Sunday. |
| 6 |
CHRISTMAS
PARADE - 10:30 am, 6th - 11th Streets on Asbury Ave.
Santa Claus is coming to town. |
| 6-7,
13-14, 20-21 |
PHOTOS
WITH SANTA - 12 Noon - 3 pm. Music Pier. |
| 20 |
CAROLFEST
- 7:30 pm at the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace.
|
| 31 |
FIRST
NIGHT CELEBRATION - A complete schedule of entertainment
leading up to fireworks at midnight. For more information:
www.firstnightocnj.com. |
| January |
|
| 1 |
FIRST
DAY AT THE BEACH - 1 pm. at the Music Pier,
Moorlyn Terrace and the Boardwalk. |
| 1 |
NEW
YEAR'S DAY SHOPPING EXTRAVAGANZA - Asbury Avenue
- 11 - 4 pm. |
