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General Events in Ocean City, MD

Ocean City is Maryland's classic beach town — part boardwalk, part family vacation spot, part festival hub, and part nightlife destination. Events here often have a different rhythm than the rest of the Eastern Shore, with beach weekends, convention center gatherings, fishing tournaments, concerts, seasonal festivals, and visitor-focused activities all happening close together.

Local highlights include the Ocean City Boardwalk, the Inlet, Ocean City Beach, Northside Park, and the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. During the busy season, Ocean City fills up with major events like Springfest, Sunfest, the OC Air Show, Cruisin' Ocean City, and the White Marlin Open.

Below: upcoming events in Ocean City and the surrounding beach area — including West Ocean City, Fenwick Island, Berlin, and nearby Worcester County communities.

Upcoming general events in Ocean City

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Today
Apr 30
General 18
Sunday Brunch
Harrison's Harbor Watch | 1801 Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, 21842
Liberatore's OC - Restaurant Week
Liberatore's | 12825 Coastal Highway - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Ocean City Restaurant Week
Ocean City Participating Restaurants | 5700 Coastal Highway Ste 302 - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Restaurant Week
Bourbon Street on the Beach | 12601 Coastal Hw - Ocean City, MD, 21842
36th Annual Cruisin Ocean City
Inlet Park | S. 2nd Street, Bayside - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Bookmark Design Contest
All Branches Branch: All Branches Audience: 12 to 18 6 to 11 Families Categories: Crafts Attachments: Bookmark_Contest__2_.pdf.pdf
Car Show
Bourbon Street on the Beach | 12601 Coastal Hw Suite E - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Creativity Corner
Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: STEM
Cruisin Ocean City
Ocean City
Cruisin' Ocean City
Location TBA
The Fab Four: Help!
Ocean City Performing Arts Center | 4001 Coastal Hwy Convention Center - Ocean City, MD, 21801
Chair Yoga
10:00 AM • Pocomoke Meeting Room Branch: Pocomoke Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Health/Wellness
Playtime
10:30 AM • Snow Hill Meeting Room Branch: Snow Hill Branch Audience: Birth to 5 Categories: Games
Storytime: I Believe in Me
10:30 AM • Ocean Pines Large Meeting Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Birth to 5 Categories: Storytime
1920s Poetry: Dorothy Parker
2:00 PM • Ocean Pines Large Meeting Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Lecture/Presentation
Book Discussion: Fireside Chat
3:00 PM • Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Teen Time: Painting Pots
3:30 PM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: Crafts
Jelly Bean Taste Testing
4:30 PM • Ocean Pines Large Meeting Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: Farm To Library
Tomorrow
May 1
General 15
Sunday Brunch
Harrison's Harbor Watch | 1801 Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, 21842
Liberatore's OC - Restaurant Week
Liberatore's | 12825 Coastal Highway - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Ocean City Restaurant Week
Ocean City Participating Restaurants | 5700 Coastal Highway Ste 302 - Ocean City, MD, 21842
36th Annual Cruisin Ocean City
Inlet Park | S. 2nd Street, Bayside - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Cruisin' Ocean City
Location TBA
Book "Discussion": OC Reads: "Isola" by Allegra Goodman
Ocean City Branch Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Creativity Corner
Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: STEM
First Friday Opening Reception: May 2026
Art League of Ocean City Center for the Arts | 502 94th St. - Ocean City, MD, 21842
History Hunters Challenge
All Branches Branch: All Branches Audience: 12 to 18 6 to 11 Families Categories: History & Genealogy
OC Reads: Isola by Allegra Goodman
Ocean City Branch Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Show All
10:00 AM • Location TBA
OC Mahjong Club
10:30 AM • Ocean City Meeting Room Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Games
Book Discussion: Currently Reading Book Club (CRBC)
1:00 PM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Currently Reading Book Club (CRBC)
1:00 PM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Survival Spanish: Food
1:00 PM • Ocean Pines Large Meeting Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Class/Workshop
Saturday
May 2
General 13
Sunday Brunch
Harrison's Harbor Watch | 1801 Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, 21842
Liberatore's OC - Restaurant Week
Liberatore's | 12825 Coastal Highway - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Ocean City Restaurant Week
Ocean City Participating Restaurants | 5700 Coastal Highway Ste 302 - Ocean City, MD, 21842
36th Annual Cruisin Ocean City
Inlet Park | S. 2nd Street, Bayside - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Cruisin' Ocean City
Location TBA
Book "Discussion": OC Reads: "Isola" by Allegra Goodman
Ocean City Branch Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Creativity Corner
Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: STEM
Kentucky Derby at Tales
Fish Tales | 2107 Herring Way - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Berlin Spring Cruisers
8:00 AM • Berlin
Crafty Saturday: Mother's Day
10:00 AM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: 6 to 11 Birth to 5 Categories: Crafts
Saturday Writers
10:00 AM • Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Writing
My Tech Clinic
11:00 AM • Ocean Pines Conference Room Audience: Adults Categories: Technology
Wellness Walk at Milburn Landing State Park
2:00 PM • Pocomoke Surrounding area Branch: Pocomoke Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Health/Wellness
Sunday
May 3
General 7
Sunday Brunch
Harrison's Harbor Watch | 1801 Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, 21842
Liberatore's OC - Restaurant Week
Liberatore's | 12825 Coastal Highway - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Ocean City Restaurant Week
Ocean City Participating Restaurants | 5700 Coastal Highway Ste 302 - Ocean City, MD, 21842
36th Annual Cruisin Ocean City
Inlet Park | S. 2nd Street, Bayside - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Cruisin' Ocean City
Location TBA
Book "Discussion": OC Reads: "Isola" by Allegra Goodman
Ocean City Branch Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Berlin Farmers Market
9:00 AM • Pitts Street, Commerce Street and Main Street
Monday
May 4
General 12
Sunday Brunch
Harrison's Harbor Watch | 1801 Philadelphia Avenue - Ocean City, 21842
Liberatore's OC - Restaurant Week
Liberatore's | 12825 Coastal Highway - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Ocean City Restaurant Week
Ocean City Participating Restaurants | 5700 Coastal Highway Ste 302 - Ocean City, MD, 21842
Book "Discussion": OC Reads: "Isola" by Allegra Goodman
Ocean City Branch Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Creativity Corner
Berlin Branch Branch: Berlin Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: STEM
History-To-Go: Colonial Gardening
Snow Hill Branch Branch: Snow Hill Branch Audience: Families Categories: Crafts History & Genealogy
Star Wars Scavenger Hunt
9:00 AM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: 6 to 11 Families Categories: Games
Movie Matinee: Star Wars: The Original Trilogy
10:00 AM • Ocean Pines Large Meeting Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Families Categories: Film/Movie
These Aren't the Droids You're Looking For
10:00 AM • Pocomoke Branch Branch: Pocomoke Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Crafts Games
Story Time: Unicorns
10:30 AM • Ocean City Meeting Room Branch: Ocean City Branch Audience: Birth to 5 Categories: Storytime
Great Books Discussion
2:30 PM • Ocean Pines Conference Room Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: Adults Categories: Discussion
Teen Time: Dinosaur Eyes
3:30 PM • Ocean Pines Branch Branch: Ocean Pines Branch Audience: 12 to 18 Categories: Crafts