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Art League of Ocean City Celebrates Women Through “Feminessence” Exhibition and Community Events
The Art League of Ocean City celebrates women’s creativity, strength, and stories with Feminessence, a building-wide exhibition on display through October 31. Discover inspiring artwork, meet local female authors, and explore the connections between food, family, and heritage through two special community events.
Art League of Ocean City
Country Calling Day Two: A Cozy, Rainy Day That Woke Up for the Music
Ocean City took a slow, rainy start to Day Two of Country Calling, but the town—and the festival crowd—woke up as the afternoon and evening acts approached.
Katie Ruskey
Where to Watch College & NFL Football in Ocean City, MD
From college football Saturdays to NFL Sundays, here’s where Ocean City football fans can catch the game, grab some food and cheer with fellow fans.
Katie Ruskey
Country Calling Day One: Sunshine, Country Stars & Ocean City Magic
After a powerful Nor’easter threatened to derail Ocean City’s Country Calling weekend, festival crews got everything back together for a picture-perfect opening day packed with country music and unforgettable moments.
Katie Ruskey
Will Ocean City Be Ready for Country Calling by Friday?
A powerful nor’easter battered Ocean City and canceled Oceans Calling. Now crews have just days to clean up and prepare the festival grounds for Country Calling Friday and Saturday.
Katie Ruskey
Oceans Calling 2026 Photos: Crews, Flooding and Powerful Surf Before Festival Cancellation
Our September 25 photos show crews working at the Oceans Calling site, visitors on the Boardwalk, flooded streets and powerful surf. Organizers have since canceled the 2026 festival because of storm conditions.
Ann
Oceans Calling Canceled? Try Our Ocean City Bingo Card
Oceans Calling may be canceled, but your Ocean City weekend doesn't have to be! Grab our bingo card and explore local restaurants, bars, spas, entertainment and more.
Katie Ruskey
Performing Artist KT Tunstall Might Just Be the MVP of Oceans Calling 2026
Oceans Calling Was Canceled, But KT Tunstall Said “Not So Fast!” — And Ocean City Got a Surprise Show
Katie Ruskey
When Safety Takes Precedence: Oceans Calling 2026 Canceled Ahead of Nor’easter
Oceans Calling 2026 has been canceled as a strengthening nor’easter brings concerns about high winds, flooding and unsafe conditions in Ocean City.
Katie Ruskey
Oceans Calling is Canceled, But the Fun Isn’t: What to Do in Ocean City this Weekend
Oceans Calling festivities may be canceled, but there’s still plenty happening in Ocean City. From live music and nightlife to great food and local events, here’s how to make the most of your weekend. AND NOW..... The Town of Ocean City has made parking free! They are opening up all the lots and eliminating the charges for the metered parking. Make the best of your weekend!
Anne
Hungry at the Concert? Here’s Where to Eat Inside and Just Outside Ocean City’s Concert Area
Heading to a concert in Ocean City and wondering where to eat? From fresh fish and oyster stew at Harrison’s to pizza, hot dogs, tacos, margaritas and hearty pub fare, here are the restaurants and quick bites located inside and just outside the concert area.
Katie Ruskey
Big Nor’easter, Full Moon, High Tides & Oceans Calling 2026
A powerful nor’easter, a full moon and elevated tides are converging as Ocean City prepares for Oceans Calling 2026. Here is the day-by-day forecast, what the changing winds mean and how to watch beach conditions on the festival webcams. All FRIDAY events cancelled, partial refunds will be available.
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