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The Inlet · Downtown
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RecommendedOct 24 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PMShore Craft Beer’s OCtoberfest 2026 in Ocean City, MD
Cambria Hotel · Downtown
RecommendedOct 17 · 11:00 AM – 4:00 PMOktoberfest in Berlin
Berlin · Berlin
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Schedule condensed for Endless Summer Cruisin' due to weather. Endless Summer Cruisin’ returns to Ocean City, Maryland, October 8–11, 2026, with classic cars, Boardwalk cruises, vendors, live music, celebrity guests and shows at the Inlet and Convention Center. Use our guide to find the complete schedule, admission prices, locations and visitor tips.
Join the Art League of Ocean City for Feminessence: Eastern Shore Stories, an evening celebrating the voices, experiences, and stories of local female authors.
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Celebrate the season at the Berlin Oktoberfest & Fall Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, October 17, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Historic Downtown Berlin. Enjoy live music, authentic Oktoberfest food, local craft beverages, the annual Fall Sidewalk Sale, pumpkin carving demonstrations, family-friendly activities, and plenty of small-town charm. Best of all, admission is free!
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Free 4-day fall arts, crafts, food, and live-music festival at the south end of the Boardwalk — one of the region’s largest outdoor festivals.
Get ready for Wine on the Beach during Sunfest in Ocean City Md
- RecommendedOct 24 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PMCambria Hotel · Downtown
OCtoberfest is back in October! Shore Craft Beer’s waterfront festival returns to Ocean City on October 24, 2026, with Lower Case Blues, 40-plus craft beverages, food trucks, vendors and limited VIP tickets on the Cambria Hotel lawn during Sunfest weekend.
FREE Halloween Celebration filled with spooky, hands-on fun at the Art League of Ocean City
SeasonalOcean City’s long-running holiday lights display at Northside Park: animated scenes, a 50-ft tree, horse-drawn trolley rides, and Santa visits.
Join us for the 43rd annual Ocean City Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 5th, 2026! The Christmas Parade travels north along the southbound lanes of Coastal Highway starting at Old Landing Road…
SeasonalDreamfest in Ocean City, MLK Weekend, January 16-18. A 3 day Rhythm & Blues Music Festival at the Ocean City Performing Arts Center.
Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce Award Ceremony
the Ocean City Film Festival attracts international, national, and regional artists working in film to Ocean City Md.
St. Patrick’s Day in Ocean City is about more than green beer—it’s the unofficial kickoff to a new season at the beach! Each March, thousands gather for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, followed by the Irish-American Festival with live music, food, drinks, and plenty of Irish cheer.
AnnualMusic, art, and food at the Inlet Lot every April.
SeasonalThe World Championship is an international event where carvers, collectors, and visitors convene at the end of each April in Ocean City, MD.
AnnualFree two-day beach air show over Ocean City — Boardwalk viewing is free.
Fifty-plus artists from the Mid Atlantic region will paint throughout Ocean City Md and its surrounding areas.
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