Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce WHAT’S HAPPENING Ocean City’s Night in Venice celebration returns this year and promises a spectacular evening on the bay. The city’s premier summer event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday, July 24. Registration is open to all boat and bayfront homeowners who want to participate in this…
Ocean City Preps For Night In Venice, Baby Parade
By Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Registration is still open for Ocean City’s Night in Venice celebration scheduled for Saturday, July 24. The optional theme for the boat parade and decorated bayfront home contest this year is “Honoring Our Heroes,” though participants can also use last year’s planned “Olympics” theme. The Night in Venice boat parade…
OCTC’s Summer Children’s Theatre Series Presents “The Three Bears”
By mvitale, OCNJDaily The Ocean City Theatre Company will present the family musical, “The Three Bears,” on Tuesday, July 13, at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the Music Pier. When you’re a bear, life is just a bowl of porridge — that is until a little blonde beauty queen ransacks your house. Everybody knows…
Ocean City Baby Parade to Deliver on Cuteness
By Maddy Vitale, OCNJDaily Even the grumpiest person will smile — at least a little — when watching the Baby Parade in Ocean City. The clever, entertaining and adorable outfits are likely the main reasons it is one of the oldest baby parades in the country. “We have the longest continuously held baby parade is…
Pops, Pink Floyd and Pie-Eating on Tap in Ocean City
By MediaWize, OCNJDaily The summer fun continues in Ocean City during a week of events for everybody in the family. The Ocean City Pops performed a free concert at Carey Stadium on Saturday in honor of the nation’s birthday, allowing a whole new audience to hear the local orchestra. The official grand re-opening for the…
Ocean City Named “Favorite Beach” Again in Statewide Contest
By mvitale, OCNJDaily Ocean City has done it again. In a statewide poll, beachgoers have chosen the resort community as “New Jersey’s Favorite Beach.” What may seem even more amazing is the fact that Ocean City has done it not once, not twice, not even three times, but eight times in a row, according to…
Fireworks Near Me: Ocean City’s 4th Of July 2021
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Coronavirus cases continue to drop across the country while the number of those who are fully vaccinated continues to rise, which means there is even more reason to celebrate this Independence Day. July 4 is almost here, so it’s time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are…
Beachgoers, Boardwalk Crowds Beat the Heat
By MADDY VITALE Crowds of tourists and residents took to the beaches, Boardwalk and the ocean in Ocean City to cool off and escape the heat wave on Tuesday. Families decided to take in the ocean breezes and forego the air-conditioned indoors to enjoy a day of amusements, surf and sun. Whether on weeklong vacations,…
Ocean City Sets Date For Annual Bicycle Auction
People will have a chance to bid on 115 used bicycles that the Ocean City police found to be abandoned or unclaimed on Wednesday, July 14. Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff Ocean City will hold its annual bicycle auction at the Shelter Road Recycling Center on Wednesday, July 14 from 10 a.m. to noon. People will…
Ocean City Hosts July 4th Holiday Events
By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Fireworks will cap off Ocean City’s Fourth of July festivities at 9 p.m. Sunday, July 4. The city is ready to celebrate the return of summer, and the display promises to be spectacular. The fireworks will be launched from a barge in the ocean near the Music Pier and will be best…