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Movie Matinees at O.C. Library

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Instead of heading to the movie theater, why not enjoy a flick at the Ocean City Free Public Library, 1735 Simpson Avenue? The movies are free and are played on the second Tuesday of each month at noon in the Chris Maloney Lecture Hall. Tuesday matinees run through 2020 and the next…

Ocean City Invites Teens To ‘Fridays With Friends’

By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff Ocean City’s next “Fridays With Friends” runs from 7-10 p.m. Friday at the Ocean City Community Center (1735 Simpson Ave.). The program invites teenagers to hang out and participate in various activities. “Fridays With Friends” is for Ocean City and Upper Township students from eighth to 12th grade. The events always…

Zoo Animals To Visit Ocean City On ‘Nature Fun-Day’

By Josh Bakan, Patch Staff Ocean City is about to become a real zoo. That’s because a “Family-Friendly Nature and the Environment Fun-day” featuring zoo animals will take place next month. The event occurs from 10:30 a.m. to noon Feb. 15 in the Howard S. Stainton Senior Center within the Community Center (1735 Simpson Ave.). The…

Summer Concert Series Announced

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Ocean City’s popular Summer Concert Series at the Music Pier is already taking shape, and tickets are on sale now for five different shows. The series brings popular rock and contemporary music acts to the stage on Monday nights throughout the summer. Ticket sales are open for the following shows: Get The…

Guide to O.C. First Night 2020

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily OCEAN CITY MUSIC PIER THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE – Want to experience the Franklin Institute’s brand of interactive science right here in Ocean City, N.J.? Experience the magic of science with the Franklin Institute’s high-energy, family-friendly and energetic Traveling Science Shows. Live science shows are some of the best ways for people to see…

Here’s Where You Can Find Santa Claus In Ocean City

By Josh Bakan OCEAN CITY, NJ — You better not cry if you’ve missed Santa Claus’s first few appearances throughout Ocean City. He’s spreading Christmas joy in town throughout the season. Here’s when and where you can find Santa Claus in Ocean City: Breakfast with Santa Word spread to the North Pole that Ocean City has…

Christmas Parade Makes Many Merry in O.C.

By mvitale, OCNJDaily All anyone who wanted to get into the Christmas spirit had to do Friday night was to go to downtown Ocean City to watch a parade featuring dancers, balloons, bands, beauty queens, singers, horses, vintage cars and St. Nick himself. That is exactly what Ron and Erin Gifford, of Ocean City, and their…

Ocean City Christmas Parade Unfolds Friday

By MediaWize, OCNJDaily Ocean City’s annual Christmas Parade travels down Asbury Avenue at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6. Lights, garland, wreaths, and bows adorn “The Avenue” for the season, and the parade will bring a variety of bands, floats, and other entries to add a little warmth to the winter. The event gives spectators time…