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August 2016 Ocean City, Maryland
Events Calendar
Please note: We are in the process of gathering more information on the Ocean City, Maryland Community Events Calendar through the following year. We will add them to the site as soon as possible. If you know of or are organizing an event you think should appear here on our events calendar please contact us! Thank You!
August 2016
Misako Ballet Company
August 4, 2016
Performing Arts Center
4001 Coastal Hwy.
410-289-2800 or 800-626-2326
Location: Bayside Mid-town (28th - 90th)
Event Type: Performing Arts Center
Misako Ballet Company
Ocean City Performing Arts Center, 40th Street, 7pm
Our performance will feature "Underwater Palace", choreographed by Misako Aoki, a story ballet based on a Japanese folk tale. We will also present "Elite Syncopation", choreographed by Eva Anderson, danced to the music of Scott Joplin, that honors the influence of African American art forms on popular dance. This concert will be fun for the whole family. For more information, visit ocmdperformingartscenter.com.
White Marlin Open
August 8 - 12, 2016
Harbour Island Marina
14th Street on the bay
410-289-9229
43rd Annual White Marlin Open
World's largest billfish tournament! Come watch fish weigh-ins Monday thru Friday, 4pm to 9pm. at Harbour Island Marina on 14th Street. Over 300 boats vie for over $2 million in prize money. Registration fees for participating boats. Spectators see weigh-ins free of charge. For more information, contact Jim Motsko at 410-289-9229 or jmotsko289@aol.com, or visit www.whitemarlinopen.com.
Artists Paint OC - A Plein Air Event
August 12 - 14, 2016
OC Center for the Arts
94th Street and surrounding area
410-524-9433
Website: http://www.artleagueofoceancity.org
Location: All of Ocean City
Event Type: Arts and Museums
Artists Paint OC - A Plein Air Event
This annual event draws artists from all over to paint the scenic views of OC. Watch artists at work as they set up their easels along the Boardwalk, bayside & beaches. The Quick Draw Painting Event will cap off the weekend as artists race to complete a painting in only two hours. Purchase their freshly painted works right from their easels.
Aug 12-13 - Artists will paint in the greater OC area.
Aug 14 - Artists will gather at S. Division St. and paint from beach to bay and inlet to Caroline St.
For more information, visit www.artleagueofoceancity.org.
Capt. Steve Harman's Poor Girls Open
August 18 - 20, 2016
Bahia Marina
21st & 22nd Streets
Capt. Steve Harman's Poor Girls Open
The Poor Girls Open is a ladies-only billfish release tournament benefiting breast cancer research. There are also added entry levels for tuna and dolphin. This tournament was started by Capt. Steve Harman as a way for local waitresses and bartenders to have an affordable and fun competition while raising money for a very important cause. The tournament continues to grow with over 100 boats entering. Participation is not limited only to anglers, as there are silent auctions, 50/50 tickets, T-shirts for sale, and other fun events helping to raise money for brease cancer research. In the past three years alone, the Poor Girls Open has raised over $100,000 that was donated to the American Cancer Society. For more information, visit www.bahiamarina.com.
OC Sandfest
August 22 - 28, 2016
N. Division Street to 4th Street Beach
410-289-2800 or 800-626-2326
Website: http://www.ocsandfest.com
Location: Oceanside Boardwalk (Inlet - 27th)
Event Type: On the beach
OC SANDFEST
August 22-28, 2016
Back by popular demand! Experience all of the fun at the 3rd Annual Ocean City Sandfest. OC Sandfest will feature giant sand sculptures along the beautiful Ocean City boardwalk with special family attractions and activities.
Watch as master champion sand sculptors transform the smooth beach sand into massive works of art. Sculptures will remain on display all week. Stroll along the Boardwalk from N. Division Street to 4th Street to see these breathtaking sculptures.
There will be a Sand Sculpting Classes and a Family Sand Sculpting Demonstration. Prizes will be awarded. Gather your friends and family and join the fun! All events will be taking place on the beach near N. Division Street and are weather permitting.
Plus, check out the sand sculptures like you've never seen before as they light up the night. This incredible sight is one not to miss!
For additional information, visit www.ocsandfest.com or call 410-289-2800.
OC Jeep Week
August 25 - 28, 2016
Town-wide
410-289-2800 or 800-626-2326
7th Annual Ocean City Jeep Week
Get your Jeep ready to experience the sun, sand, and mud! You don't need a Jeep to check out all the fun - daily passes available. Family fun event with 250+ Jeeps participating in Beach Crawls, Jeep Jams, and Show & Shines! For more information, visit www.ocjeepweek.com.
North American Sea Glass Festival
August 26 - 27, 2016
Convention Center
4001 Coastal Hwy.
410-289-2800 or 800-626-2326
Location: Bayside Mid-town (28th - 90th)
Event Type: Convention Center
Internationally-recognized sea glass jewelry artists, experienced collectors, and vendors gather at this annual festival featuring collectors exhibitions, presentations, lectures, and Shard of the Year Contest. Special Sea Glass Soiree event on Friday evening from 5pm -9pm, Admission $10 (tote and poster not included). Sea Glass Festival Saturday 9am - 6pm, Admission $5, children under 12 free. Tickets available at the Convention Center box office. For complete details and schedule, please visit www.seaglassassociation.org.
Skate Movie by the Bay
August 26, 2016
Ocean Bowl Skate Park
St. Louis Ave & 3rd Street
Location: Bayside (Inlet - 27th)
Event Type: Family
Skate Movie by the Bay
August 26, 2016
Ocean Bowl Skate Park, corner of St. Louis Ave. & 3rd Street
Bring a blanket and enjoy a family-friendly skate movie under the stars at the Skate Movie by the Bay.
Ocean City Hotel Week
August 28 - September 11, 2016
Participating Hotels
410-289-6733
Ocean City Hotel Week
Two weeks of great deals on Ocean City hotel rooms. Excludes Labor Day weekend. For more information, contact the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association at 410-289-6733 or inquire@ocvisitor.com or visit www.oceancityhotelweek.com.
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