All activities & events are subject to change without notice. Although Schedules rarely change, inclement weather & unforeseen circumstances do occasionally cause changes in activities or location. For more information, full list of activities and to verify Ocean City events, hours, admission prices call 1-800-OC-Ocean or visit: www.ococean.com
MARCH
March 11
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Ocean City
March 13-15
St. Patrick's Day Weekend
Leapin' Leprechauns! It's Luck of the Irish Bingo, Make a Good Luck Charm, Shamrock Hunting and go on a Leprechauns Gold Hunt.
March 17-19
Condo and Garden Show
O.C. Convention Center
March 20-22
Get Out and Go!
Nature Walk Workshop, Springtime Arts and Crafts, Hayride, Bingo and Movie.
March 27-29
Springtime Fun!
Nature Walk Workshop, Springtime Arts and Crafts, Hayride, Bingo and Movie.
March 31 - April 2
American Cheerleaders Competition
O.C. Convention Center
APRIL
April 3-5
April Fools Shenanigans
Practical jokes, tricks and pranks, jokes and riddles.
April 7
Berlin Spring Celebration
Main Street Berlin
April 10-12
Easter Weekend
The Easter Bunny visits Fort Whaley for breakfast! Easter Egg Hunt and Easter extras like Easter Basket Bingo, Easter Party, Lollipop the Bunny and Hayride!
April 17-19
Spring Fever
Enjoy a Scavenger Hunt, Hayride and make a craft out of recycled material!
April 23
Mid-Atlantic Symphony Spring Concert
Community Church, Ocean Pines, Rt. 589
April 24-26
Outback Adventure Weekend
Join in for a Fishin' Contest, go on a Bug Hunt, Rocks and Minerals Hunt. Explore on an Outback Scavenger Hunt!
April 28-30
MD International Kite Exposition
5th St. and Boardwalk to N. Division St.
April 27-29
World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition
O.C. Convention Center
April 29 - May 1
May 1 Mid-Atlantic Golf Show
O.C. Convention Center
MAY
May 1-3
Candyland Weekend
Enjoy a Sweet Vacation with a Pie Eating Contest, Candy Hunt, M&M® Jar Guess Contest, Peppermint Patty Toss, Flashlight Lollipop Hunt and end the evenin' with Family Game Night!
May 7-10
Springfest
Inlet Lot O.C.
May 5-6
Youth Music Competition - Festival of Music
O.C. Convention Center
May 3-5
Great American RV and Outdoor and Watersports Show
O.C. Convention Center
May 8-10
Mother's Day Weekend
Join us for Mother's Day Tea & Cookies and give her a homemade craft made by you! Mother's Day Cook-Off, Hayride, Outdoor Movie.
May 14-17
Cruisin' OC
Ocean City
May 15-17
Super Hero Weekend
Be a Super Hero for a day! Plant a Plant and Make your Mark, Canned Good Drive & Jail Day for the Cancer Society!
May 22-24
Memorial Day Weekend
Don't miss our Annual Children's Carnival. Pie Eatin' Contest! Saturday, come to LJ the DJ's Karaoke Dance Party & enjoy Delicious Food by Whitey's Bar-B-Que. $$ Sunday Magic Show & Lollipop the Clown!
May 29-31
Psychedellic 60's Weekend
Make traditional Love Beads & Bring an old pair of jeans to make Bell Bottoms. Mellow Out for a Hippie Themed Party with DJ Dr. Phil! Dress the part cuz' every participant will receive a prize!
JUNE
June 5-7
It Takes Two Weekend
2's company, 3's a crowd! Double up Crazy Games & Contests for double the trouble!
June 3
Ravens Roost Parade
19th Street and Baltimore Ave. to 28th Street.
June 3-4
Ride Across Maryland
Francis Scott Key Motel, Rt. 50. Charity Motorcycle Ride
June 7-8
OC Car and Truck Show
O.C. Convention Center
June 9-11
Eastern Shore Open Tennis Tournament
OC Tennis Center, 61st St. & Bay
June 10-11
Mid-Atlantic Classic Chevy Festival
Francis Scott Key Motel, Rt. 50
June 12-18
Redneck Weekend
You might be a Redneck if you camp at Fort Whaley for Toe Cheese Flag Findin', Hobo Racin' & Mud Slingin'! Redneck Site Decorating Contest! Throw on your best stained T-shirt for a Redneck Costume Contest! LJ the DJ, Lollipop the Clown, Texas Jack & Six Guns Smith! Daily Activities begin.
June 14
Berlin Village Fair
Main Street
June 14-20
MD State Firemen’s Convention
Ocean City
June 15-17
Cypress Festival
Cypress Park, Pokomoke City. Annual event features rides, fireworks, entertainment, Duck Derby, motorcycle and car shows.
June 19-21
Father's Day Weekend
Special Donuts for Dad Breakfast! Annual Father's Day Fishing Contest! Father Vs. Child Tug of War, Father/Daughter dedicated Dance durin' LJ the DJ!
June 26-28
Gross Out Weekend & Crab Feast
Eww…Gross Out Party! Gross Goodies, Grosser Games make homemade slime! Crab Feast! Enjoy Spicy Maryland Steamed Crabs, Juicy Chicken, Corn on the Cob and Watermelon with Catering by Whitey's Bar-B-Que & music with LJ! $$ Limited seats available!
JULY
July 3-5
Independence Day Weekend
Explode into Fort Whaley for our Annual Golf Cart & Bike Parade! Patriotic Site Decoratin' Contest & All American Cook-Off. Join us for Song's & Stories of Summer with Mathew Dodd. Check out Sparklin' Local Fireworks Displays!
July 7-9
OC Tuna Tournament
Ocean City
July 10-12
Fort Whaley's Got Talent
Can you juggle, hop on one foot, sing a sweet song, dance your heart out or burp the alphabet? If you have an out of this world talent, show it off here at our Talent Show. LJ the DJ! Prizes awarded to all participants! Everyone's a Winner!
July 17-19
Cowboy's & Indians Weekend
Needle in a Haystack Race, Make your own Cowpoke Trail Mix, Native American Indian Crafts, Bandits Gold Hunt and Enjoy our Classic Hold Em'up Hayride!
July 24-26
Pirate Weekend
Ahoy Maties! Pirate Site Decorating Contest, Pirate Booty Treasure Hunt, Songs & Stories of the Old Sailing Day's with Mathew Dodd.
July 28-30
The Greek Festival
O.C. Convention Center
July 31 - August 2
August 2 Hawaiian Luau
Enjoy a taste of the Islands with Tropical Fun & Delicious Food by Whitey's Bar-B-Que Featuring Hula Pig, Bar-B-Que Chicken, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw & Fruit Filled Desserts! LJ the DJ! Book Now and Reserve your seat! Limited seats available! $$
AUGUST
August 4-8
Ocean City White Marlin Open
Ocean City
August 5-6
Funk Master Flex Celebrity Car and Truck Show
O.C. Convention Center
August 7-9
Awesome 80's Weekend
Don't miss the Excellent Adventure at Fort Whaley! 80's Theme Party with Snacks from the 80's, Rubik's Cube Contest & Break Dancin' Contest. Plus LJ the DJ's Special 80's Style Karaoke Featurin' best 80's Attire & Scary Hair Contest!
August 11-13
Worcester County Fair
Byrd Park, Snow Hill
August 14-16
Magic Weekend & Crab Feast
Magic Show! Learn a Magic Trick, Make a Magic Wand and a balloon animal! Join us for Our Crab Feast! Enjoy Spicy Maryland Steamed Crabs, Juicy Chicken, Corn on the Cob and Watermelon with Caterin' by Whitey's Bar-B-Que. Music with LJ the DJ! Limited seats available! $$
August 21-23
Out of this World Weekend
Travel out of this world to Fort Whaley for a Stargazin' weekend, Mad Scientist Experiments, Rocket Launch, Weightless Race, Make Alien Goo & Take a Nighttime Moon Rock Hunt!
August 28-30
Back to School Shenanigans
Refresh your brain with back to school brain teasers, Create the best paper airplane ever! Play back to school Bingo for new school supplies & Indulge in Crazy Shenanigans, which are Sure to Drive your New Teacher Bonkers!
SEPTEMBER
September 4-7
Labor Day Weekend Shrimp Feast
Enjoy the last summer shindig with Site Decoratin', Pie Eatin', Watermelon Seed Spittin', Bubble Gum Blowin', Popsicle Eatin', Fishin' & Horseshoe Contests! Labor Day Shrimp Feast! Steamed Shrimp, Chicken, Corn on the Cob and Watermelon with Catering by Whitey's Bar-B-Que and LJ the DJ! Limited seats available! $$
September 11-13
Grandparents Weekend
Grandparents unite here for a Special Grandparents Day Breakfast! Grandparents Eat Free! Make your grandparents a special gift! Enjoy an Outdoor Movie with Free Popcorn!
September 17-20
Delmarva Bike Week
September 18-20
Delmarva Bike Week
Catch a game of Bingo or an Outdoor Movie at the Pavilion, take a ride on our Hold-Em Up Hayride!
September 24-27
Sunfest
Inlet Lot, O.C.
September 25-27
Berlin Fiddler's Convention
Main Street
September 25-27
Sunfest at the Fort
Enjoy local amenities like Sunfest at the Inlet! Hang out at the Fort for Arts & Crafts, Hold-em' up Hayride, Bingo, Outdoor Movie & Bonfire with Free Smores!
September 28-29
Winefest on the Beach
Inlet Lot, O.C.
OCTOBER
October 2-4
Fall Harvest Carnival
Welcome to our first Fall Harvest Carnival! Enjoy Fall Arts & Crafts, Make a Gourd Creature, Corn Husking Race, Pumpkin Seed Toss, Musical Bales & Fall Hayride!
October 3-4
Corvette Club OC Weekend
Ocean City
October 4-5
Chesapeake Celtic Festival
Furnace Town, Snow Hill, MD
October 8-11
Endless Summer Cruisin'
Ocean City
October 9-11
Fall Time Fun
October is National Chili Month enjoy it at a Chili Potluck Dinner! Bring your best Chili Dish and you can be entered in our Best Chili Contest! Jalapeno' Pepper Eatin' Contest! Lot's of Fun Filled Fall activities! Autumn Obstacle Course, Scavenger Hunt, Gourd Bowlin' & More!
October 16-18
Halloween #1
Site Decoratin', Candy Corn Guess, Guess the Pumpkin Weight, Pumpkin Decoratin', Scarecrow Makin', Bonfire, Trick or Treatin', LJ the DJ's Monster Mash with Caterin' by Whitey's Bar-B-Que, Haunted House and Graveyard Tour!
October 23-25
Halloween #2
Site Decoratin', Candy Corn Guess, Guess the Pumpkin Weight, Pumpkin Decoratin', Scarecrow Makin', Bonfire, Trick or Treatin', LJ the DJ's Monster Mash with Caterin' by Whitey's Bar-B-Que, Haunted House and Graveyard Tour!
October 30 - November 1
Halloween #3
Site Decoratin', Candy Corn Guess, Guess the Pumpkin Weight, Pumpkin Decoratin', Scarecrow Makin', Bonfire, Trick or Treatin', LJ the DJ's Monster Mash with Caterin' by Whitey's Bar-B-Que, Haunted House and Graveyard Tour!
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