The Town of Ocean City announced yesterday that The Beach Boys will perform at Sunfest 2013. Tickets to the show will be available for purchase on Thursday, May 2nd at noon. Tickets cost $30 – $59. The Sunfest performance is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 21st. The Beach Boys have been writing original songs and performing since 1961. Their bold and imaginative style has defined their 50-year … READ MORE
Spring is in the air, and one local city is celebrating with their annual event. Salisbury Festival is set for the weekend of April 26th – 28th. The yearly event which features everything from local non-profits fundraising events to a car show, to a Beer Festival. It all starts with a block party on the Riverwalk on Friday night from 4:00 – 11:00 pm, with a ribbon cutting, for … READ MORE
“There’s something about the energy here, it’s been really good to me,” said Pedro Barros about Ocean City after securing his skate bowl win a t the 2012 Dew Tour. Alli Sports, a division of the NBC Sports Group, announced the dates and locations for the 2013 Dew Tour just yesterday. Ocean City, MD is first on the list. Following a successful 2012 season, Dew Tour continues with three … READ MORE
Mother Nature may finally be waking up from an extended sleep, and just in time, too. This weekend’s proposed forecast for Ocean City, MD features sunshine and warmer temperatures, perfect weather for hunting eggs, riding ponies, and celebrating spring break and the Easter holiday. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly outdoor spring or Easter celebrations, or weighing the options for Easter brunch or dinner, Ocean City, MD and the surrounding … READ MORE
Berlin, MD, chosen as the location for several major motion pictures over the years, is about to thrown a celebration filled with all the charm and whimsy that can only be found in historic small towns. Where else could your child participate, for instance, in a Grand Finale Easter Bonnet and Mad Hatter Parade right through the heart of the town? This Saturday, little girls and mini-mad hatters will … READ MORE
Written by Kristen Conn, Marketing & Public Relations – Wicomico County Recreation, Parks & Tourism Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival, presented by Gateway Subaru. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19th – 21st in Salisbury, MD’s WinterPlace Park. The festival offers three days of family-friendly entertainment including live music, rides and games, unique craft vendors, delicious … READ MORE
A zaghareet is a chirp-like, noisy, and loud ululation performed to honor someone. The word zaghareet was generated in the Middle East and is commonly related to forms of Arabic belly dancing. The sounds of many high-pitched zaghareet calls of celebration, Middle Eastern folk music, and loud cheering will be bellowing out of the Carousel Hotel in Ocean City this weekend. The 3rd Annual Art of the Belly festival … READ MORE
Say I Do in Berlin is the town’s annual wedding event. The event has been scheduled to take place on Sunday, September 29th, 2013 on Main Street in the historic town of Berlin, MD. The outdoor wedding show will include approximately 25 vendors and offer displays of wedding-related products, services, and previews. Berlin has a multitude of artists, artisans and professionals that provide unique custom registries available to brides, … READ MORE
The 2013 Summer Dew Tour is scheduled to take place in Ocean City, MD this June. The official Dew Tour dates are June 20th – 23rd, 2013. Ocean City has already begun preparing and planning for the 3rd annual event. In late 2012, Lisa Mitchell, Private Events Coordinator, proposed the set dates and location for the 2013 tour. The council voted unanimously to approve all requests. The dates were … READ MORE
Each year, the Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association (OCHMRA) Spring Trade Expo grows. More vendors display their wares, more businesses promote their services, and professionals interact with area locals who work in similar trades. It’s a show that provides a wide variety of goods and services that can be utilized by those in the hospitality business. “The Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association Spring Trade Expo is designed to bring together buyers … READ MORE
All of Ocean City will be putting on their green for the 32nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival. The much-anticipated event is scheduled to take place Saturday, March 16th. The event is sponsored by the Delmarva Irish-American Club and has become a yearly tradition for area locals. It’s exciting to see a huge crowd decked out in green, sparkly glitter, wearing shamrocks all over the bodies, walking … READ MORE
It’s that time of year when festive Christmas decorations in storefronts have been replaced with hearts, chocolates, and even a cupid or two. Valentine’s Day reminders are everywhere, conjuring up images of romance, calling to us all to celebrate the season of love with that special someone. But Valentine’s Day isn’t just all about romantic love. It’s also a time to honor the love shared amongst families, and is … READ MORE
The popular laser light and firework shows downtown last summer have been given the go-ahead to continue on into the summer of 2013. Tourism Director Donna Abbott presented the Mayor and City Council with a request to approve the recommendation made by the Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) to continue last summer’s weekly fireworks and laser light shows on the beach downtown. According to Abbott, TAB reviewed … READ MORE