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22 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2018
January 2019
Jan 1
25th Annual New Year’s Day Penguin Swim
410-641-9671 aghpenguinswim.org
Ocean City
Hundreds of people plunge into the Atlantic Ocean in the middle of winter, as a fund-raiser for Atlantic General Hospital. Registration is at 11:30 am and the swim’s at 1 pm.
Jan 19–20
Delmarva Art Expo
443-235-2926 woolandfiber.com
Ocean City Convention Center
4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City Uniqueshoppingexperiencewithproductsofferedbytalentedartists,crafters, and designers. Hours Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 10 am to 4 pm. Admission $3.00.
April 2019
April TBA
Delmarva Birding Weekend
800-852-0335 www.delmarvabirding.org Various locations around Worcester County
Celebrates the spring migration of thousands of warblers, shorebirds, waterfowl, and raptors. The weekend combines boat trips, paddling treks, and expeditions by foot.
April TBA
49th Annual Ward World Championship Wildfowl Carving Competition
410-742-4988 www.wardmuseum.org Convention Center, 40th Street and Bay, Ocean City Carversandvisitorsfromaroundtheworldconveneforthemostprestigious competition of wildfowl art. Admission.
April TBA
Reach the Beach Ocean City All Star and College Nationals
877-322-2310 acdaspirit.com
Convention Center, 40th Street and Bay, Ocean City One of the largest cheer competitions on the East Coast. The best recreational and school cheer teams compete for a national title. Admission.
May 2019
May TBA
Berlin Memorial Day Parade at Henry Park
410-641-4775 www.berlinmainstreet.com Downtown Berlin
Parade begins at 8 am from Stephen Decatur Middle School to Henry Park featuring bands, cars, dance, and music. The day continues at the Henry Park with music, food, vendors, and games.
May TBA
Crab Soup Cook-Off and Festival
410-289-1413 www.downtownassociation.net Somerset Street Plaza, Ocean City
An afternoon of fun and activities, including a competitive crab soup cook-off contest, featuring local chefs; community exhibits; activities for kids; and live music. Small fee required to sample each of the soups.
May TBA
Cruisin’ Ocean City
410-798-6304
Convention Center and Inlet Parking Lot, Ocean City
Popular car show features over 3,400 hot rods, customs, classics, and many more.
May TBA
Jazz and Blues Bash
410-641-4775 berlinchamber.org
Historic Downtown Berlin
Join us for a day of non-stop Jazz and Blues music. Bash features number of acts on two stages, artwork for sale, New Orleans style food, amazing restaurants,andaBeerandWinetenttoheightentheatmosphere.Free Admission to the Bash. Limited seating, so bring your own lawn chair.
May TBA
Springfest 2019
800-626-2326 www.ococean.com
Oceanside Boardwalk (Inlet 27th), Ocean City
Start the summer season enjoying live entertainment including local, regional, and nationally known favorites on two stages, crafters, and food vendors
of every variety. Entertainment is free with the exception of headline acts performing in the evening shows.
February 2019
Feb 15–17
Seaside Boat Show
410-632-3676 www.ocboatshow.com
OC Convention Center, 40th Street and Bay, Ocean City Eastern Shore’s largest boat show displaying powerboats, electronics, motors, trailers, accessories, clothing, arts and crafts, and more. Admission.
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Delmarva Wool and Fiber Expo
443-235-2926 woolandfiber.com
Ocean City Convention Center
4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City Uniqueshoppingexperiencewithfinishedproductsandthematerialstocreate the same product. Hours Friday 11 am to 5 pm, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, and Sunday 10 am to 2 pm. Admission $3.00.
March 16
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
www.delmarvairish.org
60th Street South to 44th Street, Ocean City
Annual parade celebrates the “wearin o’ the green.” An Ocean City tradition with over 100 entrants including marching bands, floats, antique cars, veterans groups, pipers, law enforcement groups, and more.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
St. Patrick’s Day Parade