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Oct 3–5
Mid-Atlantic Surf Fishing Tournament
410-251-2203 30th to 119th Street Beach A fishing tournament with prizes given for best weight.
Oct 12
47th Annual Chincoteague Island Oyster Festival
757-336-6161
www.chincoteagueoysterfestival.com
Tom’s Cove Park, 8128 Beebe Road, Chincoteague, VA
Oysters are served in many varieties including raw, steamed, fritters, and single fried. Event runs from 10 am–6 pm.
Oct 19
Berlin 8th Annual OktoberFest
Nov 29–Dec 1
Holiday Shopper’s Fair
www.ococean.com
4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City
December 2019
Dec TBA
Holiday Artisan Fair
410-524-9433 www.artleagueofoceancity.org 502 94th Street, Ocean City
Hosted by the Art League of Ocean City, the Holiday Artisan fair is
an evening of art appreciation complete with hors d’oeuvres and an opportunity to meet artists.
Dec 7
Ocean City Christmas Parade
410-250-0125 www.ococean.com
Old Landing Road North to 120th Street, Ocean City More than 50 colorful parade units come together to celebrate Christmas. Judging of the floats will be based on nine categories.
January 2020
Jan 1
26th Annual New Year’s Day Penguin Swim
410-641-9671 aghpenguinswim.org
Ocean City
Hosted by the Atlantic General Hospital foundation, to raise funds to benefit the community through the hospital. Registration and swim 10 am–2 pm.
Jan 18–19
Delmarva Art Expo
443-235-2926 delmarvaartexpo.com
Ocean City Convention Center
4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City
Artisans of a wide variety come together to offer precious goods in one convenient location. Interesting and informative art classes are also available. Expo hours - Saturday: 10 am–5 pm and Sunday: 10 am–3 pm.
February 2020
Feb TBA
Seaside Boat Show
410-632-3676 www.ocboatshow.com
OC Convention Center, 40th Street and Bay, Ocean City Featuring an extensive collection of boats and accessories with over 140 exhibitors, approximately 350 boats, and over 50 dealers.
March 2020
Mar 13–15
Delmarva Wool and Fiber Expo
443-235-2926 woolandfiber.com
Ocean City Convention Center
4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City
Vendors come together to trade a wide variety of fibers including wool, fabric, wood, and reed. There will also be classes on a variety of artistic knowledge.
March 14
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
www.delmarvairish.org
60th Street South to 45th Street, Ocean City
Organized by the Delmarva Irish-American Club, this parade honors the heritage of the Irish with all the traditional parade celebrations.
410-641-4775 www.berlinchamber.org
Main Street, Berlin
Enjoy festivities include German-inspired food, drink, and entertainment. Festival runs from 12 pm–5 pm.
Oct 19
Making Strides against Breast Cancer 5K Run / Walk
410-749-1624
Boardwalk at the Inlet
730 South Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City
Organized by the American Cancer Society to unify cancer fighters and survivors in the fight against cancer.
Oct 26–27
Autumn Home and Condo Show
410-213-8090 www.oceanpromotions.info Ocean City Roland E. Powell Convention Center 4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City
Oct 27
Halloween Spook-Out Party
410-250-0125 www.ococean.com
Northside Park Recreation Complex, 125th Street Carnival games, arts and crafts, hayrides, and more.
Oct 28–29
North American Sea Glass Festival
www.seaglassassociation.org
Wildwoods Convention Center, New Jersey
November 2019
Nov 21–Dec 31
Winterfest of Lights
800-626-2326 www.ococean.com
Northside Park, 200 125th Street
A 58-acre lighted Christmas-themed display.
2019
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Winterfest of Lights