Friday 7/3/09 - Friday 7/3/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

Saturday 7/4/09 - Saturday 7/4/09

Jamboree in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St & the Bay

Bring the entire family for an old-fashioned Fourth Saturday. Family fun begins at 8 p.m. Fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Saturday 7/4/09 - Saturday 7/4/09

Concert on the Beach

N. Division St. & the Beach

Free concert begins at 8 p.m., followed by fabulous fireworks at 9:30 p.m. Bring a chair or blanket & enjoy the evening beside the ocean. Saturday. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Monday 7/6/09 - Monday 7/6/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday 7/7/09 - Tuesday 7/7/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Thursday 7/9/09 - Thursday 7/9/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

Sit beside the bonfire & learn interesting facts, history & fun things to do in Ocean City. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Friday 7/10/09 - Friday 7/10/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Friday 7/10/09 - Sunday 7/12/09

OC Tuna Tournament

OC Fishing Center, off Rt. 50

w: http://www.oceancitytunatournament.com

East Coast's largest tuna tournament. Weigh-ins Fri.& Sat., 4-7:30 p.m. Sun., 4-7 p.m. 800-322-3065.

Saturday 7/11/09 - Saturday 7/11/09

Captain Craig Swim

7th St on the Beach

w: http://www.ococean.com./ocbp

Come swim the Captain Craig mile or Ginny Craig quarter mile. Registration fee, begins at 5 p.m. All spectators are welcome. Saturday, 6 p.m.

Sunday 7/12/09 - Sunday 7/12/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. Free family concert series offered every Sunday evening in July & August from 6-8 p.m. Children's entertainment presented each week. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Monday 7/13/09 - Monday 7/13/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday 7/14/09 - Tuesday 7/14/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday 7/15/09 - Wednesday 7/15/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment each week while you relax beside the cool Atlantic on warm summer nights. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Thursday 7/16/09 - Thursday 7/16/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

Sit beside the bonfire & learn interesting facts, history & fun things to do in Ocean City. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Friday 7/17/09 - Friday 7/17/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Sunday 7/19/09 - Thursday 7/23/09

Starpower National Talent Competition

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

w: http://www.starpowertalent.com

World competition for all dancers who qualified at regionals held across the United States. Activities take place from 8 a.m. to approx. 7 p.m. each day.

Sunday 7/19/09 - Sunday 7/19/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. Free family entertainment each Sunday in July & August, offered from 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Monday 7/20/09 - Monday 7/20/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Tuesday 7/21/09 - Tuesday 7/21/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday 7/22/09 - Wednesday 7/22/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Weekly Wednesday concerts provide free live entertainment while you relax beside the ocean. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each week at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Thursday 7/23/09 - Thursday 7/23/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

Learn interesting facts about your favorite beach town while you enjoy the bonfire. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Friday 7/24/09 - Friday 7/24/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

Friday 7/24/09 - Sunday 7/26/09

Greek Festival

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

e: stgeorge@beachin.net

Be Greek for a weekend! Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine, authentic Greek music & dancing, & shop with the many unique vendors. Come for lunch, dinner, desserts & more. Admission. Fri. & Sat., noon-11 p.m.; Sun., noon-9 p.m. St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 410-524-0990.

Saturday 7/25/09 - Saturday 7/25/09

Mitch Maiorana Run, Swim, Run

7th St. & the Beach

w: http://www.ococean.com./ocbp

Registration fee to compete, spectators welcome! Saturday, 6 p.m.

Sunday 7/26/09 - Sunday 7/26/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. Children's entertainment presented each week. A great family evening each Sunday, 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Monday 7/27/09 - Monday 7/27/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

Monday 7/27/09 - Wednesday 7/29/09

Jesus at the Beach Music & Ministry Festival

Convention Center & N. Division St. Beach

w: http://www.jesusatthebeach.org

Christian praise, drama, dance, music & worship. Baptism in the ocean on Wednesday. Mon.-Wed., 10 a.m.-1 p.m., at Convention Center; 7-10 p.m. on the beach. Dick or Gary, 410-289-1296.

Tuesday 7/28/09 - Tuesday 7/28/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday 7/28/09 - Tuesday 7/28/09

Polish Festival

Sunset Park - S. Division St. & the Bay

Ocean City's bayside park hosts Polish Night. Share the beauty of different cultures with live entertainment, food & a wine garden. Tuesday, 5-9 p.m.

Thursday 7/30/09 - Thursday 7/30/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

Relax on the beach beside the bonfire! Each week a different speaker tells interesting facts or behind-the-scenes stories about your favorite beach town. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Friday 7/31/09 - Friday 7/31/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Saturday 8/1/09 - Saturday 8/1/09

Blessing of the Combines

Downtown, Snow Hill

Celebration of local farming & rural life with petting barnyard, children's activities, arts & crafts, parade of combines & tractors. Car & motorcycle show. Saturday. 11-4 p.m. Becky Payne, 410-632 -3838.

Saturday 8/1/09 - Sunday 8/2/09

OC Custom Car & Bike Show

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

w: http://www.occarshow.com

Dubbed Ocean City's celebrity car show, the event that features top name performances & the hottest vehicles on the planet. Admission. Sat., 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Brian Stoehr, 302-436-0183.

Sunday 8/2/09 - Sunday 8/2/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Watch the sunset over beautiful Assawoman Bay as you enjoy free family entertainment each Sunday evening in August. Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. A great family evening each Sunday, 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Monday 8/3/09 - Monday 8/3/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Monday 8/3/09 - Friday 8/7/09

White Marlin Open

Harbour Island, 14th St. & Bay

w: http://www.whitemarlinopen.com

World's largest billfish tournament. Come watch fish weigh-ins Mon.-Fri., 4-9 p.m. Over 400 boats participated last year for $3.5 million in prize money. Registration fees for participating boats. Spectators see weigh-ins free of charge. Jim Motsko, 410-289-9229.

Tuesday 8/4/09 - Tuesday 8/4/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Each Tuesday evening features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

 

Wednesday 8/5/09 - Wednesday 8/5/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment every Wednesday while you relax beside the cool Atlantic. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each week at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Thursday 8/6/09 - Thursday 8/6/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

What better way to enjoy a night beside the ocean than the cozy bonfire! While you are enjoying the August night learn interesting facts, history & fun things to do in Ocean City. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Friday 8/7/09 - Friday 8/7/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Friday 8/7/09 - Sunday 8/9/09

Worcester County Fair

Byrd Park, Snow Hill

w: http://www.worcestercountyfair.com

Old-fashioned fun with livestock & horse shows, children's activities, pony rides, lawnmower pull, vintage motorcycles, cake auction & more. Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Kirby Collins, 410-632-3329.

Friday 8/7/09 - Sunday 8/9/09

Antiques-by-the-Sea

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

w: http://www.stpaulsbythesea.org

66th annual antique show, one of the oldest on the Eastern Shore, features exhibits & sales by scores of area antique vendors. Admission. Fri.-Sun., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Jennifer Pearson, 410-289-3453.

Saturday 8/8/09 - Saturday 8/8/09

Kids Crab Round-up

Lagoon Dock, Northside Park, 125th St. & Bay

e: opbobgil@aol.com

Morning of fun & learning about blue crabs & their environment. All necessary equipment is provided. A small prize for all children who participate. For children 12 years & under accompanied by an adult. Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon. Bob Gilmore, Ocean City Parrotheads.

Sunday 8/9/09 - Sunday 8/9/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups & children's activities. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. Children's entertainment presented each week. A great family evening offered each Sunday, 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Monday 8/10/09 - Monday 8/10/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Every Monday and Friday evening enjoy games and movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

Tuesday 8/11/09 - Tuesday 8/11/09

OC Beach Patrol Competition

14th St. on the Beach

w: http://www.ococean.com./ocbp

Watch the OCBP lifeguards compete against each other in events such as tug-of-war, swimming & running. Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday 8/11/09 - Tuesday 8/11/09

Family Beach Olympics

27th St. Beach

Tuesday evening event features a variety of contests for all ages. Events may include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relays and more. All activities are free and are offered from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday 8/12/09 - Wednesday 8/12/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment continues on hot August nights while you relax beside the cool Atlantic. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Thursday 8/13/09 - Thursday 8/13/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

Every week a different speaker. Learn fun things about Ocean City, behind the scenes stories, some history & more. Sit back & enjoy the bonfire on the beach! Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Friday 8/14/09 - Friday 8/14/09

Movies on the Beach & More

27th St. Beach

Enjoy the last Friday evening movie of the summer. Games & a movie on the beach with our new 16-foot projector. Each week a general audience movie is presented free of charge. Bring a blanket and enjoy the night beside the ocean. Games and activities begin at 7:30 p.m. Movie starts around 8:30 p.m.

 

Sunday 8/16/09 - Sunday 8/16/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St & Bay

Every Sunday evening in August bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. Children's entertainment presented each week. A great family evening! Sunday, 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Wednesday 8/19/09 - Wednesday 8/19/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment on a hot August night while you relax beside the cool Atlantic. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Thursday 8/20/09 - Thursday 8/20/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

What better way to enjoy a night beside the ocean than the cozy bonfire! While you are enjoying the August night learn interesting facts, history & fun things to do in Ocean City. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Sunday 8/23/09 - Sunday 8/23/09

Sundaes in the Park

Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay

Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. A great family evening each Sunday, 6-8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Tuesday 8/25/09 - Tuesday 8/25/09

Greek Party

Sunset Park - S. Division St. & the Bay

Celebrate Greek culture with live entertainment, food & a wine garden. Tuesday, 5-9 p.m.

 

Wednesday 8/26/09 - Wednesday 8/26/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment on a hot August night while you relax beside the cool Atlantic. Tribute bands & local favorites entertain each Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Thursday 8/27/09 - Thursday 8/27/09

Bonfire Hour

N. Division St. Beach

What better way to enjoy a night beside the ocean than the cozy bonfire! While you are enjoying the August night learn interesting facts, history & fun things to do in Ocean City. A different speaker each week. Thursdays at 9 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Wednesday 9/2/09 - Wednesday 9/2/09

Concerts on the Beach

N. Division St. Beach

Free live entertainment while you relax beside the cool Atlantic. Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the evening. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

Friday 9/4/09 - Sunday 9/6/09

Labor Day Weekend Art & Craft Festival

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

A fun shopping experience with art & crafters displaying unique items for show & sale. Fri.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 410-524-9177.

Saturday 9/5/09 - Saturday 9/5/09

Labor Day Weekend Concert

N. Division St. Beach

Enjoy free concert on the beach to celebrate the holiday weekend! Bring a blanket or chair & enjoy the weekend beside the ocean. Saturday, 8 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326).

 

Thursday 9/17/09 - Sunday 9/20/09

Delmarva Bike Week

Ocean City Area

w: http://www.delmarvabikeweek.com

Motorcycle related activities with rides, entertainment, vendors, celebrities, manufacturers & more. Thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts enjoy four days of fun. Thurs.-Sat., 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Bruce Bennett.

Thursday 9/17/09 - Friday 9/18/09

Sandcastle Home Tour

Ocean City Area

w: http://www.artleagueofoceancity.org

Unique Ocean City area homes on display in this popular annual event. Thurs.& Fri. Tickets required. 410-524-9433.

Friday 9/18/09 - Sunday 9/20/09

Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

e: bhaney8081@aol.com

14k, sterling jewelry, pearls, beads, loose stones, crystals & more. Admission. Fri., noon-7 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Barbara Haney, 804-746-7663.

Sunday 9/20/09 - Sunday 9/20/09

Run for the Rocks

Inlet Beach Area

w: http://www.ococean.com/ocbp

Come run a 5k, 10k or 10-mile race. Sponsored by the Beach Patrol, event is open to the public. Sunday, 7 a.m.

Thursday 9/24/09 - Sunday 9/27/09

Sunfest

Inlet Lot

Ocean City's most popular festival! Nationally known & regionally popular entertainers highlight four days of fall fun. All entertainment is free with the exception of this year's headline acts. Thursday enjoy dance favorite The Village People, tickets are $25, 20 & 15. Friday see Little Big Town with seats $40, 35, 32, 30, 27 & 20. Saturday, September 26, Rick Springfield. Tickets are $50, 45, 40, 35, 30, 25 & 20. Tickets for headline entertainment will be on sale at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center Box Office. Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding Town of Ocean City holidays, or by calling TicketMaster at 1-800-551-SEAT, in Baltimore/Washington, call 410-481-SEAT, www.ticketmaster.com Nothing delights the eye more than our artisans' unique designs of fine art & distinctive crafts. Enjoy watching the artist as they reveal their technique at the Demonstrating Artist tent. Try the bold taste of the Eastern Shore with fabulous food. Children's activities are available on Saturday & Sunday. Festival hours Thurs-Sat., 10 a.m.- 10 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. 800-626-2326.

Free parking is available at the West Ocean City Park & Ride. Park free & ride shuttle bus to Sunfest for $1. Ride the Boardwalk Tram to the Inlet for $3 each way. Express trolley shuttles will depart from the south lot of the Roland E. Powell Convention Center at 40th Street, ride all day for $2.

 

Thursday 9/24/09 - Sunday 9/27/09

Sunfest Kite Festival

On the Beach, 1st St. – 6th St.

w: http://www.kiteloft.com

Bring the family & let your spirits soar! Enjoy days filled with spectacular kite flying. Thousands of spectators travel to see master kite flyers from around the world showcase their aerial displays of art. Thurs.-Sun., 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Jay Knerr, 410-289-7855.

Friday 9/25/09 - Sunday 9/27/09

Berlin Fiddlers Convention

Main St., Berlin

w: http://www.BerlinFiddlersConvention.com

Annual event begins Friday evening with a free concert, continues through the music competition on Saturday. On Sunday morning at 10 a.m., a Bluegrass Gospel Jam followed by a Bluegrass Jam from noon to 3 p.m. Also crafters & food. Fri., 6-9 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Steve Frene, 410-641-4775.

Friday 10/2/09 - Friday 10/2/09

Family Campfire on the Beach

130th St. on the Beach

w: http://www.ocsportscamps.com

Bring your family for a night of fun with a good old-fashioned campfire. Entertainment storytelling, music & refreshments. S'mores & hot chocolate offered. Bring your beach blankets, warm clothes & the whole family for a night out on the beach. Friday, 6-8 p.m.. Kim Kinsey, 410-250-0125.

Friday 10/2/09 - Saturday 10/3/09

Winefest on the Beach

Inlet Parking Lot

w: http://www.winefest.com

Wineries from across the Mid-Atlantic region. Arts & crafts, continuous entertainment on our stage in the sand, food available & more. Admission. Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.. -7 p.m. Christina Nokes.

Saturday 10/3/09 - Sunday 10/4/09

Ocean City Coin & Currency Show

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

w: http://www.coinbrowser.com

Thirty or more coin & currency dealers buying & selling, plus free appraisals & free admission. Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Carl Ostiguy, 443-623-7025.

Saturday 10/3/09 - Sunday 10/4/09

Chesapeake Celtic Festival

Snow Hill - Furnace Town Living Heritage Museum

w: http://www.celticfest.net

Border Collies herding sheep, music & dance in three performance areas. Pipe bands, clan booths, heritage talks, Medieval encampment, food court, Celtic marketplace & demonstrations. Admission. Sat. & Sun., 11a.m.-5:30 p.m. 410-632-2032.

Thursday 10/8/09 - Sunday 10/11/09

12th Annual Endless Summer Cruisin’

Inlet Parking Lot

w: http://www.endlesssummercruisin.com

Hot rod car show features more than 1,500 customs, muscle cars, street machines, classics & more. Live entertainment, manufacturers' midway, boardwalk parades & special attractions. Admission. Thurs.-Sat., 9 a.m. -5 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Meredith Hennen, 410-798-6304.

Friday 10/9/09 - Sunday 10/11/09

Oktoberfest

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

e: oceanpromotions@beachin.net.

w: http://www.oceanpromotions.info

Eat, drink & be merry with schnitzels, wursts & barrels of bier. Three full days & two nights of continuous entertainment including Jolly Joe & the Bavarians, the Adler Family, Enzian Volkstanzgruppe Dancers & more. Admission includes craft show. Fri. & Sat., 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. Mike Wicklein/Starr George.

Friday 10/9/09 - Sunday 10/11/09

Oktoberfest Art & Craft Fair

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

e: oceanpromotions@beachin.net

w: http://www.oceanpromotions.info

Over 100 exhibitors displaying hand-crafted items, gifts, fine art, jewelry & more, complement Oktoberfest in the traditional German style. Admission includes Oktoberfest. Fri., 11a.m.- 6 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. -6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mike Wicklein/Starr George. 410-213-8090

Saturday 10/10/09 - Saturday 10/10/09

Harbor Day at the Docks - A Waterfront Heritage Festival

West OC Commercial Harbor Area

w: http://www.ocharborday.com

Celebrate the history & heritage of local maritime traditions. This free event is open to the public & will feature educational exhibits, fish cleaning & seafood cooking demonstrations, commercial fish harvesting techniques & handling, deep sea fishing techniques, net mending, seafaring competitions, touch tanks, children's games, & much more. Maritime exhibits, craft artisans, & Fish Tales "stories at sea" presentations. Saturday, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Ending the daylong event will be a "Blessing of the Fleet" beginning at 4 p.m.

Saturday 10/10/09 - Saturday 10/10/09

Fiberfest

208 W. Market St., Snow Hill

w: http://www.purnellmuseum.com

Annual textile festival includes vendors with handcrafted items, exhibits, children's activities, animals, food & more. Festival admission free. Saturday, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Claire Otterbein, 410-632-0515.

Saturday 10/17/09 - Saturday 10/17/09

Free State Corvette Weekend

Inlet Parking Lot

w: http://www.freestatecorvette.com

A weekend of Corvette enthusiasts celebrating 23 years in Ocean City with proceeds from event going to Maryland charities. Over 850 Corvettes registered for event in 2008. Saturday car show 9:30 a.m.- noon at Inlet, followed by boardwalk parade at 4 p.m. Wyatt Greenwalt, 410-590-5630.

Friday 10/23/09 - Sunday 10/25/09

Coastal Style Luxury Living Show

Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay

w: http://www.CoastalStyleMag.com

One of a kind event that highlights products & services of the region's most prestigious businesses. Admission. Fri., noon-5 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m. 410-213-9491.

Tuesday 10/27/09 - Tuesday 10/27/09

Julia A. Purnell’s Birthday Party

Julia A. Purnell Museum, 208 W. Market St., Snow Hill

w: http://www.purnellmuseum.com

Free admission & birthday cake. Tuesday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Claire Otterbein, 410-632-0515.

Saturday 10/31/09 - Saturday 10/31/09

Halloween Spook-out Party

Northside Park Complex, 125th St. & Bay

w: http://www.ocsportscamps.com

Participants of all ages can have a howling good time with events that include carnival games, arts & crafts, hayrides, snacks & much more. Costume contests scheduled throughout the event. Saturday, 1-3 p.m.. Chris Clarke, 410-250-0125.