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Upcoming OCMD Events

Are you looking for upcoming events in Ocean City, Maryland? The summer season is coming to an end but that doesn’t mean that the town is slowing down! If anything, Ocean City saves some of the best events for last.

Book now before it’s too late at the Grand Hotel! Stay on the famous Ocean City Boardwalk and be in the heart of all the action with fun events for everyone. 

September Ocean City MD Events

Jellyfish Festival: September 4-5

Celebrate Labor Day weekend with two days and nights of unforgettable music and entertainment! Besides the main stage, the iconic Tentacle Village holds three blocks FULL of live music, sports, activities, vendors, and craft beer.

Shore Craft Beer Festival: September 4

The first day of the Jellyfish Festival will include the Shore Craft Beer Festival with regional beers on the beach from 12 PM to 4:30 PM. The proceeds will benefit the First State Detachment of the Marine Corps League. Get your tickets today and party with more than 12 local craft breweries, shopping during the event, spectacular views of the bay, and unlimited four-ounce pours!

Brad Paisley: September 5

To close the 2021 Jellyfish Festival, Brad Paisley will take the stage on the beach in Ocean City for an unforgettable performance! The country music star for the past 20 years is known for numerous awards and famous hits like “Whiskey Lullaby,” “Letter to Me,” “This Is Country Music,” and “When I Get Where I’m Going.” Buy your tickets today!

National Folk Festival: September 10-12

If you’re in OC from September 10 to 12, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to take a trip to the National Folk Festival in Salisbury, MD. The festival is one of America’s largest, most prestigious, and longest-running celebrations of arts, culture, and heritage. The free event features live entertainment, vendors, cuisine, kid’s activities, parades, and more, to celebrate the roots and variety of American culture. 

OC Bikefest: September 15-19

Experience the largest motorcycle rally on the East Coast! The five-day event features performances from well-known musicians like Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Bret Michaels, and other iconic acts. Shop for official OC Bikefest merch to “gear up before you show up.” Buy tickets here!

Sunfest: September 30 – October 3

Last but not least, end September with one of Ocean City’s best festivals filled with four days of arts, crafts, food, hayrides, fun for kids, and live music. Stay tuned for the big music headliner! Rain or shine, stop by for festival activities in the Inlet Lot at the south end of the Boardwalk. 

Embrace the warm weather and beach days while you can! Book your oceanfront room at the Grand Hotel and don’t miss out on the fun events in town. Contact our vacation specialists today for more information.