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Locals Under the Lights, July 31, 7:00 pm Locals Under the Lights returns to Freeman Pavilion for the 13th season! Audience members can sit back, relax and enjoy local and up-and-coming artists performing on the same stage as national acts, such as Sam Hunt, Buddy Guy and Counting Crows! Super 70s Rock Show featuring Super […]

Ocean City, MD – The Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City, located on 17th Street and the Boardwalk, is proud to announce it has received the 2024 IHG® Torchbearer Award, the highest honors granted by IHG Hotels & Resorts. This elite recognition is awarded to hotels that have achieved the highest levels of excellence in […]

In the era of French Impressionism, “en plein air” painting was introduced. The technique involves painting “in the open air” to draw inspiration from one’s surroundings. This July, the OC Art League has reintroduced the “Kids Paint OC” contest focusing on this method! With over $500 in cash prizes and no fee to enter, it’s […]

At Quality Inn Oceanfront, exceptional guest care is a team effort, and June’s Employees of the Month truly embody that spirit. Known for their warm hospitality and attention to detail, they consistently go above and beyond to ensure every guest feels welcome and comfortable. Whether it’s maintaining spotless rooms or promptly addressing guest needs, their […]

 From the shores of Assateague Island to Jolly Roger Splash Mountain, Ocean City has a collection of attractions like no other! To help narrow the list of possibilities, these are Ocean City, Maryland’s top ten places to visit.   10: Paradise Watersports  With the largest reserved jet ski area in Ocean City, Paradise Watersports is a […]

Nothing can compare to the sight of fireworks over the nighttime waves of Ocean City, Maryland. The classic beach-town charm builds a magical atmosphere for the perfect Fourth of July celebration. From the iconic downtown fireworks to hidden gems such as the Chesapeake Ghost Walk, Ocean City has just about everything to offer!  The firework […]

Berlin’s Germantown School Community Heritage Center stands as a powerful testament to African American resilience, collective action, and hope—a perfect anchor for a Juneteenth reflection. Located outside of Ocean City, a short drive from the beach brings you to this important piece of local history in Berlin, Maryland. A Rosenwald Legacy of Learning Reawakening a […]

We’re beyond excited to announce that Courtyard by Marriott’s renovations are officially complete, and the photos are here! Check out the beautiful, sleek new look of the rooms and amenities, and stay tuned in the coming weeks for more photos!

The Shoot Your Stay Photo Contest is Back – and Bigger Than Ever! Get ready to dive into another summer of unforgettable memories — the Shoot Your Stay Photo Contest returns for its third year! Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just love snapping photos on your phone, this is your chance to showcase your […]

At our Ocean City, Maryland hotels, we are proud to show our appreciation for the brave men and women who serve our country. As a small token of our gratitude, we’re pleased to offer an exclusive military discount to all active duty service members. We understand the sacrifices you make every day, and we want […]