Ocean City NJ

Market Days
2026-08-20 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-13 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Downtown Asbury Avenue, 901 Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Market Days 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Asbury Avenue. Entertainment, face painters, balloon sculptors.

Family Nights
2026-08-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-17 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocean City Boardwalk, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Family Nights Entertainment including jugglers, music, characters and more on the boardwalk 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. between 6th Street – 14th Street.

Beach Walks
2026-08-19 18:30 - 19:30, 2026-08-12 18:30 - 19:30 | 59th Street Beach
Beach Walks – 59th St. & Central Ave. (Entrance to Corson’s Park) Wednesdays- 6:30 p.m.

Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant
2026-08-19 17:30 - 19:00 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant the original beauty contest for crustaceans. Families, Kids, Businesses and Organizations are invited to enter their crustacean in this annual contest. The winner receives the Coveted Cucumber Rind Cup and gets to walk down a flowery runway. Registration is free and starts at 5:30 p.m. at the 6th St. Beach. Contest begins at 6:00 p.m. Open to all ages.

Hermit Crab Races
2026-08-19 17:30 - 18:00 | 6th St. and the Boardwalk, 600 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Hermit Crab Races Watch as some of the fastest crabs in the universe compete in this world famous race immediately following Miss Crustacean at the 6th St. Beach. Registration is free and starts at 5:30 p.m.

Wacky Wednesday
2026-08-19 10:30 - 11:30 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Wacky Wednesday (Cookie Sculpting) Use your creativity to shape and sculpt a giant chocolate chip cookie into your very own unique masterpiece. Contest is free but open to the first 150 participants. Takes place at the Music Pier and must be present at 10:30 a.m. start time to participate.

Beach Exercise (Pilates)
2026-08-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-12 08:00 - 17:00 | 6th St. and the Boardwalk, 600 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Beach Exercise (Pilates) on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Free! Bring a towel & a friend. Hosted by the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center. For more information call (609) 398-6900.

Farmers Market
2026-08-19 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-08-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Ocean City Tabernacle, 6th & Asbury Ave., Ocean City, NJ
Farmers Market – Tabernacle Grounds 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Crafters in the street at 5th & Asbury Ave.

Mummers Night
2026-08-18 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocean City Boardwalk, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Mummers Night – Strutting 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the boardwalk, 6th Street – 14th Street

Funtastic Tuesdays
2026-08-18 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-11 10:00 - 13:00 | Downtown Asbury Avenue, 901 Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Funtastic Tuesdays– 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Asbury Ave. Entertainment, Strolling Characters, Face Painters, Balloon Sculptors.

Beach Exercise (Yoga)
2026-08-17 08:00 - 09:00, 2026-08-10 08:00 - 09:00 | 6th St. and the Boardwalk, 600 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Beach Exercise (Yoga) on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Free! Bring a towel & a friend. Hosted by the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center. For more information call (609) 398-6900.

Junior Miss Ocean City
2026-08-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Junior Miss Ocean City 7:00 p.m. at the Music Pier. Scholarship pageant for girls ages 12 – 16. Junior Miss Ocean City 2026 Arianna DiAntonio will be on hand to crown her successor.

Little Miss Ocean City
2026-08-14 19:00 - 21:00 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Little Miss Ocean City 7:00 p.m. at the Music Pier. Scholarship pageant for girls ages 8 – 11. Little Miss Ocean City 2026 Harper Juelg will be on hand to crown her successor. For registration information call 609-525-9304.

Beach Walks
2026-08-14 09:00 - 10:00 | 59th Street Beach
Beach Walks – 59th St. & Central Ave. (Entrance to Corson’s Park) Tuesdays- 9:00 a.m.

Walking Club
2026-08-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Walking Club People of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to meet outside the Ocean City Music Pier at 8 a.m. (weather permitting) to walk the length of the Boardwalk.

Beach Exercise (Low Impact)
2026-08-14 08:00 - 09:00 | 6th St. and the Boardwalk, 600 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Beach Exercise (Low Impact) on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Free! Bring a towel & a friend. Hosted by the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center. For more information call (609) 398-6900.

116th Annual Baby Parade
2026-08-13 10:30 - 12:00 | Ocean City Boardwalk, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
116th Annual Baby Parade One of the oldest baby parades in the country. On the Boardwalk, 10:30 a.m. Registration begins June 2026. For more information, visit ocnj.us/babyparade

Wacky Wednesday
2026-08-12 10:30 - 11:30 | Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Wacky Wednesday – (Donut Sculpting) Use your creativity to shape and sculpt a warm and fresh boardwalk donut into your very own unique masterpiece. Contest is free. Limited to 150 participants. Takes place at the Music Pier and must be present at 10:30 a.m. start time to participate. Sponsored by Bob’s Grill, Brown’s and Oves.

Pamper Scamper
2026-08-11 08:30 - 10:30 | 6th St. and the Boardwalk, 600 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Pamper Scamper Annual baby crawling race. Registration is free and begins at 8:30 a.m. Contest begins at 9:00 a.m. at the 6th St. Beach. For babies up to 15 months.
