Ocean Pines Visitor Center

05/10/2024

04/18/2024

The Ocean City Convention Center has been nominated as the Best Convention Center in the Northeast by the Northstar Stella Awards! If you've ever enjoyed an event, meeting, conference, or
performance at our facility, we kindly ask for your support by casting your vote for the Ocean City Convention Center. Voting is open until May 3rd!

Click the link below to VOTE NOW and help us win this award!
https://bit.ly/4afqeqn

You can only vote once in each category so please share this with your teams and networks to help us bring this award home to Ocean City!

04/15/2024

These cuties are killing us!!❤️🦊

03/17/2024

Have you been voting for our community chamber? Every 24 hours until March 31! ❤️🍀🍀🍀

DAILY REMINDER!!

Today we are thankful for St. Patrick. Where would Ireland be today if it was covered in snakes? How did snake eradication become a drinking holiday anyway? Silly Irish (shoutout to my fellow Celts 🍀). Know what else I'm shouting? GO VOTE! https://mdsbwawards.org/chamber-challenge-poll/

03/05/2024

Start planning your meals around our 3rd Annual Ocean Pines Restaurant Week that starts Friday. More locations are jumping onboard so you have more than enough options.

Visit at least 3 between March 8-16 (dine in or carry out) and turn in your stamped and filled out card at ERA Martin Associates Shamrock Division before 11am on March 18. We will draw winners live on this page at noon March 18. Thank you to the event sponsor, ERA Martin Associates Shamrock Division.

**After you have enjoyed a great meal and tremendous service at our local establishments, POST about it (tag them). Give them a review!!!!

Participating Locations:
Abis Diner, Kaiju Sushi & Ramen Bar, FOX'S PIZZA of Berlin, Playa Bowls, Poseidon's Pub, Pines Public House & Eatery, Paradise Grill & Pizzeria, Taylor's Neighborhood Restaurant, Southgate Grill, Oasis Nutrition, Crabs To Go, Don's Seafood & Chophouse, Ocean Pines Yacht Club Restaurant & Bar, Ocean Pines Country Club, Paul & Vinny's Pizza, Hunan Garden, Serpone's Pizzeria, Plaza Tapatia

03/01/2024

Mark your calendars!

The 3rd Annual Ocean Pines Restaurant Week commences March 8 and will run through March 16. Many new locations jumped on board this year, with even more delectable options for your dining pleasure.

Here's the deal:
-March 8 (or thereabouts), visit one of the participating locations and purchase food either through dine in or carry out. Receive a card and have your server mark one of the three spots.
-Continue supporting our great local eateries throughout the week and repeating the stamp (same card!) process.
-Once you have (at least) three marks, drop your completed card off at ERA Martin Shamrock Division on Racetrack Road. There will be a box outside of their front door for the cards.
-Tune into our page March 18 at noon and we will draw the winners LIVE!
-If you really enjoyed your meals, and or service, make sure you give the business a shoutout online! You can just make a post and tag them, Facebook Reviews, Google Reviews, Yelp, Trip Advisor, etc. When you see good, let the world know!!

Thank you to our participating locations:

Ocean Pines Yacht Club Restaurant & Bar
Crabs To Go
Don's Seafood & Chophouse
Hunan Garden
Oasis Nutrition (Ocean Pines
Paradise Grill & Pizzeria
Paul & Vinny's Pizza
Playa Bowls (Berlin, MD)
Plaza Tapatia (Ocean Pines)
Poseidon's Pub (inside Ocean Downs Casino)
Serpone's Pizzeria
Southgate Grill
Taylor's Neighborhood Restaurant
Ocean Pines Golf & Country Club

Thank you AGAIN to the event's sponsor, ERA Martin Associates Shamrock Division

12/12/2023

Ring in the New Year in Ocean City with fireworks at two locations!🎆 Ocean City’s large fireworks display will take place downtown on the beach at midnight near Dorchester Street. The show will be accompanied by music at the Caroline Street Stage starting at 11 p.m. A smaller fireworks display will be available uptown at Northside Park at midnight. Read more: https://oceancitymd.gov/oc/ocean-city-hosts-two-locations-to-ring-in-the-new-year/

11/28/2023

Tis the season for the Ocean Pines Association Festival of Trees at White Horse Park. How lovely?! Bring the family down to enjoy over 50 trees all decorated by area clubs, organizations, businesses, and nonprofits.

11/27/2023

Visit Maryland's Coast today; the only place in Maryland where the ocean meets the land.

11/27/2023

Join us this Saturday, December 2nd for the 40th Annual Ocean City Christmas Parade! The parade begins promptly at 11:00 am with an extended route from Old Landing Road north to 120th Street. Come see all the floats as we kick off the holiday season!

11/18/2023

🌲 Discover the Magic of December with Our Recreation and Parks Events! 🎉

As the holiday season approaches, our Recreation and Parks Department is thrilled to present a lineup of exciting events that promise fun, community spirit, and festive cheer!

08/31/2023

Have you checked out the weather for this weekend - PERFECT!!

Join Radio Ocean City, Get Baked Food Trolley, Derrick Elzey - State Farm Insurance Agent, Ocean Pines Volunteer Fire Department, SeaFloor Carpet Hardwood and More, and the Marine Corps League Detachment 1492 Saturday from 9 - 12 at the beautiful Worcester County Veterans Memorial at Ocean Pines for our Annual Classic Car & Jeep Show.

07/27/2023

Register: https://business.oceanpineschamber.org/events/details/16th-annual-flounder-tournament-14865

See me now? 😳 Our anglers will brighten the bays August 5. Register no later than noon on August 4 and you can come by the office to grab your tshirts starting Monday between 10-3. 11047 Racetrack Rd behind ERA Martin. 16th Annual OP Flounder Tournament

07/24/2023

Grab your beach chair and popcorn 🍿 📽️ for Movies On the Beach all summer long! Join us on Mondays at 27th Street and Wednesdays at the Carousel at 118th Street for free movies under the stars! Visit ococean.com/events for more info and to see the list of movies! Weather permitting.

07/20/2023

Learn how to spot and get out of a rip current! Also, feet in the sand until guards are in the stand!!

Water rescues are much higher this year in Ocean City. Lifeguards on the beach are making waves with witnesses who watch them rescue people in trouble in th...

06/28/2023

I spy Waldo!!! Come find him.

06/26/2023

What an amazing gathering of Worcester County economic drivers for Maryland's Coast quarterly bash at the beautiful Bishop's Stock Fine Art, Craft & Wine in Snow Hill. Bonus: my friends surprised me with this lovely bouquet to celebrate our 2nd place award in the SBA’s Chamber Challenge. ❤️❤️❤️❤️

06/26/2023

06/26/2023

Apply today to work at the beach! The Town of Ocean City is hiring for multiple full & part-time positions! Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oceancitymd for a full list of openings!

06/26/2023

Furnace Town and other attractions

06/15/2023

Expected purse of over $8,000 ! Register here https://business.oceanpineschamber.org/events/details/16th-annual-flounder-tournament-14865

06/01/2023

Don't miss the Air Force Thunderbirds at OC Air Show on June 10-11!🤩 Save 30% on your tickets thru TOMORROW! Witness their thrilling aerial performance and secure your spot now!🔥
GET TIX👉 https://ocairshow.com/advance-sale/

06/01/2023

Our beautiful beach is accessible to everyone! The Town offers beach wheelchairs for patrons unable to walk across the sand. Beach wheelchairs are available on a first-come, first-serve basis at certain locations, between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Call 410.520.5231 – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to get a beach wheelchair box unlocked. This free service is monitored by the Town’s Beach Patrol staff. Please remember that our Beach Patrol is here primarily to provide safety services to our beach-goers; therefore, other beach-related responsibilities may cause a delay in staff attending to the distribution and collection of beach wheelchairs. For more information about beach wheelchairs and ADA beach access locations, visit oceancitymd.gov/oc/ada

06/01/2023

05/31/2023

Rarely Told Stories Airing on Delmarva Public Radio: The BBHA has partnered with Delmarva Public Media and the Rural Maryland Council to produce a series of stories during May titled “Rarely Told Stories of the Eastern Shore.” The segments are airing as part of NPR Morning Edition during the local news. They also air during the local news at the top of every BBC News hour segment. Click the link below to listen to the segment on Furnace Town!

https://www.delmarvapublicmedia.org/local-news/2023-05-10/rarely-told-stories-of-the-eastern-shore-furnace-town

05/08/2023

We have so many fun things for you this summer, we can't wait for you to join us! Stay tuned for more information about our Summer Camp program and Shark Week! We also have some other fun things in the works that aren't on here, so keep an eye out as we add more events and programs!

05/08/2023

Residents of Eastern Shore,

The Snow Hill Community Bike Ride is coming up soon! On May 13th, get your bicycles ready for a family-friendly event and meet with all your friends on a ride around the area!

Registration starts at 9:30am, and the event to begin at 10am. The starting location is at Byrd Park, Snow Hill. If you'd like more information, please email: [email protected]

Thank you for supporting Snow Hill!

04/13/2023

Come one, come all 🤣🤣🤣

04/12/2023

Head to The Kite Loft April 28-30 for exhibitions and demonstrations including stunt and power kite lessons, free kite games, and some of the best kites and kite flyers from around the world! https://www.facebook.com/events/574390194737457

04/12/2023

If you are looking for a fun-filled family vacation destination, look no further than Ocean City, Maryland! Our coastal town is known for its sandy beaches, lively boardwalk, and endless attractions. Here are 11 family-friendly things to do in Ocean City, MD: Hit the Beach First things first, hit th...