End of Summer in Ocean City, MD

Bright orange and red sunrise over the ocean

As the fireworks begin to fizzle out, and the final cookouts come to an end, so comes the time to schedule out those final sweet-summertime vacations, and soak up some rest and relaxation.

From world-famous fishing tournaments to free movies on the beach, there’s something for every member of your family in Ocean City, MD.

White Marlin Open

Join thousands of spectators and seasoned anglers, to watch the world’s largest and richest billfish tournament in the “White Marlin Capital of the World.” For 46 years, onlookers have flocked to the inlet to cheer on the boats as they head out to sea in search of “The Big Catch.” In the evening, thousands more gather at Harbor Island Marina to view the weigh-ins and watch the fates change with the tip of the scale. The White Marlin Open is held August 5-9th, for more information click here.

Free Events for the Family

Movies on the Beach – Enjoy free movies on the beach in Ocean City, every Wednesday until August 28th on 117th street. Bring your beach chair and snacks, and enjoy your movie besides the ocean. Movies start at dusk (roughly 8:30pm).

Beach Fireworks – Fireworks aren’t just for the 4th of July! Every Monday until Labor Day, enjoy the Ocean City Beach Fireworks Display starting at 10:30pm and running for approximately 10 minutes.

Family Beach Olympics – Bring out some fun and friendly competition at the Family Beach Olympics. Activities include sand castle contests, tug-of-war, relay games, and more. The Family Beach Olympics are held every Tuesday until August 14th at 27th street beach from 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Book Your Stay in Ocean City, MD

Make sure to get in on the action, and book your end-of-summer vacations today! Browse our available vacation rentals at Hileman Real Estate, and bring the entire family to the shore for some fun in the sun!