Will you be down in Ocean City next week (August 12th – August 18th)? If so, have some great news for you! This upcoming week is jam packed with fun activities for the entire family to enjoy! Currently not planning on being here? We think that that should change : from the Miss Crustacean Pageant ,the Little and Junior Miss Ocean City competition, and exciting shows, this is a week you definitely don’t want to miss.
Make sure to share this article with family and friends so they don’t miss out on a great fun-filled week!
MONDAY AUGUST 12th
Beach Workout hosted by the Aquatic & Fitness Center:
Stop on by to the 6th Street Beach to get a little exercise to start your week off right. Hosted by the Aquatic & Fitness Center, you can have a killer workout to whip yourself back into shape one session at a time!
Time: 8:00am-9:00am
GET THE LED OUT:
The Philadelphia-based band, GET THE LED OUT, will be performing a must-see concert at the music pier! Their recreations of Led Zeppelin have quickly made them one of the most popular tribute bands of the rock legends. They will be performing Monday and Tuesday this week at the Music Pier!
Time: 7pm Price: $39.50
Produced by Bill Rogers’ BRE Presents & Bob Rose.
TUESDAY AUGUST 13th:
GET THE LED OUT:
The Philadelphia-based band, GET THE LED OUT, will be performing a must-see concert at the music pier! Their recreations of Led Zeppelin have quickly made them one of the most popular tribute bands of the rock legends. They will be performing Monday and Tuesday this week at the Music Pier!
Time: 7pm Price: $39.50
Produced by Bill Rogers’ BRE Presents & Bob Rose.
Funtastic Tuesdays:
Watch Asbury Avenue come to life as you’re greeted by musicians, face painters, balloon sculptures and even a man on stilts! Make sure to shop ‘til you drop with some great entertainment from 10am – 1pm on Asbury Ave.
Mummers Night:
Head on down to the boardwalk in the evening to see amazing entertainment by the mummers! Watch them strut up and down the boardwalk from 7pm to 9pm in between 6th and 14th streets.
Beach Walks:
Explore one of Ocean City’s less discovered treasures at the South End of the island at Corson’s Inlet State Park. Bring family and friends to indulge on this heavenly stroll.
Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park)
Time: 9am Price: Tickets can be purchased on-site for: Adults $1.00 Children $.50
Fun Runs (Short & Kids Distances):
Get in a little sprint, jog, or a “fast” walk as some might call it at 6:00pm, Carey Field, 6th & Atlantic Ave. This event is open to all ages and what’s the best part? It’s FREE! Bring a friend and get in shape!
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 14th:
Farmer’s Market:
Shop LOCAL at the Tabernacle Grounds from 8am – 1pm at the farmer’s market! Buy incredible produce from fresh peaches to artisan cuisine. On your way out grab a cup of cold brew from the Drip ‘n’ Scoop stand. Crafters will be in between 5th and 6th streets on Asbury Avenue.
Beach Walks:
Explore one of Ocean City’s less discovered treasures at the South End of the island at Corson’s Inlet State Park. Bring family and friends to indulge on this heavenly stroll.
Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park)
Time: 9am Price: Tickets can be purchased on-site for: Adults $1.00 Children $.50.
Wacky Wednesday-Prince & Princess Party:
Design your own Price or Princess crown with Miss Ocean City, Junior Miss Ocean City, and Little Miss Ocean City! This contest is free and open to all ages.
Time: 10:30 am at the Music Pier .
Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant:
“The original beauty contest for crustaceans” Everyone is invited to enter their very special crustacean in this contest! The winner will receive the Coveted Cucumber Rind Cup and gets to walk down a flowery runway! Registration is free and starts at 5:30pm at the 6th St. Beach.
Time 6:00pm.
For more information call 609-399-6111.
Hermit Crab Races
Have you ever seen a hermit crab race before? Well here is your chance! After the Miss Crustacean Pageant, stick around for the hermit crab race!
THURSDAY AUGUST 15th:
Market Days:
Watch Asbury Avenue come to life as you’re greeted by musicians, face painters, balloon sculptures and even a man on stilts! Make sure to shop ‘til you drop with some great entertainment from 10am – 1pm on Asbury Ave.
Family Nights:
Step on down to the boardwalk from 7:30pm to 9:30pm on streets 6th-14th for some great entertainment and games that will be unforgettable memories that will be cherished for a lifetime! Some entertainment that you can see are singers, musicians and even yo-yo contests.
Historic Inn Tours:
Each tour is different for you to get the maximum knowledge of this beautiful island of Ocean City, NJ. Join a guided tour as you go to four different historic sites on the island, ranging from the Flanders Hotel to even a sight-seeing tour of the historic district. Pick-up is at 7th & Central Ave.
Time: 2pm-4pm Price: $14 per person
Fun Runs (Long distance):
Free and fun for all ages, come on down to Carey Field, located at 6th & Atlantic Avenue.
For More information lrumer@ocnj.us
FRIDAY AUGUST 16th:
Beach Workout hosted by the Aquatic & Fitness Center:
End your week in the right way with a little workout! Stop on by to the 6th Street Beach to get some exercise! Hosted by the Aquatic & Fitness Center, you can have a killer workout to whip yourself back into shape one session at a time!
Time: 8:00am-9:00am
Little Miss Ocean City:
The Little Miss Ocean City Pageant will take place at 7:00pm at the Music Pier. Contestants must be between the ages of 8 and 11. Watch as contestants compete in this years contest!
SATURDAY AUGUST 17th:
Junior Miss Ocean City:
The Junior Miss Ocean City Pageant will take place at 7:00pm at the Music Pier. Contestants must be between the ages of 8 and 11. Watch as contestants compete in this years contest!
SUNDAY AUGUST 18th:
Guts and Glory 5K Run/Walk:
This annual family-friendly event is a positive atmosphere from start to finish for everyone. The proceeds support the Crohn’s and colitis foundation. It takes place at 18th and Haven Avenue.
Registration: 7:30am
Race: 8:30 am
For more information call Dawn 215 396-9100. Halsey@crohnscolitisfoundation.org or http://online.crohnscolitisfoundation.org
Movie Night in Ocean City:
The Ocean City POPS celebrates the musical legacy of the silver screen with Maestro Vince Lee. Blockbuster favorites from Star Wars, Harry Potter to Forest Gump and so much more will be played in this must see event.
Time: 7:30 pm Price: $20/25 Location: Ocean City Music Pier
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