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August 9 `22 - August 12 `22

White Marlin Open
World's Largest & Richest Billfish Tournament

Harbour Island Marina

Join us for the 49th Annual White Marlin Open from August 8 - August 12, 2022. The fish are spectacular and the prizes are huge — totaling more than $2 million.

It's the World's Largest and Richest Billfish Tournament — held in the White Marlin Capital of the World.

See if you have what it takes to catch the winning white marlin and register today.

Spectators are welcome to watch, as 300+ boats from Florida to New England take more than 1,500 of the world's best anglers out to pursue some of America's largest fish.

Then check out the spectacular weigh-ins every evening from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Marlin Fest on the big screen in a festival atmosphere complete with vendors, food, drink and entertainment for the entire family located at 3rd/4th Street Park on the bayside in downtown Ocean City..

Registration fees for participating boats. Spectators see weigh-ins free of charge.

For more information, call 410-289-9229 or contact@whitemarlinopen.com, or visit www.whitemarlinopen.com.

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August 9 `22

DJ Adam Dutch

Purple Moose Saloon

DJ Adam Dutch has been DJing since 2006. He has performed from New York City to Virginia, and everywhere in between. DJ Adam Dutch plays open format, remixed top 40's, mainstream house, old skool, latin, reggae, party classics and chill house.

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August 9 `22 - August 26 `22

Back to School Supply Drive
Get Free Play

Ocean Downs Casino

Club Ocean members who give $10 worth of school supplies will receive $10 FREE PLAY.

Give and get; it's a win-win!

$1 per boxed item – up to $100 FREE PLAY per member

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August 9 `22

Beach Safety Summer Program

Ocean City Life-Saving Museum

Join the Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum and the Ocean City Beach Patrol every Tuesday at the Boardwalk Train Station. Learn all about how to be safe in Ocean City's surf and even learn how to spell your name in semaphore! This program is free and open to the public.

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August 9 `22

Midtown Dining District Foodie Tour
Reservations Required

OC Foodie Tour

You'll sample fresh daily catches from the Ocean City's famous commercial fisheries, local dishes made with ingredients sourced from local produce suppliers, and then conclude with legendary Candy Kitchen taffy and fudge along with Fractured Prune world famous deep fried doughnut, the "OC Sand" to delight your sweet tooth. And our finale... take in some eye candy and a frozen cocktail (with proof of valid ID... even if your 90) at "Coconut's Beach Bar". Five stops-and five tasting courses! - In all...

Total walking distance is approximately one mile, suitable for all fitness levels.

Your journey will take you to Higgins Crab House where you will learn how to "Crack open a Hard-shell Crab" the Maryland way. Your mid-day tour continues with stops at some of the hottest locations in Ocean City's impressive local restaurant and bar scene including Dry Dock 28, Buxy Salty Dog Saloon and a variety of others delicious places. Stroll at a leisurely pace, stopping frequently to taste various delicious dishes of land and sea while your guide introduces you to the culinary artist behind the delectable dishes.

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August 9 `22 - August 12 `22

Bobby O' on De Bay

Seacrets

It's a dance party at Seacrets featuring DJ Bobby O' playing all your favorite dance hits. Bring a few friends, come relax, lay on the rafts, and enjoy an ice cold drink in the sunshine.

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August 9 `22

Historic Berlin Foodie Tour
Reservations Required

OC Foodie Tour

Take a trip down memory lane in this charming historic town. Find out why the Smithsonian named Berlin one of the 20 best small towns to visit. Enjoy an informative culinary journey while you leisurely stroll the beautify revitalized Main Street while exploring nearly two centuries of architectural heritage on the national historic register. Visit sights where Julia Roberts and Richard Gere filmed the Hollywood blockbuster, "Runaway Bride". Learn fascinating facts about the nationally famous equine center where champion thoroughbreds "Man 0' War" and his son "War Admiral" lived and trained. Enjoy tasty treats from several restaurants and specialty shops while learning about the families who started here and the dishes that inspire them. See for yourself why Berlin was crowned the "America's Coolest small town".

Total walking distance for this tour is about 1/4 mile and is suitable for all fitness levels. Six tasting locations. Meet at the Atlantic Hotel Berlin.

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August 9 `22 - August 13 `22

Daily Aquarium Feeding

Ocean City Life-Saving Museum

It's feeding time at the Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum! Watch and learn about Ocean City native wildlife as they have their morning meal at the Ocean City Life Saving Station Museum. This program is offered Monday through Fridays at 11:30 am and all are welcome. Admission fee.

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August 9 `22

Rich Walton

Coconuts Beach Bar & Grill

Relax, dine, and enjoy live music from Rich Walton at Coconuts Beach Bar and Grill in Ocean City, Maryland! Hangout with your friends and family and take advantage of the awesome 2 for 1 happy hour drink special from 5-6pm.

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August 9 `22 - August 12 `22

Marlin Fest
World's Largest & Richest Billfish Tournament

Harbour Island Marina

Join us for the 49th Annual White Marlin Open from August 8-12, 2022 and watch the daily weigh-ins in real time on the big screen! Marlin Fest includes vendors, food and drink, and live entertainment for the entire family.

Admission to Marlin Fest is FREE!

Live Music Lineup:

August 8 | 1:00-3:30pm | Opposite Directions

August 9 | 1:00-3:30pm | Other Brother Darryl

August 10 | 1:00-3:30pm | Jimmy Charles

August 11 | 1:00-3:30pm | Radio Ocean City

August 12 | 1:00-3:30pm | The Q-Tip Bandits

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August 9 `22

Paint your Pet's Portrait

Ocean City Painting Experience (T.C. Studios)

Enjoy quality time with friends or family while you paint your very own PET PORTRAIT PAINTING at the OC Painting Experience event studio! No artistic ability or experience required. Pre-registration is required. Get tix BELOW (scroll down) or contact T.C. Studios at 443-248-4273

AFTER PURCHASING YOUR TICKET, YOU MUST EMAIL (TCSTUDIOS11@AOL.COM) A PHOTO OF YOUR PET (1 PER PAINTER/CANVAS). All pet portraits are 100% hand sketched ahead of time, so it’s important we get your pet photo at least 24 hrs ahead of time.

All materials & step-by-step instruction are included! Food/drinks are not included in ticket price, or provided - you may bring food into the studio.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. WE CAN NOT ACCEPT WALK-IN’S. THANK YOU FOR UNDERSTANDING!

# of Painters (PYP 6/7)

40.00

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August 9 `22

Friends With Benefits

Ocean Downs Casino

Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in AUGUST five Club Ocean members actively playing with their card will be selected to grab as much money as they can. Players keep their cash and get a finalist entry. Plus, bring five friends who each receive the matching amount in free play and a finalist entry.

Grand Finale Drawing, August 27 9PM

All finalists will be entered into a drawing for $10,000 CASH! Plus, up to five of their friends will each win $1,000 CASH!

Must be 21 years of age.
Please play responsibly, for help visit mdgamblinghelp.org or call -1-800-GAMBLER

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August 9 `22

Bilenki Duo

Coconuts Beach Bar & Grill

The Bilenki Duo will be playing live on the Coconuts Beach Bar and Grille's Patio this summer! Grab and table with your family and friends and enjoy the show and gorgeous view of the Ocean City, Maryland beach.

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August 9 `22

Full Circle

Skye Bar & Grille

Come see rock group Full Circle Duo live on stage at the Skye Bar Rooftop Restaurant and Bar! Full Circle Duo plays classic to current rock with influences from Fleetwood Mac, Sheryl Crowe, Journey, and Rob Thomas. Check them out on the rooftop and call up your friends to meet you there for a fun afternoon!

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August 9 `22

Opposite Directions

Seacrets

Come to Seacrets and enjoy your favorite local acoustic rock duo from Ocean City. Featuring Darin Engh and Bob Wilkinson, Opposite Directions was voted "Best Acoustic Rock Duo" by Beachcomber Magazine. Enjoy cover songs from artists like James Taylor, Jimmy Buffet, and CSNY, as well as songs from their release "Seeds of Change" with your favorite drink.

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August 9 `22

2 for Tuesday Paint Night

Ocean City Painting Experience (T.C. Studios)

Have a group of at least 2 painters? On Tuesdays, 2 of you can paint for the price of 1! (No additional discounts may be applied)

Our creative coach will guide you step by step through the evening’s masterpiece! (Instructor’s choice!) All paintings are customizable, and your instructor can help you add your unique, personal touches! This is a family-friendly event, so all ages (we recommend 7+) are welcome! Pre-payment/registration is required!

REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY: A store credit in the form of a promo code will be issued if canceling with at least 24 hours notice. Less than 24 hour notice and no shows will not be eligible for any store credit. If you're running late to the scheduled event, please let us know. If painters are more than 15 minutes late without notice, their spot may be forfeited. No refunds will be issued.

By registering for a Painting Experience, you are agreeing to being featured in some photographs or possibly videos that may be posted on social media, our website, or for other promotional items. If you, or your children do not wish to be featured in any photos or videos, please let us know upon arrival or before your scheduled event.

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August 9 `22 - August 11 `22

Free Live Ice Show | Featuring The Next Ice Age at Carousel Oceanfront Hotel

Carousel Ice Skating Rink

Don't miss our nightly Live Ice Shows at the Carousel Oceanfront Hotel's Ice Rink featuring The Next Ice Age Dance Company beginning at 6:30pm (please note there will be no Friday performances).

For the best seats in the house, make reservations for rink-side dining by calling 410-524-1000 ext 7195

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August 9 `22

Learn to Line Dance

Cowboy Coast Saloon

Learn to Line Dance at Cowboy's Roadhouse on Tuesday nights!
Plus, Tuesday night is Steak & Shrimp Night...might as well stay for dinner!! The bar will be serving up ice cold $2,75 Miller Lite and Coors Light Drafts.

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August 9 `22

Taphouse Tavern Trivia Night

Taphouse Tavern

Do you think you have what it takes to take on Taphouse Trivia? Tuesday evenings at 7:00 pm come out and challenge all your friends! Aaron Howell will be here to keep you entertained and of course, we have you covered for great food and drinks!

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August 9 `22

Shake, Shake, Shake

Sunset Grille

Shake, Shake, Shake features the A-list talent that established this band’s reputation and fan base. Unquestionably one of the most charismatic and engaging bands on the circuit that features a unique high energy lineup and their signature nonstop sets of imaginative medleys & mashups that always have the dance floor moving!

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August 9 `22 - August 14 `22

Delmarva Shorebirds v. Augusta GreenJackets
Minor League Baseball

Delmarva Shorebirds

Come out and support our favorite Minor League Baseball team, the Delmarva Shorebirds, as they face off against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers! The stadium features great concessions options and a play area for children!

Purchase tickets online or by calling 410-219-3112.

August 2: Wag Your Tail Tuesday, All dogs get in free with a donation to local animal shelters.
Presented by Delmarva K9
August 3: Silver Sluggers Wednesday, exclusive club is for fans ages 55 or older and each member receives tickets to every Wednesday home game, a Sliver Sluggers hat and more; presented by Peninsula Home Care.
August 4: Maryland Pride Adley Rutschman Bobblehead Giveaway, the first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive a special Shorebirds Adley Rutschman Bobblehead, presented by Spicer Bros. Construction, Inc.
August 5: Marvel's Defenders of the Diamond Night, special appearance by Spider-Man
August 6: WBOC Fireworks, it's a Shorebirds Fireworks Night, presented by Mountaire Farms

August 7: Copa De La Diversion Perdue Strike Out Hunger Sunday, fans are encouraged to bring in four (4) canned good items and will receive a FREE Upper Reserved ticket to use at a future Sunday Shorebirds home game. Presented by Perdue

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August 9 `22

Delmarva Shorebirds v. Carolina Mudcats
Wag Your Tail Tuesday

Delmarva Shorebirds

Purchase tickets online or by calling 410-219-3112.

August 9: Wag Your Tail Tuesday, All dogs get in free with a donation to local animal shelters.
Presented by Delmarva K9
August 10: Silver Sluggers Wednesday, exclusive club is for fans ages 55 or older and each member receives tickets to every Wednesday home game, a Sliver Sluggers hat and more; presented by Peninsula Home Care.
August 11: WBOC 102.5 Maryland Pride Thursday, fans are encouraged to wear Maryland pride gear and show their state pride, presented by Spicer Bros. Construction, Inc.
August 12: WRDE Fireworks, it's a Shorebirds Fireworks Night, presented by Rapa Scrapple and Greensboro Brand Premium Scrapple
August 13: Telemundo Fireworks, it's a Shorebirds Fireworks Night

August 14: Perdue Strike Out Hunger Sunday, fans are encouraged to bring in four (4) canned good items and will receive a FREE Upper Reserved ticket to use at a future Sunday Shorebirds home game. Presented by Perdue

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August 9 `22

Family Movie Night at Castle in the Sand
Wall-E

Castle in the Sand Hotel

Come to the Castle in the Sand in Ocean City, Maryland every Tuesday night in July and August for Family Movie Night! The movies are family favorites and are projected up onto the Castle wall for all to enjoy. There is also complementary snacks and popcorn!

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August 9 `22

DJ Tuff

Seacrets

Come dance the night away to beats from DJ Tuff at Seacrets in Ocean City, MD. Enjoy a cold drink with a few friends while jamming along to your favorite club tunes and earth-shaking beats!

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August 9 `22

Spokey Speaky

Seacrets

Spokey Speaky is a band out of Wilmington, DE that aims to spread the positive vibes of reggae music through its soulful, high energy live performances. Playing a wide range of reggae classics from the old school to the new, the goal of the members is to satisfy and entertain reggae fans, while enlightening those who may not have been exposed to the genre otherwise.

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