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June 2008
JUNE 1 -
Flower Show See beautiful commercial and amateur displays at
the Music Pier, Boardwalk & Moorlyn Terrace. Show times are Friday
2pm to 9pm, Saturday 10am to 9pm and Sunday, 10am to 4pm
JUNE 1 -
Boardwalk Spring Family Fun Fest - Juried Craft Show, Face
Painters, Bands, Pony rides at 11th St.. 9am 6pm
JUNE 7
Summer Recreation Programs Sign-up 9am 12pm at the
Sports & Civic Center, 6th St off the Boardwalk
June 7
- Celebrate Father's Day in Ocean City
- Downtown Street Fair and Taste, 6-11th Streets along Asbury Ave,
10am-4pm
JUNE 7 Miss
Artisan Pageant 7pm, Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and
boardwalk. Admission free. Artisans select the young lady who will
represent the organization for the coming year as part of their
weekend visit to Ocean City
JUNE 11-14 Miss
New Jersey Boardwalk Parade (June 11th), preliminary
competitions, and the finals. Find out who will represent New Jersey
at the Miss America Competition
June 14
- Ocean City Police Cop Chase 5K Run/Walk
- 8am at 6th and Boardwalk
June 18 - Von Trapp Children Concert - 7pm
at Tabernacle
 JUNE 21
Antique Auto Show Over 300 vintage vehicles. Tabernacle
grounds, 9am 2pm. Boardwalk parade after 2pm
JUNE 22
Ocean City Pops Orchestra Opening Night Celebrating its
80th Season at the Historic Music Pier
JUNE 22
- N. J. MasterChorale - 75-voice
Choir, Wayne Richmond, Director, 7 pm
JUNE 23-27
- July Jubilee A fun filled week of contests leading up to
July 4th complete with taffy sculpting, treasure hunts and more.
11am at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk
June 25
- FUNday at Playland
- 1-5pm
JUNE 25
- Farmers Market - Every
Wednesday through Labor Day Beginning June 25th Farmers Market
at the Tabernacle Grounds every Wednesday 8am 1pm
JUNE 26
- Market Days - Every
Thursday through Labor Day Beginning June 26th Market Days, 10am
1pm - Asbury Avenue Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon
sculptors
June 28
- Ballroom Dancing with the Champions!
- The Latin
Passion!, an exhibition featuring champion dancers with breathtaking
performances of the Tango and other exotic dances, Music Pier, 7:30pm
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July
FARMERS MARKET -
Every Wednesday through Labor Day Beginning June 25th Farmers
Market at the Tabernacle Grounds every Wednesday 8am 1pm
MARKET DAYS -
Every Thursday through Labor Day Beginning June 26th Market Days,
10am 1pm - Asbury Avenue Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon
sculptors
FAMILY FILM AND FUN NIGHT
- 7:15pm at Cornerstone Auditorium at Stainton's Square - 810
Asbury. $4 per person or max $15 per family includes: movie, pizza,
popcorn and drink
FUNTASTIC TUESDAYS
- 10am 1pm on Asbury Ave. from 6th -
10th Sts.. Entertainment, Face Painters, and Balloon sculptors
JULY 2 -
John Taylor Tenor Soloist Concert - 7pm at Tabernacle, 550
Wesley Ave
JULY 3
Freckle Contest 6:30pm at the Music Pier. Registration begins
6pm in front of the Music Pier, Boardwalk & Moorlyn Terrace
JULY 3
Inn to Inn Tours - 2-4 pm, pick-up at 7th and Central.
Enjoy the history and elegance of the past
JULY 4
July 4th Bike Parade Sponsored by the Gardens Civic
Assoc.. Registration 8:30am at the foot of the Longport Bridge
parking lot. Parade begins at 9am
JULY 4
July 4th Bike Parade Sponsored by the South OC Improvement
Assoc.. Registration 8:30am at 40th & Asbury Ave.. Parade begins at
9am
JULY 4
Fourth of July Celebration Kite flying
competition 5pm at Carey Stadium, 6th St. off the Boardwalk,
followed by entertainment. A spectacular fireworks display (location
to be determined) at 9pm
JULY 4 -
Beach Walks -
South End Location: 59th St. &
Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays-9am,
Wednesdays-6:30pm. North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking
Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am. Tickets may
be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50
JULY 8 -
Funtastic Tuesdays -
10am 1pm on Asbury Ave. from 6th - 10th
Sts.. Entertainment, Face Painters, and Balloon sculptors
JULY 9
Sand Sculpting Contest 9am at the 6th St.
Beach the first one of the season
July 9 - Mark Jones
- 7pm at Tabernacle
July 13 - Family
Magic Show - 7pm at Ocean City Tabernacle
July 16 - Organ Pops
Concert - 7pm at Tabernacle
JULY 18
Merchants in Venice Seafood Festival Come
and feast on some of the best seafood in the area and enjoy
entertainment, rides for the kids and crafters from 5pm 9pm. 6th
9th Sts. on Asbury Ave
July 18
- The Fabulous Grease Band
- 7:30 pm at Music Pier
One of the largest boat parades in the world at
7:30 PM from the foot of
the Longport Bridge to Tennessee Ave on the Bay
JULY 19
Huge Summer Arts & Crafts Spectacular: One
day only, 10am 5pm. Carey Stadium and Civic Center just off the
Boardwalk at 6th St. Over 250 juried crafters, artists,
photographers and gourmet food specialists. $3 admission benefits
local and regional charities
July 20 - Ditchfield
Family Singers - 7pm at Tabernacle
July 23 - Tonia Tecce,
Soprano Soloist - 7pm at Tabernacle
July 27 - King's
Brass - 7pm at Tabernacle
JULY 31
The 8th Annual Art of Surfing at the Ocean
City Music Pier. Hours: Thurs. 7pm 10pm, Fri. & Sat. 12noon
10pm. It is a FREE family event featuring; original art from
surfing's biggest names, live music, and a chance to meet the
artists from across the country
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August
AUGUST 1-2
The 8th Annual Art of Surfing at the Ocean City Music Pier.
Hours: Thurs. 7pm 10pm, Fri. & Sat. 12noon 10pm. It is a FREE family
event featuring; original art from surfing's biggest names, live music,
and a chance to meet the artists from across the country
AUGUST 1-3
45th Annual Boardwalk Art Show Leading artists from throughout
the East Coast exhibit and sell their work. Traditionally an ideal place
to buy fine artwork at reasonable prices. Hours: Fri. & Sat. 10am
6pm, Sun. 10am 4pm
August 3
- Radio City Organists
- 7pm at Tabernacle
AUGUST 6 -
Sand Sculpting Contest 9am at the 6th St. Beach, the second one
of the season
AUGUST 6
- Miss Crustacean Hermit Crab Beauty Pageant
the original beauty contest for crustaceans. The winner receives
the Coveted Cucumber Rind Cup and gets to walk down a flowery
runway. 1pm at the 6th St. Beach
AUGUST 6
- Hermit Crab Races Watch as some of the
fastest crabs
in the universe compete for the King of Klutz Plaque
immediately following Miss Crustacean at the 6th St. Beach
August 10
- Jazz Pianist
- 7pm at Tabernacle
AUGUST
12 -
Pamper Scamper Annual baby crawling race 9am registration
and 9:30am start at the 6th St. Beach
 AUGUST
14 -
Twins Contest - 6:30pm at the Music Pier, prizes for those
who look the most and least alike
AUGUST 14 -
99th Annual Baby Parade 10:15am,
 one of the oldest baby parades
in the country held on our amazing boardwalk, 6th 12th Sts
AUGUST 15
Little Miss Ocean City Pageant Scholarship pageant for
girls 8-11years old
August 16
- Dueling Divas of Broadway
- 7:30pm at Music Pier
August 17 - Harp
Concert - 7pm at Tabernacle
AUGUST 18
- 22 -  WEIRD CONTEST WEEK -
Wacky But Not Tacky these events are fun for the entire family. 11am
each day at the Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace
August 24 - Beach Challenge for Autism
2nd Annual 5K Run/Walk - 8am, 34th Street beach
August 24 -
Burchfield Brothers - 7pm at Tabernacle
August 30 - Labor Day
Arts & Crafts Extravaganza - 10am-5pm, Tabernacle grounds
August 31 - Lyles
Howard Gospel Caravan - 7pm at Tabernacle
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September
SEPTEMBER 5-7
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Street Rod Weekend Features classic
cars on display at the Sports & Civic Center, 6th St. off the Boardwalk
and on the Boardwalk
September
6
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FUNday at Playland - 1-5pm
September 13
- "Mulligans for Mutts" Humane
Society Family Golf Tournament
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8am, City's golf course, 25th and Bay
SEPTEMBER 20
-
Ocean City Air Festival Annual
air festival at the Municipal Airport, 26th & Bay Ave. 10am 3pm.
Features include a ground display of unusual air planes ranging from
World War II planes to Classics and Warbirds
SEPTEMBER 20
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Boardwalk Marching Bands 1:00pm parade on
boardwalk, 14th 6th St.. The event features high school marching
bands from throughout the area. The groups will stop in front of the
Music Pier, Boardwalk and Moorlyn Terrace, to perform for the judges
SEPTEMBER 21
- Corvette Show - Over 300 cars exhibited - Boardwalk from 6th - 10th -
11:30 - 4 pm
 SEPTEMBER 27
- MS Bike-a-thon
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October
OCTOBER 4 -
Citywide Yard Sale - Tabernacle Grounds, 6th and Asbury Ave and yard
sales throughout the city - 8 am - noon
OCTOBER
4-5 - Boardwlk &
Downtown Merchant Tables Sales - 6th
- 14th on Boardwalk and Asbury Ave
OCTOBER
4-5 - 3rd Annual Ocean
City Boarwalk Auto Expo -
Boardwalk from 8th - 12th Srs, 11am - 9pm on Saturday and 10am - 5pm on
Sunday
OCTOBER 10-13 - Indian
Summer Weekend
OCTOBER 10-13 - Boardwalk
and Downtown Merchant Table Sales - 6th-14th on boardwalk and Asbury
Ave
OCTOBER 11 - Fall Block
Party - 9am - 5pm from 5th-14th on Asbury Ave and Tabernacle Grounds
October 11 -
Block Party Concert - 7pm at Tabernacle
OCTOBER 18-19 - FREE
Hayrides on the Boardwalk - noon-3;m, 6th-14th on Asbury
October19
- Making Strides against Breast Cancer Walk - 10am at 6th and
Boardwalk
 OCTOBER 25 - Downtown
Merchants Trick or Treat - 12 noon-3pm, 6th-14th on Asbury
OCTOBER 25 - FREE
Hayrides on Boardwalk - 12 noon-4pm - 8th and 12th Streets
OCTOBER 30 - Halloween
Parade - 7:15pm on Asbury Ave from 6th-11 Street
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November
NOVEMBER 1
- Trail of Two Cities - Run/Walk -
over 9th St bridge from Somers Point
to Ocean City - 8am
NOVEMBER 11 - Veteran's
Day Program - 11am at
Veteran's Memorial Field, 5th and Wesley
NOVEMBER 14-16
- Quiet Festival
NOVEMBER 15-16
- Christmas Arts and Crafts Festival - 101m-5pm at Music Pier
NOVEMBER 22-23
- Holiday Celebration of Fine Craft - 10am - 5 pm at
Music Pier
NOVEMBER 29-30-
Photos with Santa - 12pm-3pm at Music Pier
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December
DECEMBER 6-7
- Train
Show
- Music Pier - 101m-5pm Saturday, 11am-4pm Sunday
DECEMBER 6
- Christmas Parade
- 10:30am, 6th-11th on Asbury
DECEMBER 6-8
- FREE Horse and Carriage Rides
- 12 noon-3pm, 9th and Asbury
DECEMBER 6-7
- Photos with Santa
- 12 noon - 3 pm, Music Pier
DECEMBER 13-14
- FREE Horse and Carriage Rides
- 12 noon-3pm, 9th and Asbury
DECEMBER 13-14
- Photos with Santa
- 12 noon - 3 pm, Music Pier
December 13 - Christmas
at the Tabernacle - 4-7pm at Tabernacle
DECEMBER 20
- Breakfast with Santa - 9am-12noon at Chatterbox
DECEMBER 20-21
- FREE horse and Carriage Rides
- 12 noon-3pm, 9th and Asbury
DECEMBER 20-21
- Photos with Santa
- 12 noon - 3 pm, Music Pier
DECEMBER 20
- Carolfest - 7:30 pm at Music Pier
DECEMBER 31
- First Night Celebration - complete schedule of entertainment
leading up to fireworks at midnight
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