Family Nights | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-10 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-17 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Ocean City Boardwalk, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Family Nights – Ocean City, NJ
Family Nights bring classic summer fun to the Ocean City Boardwalk with free evening entertainment for all ages. Held every Monday night in July and August, this family-friendly event features a rotating mix of jugglers, live music, characters, and other interactive entertainment along the boardwalk.
Entertainment takes place between 6th Street and 14th Street, creating a lively, walkable experience that’s perfect for strolling, stopping to watch performances, and enjoying the energy of Ocean City after the sun goes down.
Event Details
Date: Every Monday in July & AugustTime: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Boardwalk, 6th Street – 14th StreetCost: Free
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Outlaws with Special Guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Outlaws with Special Guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel – Ocean City, NJ
Experience an evening of Southern rock at the Ocean City Music Pier as the Outlaws take the stage with special guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel. Known for their signature guitar-driven sound, soaring harmonies, and timeless rock anthems, the Outlaws have remained one of the most influential bands in Southern rock for decades.
Fans can look forward to an energetic performance featuring many of the songs that helped establish the band’s legendary reputation. With powerful musicianship and unforgettable live performances, the Outlaws continue to captivate audiences across the country.
Joining the show is Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel, bringing their own blend of rock, blues, and Americana influences to the stage. As the son of legendary guitarist Dickey Betts, Duane Betts has earned recognition as a talented musician and songwriter in his own right, delivering performances that honor Southern rock traditions while creating a sound uniquely his own.
The concert takes place on August 10th at 7:00 p.m. at the historic Ocean City Music Pier, located directly on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. Visitors can spend the day enjoying the beach, local restaurants, and downtown Ocean City shopping before the show.
Event Details
Date: August 10, 2026Time: 7:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Music Pier, 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
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Outlaws with Special Guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Outlaws with Special Guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel – Ocean City, NJ
Rock out at the Ocean City Music Pier during Outlaws with Special Guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel on August 10th in Ocean City, NJ. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. and promises an unforgettable evening of Southern rock performed by legendary musicians.
Known for timeless hits and electrifying live performances, Outlaws will take the stage alongside special guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel for a night filled with classic guitar-driven rock and fan favorites. Produced by BRE Presents, this concert is one of the summer’s must-see live music events in Ocean City.
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Beach Walks | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-11 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-12 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-08-18 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-08-19 18:30 - 20:00 | Corson’s Inlet State Park, County Hwy 619, Ocean City, NJ, 08214, United States
Beach Walks – Ocean City, NJ
Enjoy the natural beauty of Ocean City with weekly Beach Walks at Corson’s Inlet State Park. These guided walks offer a relaxing way to explore the shoreline, learn about the local environment, and experience one of the quieter, scenic areas of the island.
Beach Walks are held twice a week and are perfect for nature lovers, early risers, and anyone looking for a peaceful outdoor activity. Whether you prefer a calm morning stroll or an evening walk by the ocean, this event is a great way to slow down and enjoy Ocean City’s coastal landscape.
Event DetailsBeach Walks – 59th Street & Central Avenue (Entrance to Corson’s Park)Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.Location: Corson’s Inlet State Park, Ocean City, NJ
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Funtastic Tuesdays | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-11 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-08-18 10:00 - 13:00 | Downtown Asbury Avenue, 810 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Funtastic Tuesdays – Ocean City, NJ
Funtastic Tuesdays bring high-energy, family-friendly fun to Asbury Avenue every Tuesday throughout July and August. This popular weekly event fills downtown with entertainment, making it a perfect daytime activity for families visiting Ocean City.
From 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Asbury Avenue comes alive with strolling characters, face painters, balloon sculptors, and interactive entertainment spread throughout the shopping district. Kids can meet characters, enjoy colorful performances, and explore downtown while parents browse local shops and grab lunch nearby.
Event Details
Date: Every Tuesday in July & AugustTime: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Location: Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJCost: Free
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Mummers Night | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocean City Boardwalk, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Mummers Night – Ocean City, NJ
Mummers Night brings a lively Ocean City tradition to the boardwalk every Tuesday and Thursday evening throughout July and August. Featuring colorful costumes, music, and classic strutting performances, this event adds an unmistakable summer energy to the boardwalk.
From 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Mummers groups strut and perform along the boardwalk between 6th Street and 14th Street, creating a fun, walkable experience for families, visitors, and longtime fans alike. The performances are casual, upbeat, and easy to enjoy while strolling, grabbing treats, or taking in the evening ocean breeze.
Event Details
Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday in July & AugustTime: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Boardwalk, 6th Street – 14th StreetCost: Free
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Todd Rundgren | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Todd Rundgren – Ocean City, NJ
Experience an evening of legendary rock music with Todd Rundgren on August 11th at the Ocean City Music Pier in Ocean City, NJ. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. and features one of rock’s most influential singer-songwriters, producers, and musicians.
Known for classic hits like “Hello It’s Me,” “I Saw the Light,” and “Can We Still Be Friends,” Todd Rundgren has enjoyed a career spanning decades, earning acclaim for his innovative songwriting and unforgettable live performances. Produced by BRE Presents, this concert is a must-see event for longtime fans and music lovers alike.
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Todd Rundgren | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-11 19:00 - 22:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Todd Rundgren in Concert – Ocean City, NJ
Enjoy an evening with one of rock music’s most innovative and influential artists as Todd Rundgren performs live at the Ocean City Music Pier. With a career spanning decades as a singer, songwriter, producer, and performer, Rundgren has earned a reputation for pushing musical boundaries while creating some of the most memorable songs in classic rock.
Known for hits such as Hello It’s Me, I Saw the Light, and Can We Still Be Friends, Todd Rundgren has built a loyal fan base through his unique blend of rock, pop, progressive music, and songwriting excellence. His contributions as both a solo artist and producer have made him one of the most respected figures in modern music.
Fans attending this special performance can expect an evening filled with classic favorites, exceptional musicianship, and the distinctive sound that has defined Rundgren’s legendary career.
The concert takes place on August 11th at 7:00 p.m. at the historic Ocean City Music Pier, one of the Jersey Shore’s premier live entertainment venues. Located directly on the Boardwalk, the Music Pier provides the perfect setting for a memorable summer concert experience.
Event Details
Date: August 11, 2026Time: 7:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Music Pier, 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
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Ocean City Farmers Market | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Tabernacle, 550 Wesley avenue, Ocean City, 08226, United States
Farmers Market – Ocean City, NJ
The Ocean City Farmers Market is a weekly summer favorite, bringing together local farmers, food vendors, artisans, and crafters for a lively morning in the heart of downtown. Held on August 12, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Ocean City Tabernacle Grounds at 6th Street and Asbury Avenue, the market features fresh produce, baked goods, handmade items, and a variety of local favorites. Additional crafters line the street at 6th and Asbury, creating a fun, walkable shopping experience.
Just a few blocks away, Stainton’s adds to the Wednesday morning buzz with rotating outdoor vendor pop-ups, giving visitors even more local makers to explore while they’re downtown. It’s an easy way to make a full morning out of shopping, strolling, and enjoying Ocean City’s community atmosphere.
Event DetailsDate: August 12, 2026Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Tabernacle Grounds, 6th & Asbury AvenueEvent Category: Farmers Market / Chamber Event

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Beach Exercise (Pilates) | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-12 08:00 - 21:00, 2026-08-19 08:00 | Corson’s Inlet State Park, County Hwy 619, Ocean City, NJ, 08214, United States
Beach Exercise (Pilates) – Ocean City, NJ
Start your morning with a refreshing Beach Exercise Pilates class right on the sand at the 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. Hosted by the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center, this free outdoor workout is a great way to stretch, strengthen, and enjoy the ocean breeze.
The class is open to all fitness levels and is designed to be welcoming, relaxed, and fun. Participants are encouraged to bring a towel and a friend and enjoy a feel-good workout in one of Ocean City’s most scenic beach settings.
Event DetailsDate: Every Wednesday in July and AugustTime: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.Location: 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts, Ocean City, NJCost: FreeHost: Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center
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Wacky Wednesday Donut Sculpting | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-12 10:30 - 12:00 | Ocean City Fire Department Headquarters, 550 Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Wacky Wednesday: Donut Sculpting – Ocean City, NJ
Get creative with one of Ocean City’s sweetest summer traditions at Wacky Wednesday: Donut Sculpting. This fun-filled family event invites participants to transform a warm, fresh Boardwalk donut into a one-of-a-kind edible masterpiece using imagination and creativity.
Held at the Ocean City Music Pier, Donut Sculpting has become a favorite Wacky Wednesday activity for kids and families visiting Ocean City NJ. Participants can create animals, beach scenes, silly characters, or completely original designs using delicious donuts provided by some of Ocean City’s most iconic eateries.
The contest is free to enter and is limited to the first 150 participants. Guests must be present at the 10:30 a.m. start time to take part in the event. Sponsored by Bob’s Grill, Brown’s, and Oves, this unique competition combines creativity, community fun, and classic Ocean City Boardwalk treats.
Located just steps from the beach and Boardwalk, the Ocean City Music Pier offers the perfect setting for a memorable summer morning. After the event, families can enjoy Ocean City’s attractions, beaches, miniature golf, and downtown shopping district.
Event Details
Date: August 12, 2026Time: 10:30 a.m.Location: Ocean City Music Pier, 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJAdmission: Free (Limited to the first 150 participants)
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Market Days | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Downtown Asbury Avenue, 810 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Market Days – Ocean City, NJ
Market Days bring extra energy and family-friendly fun to Asbury Avenue every Friday during July and August. This daytime event features live entertainment, face painters, balloon sculptors, and activities that make strolling downtown even more enjoyable.
Whether you’re shopping, grabbing lunch, or just soaking up the summer atmosphere, Market Days add a little something special to the heart of Ocean City. It’s a great way for families and visitors to experience downtown while enjoying free entertainment throughout the morning.
Event DetailsDate: Every Friday in July and AugustTime: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Location: Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, NJ
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116th Annual Baby Parade | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-13 10:30 - 12:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
116th Annual Baby Parade – Ocean City, NJ
Celebrate a beloved Ocean City tradition at the 116th Annual Baby Parade, one of the oldest and most cherished baby parades in the United States. This family-friendly event has delighted generations of residents and visitors, bringing colorful costumes, decorated strollers, creative floats, and plenty of smiles to the Ocean City Boardwalk.
Taking place on August 13th at 10:30 a.m., the Baby Parade showcases infants, toddlers, and young children dressed in imaginative themes while families compete in a variety of parade categories. From adorable costumes to elaborate decorations, participants bring creativity and community spirit to this long-standing summer tradition.
Each year, thousands of spectators line the Boardwalk to cheer on participants and enjoy one of Ocean City’s most iconic events. The parade continues to be a highlight of the summer season, attracting families from throughout New Jersey and beyond.
The Baby Parade reflects the family-friendly atmosphere that has made Ocean City NJ one of the most popular vacation destinations on the Jersey Shore. Visitors can spend the day enjoying the beach, Boardwalk attractions, and downtown shopping before or after the event.
Event Details
Date: August 13, 2026Time: 10:30 a.m.Location: Ocean City Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
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116th Annual Baby Parade | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-13 10:30 - 13:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
116th Annual Baby Parade – Ocean City, NJ
Celebrate a cherished Ocean City tradition at the 116th Annual Baby Parade on August 13th along the Ocean City Boardwalk in Ocean City, NJ. Beginning at 10:30 a.m., this beloved event is one of the oldest baby parades in the country and attracts families and spectators from across the region.
Watch as infants and young children parade down the Boardwalk in creative costumes, decorated strollers, themed wagons, and festive floats, making for a fun-filled morning of family entertainment. The Baby Parade has been a highlight of Ocean City’s summer season for generations.
Registration for participants begins in June 2026. For additional event details and registration information, visit the official Ocean City Baby Parade website.
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Chris Janson: Wild Horses Untamed | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-13 19:30 - 21:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Chris Janson: Wild Horses Untamed – Ocean City, NJ
Country music fans won’t want to miss Chris Janson’s Wild Horses Untamed tour as it comes to the Ocean City Music Pier for an unforgettable night of live entertainment. Known for his high-energy performances, chart-topping hits, and dynamic stage presence, Janson has become one of the biggest names in modern country music.
The award-winning singer-songwriter has produced multiple No. 1 hits, including Buy Me A Boat, Good Vibes, All I Need Is You, and Done. His authentic style, heartfelt songwriting, and electrifying live shows have earned him millions of fans across the country and more than 10 million career sales as a solo artist.
Beyond his own success, Janson has also written songs recorded by some of country music’s biggest stars, contributing to more than 15 million combined sales through collaborations with artists such as Tim McGraw, LoCash, and Hank Williams Jr..
The concert takes place on August 13th at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Ocean City Music Pier, located directly on the Boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. Visitors can spend the day enjoying the beach, Boardwalk attractions, restaurants, and downtown shopping before the show.
Event Details
Date: August 13, 2026Time: 7:30 p.m.Location: Ocean City Music Pier, 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ
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Chris Janson "Wild Horses Untamed" | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-13 19:30 - 22:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Chris Janson “Wild Horses Untamed” – Ocean City, NJ
See country music star Chris Janson live during his “Wild Horses Untamed” Tour on August 13th at the Ocean City Music Pier in Ocean City, NJ. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. and features one of country music’s most energetic performers.
Known for chart-topping No. 1 hits including “Buy Me A Boat,” “Good Vibes,” “All I Need Is You,” and “Done,” Chris Janson has become one of country music’s biggest stars. He recently performed as part of the 250th Anniversary of the United States’ Armed Forces “America Salutes You” concert in Nashville and has amassed more than 10 million career sales as a solo artist, along with over 15 million combined sales through songs recorded by artists including Tim McGraw, LoCash, and Hank Williams Jr.
Don’t miss this exciting evening of live country music at one of Ocean City’s premier entertainment venues.
Make the most of your visit! Browse our full Ocean City Events List and stop by Stainton’s for some of the best shopping in Ocean City, NJ. We’re open year-round and filled with unique local finds.

Walking Club | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-14 08:00 - 10:00 | Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Walking Club – Ocean City, NJ
Start your day with a refreshing walk along the Ocean City Boardwalk. The Walking Club welcomes people of all ages and fitness levels to join in for a casual group walk in a beautiful seaside setting.
Participants meet outside the Ocean City Music Pier before heading out to walk the length of the Boardwalk. It’s a great way to stay active, enjoy the ocean air, and connect with others in the community.
This event is weather permitting.
Make the most of your visit! Browse our full Ocean City Events List and stop by Stainton’s for some of the best shopping in Ocean City, NJ. We’re open year-round and filled with unique local finds.

Beach Exercise (Yoga) | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-17 08:00 - 09:00 | 6th Street Volleyball Courts, 600 boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226, United States
Beach Exercise (Yoga) – Ocean City, NJ
Start your Monday morning with free beach yoga in Ocean City. Hosted by the Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness Center, this outdoor exercise session takes place on the sand at the 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts and is open to all fitness levels.
Held every Monday in July, Beach Exercise (Yoga) offers a relaxed, energizing way to move, stretch, and enjoy the ocean air. Participants are encouraged to bring a towel and a friend and enjoy a peaceful morning workout by the beach.
After class, it’s easy to continue your morning downtown with breakfast, a walk along the boardwalk, or shopping along Asbury Avenue, including a visit to Stainton’s and nearby local businesses.
Date: Every Monday in July/AugustTime: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.Location: 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts, Ocean City, NJCost: Free
Organizer: Ocean City Aquatic & Fitness CenterPhone: (609) 398-6900
Make the most of your visit! Browse our full Ocean City Events List and stop by Stainton’s for some of the best shopping in Ocean City, NJ. We’re open year-round and filled with unique local finds.

Ocean City Farmers Market | Ocean City Events | Stainton’s
2026-08-19 08:00 - 12:00 | Tabernacle, 550 Wesley avenue, Ocean City, 08226, United States
Farmers Market – Ocean City, NJ
The Ocean City Farmers Market is a weekly summer favorite, bringing together local farmers, food vendors, artisans, and crafters for a lively morning in the heart of downtown. Held on August 19, 2026 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Ocean City Tabernacle Grounds at 6th Street and Asbury Avenue, the market features fresh produce, baked goods, handmade items, and a variety of local favorites. Additional crafters line the street at 6th and Asbury, creating a fun, walkable shopping experience.
Just a few blocks away, Stainton’s adds to the Wednesday morning buzz with rotating outdoor vendor pop-ups, giving visitors even more local makers to explore while they’re downtown. It’s an easy way to make a full morning out of shopping, strolling, and enjoying Ocean City’s community atmosphere.
Event DetailsDate: August 19, 2026Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Location: Ocean City Tabernacle Grounds, 6th & Asbury AvenueEvent Category: Farmers Market / Chamber Event
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