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2006
All month long:
Ocean
City Art League
Life Saving Museum
Bingo
May 4-7
Springfest
Inlet Parking Area
Start the
summer season enjoying live entertainment including local, regional
and nationally known favorites on two stages, arts and crafts in
huge tents, and food vendors of every variety. Ticketed evening
entertainment includes: the Hubcaps, Thursday at 8 p.m.; Charlie
Daniels Band, Friday at 8 p.m.; Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons,
Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets available at the Convention Center Box
Office, Mon.- Fri., 9 a.m.- 4 p.m., Ticketmaster.com. or 800-551-7328.
Sunfest hours, Thurs.-Sat., 10 a.m.- 10 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Free parking is available at the West Ocean City Park and Ride. Park
free and ride shuttle bus to Springfest for
$1
.
May 5-6
Festivals of Music
Convention Center, 40th St. and Bay
Music
festival for middle, junior and high school instrumental and
choral organizations. Fri., 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Parade on Boardwalk, Sat., 9
a.m. Kathy Bird, 610-327-3050.
www.festivalsofmusic.com.
May
5-7
Great American RV, Outdoor and Watersports Show
Convention Center, 40th St. and Bay
Shore’s
largest outdoor recreation show complete with motorhomes, campers,
boats and trailers, watercraft and more. Crafters and artists,
plus face painting for the kids. Fri. and Sat., 11 a.m.- 7 p.m.;
Sun., 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 410-896-2502.
www.mysticproductions.com.
May 13
Second Annual White Marlin Festival and Crab Soup
Cookoff
Somerset St. Plaza
Family-oriented
event celebrating the beginning of the summer season with clowns,
exhibits, music and the main event- a crab soup cookoff with local
chefs and a variety of soups. Small fee to sample soups. Saturday,
noon- 4 p.m. Betty Derry or Judy Lemaster, Downtown Assoc.
410-289-1413.
www.downtownassociation.net.
May 13
Fiberfest
Julia A. Purnell Museum
208 W. Market St., Snow Hill
Annual
festival includes demonstrations, children’s activities, items for
purchase, live animals and more. Saturday, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Claire
Otterbein, 410-632-0515.
www.purnellmuseum.com.
May 18
International Museum Day
OC Life Saving Station Museum, South end of Boardwalk
Enjoy free
admission to the museum and explore Ocean City’s best-kept secret.
Interesting displays on history, the lore of the sea and more.
Thursday, 10a.m.-5 p.m. Sandy Hurley, 410-289-4991.
Sandy@ocmuseum.org.
May 18
International Museum Day
Julia A. Purnell Museum
208 W. Market St., Snow Hill
Free
admission to celebrate museums around the world. Thursday, 10 a.m.-4
p.m. Claire Otterbein, 410-632-0515.
www.purnellmuseum.com.
May 18-21
Cruisin’ Ocean City
Convention Center, 40th St. and Bay
Inlet Parking Lot
Popular
car show features 3,000 hot rods, customs, classics and more. Live
entertainment, commercial vendors and special attractions.
Admission. Thurs.-Sun., 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Jack Hennen, 410-798-6304..
May 20-June 21
Salute to the Services
Townwide-Ocean City
Special
discount program honoring those serving community and country. Many
hotels, motels, restaurants, golf courses and attractions offer
discounts during this time to military, police, EMS and fire
personnel showing their credentials. Some restrictions may apply.
Participating businesses can be found on
www.salutetotheservices.com.
Ocean City Hotel Motel Restaurant Association, 800-OC-OCEAN, Ext.
2.
May 23-24
Sandcastle Home Tour
Ocean City Area
An
opportunity to tour some of the interesting and beautiful homes in
the area. A variety of styles will be offered, cottages to grand
homes. Proceeds go to building fund for a new Art League gallery.
Ticket required. Tues. and Wed., 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Art League of
Ocean City, 410-524-9433.
May 27-28
Spring Arts and Crafts Show
Convention Center, 40th St. and Bay
Show
features homemade items such as jewelry, ceramics, hand-painted
clothing, country crafts, wrought iron, florals, nautical items and
more. Sat. and Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Janice Cropper, 410-213-0735.
Cropperjl@aol.com.
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