The free Ocean City tradition starts at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, with children 10 and under parading from Sixth Street.
You won’t want to miss Lunar Faire Night Market: Mythical Creatures at Jungle Habitat! on the Ocean City Patch calendar
The free Aug. 17 program at the Sea Isle City Branch Library will feature three writers and an open microphone.
Happening soon: Lunar Faire Night Market: Mythical Creatures at Jungle Habitat! on the Ocean City Patch calendar
Make time for Lunar Faire Night Market: Mythical Creatures at Jungle Habitat! on the Ocean City Patch calendar
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Be sure to catch Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications on the Ocean City Patch calendar
PETA asked Mayor Jay Gillian to replace Ocean City's hermit crab events with robot races and wildlife-themed activities.
Spotted on the Ocean City calendar: Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications
The Philadelphia Flyers' summer fan event returns to Ocean City from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6.
Shelter Stories at Atlantic Cape Community College features local art inspired by rescue and shelter animals.
Donations through Aug. 16 will count as votes for one of three names and support animal care at the zoo.
Thousands of online votes helped select county beach winners.
About $200,000 for arts and $75,978 for history projects will be available through two county regrant programs.
Free surf art events at the Music Pier and a public fishing pier tour will highlight Ocean City's week.
Visitors can tour the pier on two July and August nights while donating food or money to the Ocean City Food Cupboard.
The Ocean City Theatre Company will stage the musical Aug. 4 as the final show in its 2026 summer children's series.
Award winners for Ocean City's Night In Venice can pick up prizes starting Sunday at City Hall's Welcome Center.
The filly born to Lydia on July 17 is the fourth zebra foal for the Cape May County Park & Zoo mother.
A free Sept. 19 program in Cape May will honor the history and cultural legacy of the former Allen AME Church.
Nadia Marzano was crowned Monday night after contestants raised money for 14 local non-profit groups.
The 71st annual Ocean City celebration starts at 6:30 p.m. July 25 with free viewing areas and fireworks to follow.
The July 25 boat parade weekend will include family events, music, a mobile museum, Santa visits and a drone show.
Santa Claus, decorated boats, bayfront homes and fireworks are part of Ocean City's July 25 Night in Venice.
The prizewinning Mega Millions ticket was sold at a Jersey Shore supermarket.
Martin Stanczak will attend Northeastern University this fall to study chemistry.
The July 25 celebration will feature a movie screening, live Q&A, boat parade and fireworks over the bayfront.
The Ocean City Theatre Company will present "Fame The Musical" July 17 and 18 at the Ocean City Music Pier.
A new free weekly event at Sandcastle Park starts July 8 and runs each Wednesday through Aug. 19.
The July 7 auction will feature about 70 bicycles and starts at 10 a.m. at the Shelter Road Compound.
The July 14 morning performance at the Music Pier is part of Ocean City Theatre Company's 2026 Children's Theatre Series.
The July 7 show at the Ocean City Music Pier starts OCTC's 2026 Children's Theatre Series.
The shore town's schedule includes family contests, concerts, bike parades, fireworks and a weekly drone show.
Post 524's Rest & Relaxation Program will bring three military families to Ocean City for a week of events and gifts.
Guests can spin a supersized prize wheel and place wagers where it lands, offering cash prizes, multipliers or a possible bonus round.
USA TODAY readers voted this as the top beach in New Jersey.
The Music Pier season opens this week as Ocean City also previews weekly July events and Night in Venice plans.
Frank John LaFerrara earned the Carnegie Medal, the highest honor for civilian heroism, for his rescue of a drowning girl.
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