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Twins Contest, Art Show On Boardwalk: Ocean City Monday Manual

Craft soft pretzels into a masterpiece, create your best sand sculpture and more this week in Ocean City.

Here's what's going on this week in Ocean City.
Here's what's going on this week in Ocean City. (Veronica Flesher/Patch)

OCEAN CITY, NJ — Enjoy the Twins Contest, see art on the Boardwalk and more this week in Ocean City.

Welcome to the July 29 edition of the Monday Manual, highlighting important and fun events in Ocean City.

Here's what's in store:

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Monday, July 29

  • Start the week off with yoga on the beach at 8 a.m. on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts.
  • Enjoy 10cc The Ultimate Greatest Hits Tour 2024 at Ocean City Music Pier at 7 p.m. Get tickets here.
  • Family Nights return to the Boardwalk from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. between 8th Street and 12th Street. There are jugglers, music, characters and more.

Tuesday, July 30

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  • Beach walks return at 59th St. & Central Ave. (entrance to Corson's Inlet State Park) every Tuesday at 9 a.m.
  • It's Funtastic Tuesdays on Asbury Avenue from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with entertainment, face painters and balloon sculptors.
  • Enjoy "The Perfect Dog" by The Greater Ocean City Theatre Company at 10:30 a.m. at Music Pier.
  • It's Mummers Night on the Boardwalk, strutting down 6th Street to 14th Street from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Wednesday, July 31

  • The farmers market returns to the Ocean City Tabernacle grounds from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
  • Start the day off with beach Pilates on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. It's free; just bring a towel.
  • Wacky Wednesday is back with Soft Pretzel Sculpting at Music Pier. Craft a soft pretzel into your own masterpiece starting at 10:30 a.m. You must be present at start time to participate and it is limited to 150 participants.
  • The Twins Contest kicks off in front of Music Pier with registration starting at 5:30 p.m. Prizes are awarded for those who look most and least alike.
  • Beach walks return at 59th St. & Central Ave. (entrance to Corson's Inlet State Park) every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
  • Family Nights return to the Boardwalk from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. between 6th Street and 14th Street. There are jugglers, music, characters and more.
  • Enjoy the Oak Ridge Boys at Music Pier at 7:30 p.m. Get tickets here.

Thursday, Aug. 1

  • It's Market Days on Asbury Avenue from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with entertainment, face painters and balloon sculptors.
  • A Sand Sculpting Contest begins at 9 a.m. on 6th St. Beach and judging takes place by 11 a.m. Open to kids, teens, adults and families.
  • The 23rd Annual Art of Surfing kicks off today at Music Pier and runs through Aug. 3.
  • The Ocean City Fishing Club invites all to their open house at 6 p.m. at 14th Street and Boardwalk, rescheduled from last week. Learn more here.
  • It's Mummers Night on the Boardwalk, strutting down 6th Street to 14th Street from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 2

  • Start the day off at 8 a.m. with a low-impact beach exercise on 6th Street Beach Volleyball Courts. It's free; just bring a towel.
  • Check out the 61st Annual Boardwalk Art Show Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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