Guide to 2026 Ocean City Night in Venice
When is Night in Venice? The parade starts at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Where does the parade route begin and end? The boat parade begins near the Ocean City-Longport toll bridge and travels along the bayside to Tennessee Avenue, looping in and out of...
Night in Venice to get special visitor from the North Pole
With six months to go before the holiday crush, Santa himself will be vacationing in Ocean City and will join the 2026 Night in Venice boat parade at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026. He’ll be decked out in his patriotic finest to help celebrate this year’s theme,...
The messages we leave behind
Every day, we receive thousands of messages. Texts. Emails. Social media posts. Road signs. Commercials. Most are read in seconds, forgotten in minutes and replaced by the next thing demanding our attention. Yet sometimes, the messages that leave the deepest...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events ‘Fame the Musical’ Presented by OCTC Friday, July 17 & Saturday, July 18, 7:30 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk This high-octane musical features the Academy Award-winning title song along with a host of other catchy pop...
One marsh’s recovery offers hope for South Jersey’s disappearing Wetlands
To many visitors, the vast expanse of salt marsh stretching toward the back bays is simply part of the scenery. But beneath the grasses lies one of South Jersey’s greatest defenses against coastal flooding, storm surge and erosion — and one of its most...
