Guide to 2026 First Night and First Day in Ocean City
Ocean City marks the 33rd anniversary of its popular family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration this year, and as many as 10,000 people are expected to attend. First Night offers more than 70 activities and entertainment programs at 20 different venues throughout...
Local choirs showcase their talent for annual Christmas Chorale
Earlier this month, several South Jersey school choirs gathered at the Ocean City Tabernacle to perform a selection of holiday songs and showcase their talents. While there wasn’t a crowd full of people watching inside the auditorium, a hard-working group of students,...
Where to find the beach Christmas trees in Ocean City
Each year, Ocean City residents and visitors bring a touch of Christmas magic to our beaches with a dazzling array of Christmas trees, each with their own simple message to the community. Below we have provided a guide of every tree on the island, from the north to...
Results of Ocean City’s 2025 Holiday House Decorating Contest
The 2025 Holiday House Decorating Contest in Ocean City included 16 entries, and winners were announced on Monday, Dec 15. The People’s Choice Award winner – the Torres home at 2 Waterway Road – received 367 likes on Facebook. Winners and all entries are...
What’s happening in Ocean City: Celebrate the new year with First Night, First Day 5K and First Dip
Ocean City is getting ready for its annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations. All-inclusive admission buttons for First Night are on sale now, and registration for the First Day 5K on the Boardwalk is open. The First Day 5K is a great way...
