Tickets for a Temptations concert on August 18, 2026 at the Ocean City Music Pier go on sale starting Wednesday and Friday.

The Motown legends are famous for Temptations songs such as “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.” They are members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and have been performing with different lineups for more than six decades.

A pre-sale (use code BRE) will be from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, and regular ticket sales open at 10 a.m. Friday, May 15. Visitetix.com/ticket/p/32039542/the-temptations-ocean-city-ocean-city-music-pier for more information and to get your tickets.

The annual Summer Concert Series brings a variety of contemporary artists to the Music Pier. Tickets are on sale through etix.com. Shows announced to date include:

  • Straight No Chaser (June 29, 2026): The nine-member Straight No Chaser blends harmonies, hits and humor in their shows, and they have been a popular act in previous visits to the Music Pier. Their 2026 show is billed as a “Beach Bash.” Tickets
  • ‘Bruce in the USA’ (July 6, 2026): “The World’s #1 Tribute to Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.” Tickets
  • TUSK: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute (July 13, 2026): TUSK has been performing a high-energy tribute to Fleetwood Mac for 17 years. Tickets
  • Judy Collins and Richard Thompson (July 20, 2026): Inspired by artists such as Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger, singer-songwriter Judy Collins has released over 25 studio albums and numerous live and compilation albums, including singles such as ‘Someday Soon’ and ‘Turn! Turn! Turn!’ Richard Thompson is a world-renowned singer-songwriter who was named by Rolling Stone as one of the “Top 20 Guitarists of All Time.” Tickets
  • Bruce Hornsby (July 27, 2026): The Grammy-winning Hornsby rose to fame with the release of the album “The Way It Is” in 1986.  Tickets
  • The Outlaws plus special guest Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel (August 10, 2026): The Outlaws’ legacy includes the Southern rock anthems “There Goes Another Love Song” and “Green Grass and High Tides.” Duane Betts is the co-founder of the Allman Betts Band and the son of Allman Brothers co-founder Dickey Betts. Tickets
  • Todd Rundgren (August 11, 2026): A native of Upper Darby, Pa., Rundgren launched his professional career with the band Nazz before pursuing a solo career and scoring hits like “Hello It’s Me,” “I Saw the Light,” “Can We Still Be Friends” and “Bang the Drum All Day.” Tickets
  • The Indigo Girls (August 17, 2026): The folk-rock duo Indigo Girls first hit the charts with singles like “Closer to Fine” in the 1980s, and they have performed at the Music Pier in 2016 and 2018. Tickets
  • The Temptations (August 18, 2026): The Motown legends are famous for Temptations songs such as “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)” and “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone.” Tickets
  • 10,000 Maniacs (August 24, 2026): The group is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a nationwide tour and now features Mary Ramsey on vocals. Tickets