Ocean City enjoyed a spectacular Memorial Day Weekend, and a summer of fun will kick into high gear with a full calendar of special events in June. Here are some of the highlights:
JUNE 4 – Farmers Market: The popular weekly Farmers Market opens for the season early this year with fresh local produce on sale at the grounds of the Ocean City Tabernacle (along Asbury Avenue between Fifth Street and Sixth Street) from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. every Wednesday starting on June 4. The market also includes craft vendors set up in the street on the adjacent 500 block of Asbury Avenue.
JUNE 6-8 – Ocean City Flower Show: See beautiful commercial, amateur and children’s displays at the Ocean City Music Pier. Show times are 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday; and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
JUNE 14 – Emergency Responder 5K: Formerly known as the “Cop Chase,” this new event will include 5-kilometer and 1-mile events starting on the Boardwalk and finishing on the OCHS track. Kids’ events will be on the field. Register at ocnj.us/race-events.
JUNE 21 – Health, Fitness & Wellness Expo: The free event features health food, fitness classes, speakers, vendors and more from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Ocean City Music Pier.
JUNE 21 – Antique Auto Show: More than 300 vintage vehicles will be on display from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Ocean City Tabernacle grounds (Sixth and Asbury) then move to the Boardwalk for a parade. For more information, visit [jerseycape.aaca.com]jerseycape.aaca.com.
JUNE 22 – Brian Stokes Mitchell Performing With the Ocean City Pops: Two-time Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will be featured in the opening concert of the 2025 Ocean City Pops summer season. He received Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards for his star turn in “Kiss Me, Kate.” He also gave Tony-nominated performances in “Man of La Mancha,” August Wilson’s “King Hedley II,” and “Ragtime.” The show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets available at oceancityvacation.com/boxoffice.
JUNE 23-24 – The Beach Boys: The 2025 Boardwalk Summer Concert Series at the Ocean City Music Pier opens with four shows by the legendary Beach Boys. Concerts begin at 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Tickets available at etix.com.
JUNE 29 – Ocean City Pop’s Opening Night Jukebox: Maestro Vince Lee will take you on a whirlwind tour of the wide variety of genres that the Pops is famous for. Show is at 7:30 p.m. at the Music Pier. Tickets available at oceancityvacation.com/boxoffice.
JUNE 30 – Killer Queen: A premier tribute to the music of Queen begins at 7 p.m. at the Ocean City Music Pier. Tickets available at etix.com.
