PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I & staff liaison
Board of Adjustments & Appeals Meeting
*(as needed) First and/or Third Wednesday 3PM
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I and staff liaison
Home, Condo, & Outdoor Show plus Art and Craft Fair
April 23-25, 2021
Hosted at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Home Show: Hundreds of pros offering thousands of ideas…decorating, remodeling, landscaping, and more! Compare and save.. a must attend event for current and future homeowners.
Art & Craft Fair: Artists and crafters will compliment the “Home Show” with exciting and creative gifts for you, your home, and your outdoor living space.
Visit https://oceanpromotions.info/events/spring-home-co… for event details!
Maryland International Kite Festival
April 23-25, 2021
Ocean City, Maryland and The Kite Loft welcome you to come and fly on the beautiful beaches along our famous boardwalk. The Maryland International Kite Exposition will feature three days of kite flying on the beaches of Ocean City, Maryland. Throughout the festival there will be exhibitions and demonstrations including stunt and power kite lessons, Giant kite displays and much more! The festival will showcase some of the best kite flyers from around the world. Kites of all shapes and sizes will be on display. On behalf of The Town of Ocean City and The Kite Loft we welcome everyone to join in the festivities. Bring your family for several days of good old fashion kite flying.
All activities are wind and weather dependent. Dry weather & a steady breeze are important for kite flying. It is also possible to have too much wind.
3rd – 7th Street Beach
Work Sessions are held at 1:00 p.m. the Tuesday prior to a Regular Monday night meeting. A closed session precedes each open session, traditionally beginning at 12:00 p.m. Meeting dates are subject to change.
The Mayor and City Council traditionally meet for Regular Sessions on the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. If Monday is a holiday, the meeting is held the following day. All meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. Meeting dates are subject to change.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I & staff liaison
Board of Adjustments & Appeals Meeting
*(as needed) First and/or Third Wednesday 3PM
Springfest
May 6-9, 2021
*Facial covering and social distancing is required.
Please also know that you must enjoy your food and beverages while being seated.
Each year, Springfest brings amazing headliners to the stage – buy your tickets at the Ocean City Convention Center Box Office or online at Ticketmaster. Disclaimer: ococean.com is a resale market and not the primary provider of the tickets.
Ticket prices may be higher than face value. Springfest celebrates arrival of spring and the upcoming summer season. Join us under the four huge big-top tents located in the Inlet Lot at the south end of Ocean City’s famous Boardwalk, for a little fun in the sun at one of Maryland’s top Spring events.
EVENT HOURS (rain or shine!):
- Thursday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Bring the whole family to Springfest. Find the perfect place to stay and book your Springfest weekend now! ADMISSION TO SPRINGFEST IS FREE!
Beachfest Volleyball Festival
May 8-16, 2021
Hosted at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Come join us on the shore for Beachfest 2021!
Originating in Ocean City, MD with 40 teams in 2011, Beachfest has exploded in popularity over the past nine years reaching max capacity of 224 teams every year since 2018!! Expanding to Salisbury, Princess Anne and Snow Hill to accommodate the popularity, we try and keep our Ocean City roots in mind as we plan for the event each year. To ensure everyone has adequate time to enjoy the All-American City we utilize AM and PM waves, perfect for end of the season team bonding!
May 8-9, 2021 Divisions except 16’s
May 15-16, 2021 16’s Divisions only
QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TOURNAMENT?
Work Sessions are held at 1:00 p.m. the Tuesday prior to a Regular Monday night meeting. A closed session precedes each open session, traditionally beginning at 12:00 p.m. Meeting dates are subject to change.
The Board meets the 2nd Thursday of every month at 2 PM in the
Council Chambers of City Hall
The following are the application deadlines and meeting dates.
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I and staff liaison

Spring Family Movie Night in the Park
May 14, 2021
A movie will be played at Northside Park, right off the bay, on our giant projection movie screen on Friday, May 14th. The movie will begin after the sun sets and there will be concessions for sale. Don’t forget to bring your chairs or blanket. This is a free event and we welcome all ages!
The Mayor and City Council traditionally meet for Regular Sessions on the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month. If Monday is a holiday, the meeting is held the following day. All meetings begin at 6:00 p.m. Meeting dates are subject to change.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I & staff liaison
Board of Adjustments & Appeals Meeting
*(as needed) First and/or Third Wednesday 3PM
Cruisin’ Ocean City
May 20-23, 2021
30th Annual Cruisin’ Ocean City at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center & Inlet Lot
Car Show featuring Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle Cars and classics plus vendors, music, celebrities, entertainment and more!
- $10/day Thursday & Sunday
- $15/day Friday & Saturday
Show Hours
- 9AM – 5PM
Call for more details / 410-798-6304
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS – 2021
P O Box 158
Ocean City MD 21843
(410) 289-8859 Carter Finney – Zoning Analyst I and staff liaison