Independence Day is right around the corner, so we’d like the opportunity to show you some of the great events coming up to celebrate the holiday weekend near the Port-O-Call Hotel in OCNJ!
Independence Day Events in Ocean City, NJ
July 1st
- Beach Pilates: Energize your morning by heading to the 6th Street Beach volleyball courts at 8:00 am for a FREE pilates class! Bring yourself, a friend, and your beach towel.
- Farmers Market: Pick up your favorite fresh veggies and local goods at the Tabernacle Grounds from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm.

July 2nd
- Sand Sculpting Contest: Show off your sculpting skills by registering for the Sand Sculpting Contest at 9:00 am on 6th Street Beach!
- Market Days: Bring your family to enjoy entertainment, face painting, balloon art, and more in Downtown Asbury Ave. in OCNJ.
- Mummers Night: Who doesn’t love a good Mummers show? From 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Mummers will be doing their thing and parading up and down the Boardwalk.
- Ocean City Pops Drone Show and Outdoor Concert: Enjoy a FREE concert and patriotic drone show at Carey Stadium from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

July 3rd
- Low Impact Beach Exercise: Get in a gentle, mindful workout on the 6th Street Beach volleyball courts to kick off your Independence Day weekend.
- Walking Club: Meet other OCNJ lovers of all ages and abilities at the walking club! Starting at the Music Pier, walkers will get fresh air while enjoying their communities.
- Broadway Under the Stars: Broadway comes to the Carey Stadium for a dazzling and fun night of singing along to some of Broadway’s top hits over the years.

July 4th
- Bike Parades: Dress up in your most patriotic gear and join the annual bike parade from 10 am to noon!
- Fourth of July Celebration: Watch the kites flying through the evening sky during the kite flying competition. And when the sun goes down at 9:00 pm, enjoy the spectacular fireworks display from the Boardwalk.
- Ocean City Pops Outdoor Concert: Another amazing and FREE outdoor show put on by Ocean City Pops!

The Perfect Home Base for Independence Day Celebrations
Do you know what the perfect spot is for celebrating Independence Day in Ocean City, NJ? It’s at the Port-O-Call Hotel! Located right on the Boardwalk at 15th Street, all of the city’s holiday events are within easy walking, biking, or driving distance.
Interested in making a reservation? Book now on our website!


