2013 Calendar of Events
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2013 Calendar of Events JUNE Every Wednesday, June 26th through September 4th – • Farmer’s Market at the Tabernacle Grounds every Wednesday also crafters in Fire House Parking Lot on 6th St. 8am – 1pm 12th – 15th – Miss New Jersey Pageant– Boardwalk Parade (June 12th), Tickets are now available from Mary Lou Cake: (856) 424-3564 or Email: [email protected]. Tickets are $35 for each preliminary night only, $50 for the final only on Saturday, $110 for all three nights. Show time is 7 p.m. each night. An estimated $35,000 in scholarships will be awarded. 14th – 16th - NJJA Jeep Invasion- Come join the New Jersey Jeep Association (NJJA) on Father's Day weekend 2013. This is the first year for the Ocean City, New Jersey NJJA Jeep Invasion, come on down and check it out, you are sure to find some nice custom Jeeps, awesome trail rigs, and some really cool vendors. So make your reservations now for the FIRST ANNUAL OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY NJJA JEEP INVASION. For a complete schedule and show information visit http://ocnjjeepinvasion.eventbrite.com 15th – ESA Surf Contest – Registration begins 7:00am, first heat in the water 8:00am at 7th St. beach. Sign-up on the beach the morning of the contest, if your membership is expired or if you are a new member you may renew or join on the beach. No Wave Date: June 22nd. For more information call 609-884-5277 or visit www.snjsurfesa.org 16th – Johnsons Popcorn Fathers Day Family Fun Fest - Face Painters 1pm – 3pm at 7th St., Trackless Train at 11th St. pavilion & Music Pier, Pony rides at 12th St. 1pm – 3pm. Shore Thing Band 12pm – 2pm infront of the Music Pier. Look alike contest – 2pm followed by pie eating contest in front of Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and boardwalk. For more information call 1-800-BEACHNJ. 21st – 22nd - American Cancer Society Relay For Life – Carey Stadium, behind Ocean City High School, 6pm to 8am. Teams walk all night to celebrate survivors, remember loved ones lost, and raise money for the fight against cancer. For more information call 1-800-227-2345. 1 21st- Ocean City Pops Simply Sinatra -8PM Levoy Theatre, Millville, NJ. Join the POPS and Dominic Inferrera in a nostalgic look back to the Big Band Era and the Best of Sinatra. Levoy Theater - Millville, NJ. For tickets call 856-327-6400. Tickets $33/28 22nd – Antique Auto Show – Over 300 vintage vehicles. Tabernacle grounds, 6th & Asbury Ave.. 9am – 2pm. Boardwalk parade after 2pm. For more information call 609-525-9300. 23rd- Ocean City Pops Opening Night-Canadian Brass! -7:30PM Ocean City Music Pier. Canadian Brass joins the Ocean City Pops! "These are the men who put brass music on the map: with their unbeatable blend of virtuosity, spontaneity and humor, they brighten the rosters of concert halls, international festivals and orchestra series throughout the world." Washington Post. Sponsored by CapeBank Charitable Foundation. Tickets $30/$25 23rd - Lynda Randle in Concert - Gospel Music Award winner, Album of the Year. Ocean City Tabernacle, 550 Wesley Ave. 7:00 pm. Free admission. For more information call 609-399-1915 or visit www.OCTabernacle.org 24th-Get the Led Out- 7:30pm at the Music Pier. Get The Led Out is a group of professional musicians who are passionate about their love of the music of Led Zeppelin. It's been their mission to bring the studio recordings of "the mighty Zep" to life on the big concert stage. This is not an impersonator act but rather a group of musicians who were fans first, striving to do justice to one of the greatest bands in rock history! Tickets $30 on sale through TicketMaster 1-800-745-3000 or at www.ticketmaster.com. 24th – 28th - July Jubilee – A fun filled week of contests leading up to July 4th complete with taffy sculpting, treasure hunts and more. 11am at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace & Boardwalk. For more information call 609-525-9300. 25th – FUNday at Playland – 1pm – 5pm at Playland’s Castaway Cove, 10th & Boardwalk. $10 wristband provides access to 4 hours of unlimited rides, 2 mini-golf courses and go-carts. Sponsored by Community Quest, Inc. 100% of proceeds are given to Community Quest, Inc. to further our mission. For more information call 609-646-0388. 26th – “Broadway On The Boardwalk IV” presented by the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company - Broadway will truly come the Ocean City Boardwalk with this all-new production that will celebrate Broadway and the 6th Anniversary of the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company. Enjoy the talents of professional cast members from the upcoming 2013 Season as they are joined by Broadway Star Kelli Rabke. With Broadway credits like “Eponine” in Les Miserables and “the Narrator” in Joseph...Dreamcoat you will not want to miss Ms. Rabke’s phenomenal performance. Tickets: $20 and $18. Show time is 7:30 PM. For more information or tickets call 609-525-9300 or visit www.ocnj.us/boxoffice. 28th – Yoga on the Pier – Join fellow yogis & yoginis to celebrate the arrival of summer while helping your community. Yoga practice starts at 6:00pm at the Music Pier, Moorlyn Terrace and boardwalk accompanied by live music performed by Gina Roche & Pamela Whitman. There is a suggested donation of $15 at the door. All proceeds will benefit the Community Food Bank. 2 30th-Ocean City Pops –Pops’ Favorites!! -8PM Ocean City Music Pier – With Walnut Street Theater sensations Jeffrey Coon and Krissy Fraelich. Sponsored by Manco and Manco in memory of Ensign John Elliott. Tickets $15/$10 30th - Tony Campolo - Author & Commentator, Ocean City Tabernacle, 550 Wesley Ave. 7:00 pm. Free admission. For more information call 609-399-1915 or visit www.OCTabernacle.org JULY The Ocean City Pops Orchestra has performances throughout the summer at the Music Pier. Every Tuesday through the end of August - Funtastic Tuesdays – 10am – 1pm on Asbury Ave. Entertainment, Face Painters,Balloon sculptors. Mummers Night – Strutting 7pm – 9pm on the boardwalk, 6th – 14th Sts. Beach Walks – South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays-9am, Wednesdays-6:30pm. North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am. Tickets may be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50 Every Wednesday through the end of August – Farmer’s Market at the Tabernacle Grounds every Wednesday also crafters in Fire House Parking Lot on 6th St. 8am – 1pm. Ends Sept 4th Beach Walks – South End Location: 59th St. & Central Ave., (Entrance to Corsons Park) Tuesdays-9am, Wednesdays-6:30pm. North End Location: OC/Longport Bridge Parking Lot (Gardens Parkway) Tuesdays-6:30pm, Wednesdays-9am. Tickets may be purchased on-site. Adults $1.00 Children $.50 Character Nights on the boardwalk. Characters will sign autographs in front of the Music Pier at 6:00 p.m., parade will follow at 6:30 p.m. Come join the fun and meet all the Ocean City Boardwalk Merchants’ Mascots. Sponsored by Manco and Manco’s Pizza and Gillian’s Wonderland Pier. Every Thursday through the end of August – Market Days, 10am – 1pm - Asbury Avenue. Entertainment, Face Painters, Balloon sculptors. Family Nights, Entertainment on the boardwalk 7:30pm to 9:30pm between 6th – 14th Sts. Sponsored by: Congo Falls, Gillian’s Wonderland, Johnson’s Popcorn & Playland’s Castaway Cove Inn to Inn Tours – Thursdays 2pm – 4pm, pick-up at 7th & Central Ave. Every Sunday through August – Character Nights on the boardwalk. Characters will sign autographs in front of the Music Pier at 6:00 p.m., parade will follow at 6:30 p.m. Come join the fun and meet all the Ocean City Boardwalk Merchants’ Mascots. Sponsored by Manco and Manco’s Pizza and Gillian’s Wonderland Pier. 3 The Moorlyn Family Theatre is presenting "OH WHAT A NIGHT!" a musical tribute to Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons! "OH WHAT A NIGHT!" is an exciting musical review that delivers high-energy choreography, endless recognizable songs, and informative and often hilarious banter between the stellar high-spirited cast! ! "OH WHAT A NIGHT!" is playing at the Moorlyn Family Theatre every Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday night at 8PM for July and August. Tickets $25 at the Moorlyn Family Theatre Box Office located on the Boardwalk between 8th and 9th Street or call (609)399-0006. 1st-The Mavericks-7:30pm at the Music Pier. The Mavericks are a genre-defying Rock, Pop, Country band founded in 1989 in Miami, Florida. The band earned the Academy of Country Music Award’s “Top New Vocal Group” in 1994 in addition to charting 14 singles on the Billboard country charts. Their highest-peaking American single was 1996's "All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down". In 2012, the band recorded their reunion album In Time and the much-anticipated album was released in February 2013. Tickets $35 on sale through TicketMaster 1-800-745-3000 or at www.ticketmaster.com. 3rd - Sand Sculpting Contest – 9am at the 6th St. Beach – the first one of the season. For more information call 609-525-9300. 3rd- Ocean City Pops Celebrate America! – 8pm Ocean City Music Pier-Join the POPS in this annual tribute to John Philip Sousa and American patriotic favorites. Neil Nelson - baritone. Sponsored by Jilly's in memory of Beverly Kreisberg Tickets $15/$10 3rd – ‘Sounds of Hollywood’ presented by the Greater Ocean City Theatre Company – Relive memories from some of cinema’s most iconic musical moments during this high-energy, song and dance revue. 7:30pm Moorlyn Family Theatre located at Moorlyn Terrace & the Boardwalk. $15.00 General Admission, $12.00 Seniors & Kids under 12.