In-Person Events in and Around Salisbury & Ocean City, Md. / August 2022 August

In-Person Events in and Around Salisbury & Ocean City, Md. / August 2022 August Bursts with Activities, including the Wicomico County Fair, the White Marlin Open, and Ocean City Jeep Week.

Continuous / Recreational Events for youth and adults sponsored by Wicomico County Parks and Recreation. See the entire list at https://www.wicomicorecandparks.org/recreation-programs. Note: Pre-register now through Aug. 13 for children’s “Just Try It” event for ages 3 – 11. Pre-register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW6RgIqBW1yJ5cGFtYJM7KPdJW8p9k6vkRCsX4523DP1EIKA/viewform.

Continuous (Tues. – Sun.) / The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, 909 South Schumaker Drive, Salisbury.Surrounded by wildlife in the heart of the Atlantic Flyway, the museum features the world’s largest and finest public collection of decorative and antique decoys. Open Tues. – Sun. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. View special events here: https://www.wardmuseum.org.

Continuous thru Aug. 17th (Monday, Wednesday, & Friday Nights) / Movies at the Beach in Ocean City,27th Street beach on Mondays and Fridays; Wednesdays at the Carousel Hotel, 118th St., oceanfront. Come watch a family film on a giant outdoor screen. Movies are free and will start at approximately 8:30 p.m. or when dark. In addition to the movie, there will be music and entertainment with family-friendly yard games like corn hole, ladder ball, spike ball, and Connect Four. For film titles and more info., visit https://www.ococean.com/events/beach-movies-and-yard-games.

Continuous / Live Entertainment at Area Bars and Restaurants. Check performance schedules at these popular eateries: Roadie Joe’s Bar and Grill, Salisbury, https://www.facebook.com/RoadieJoesBarAndGrill/; Market Street Inn, Salisbury, http://www.marketstreetinnsalisbury.com; Brew River, Salisbury, https://brewriver.com/calendar/; Seacrets, Ocean City, https://seacrets.com/calendar/; Hammerheads Dockside, Indian River Marina, Rehoboth Beach, Del. https://hammerheadsdockside.com/events/

Continuous / Friday Night Concerts at Salisbury’s downtown amphitheater, 210 S. Salisbury Blvd. (north of E Carroll Street). Time: 5 – 8 p.m. Free. Bring lawn chairs. Aug. 5, Wavvy Gravy; Aug. 12, Klassic Soul. https://www.salisburyartsdistrict.com/fridaynightlive.

This Aug. at the Freeman Arts Pavilion, 31806 Lakeview Dr., Selbyville, Del. August’s entertainers include Lyle Lovett (July 7), Dark Star Orchestra (Aug. 16), Magician Ran’D Shine (Aug. 20 at 10 a..m.), Home Free (Aug. 24), Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (Aug. 25), and Face 2 Face, a Tribute to Elton John and Billy Joel (Aug. 27). See other performers here: https://www.freemanarts.org/events-tickets/upcoming-performances?p=2.

Continuous / Sundays thru September / Berlin Farmers Market, located on Main, Pitts, and Commerce Streets, Berlin, Md. Time: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. https://berlinmainstreet.com/farmersmarket/

Continuous / Mondays thru August 29 / Ocean City Drone Show, on the beach at Dorcchester Street. Time: 9:30 p.m. Free. https://www.ococean.com/events/drone-show-on-the-beach22.

Continuous / Mondays thru August 29 / Dance in the sand adjacent to the Caroline Street Stage, Ocean City. Bring your beach blanket and chairs. Time 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Free. https://www.ococean.com/events/oc-beach-dance-party22.

Aug. 4 (Thursday) / The Heart of Salisbury Foodie Tour, downtown. Sample, sip, and savor the flavors of the Eastern Shore on a guided walking tour. Explore and enjoy historic Salisbury one mouthful at a time while meandering through lively culinary destinations with a knowledgeable guide. Time: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Cost: $99. https://ocfoodietour.com/heart-of-salisbury/

Aug. 5 & 6 (Fri. & Sat.) / Community Players “Musical Memories” 85th Anniversary Celebration at Revival, City Center, 213 Main St., Salisbury. The players sing songs from their past productions, including The Music Man, The Sound of Music, South Pacific, Oklahoma!, Jekyll & Hyde, Anything Goes, Meet Me in St. Louis, and many more. Tickets: $25. Time: Saturday, 7:30 – 10 p.m.; Sun. matinee, 2 – 5 p.m. http://downtownsby.com/event/players-musical-memories/

Aug. 6 (Sat.) / Berlin Peach Festival at the Taylor House Museum, 208 N. Main St., Berlin, Md. Community festival with pie-baking contests, music, and craft and food vendors. Free shuttle from Berlin Intermediate School provided by the Ocean Downs Casino. Event sponsored by Berlin Heritage Foundation. Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. https://berlinmd.gov/event/berlin-peach-festival-4/

Aug. 7, 14, & 21 (Sundays) / Yoga at Salisbury’s downtown amphitheater, 210 S. Salisbury Blvd. (north of E Carroll Street). All levels welcome. Time: 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Cost: not disclosed. Contact Soul Yoga at 410-635-4317. http://soulyogasby.com.

Aug. 8 – 12 (Mon. – Fri.) / White Marlin Open, Ocean City. Enter to win or simply come to view the spectacle of the World’s largest and richest billfish tournament. Watch weigh-ins in real time on a big screen at Marlin Fest, located at 3rd/4th St. Park, bayside. Marlin Fest features vendors, food, drink & entertainment for the entire family. For details about the Marlin Open and Marlin Fest, go here: https://whitemarlinopen.com.

Aug. 11 (Thurs.) / Summerfest activities for kids and families at the Lake Street Playground, Salisbury. Sponsored by Wicomico County Parks and Recreation. Games, sports, food, music and outdoor movies. Time: 5 – 10 p.m. Admission: Free. https://www.wicomicorecandparks.org/programs/summerfest. Contact: Joshua Hutchinson, jhutchinson@wicomicocounty.org or 410-548-4900 x112.

Aug. 13 (Sat.) / Children’s “Just Try It” Fall Sports at Wicomico Stadium. “Just Try It” is a free event that gives children (ages 3 to 11) an opportunity to try out a new sport without having to commit to an entire season. Youth will have the chance to learn the fundamentals of soccer, field hockey, track and field, and flag football during short clinics instructed by representatives from local youth sport organizations. Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Info here: https://www.wicomicorecandparks.org/programs/just-try-it. Pre-register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfW6RgIqBW1yJ5cGFtYJM7KPdJW8p9k6vkRCsX4523DP1EIKA/viewform.

Aug. 13 (Sat.) / The Ultimate Variety Show at the Ocean City Performing Arts Center, 4001 Coastal Highway. The Edwards twins from Las Vegas impersonate your favorite singers, including Sonny & Cher, Billy Joel, Elton John, Neil Diamond, Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Rod Stewart, Bette Midler, Olivia Newton John, Barbra Streisand, Andrea Bocelli, Frankie Valli, Tom Jones, and many more. Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $30 – $50. https://ocmdperformingartscenter.com/upcoming-events/ultimate-variety-show.

Aug. 13 (Sat.) / WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event at the Wicomico Civic Center, 500 Glen Ave., Salisbury. Featuring . . . RAW Women’s Championship Fatal Four-Way Match: Bianca Belair vs Asuka vs Carmella vs Becky LynchStreet Fight: Riddle vs. Seth “Freakin” RollinsUndisputed Tag Team Title Match: The Street Profits vs. The UsosUnited States Championship Match: Bobby Lashley vs. The MizPlus, Ronda Rousey, Theory, Drew McIntyre and many more! Time: 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20 – $525. https://www.wicomicociviccenter.org/events/wwe-saturday-night-s-main-event.

Aug. 18 (Thurs.) / Live Figure Drawing at Salisbury Art Space, 212 W. Main St., Suite 101. Ages 16+. Learn to draw from observation; practice drawing techniques. For all skill levels. Beginners will learn basic techniques while more advanced participants can use class time to work with a live model. The instructor will provide constructive feedback to help participants get the most from the class. Time: 6 – 8 p.m. Cost: $20. https://salisburyartspace.org/classes-and-workshops/

Aug. 19 (Fri.) / Third Friday, Downtown Salisbury.Enjoy vendors, art, food, and live music from 5 p..m. – 8 p.m. This month’s theme is “Urban Artscapes” https://www.3rdfridaysby.com/line-up.

Aug. 19 – 21 (Fri. – Sun.) / Wicomico County Fair, Winterplace Park, 6737 Blue Ribbon Rd., Salisbury.Times: Fri., 4 – 9 p.m.; Sat., 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Sun., noon – 6 p.m. Admission: Free. Go here for a schedule of events: https://www.wicomicofair.com/schedule.

Aug. 25 – 28 (Thurs. – Sun.) / Ocean City Jeep Week at the O.C. Convention Center and other locations. Events include the Convention Center Show and Shine, Beach Crawl, Pittsville Jeep Jam, Product Showcase, and parties and get-togethers. For times, locations, and registration, visit https://www.oceancityjeepweek.com.

Aug. 26 & 27 (Fri. & Sat.) / Stand-Up Comedy at Revival, 213 W. Main St., Suite 302. Time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $10. https://www.revivalshows.com.

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