Ocean City SunFest

SunFest 2025

Come out and celebrate the best of the arts, crafts, music, and food in Ocean City at SunFest!

Updated By Chris Murphy / Article and Images from OCocean.com

APRIL 24-27, 2025
THURS – SAT: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
SUN: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Ocean City’s Sunfest is one of the largest outdoor festivals in the region, attracting tens of thousands of attendees each year for a four-day arts, crafts, music, and food fest. Local and national artisans from all over the country sell handmade items at the annual event. Sunfest offers visitors a chance to browse a variety of goods and enjoy food, music, and other alfresco activities along the Atlantic Oceanfront at the south end of Ocean City’s famous boardwalk.

4 DAYS OF FREE MUSIC

Sunfest boasts 2 live stages with enticing bands.  Over 20 groups from across the globe showcase many musical styles from rock, country, fusion and R&B.  All performances are free.

OVER 200 ARTISANS & ARTISTS

Sunfest brings together exceptional artisans and exhibitors from coast to coast. Our 4-day festival will feature works of art and fine crafts presented by more than 200 artists. A wide variety of handmade art will be available in many mediums, including clothing, textiles, glass, jewelry, metal, painting, photography, pottery, specialty foods, and wood.

SO MANY ACTIVITIES

Whether you’re chilling out around the beach bonfire, dressing up your pet and parading along the boardwalk, bringing the heat in the pumpkin race, or getting lost in the beach maze, we have what you’re looking for (and plenty more). 

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