Springfest, which is in its 27th year, kicks off the spring and summer season in the Maryland resort town and is held under four huge big-top tents located in the inlet lot at the south end of Ocean City’s boardwalk.
This year’s event will feature live entertainment on two stages, 184 unique crafters in two large tents, 12 gourmet food vendors, 50 commercial vendors as well as 30 food vendors.
Admission is free and entertainment is also free, with the exception of headline acts in the evenings.
Springfest will be held Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Entertainment Schedule
Thursday, May 4
Outdoor Stage
- 10:30 a.m. – Rick K & The Allnighters
- 1 p.m.- Gary & The Groove
- 3 p.m. – Janglebachs
- 5 p.m.- Local Band Jam
Indoor Stage
- 10:15 a.m. – Opening Ceremony
- 12 p.m.- Recreation Dancers
- 2 p.m. – Rick K & The Allnighters
- 4 p.m. – Gary & The Groove
- 7 p.m.- The Fabulous Hubcaps (ticketed performance)
FRIDAY, MAY 5
Outdoor Stage
- 11 a.m.- Island Fusion
- 1 p.m.- The Swell Fellas
- 3 p.m.- Rick K & The Allnighters
- 5 p.m.- The Stickers
- 6-8 p.m. – DJ Batman
Indoor Stage
- 10:15 a.m. – Rick K & The Allnighters
- 12 p.m.- Bob Lougheed & The Memphis Mafia
- 2 p.m. – Front Page News
- 4 p.m.- Randy Lee Ashcraft & The Saltwater Cowboys
- 8 p.m.- Josh Turner (ticketed performance) SOLD OUT
SATURDAY, MAY 6
Outdoor Stage
- 11: a.m.- The Beach Bumz
- 1 p.m.- Funk Shue
- 3 p.m.- Gringo Jingo “A Tribute to Santana”
- 5 p.m.- Kick it Out “A Tribut to Heart”
- 6-8 p.m. – DJ Batman
Indoor Stage
- 10:15 a.m. – Rick K & The Allnighters
- 12 p.m.- The Stickers
- 2 p.m. Boy in Black “A Tribute to Johnny Cash”
- 4 p.m. Blind Wind
- 8 p.m.- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts (ticketed performance) SOLD OUT
SUNDAY, MAY 7
Outdoor Stage
- 10:15 a.m. – Uprizing
- 12:30 p.m.- Lucia Valentine
- 2:30 p.m.- Mike Hines and The Look
- 4:30 p.m. – Sir Rod
- 12-4 p.m.- Roaming Entertainment: Lollipop & Company
Indoor Stage
- 11:30 a.m. – Recreation Dancers
- 1:30 p.m. – The Beach Bumz
- 3:30 p.m. – Glass Onion Band
