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Ocean City, Maryland will mark a milestone this spring as the popular resort town prepares to host the 35th edition of its beloved Springfest celebration.<\/p>

The annual festival is scheduled to run from Thursday, April 23 through Sunday, April 26, 2026, taking place at the town’s Inlet Lot location. Visitors can enjoy the festivities daily between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. throughout the four-day event.<\/p>

This year’s celebration promises to showcase more than 200 artists and crafters, offering both locals and tourists a chance to welcome the arrival of warmer spring weather. The festival maintains its tradition of free admission, making it accessible to all who wish to attend.<\/p>

The event represents one of Ocean City’s signature springtime attractions, drawing crowds to kick off the warmer season along the Maryland coast.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ocean City, Maryland will host its 35th annual Springfest celebration from April 23-26, 2026, at the Inlet Lot. The free four-day event will feature over 200 artists and crafters welcoming visitors from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":46298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1775137904002.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-c2L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14163,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/ocean-city-kicks-off-spring-season-with-easter-weekend-crowds\/","url_meta":{"origin":46299,"position":0},"title":"Ocean City Kicks Off Spring Season With Easter Weekend Crowds","author":"admin","date":"April 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Ocean City, Md. -- Easter Sunday brought more than just sunshine to Ocean City. 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