Answer
Beach performance falls under separate Town beach ordinances—amplification, staking equipment, and crowd limits differ from plank rules. Lifeguard zones and swimming corridors always take priority. Most working buskers stay on the Boardwalk where foot traffic is predictable.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Ocean City Beach Patrol
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











