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Reserve fireworks-week and holiday Saturday dusk slots weeks ahead—walk-ups work midweek if weather holds. Honeymoon weeks in July compete with family reunions. Screenshot departure time daily; it shifts with sunset.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · NWS Wakefield / NOAA
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.
