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Springfest marks Ocean City’s spring opening season with events, deals, and Boardwalk energy as businesses wake from winter. Programming varies by year—some visitors plan around it for milder crowds than July. Verify what is actually open the week you arrive; not every ride runs on day one.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Town of Ocean City
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.
