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Some bars, hotels, and Town programming mark New Year’s with fireworks or family events depending on the year. Off-season capacity is smaller but crowds still appear on holiday weekends. Verify official listings instead of assuming a Boardwalk ball drop.
Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit 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.
