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Graduation, Senior Week, and teacher wrap-up weeks overlap in early June—restaurants and shops are open while schools transition. Crowds are not yet July-peak but nightlife and rental turnovers accelerate. Inland Worcester County traffic rivals bridge delays some Fridays.
Sources: Worcester County · 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.
