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SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS:
WHAT'S HAPPENING IN OCEAN CITY
AVIATION WEEKEND, Sept.19-20, a weekend of thrilling stunt flying aerobotics and ground displays in
Ocean City. On Sat., Sept.19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. there will be an array of unusual planes ranging from World War
II fighters to classics and Warbirds on the ground where they can be inspected, a helicopter rescue exhibition, an
exciting model airplane show by Cape May County Wasp at noon, airplane and helicopter rides for a fee, a paper
airplane contest and much more at the Municipal Airport, 26th and Bay Ave.
You will be able to view close up and inside the FAA's Aero Commander N-50.
Admission is free and there will be refreshments for sale.
Sunday September 20, an exciting air show featuring stunt pilots performing over the ocean and
beach is set from 1 to 3 p.m. Some of best stunt pilots in the world will be featured.
Watch the show from 6th to 14th Streets on the Boardwalk.
CORVETTE SHOW & U.S. NAVY BAND
Sunday September 27
Over 400 corvettes will roll into Ocean City and be displayed on the Boardwalk
from 6th to 10th Street ~ 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This event has grown into one the largest Corvette Shows in the Country
and attracts owners from throughout the East Coast.
Carrie Dickinson of Ocean City is a Charter member of the Boardwalk Corvette Club
that was founded in 1983
The Club runs the show and Carrie is Club Secretary and co-chairperson of the show
The Boardwalk Corvettes support area charities including the Ocean City Humane Society.
COUNTRY CURRENT
United State's Navy's Country-Bluegrass Band
will perform at the Music Pier
Sunday September 27 ~ 1 p.m.
These outstanding musicians have been featured at
Grand Ole Opry, The Wheeling Jamboree, the White House
and venues throughout the country
They play contemporary country as well as classic blue grass
and the durable standards sung by
George Jones, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton
On Wednesday September 16, it's A Night In Old Vienna
with the orchestra paying homage to the
Waltz King, Johann Struass, Jr.
You'll hear marches and Polkas in a grand style.
The concert starts 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15/$10.
East Meets West
Sunday September 20 ~ 7:30 p.m.
Hughes Performing Arts Center
6th and Atlantic Aveenue
Experience poetic gems and great dramatic music from China, France, Spain, Russia and the U.S.A.
Virtuoso pianist Claire Hwang-Ci returns to the Pops
Also featured-trumpeter Sanford Thompson playing Arutunian Concerto.
Tickets are available at the Music Pier Box Office, 609-525-9248 or on line at www.ocnj.us.
The Pops return for a Holiday Concert
Joy to the World
Ocean City Tabernacle
Saturday December 19 ~ 8 p.m.
This will be an orchestra and choral celebration of the glorious sounds of Christmas
Maestro Scheible and the Pops
will be joined by
the heraldic trumpets, glorious choirs, dazzling bells,
special soloists and musicologist Dr. Richard Stanislaw
Tickets $15
The Pops will also play a New Year's Eve concert at the Tabernacle as part of our First Night celebration
The Ocean City Arts Center
will present a joint reading by
National Book Award Winning poet, MARK DOTY
and award winning author, PAUL LISICKY
Friday September 25 ~ 7 p.m.
Tickets $5
The reading is made possible by a grant from the Ocean City Free Public Library
DOWNTOWN FARMERS MARKET
The Downtown is hosting a Farmers Market
Saturdays September 5 through Saturday October 3
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
City Annex Parking Lot
9th and Asbury Avenue
The Downtown will also host Cupcakes for a Cause
during those days a bake sale by local groups to benefit their organizations.
THE BOARDWALK FAMILY FUNFEST
September 19-20
Juried craft show, face painters, bands and more.
SOUTH SIDE JOHNNY and the Asbury Jukes
play at the Music Pier
September 19 at 8 p.m.
For ticket information, call 609-525-9300
ZACH'S RUN/WALK
will be held on Saturday, September 19
8 a.m. Registration and 9 a.m. start.
For more information contact www.zacksrun.org or call 609-513-4029
RED & WHITE WEEKEND
Ocean City High School All-Star, All-Class Reunion
September 25th & 26th. Friday Night: Football tailgate party and homecoming football game OCHS vs.
Mainland. Saturday: Downtown Parade 10:30am, Luncheon & tours at OCHS 12 noon followed by family
fun. Red & White specials throughout the Downtown along with Alumni artwork. For info 703-4862 or
www.ochsalumni.com
THE 2009 OCEAN CITY BOARDWALK WALK
to Defeat ALS
September 26 ~ 9 a.m.
Registration 10 a.m. start at the Music Pier.
This 3 mile fun walk raises money to support patient services and research for ALS in this area.
All registered walkers receive a T Shirt.
For more information call 215-643-5434 or access www.alsphiladelphia.org
Ocean City has many special events now through our
New Year's Eve Celebration First Night and First Day at the Beach on January 1
Call 609-525-9300 or access www.ocnj.us. or stop at City Hall Annex, 901 Asbury Ave., for a complete list
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