September events for OC and the surrounding areas
Welcome to second summer, where the beach is still warm and the events don’t stop. Have fun this month at car shows, concerts, and the last farmers markets of the year.
Ocean City
SEPTEMBER 10
Street Rod Show
Come marvel at the different street rods all along the boardwalk! The classic cars will be on display from 12-4pm.
SEPTEMBER 11
Corvette Show
One of the largest car shows in the East, the Corvette show is a can’t miss event for any car enthusiast! Corvettes of all different model years will be displayed throughout the boardwalk from 6th Street until 14th beginning at 11:30am and ending at 4pm. Further information can be found at https://www.boardwalkcorvettesac.com/.
9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
“A Day to Remember” will take place at the Ocean City Tabernacle at 6pm. The ceremony will include prayer, reflections, music, and more to remember the loss and tragedy of this day in American history.
SEPTEMBER 14
Farmers Market
This is the last Farmers Market for the summer; you don’t want to miss out! The market will run from 8am-1pm on the Tabernacle Grounds.
SEPTEMBER 17
Ocean City Walk to Defeat ALS
Come support a great event and help to build awareness for ALS! All proceeds from this two-mile walk will contribute to research and patient services. The walk begins at 10am. Registration and other details can be found at https://secure2.convio.net/alsa/site/TR;jsessionid=00000000.app20095b?fr_id=15029&pg=entry&NONCE_TOKEN=3671E8AC8116C2EAF434F59927E72BF4.
SEPTEMBER 18
Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow
Take flight at the Boardwalk Aerobatic Airshow! Stunts, military demonstrations, and aerobatic champions can all be found at this special air show. The show will run for one hour beginning at 1pm. Pull up a chair on the shore and enjoy the many tricks in the sky!
Sea Isle City
SEPTEMBER 11
Patriot Day Ceremony
Beginning at 9am, there will be a tribute ceremony at Veterans Park in memory of those involved in 9/11. Further details can be found by calling 609-263-8687.
SEPTEMBER 16
POW-MIA Recognition Day
There will be a ceremony at Veterans Park focusing on veterans who are prisoners of war or missing in action. Further details can be found by calling 609-263-8687.
SEPTEMBER 17
Fall Family Festival
All ages are welcome at the Fall Family Festival where you can find amusement rides, live music, and a variety of food. A complete list of events and other details can be found at https://www.visitsicnj.com/events/fall-family-festival.
SEPTEMBER 18
Fall Family Festival Antique Auto Show & Parade
Car enthusiasts rejoice! Beginning at 9am, the antique show will continue at the Family Fall Festival. Live music will be performed by The Snake Brother Band. A parade will begin at 1:30pm after the awards ceremony. For the event schedule and other details, see https://www.visitsicnj.com/events/fall-family-festival-antique-auto-show-parade-0.
SEPTEMBER 24
Run for Nurses 5k/1 Mile Walk
From 9am until 12pm, a 5k/1 mile walk will be hosted by Dalrymple’s Card and Gift Shop. Further details can be found by calling 609-263-3337.
Somers Point
SEPTEMBER 9
Come hear some amazing tunes as part of the Somers Point concert series at William Morrow Beach! The Cowsills will perform from 7-10pm featuring Susan Cowsill. Don’t miss the final concert of the summer!
SEPTEMBER 30
Peter and the Starcatcher
Bringing to life the book by the same name, The Shaken Not Stirred Players will be performing the infamous prequel to Peter Pan. This is a can’t miss event for the whole family! The show will begin at 7pm at the Gateway Playhouse. Ticket information can be found at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36237/production/1120328?performanceId=11059878.
Atlantic City
SEPTEMBER 8-11
Atlantic City In-Water Boat Show
From fishing boats to yachts to cruisers and more, this boat show has it all! Bands will be performing on the marina deck during the show. Tickets and other information can be found at https://www.atlanticcitynj.com/events/event-list/atlantic-city-in-water-boat-show/.
SEPTEMBER 17
Steve Trevino
Performing live at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa, Steve Trevino performs his America’s Favorite Husband tour! Sharing comedic truths of fatherhood, husbandhood, and more, this is a can’t miss comedy show. Tickets and other information can be found at https://www.atlanticcitynj.com/events/event-list/steve-trevino-america-s-favorite-husband-tour/.
SEPTEMBER 19-24
Atlantic City Pickleball Open
Join the largest Pickleball Open in the Mid-Atlantic area at the Atlantic City Convention Center! All skill levels are welcome at this special five-day event. Registration and other details can be found at https://www.atlanticcitynj.com/events/event-list/atlantic-city-pickleball-open/.
SEPTEMBER 24
Ringo Starr
Beatles fans from all generations will come together as Ringo Starr takes the stage at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino! Tickets and other information can be found at https://www.atlanticcitynj.com/events/event-list/ringo-starr-his-all-starr-band/.
Featured image courtesy of the City of Ocean City