EVENT DETAILS

OC Rock & Ride, running September 9–13, 2026, is a reimagined continuation of Ocean City BikeFest, created by local promoters to honor the rally’s traditions while adding modern upgrades to the experience.

Hosted at the Ocean City Inlet (809 South Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842) and the Roland E. Powell Convention Center (4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842), the event features live music, custom motorcycle displays, vendor fairs, charity rides, poker runs, factory demos, stunt shows, and more.

Headlining performances (tickets required Thursday-Saturday) feature national touring acts alongside free daytime live music, set against the backdrop of thousands of motorcycles cruising Coastal Highway and Route 50.

Built by Ocean City locals, OC Rock & Ride blends longtime rally traditions with fresh energy, creating a community-focused event for riders, music fans, and visitors alike.

Concerts & Live Music

Enjoy free daytime live music from regional favorites on the Daytime Stage throughout the event, and purchase tickets to see national touring acts perform at the Ocean City Inlet. Also, Wednesday GA is free admission for everyone!

September 9-12, 2026 at the Ocean City Inlet

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Boardwalk Parade

Watch hundreds of motorcycles roll down Ocean City's iconic Boardwalk in one of the event's most anticipated traditions. This unforgettable parade showcases an incredible variety of bikes and riders from across the country.

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Cruzin the Coast

Take in the sights and sounds of the Eastern Shore during scenic rides along Ocean City's beautiful coastline. Enjoy ocean views, local landmarks, and the camaraderie of fellow riders.

9/11 Tribute - Fireworks & Drone Show

Experience a moving tribute honoring the heroes and lives impacted by September 11, followed by a spectacular fireworks and drone show over the Ocean City skyline.

September 11, 2026, around sunset at the Ocean City inlet

The Making of OC Rock & Ride Documentary

Watch the official OC Rock & Ride documentary to experience the energy, highlights, and behind-the-scenes moments that bring the event to life.

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Trailer Parking

Trailer parking options are available throughout Ocean City for vendors and participants attending OC Rock & Ride. Information on available parking locations, permits, fees, and important guidelines can be found here.

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Ocean City Inlet

The Ocean City Inlet serves as the heart of the festival, featuring entertainment/stunt shows, specialty vendors, food, drinks, and waterfront views. It's the perfect place to gather, relax, and experience the excitement of OC Rock & Ride.

809 South Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, MD 21842

Click the button below or email us at vendors@ocrockandride.com if you are interested in becoming a vendor!

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Ocean City Convention Center

Explore tons of vendors, custom motorcycles, industry displays, and special attractions at the Ocean City Convention Center. It's a must-visit destination for riders and enthusiasts alike.

4001 Coastal Highway, Ocean City, MD 21842