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Ocean City Events: 24th Sep 2009

Sandcastle Home Tour: Unique Ocean City area homes on display in this popular annual event. Thurs.& Fri. Tickets required. 410-524-9433. www.artleagueofoceancity.org.
Sunfest: Ocean City’s most popular festival! Sunfest celebrates summer's end and fall's fabulous beginning at the Ocean City Inlet Lot and beach. This nationally recognized festival brings family-fun filled days of music, food and array of arts and crafts to the festival grounds. Admission to Sunfest is free and includes hayrides, children's activities and more. Submit your favorite Sunfest photo in jpg format and you will automatically be entered to win a weekend stay in Ocean City and an official Sunfest 35th Anniversary T-shirt. Be sure to include your name, address and phone number so that you can be entered for a chance to win a weekend stay in Ocean City. Photos will be accepted from now through Friday, September 18. For more information click here. Nationally known & regionally popular entertainers highlight four days of fall fun. All entertainment is free with the exception of this year’s headline acts. Thursday enjoy dance favorite The Village People, tickets are $25, 20 & 15. Friday see Little Big Town with seats $40, 35, 32, 30, 27 & 20. Saturday, September 26, Rick Springfield. Tickets are $50, 45, 40, 35, 30, 25 & 20. Tickets for headline entertainment will be on sale at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center Box Office. Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., excluding Town of Ocean City holidays, or by calling TicketMaster at 1-800-551-SEAT, in Baltimore/Washington, call 410-481-SEAT, www.ticketmaster.com. Nothing delights the eye more than our artisans’ unique designs of fine art & distinctive crafts. Enjoy watching the artist as they reveal their technique at the Demonstrating Artist tent. Try the bold taste of the Eastern Shore with fabulous food. Children’s activities are available on Saturday & Sunday. Festival hours Thurs-Sat., 10 a.m.- 10 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. 800-626-2326. Free parking is available at the West Ocean City Park & Ride. Park free & ride shuttle bus to Sunfest for $1. Ride the Boardwalk Tram to the Inlet for $3 each way. Express trolley shuttles will depart from the south lot of the Roland E. Powell Convention Center at 40th Street, ride all day for $2. Sunfest '09 shines daily 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday On Sunday, from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. 800-OC-OCEAN (800-626-2326) For more information, visit http://town.ocean-city.md.us/sep.html.
Sunfest Kite Festival: On the Beach, 1st St. – 6th St. Bring the family & let your spirits soar! Enjoy days filled with spectacular kite flying. Thousands of spectators travel to see master kite flyers from around the world showcase their aerial displays of art. Thurs.-Sun., 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Jay Knerr, 410-289-7855. www.kiteloft.com.