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Country Calling

Country Calling is a beachfront country music festival at the Ocean City Inlet in Ocean City, Maryland, produced by C3 Presents. Since its 2024 debut, it has brought more than 25 artists to multiple stages right beside the famous Ocean City Boardwalk. Come for the music and stay for the ocean breeze, boardwalk fries and sunset singalongs.

Country Calling 2026 brought more than 25 country artists to three stages at Ocean City Inlet Beach in Ocean City, Maryland, October 2–3. 2027 dates haven’t been announced yet.

  • Dates: October 2, 2026 – October 3, 2026
  • Location: Ocean City Inlet Beach
  • Location: Ocean City, MD

Know Before You Go

Gates
Festival hours are noon–11:00 PM each day.
Bags
Non-clear clutch purses and fanny packs up to 6 × 9 inches with one pocket are allowed. Larger bags must be clear and under 12 × 6 × 12 inches. Empty hydration packs may have up to two main compartments plus one small compartment. All bags are searched.
Parking
Use Ocean City municipal parking, public transportation or rideshare. Accessible parking is available; parking south of North Division Street toward the inlet is prohibited.
Ages
All ages.
Re-entry
Re-entry is allowed until 7:00 PM with a valid wristband; guests must scan out and pass security again.
Accessibility
Accessible viewing, parking, restrooms, mobility-device charging, sensory supports and other accessibility services are available through the festival’s Access Center.

Info checked September 27, 2026. Confirm with the festival before you go.

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