6 Things To Do In Ocean City This Week: July 30 to Aug. 4

OCEAN CITY, NJ — There's plenty to do in Ocean City this week. Here are six potential activities.

Wacky Wednesday: Mystery Bag, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Music Pier

Participants will receive a brown paper bag filled with random supplies. They must create an object, sculpture or unique work of art using everything in the bag. The contest is free, open to all ages and limited to 150 participants.

Twins Contest, Wednesday, Music Pier

Prizes for those who look the most and least alike. Open to all ages. Registration begins at 5:30 p.m., contest at 6 p.m.

Sand Sculpting Contest, 9 a.m. Thursday, Sixth Street Beach

Registration is free and begins at 9 a.m. for this informal, family-friendly event. Judging starts at 11 a.m. For more information, call 609-399-6111.

14th Street Fishing Pier Open House, 6-8 p.m. Thursday

The Ocean City Fishing Club invites the public to visit its privately owned pier. Visitors are asked to bring non-perishable food items or make a cash donation to the local Ocean City Food Cupboard. The club collected 82 pounds of food and $200 for the Food Cupboard at a recent Open House on July 18.

Boardwalk Art Show and the Art of Surfing Festival

The Boardwalk Art Show features oil, watercolor and acrylic paintings, photography, handmade jewelry, prints and drawings on display and for sale. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday.

This year's celebration will feature the Art of Surfing Festival. Surf-related art, memorabilia, books and clothing will be on display and for sale. The event includes live music and meet-the-artist sessions. Admission is free to the show 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, plus noon to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Read more: Ocean City To Hold Annual Boardwalk Art Show

Ocean City Cars and Coffee, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Ocean City Tabernacle grounds (500 block of Asbury Avenue)

Exotic, classic and unique automobiles on display at this free event. Rain date is Aug. 10. For more information, visit www.ocnjcarsandcoffee.com.

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