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Several Great Events Featured This Mother's Day Weekend at the Delaware and Maryland Beaches

May 5, 2021

Wow, what a great few days we have in store for this coming weekend at the Delaware and Maryland beaches and throughout the region. If this weekend doesn't get you in the mood for a fantastic summer season coming up soon, then we simply don't know what will.

Fun and family friendly outdoor events are everywhere over the next few days, scattered throughout the region and offering all kinds of great opportunities to get outside and enjoy life.

From Funland's 2021 opening days, to the always fabulous Springest in Ocean City, a special fun event in Dewey Beach and lots more, there's no shortage of fun and exciting things to do from May 7-9.

So keep reading below for much more on the events we just mentioned, as well as a few more options for the next few days in the coastal region and beyond.

Here are the Oldfather Group's top selections for the weekend of May 7-9. Enjoy!

Ocean City Springfest (May 6-9)

Is there a surer sign of Spring at the beaches than the annual Springfest festivities in Maryland's favorite playground of Ocean City?

Celebrating its 30th year in 2021, Springfest is again being celebrated over four fun-filled days at the Ocean City Inlet. Hours are scheduled for this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m., and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Sunday, May 9.

There will again be scores of vendors, tons of local food and all sorts of entertainment headlining the event.

A few of this year's headlining acts include Randy Lee Ashcraft & the Saltwater Cowboys, Frank & Trish Curreri, the Dunehounds, River & Rhodes and the Beach Bandits.

See the full entertainment schedule below and be sure to visit www.oceancitymd.gov for more information on the 2021 Springfest Festival in Ocean City.

Funland Opening Day (May 8)

In what's become a highly anticipated Mother’s Day Weekend tradition in Rehoboth Beach, the fabulous Funland amusement park officially opens its doors for the 2021 season this Saturday, May 8.

All games and rides will be open this weekend, but reservations will still be required at least in the early part of the summer season due to continuing COVID-19 restrictions. Games will still be accessible without reservations.

Reservations for Funland are offered in two-hour blocks throughout the day and masks will be required for any visitors over the age of 2. Social distancing rules will also be enforced.

For more information on Funland’s 59th season in Rehoboth, or to make reservations for your visit, visit funlandrehoboth.com.

Dewey Beach Arts & Fun Fest (May 8)

Plan a visit to Dewey Beach this Saturday, May 8, for the 2021 Dewey Beach Arts & Fun Fest at Dagsworthy Avenue Bayside.

More than 60 local and regional artists will be on hand for this year's event, along with live music, food trucks, a student art gallery and more. This is a free event with free parking available on a first come, first served basis.

The Arts & Fun Fest is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., on Saturday, May 8, and is an outdoor event. No rain date is scheduled in the event of bad weather.

Visit www.deweybusinesspartnership.com for more information on the 2021 Dewey Beach Arts & Fun Fest.

Click here for many more events and happenings for this Mother’s Day Weekend 2021

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