2026 OC Air Show in Ocean City, Maryland
📅 Dates & Overview
- The OC Air Show is scheduled for Saturday & Sunday, June 13–14, 2026.
- This event is part of the Air Dot Show Tour, returning to its traditional mid‑June weekend following date changes in previous years.
🎪 Location & Organization
- The show will take place over Ocean City Beach and the Boardwalk, typically centered around 12th to 17th Streets.
- It’s produced by OC Air Show, LLC in partnership with the National Air, Sea & Space Foundation, via the Air Dot Show Tour.
✈️ Expected Highlights & headliners
- While the full performer list is not yet released, the historic pattern suggests at least one major U.S. military jet demonstration team—like the Blue Angels, Thunderbirds, or Snowbirds—will headline the show.
- The 2025 lineup featured the Blue Angels backed by various military and civilian acts. In previous years, signature demos included the F‑16 Viper, A‑10 Thunderbolt II, and West Point Parachute Team.
🧳 Visitor Tips & Planning Advice
- Tickets & Viewing Zones: Premium viewing areas (like VIP tents or Flight Line zones) typically open for sale in the early months of the event year—keep an eye on the show’s official website ocairshow.com for updates.
- Transportation & Parking: Like previous years, expect heavy traffic. Arriving early (before ~9 AM) and using shuttle or Park & Ride services is highly recommended.
- Attire & Supplies: Bring sun protection, water, and plan for dynamic weather—especially if forecasts signal rain.
✅ Quick Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Dates | June 13–14, 2026 |
| Location | Ocean City Beach / Boardwalk (MD) |
| Organizer | OC Air Show, LLC / National Air, Sea & Space Foundation |
| Timing | Mid-June (Father’s Day weekend well-aligned) |
| Headliner | Likely at least one major military jet team (Blue Angels or Thunderbirds) |
| Tickets | Premium zones expected on sale early 2026 |
| Accessibility | Boardwalk/beach entrance zones plus VIP/shuttle options |
| Weather Note | 2025 was rain-disrupted; plan accordingly |
