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500 Bay Owners Meeting Notice
Meetings will be held by Zoom and in person. Upcoming 2026 meetings: August 22.
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500 Bay Condo
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Upcoming Events
Coming Up
EventThursday at 7:00 PM
Free Live Jazz ~ Scarborough Inn ~ 720 Ocean Ave
All are welcome 🥳 7 - 9 PM ⏰ Thursday, July 16th 📆 BYOB. 🍷 (some refreshments on site, guests of inn have privileges)
AnnouncementSunday at 1:00 PM
NATIONAL ICE CREAM DAY
Please JOIN US > Sunday, JULY 19th > Inlet Room; 1 - 3 PM ... ALL ARE WELCOME!!!
EventMonday • 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
🎬 Classic Film Night Series
Looking for a relaxing Monday evening? The Ocean City Free Public Library continues its Classic Film Night Series honoring Dr. Wally Brown. Screenings begin at 6:00 PM and feature award-winning favorites throughout the year. Bring a friend and enjoy a free night at the movies.
EventWednesday at 3:00 PM
500 Bay Get Together
1st Wednesday of the Month 3PM Inlet Room > Enjoy Conversation > Meet New Owners/Tenants > Share Ideas
EventThursday at 11:30 AM
🎼 Celebrate with the Ocean City Pops
Support the Ocean City Pops during the annual Friends of the Pops Luncheon at The Flanders Hotel. Enjoy live entertainment, a silent auction, gift baskets, and an afternoon celebrating one of Ocean City’s longest-standing musical traditions. Thursday, August 20th, 11:30 AM.
Community Events
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Happening today
TUSK: The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Family Nights
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Happening tomorrow
Beach Walks
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Funtastic Tuesdays
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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HOW I BECAME A PIRATE Presented by OCTC
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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OCBP Women’s Lifeguard Invitational Races
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Walkable from 500 Bay Condo.
Doozie's Place
6 min drive
Closed now
Opens Friday at 7:00 AM
coffee
Walkable from 500 Bay Condo.
Ocean City Tabernacle
6 min drive
Hours not posted
events
Walkable from 500 Bay Condo.
Hoy's Five & Ten
Hours not posted
beach goods
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Perfect for breakfast
Doozie's Place
6 min drive
Closed now
Opens Friday at 7:00 AM
coffee
Perfect for breakfast
Ready's Coffee Shop
7 min drive
Hours not posted
breakfast
Easy walk from here
Brown's Restaurant
Boardwalk
Hours not posted
breakfast
Popular with families
The Crab Trap
Hours not posted
dinner
Good for date night
Anchorage Tavern
Hours not posted
dinner
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Events
Music Pier
7 min drive
Hours not posted
events
Community
Ocean City Tabernacle
6 min drive
Hours not posted
events
Easy walk from here
Ocean City Boardwalk
Hours not posted
boardwalk
A quieter outdoor option when you want something calmer and more open.
Corson's Inlet State Park
Hours not posted
outdoors
Easy to spend an hour here.
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Good for gifts and souvenirs.
Stainton's
Hours not posted
gifts
Boutique and home finds.
Shoppes at the Asbury
Hours not posted
boutique home
Easy walk from here
Hoy's Five & Ten
Hours not posted
beach goods
Popular with families
Ta-Dah
Hours not posted
apparel
Good rainy-day option
Mike's Toys & Collectibles
Hours not posted
books/toys
Good for gifts and souvenirs.
Asbury Avenue shopping district
Hours not posted
shopping district
Editor's Pick
A good place to wander.
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Helpful Details
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Parking & Arrival
Where to pull in, unload, and get settled.
parking
Ocean City parking guidance
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Helpful Services
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Wellness Studio
Worlds of Wellness
Hours not posted
massage/wellness
Yoga Studio
Yoga Ginger
Hours not posted
yoga studio
Popular with families
Salon K
Hours not posted
hair salon
Popular with families
Gloss Salon
Hours not posted
hair salon
Good to know.
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