What to Pack
You don’t want to show up to the festival unprepared! Here’s a list of suggested things to pack:
- Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing: Shorts, T-shirts, and sandals are a good choice for the hot and humid weather in Ocean City in September. If you’re camping, be sure to pack some warm clothes for nighttime.
- Sun protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential for protecting yourself from the sun.
- Water bottle: A water bottle is essential for staying hydrated.
- Snacks: You’ll also want to pack some snacks to keep you going throughout the day.
- First-aid kit: A first-aid kit is always a good idea to have on hand, just in case.
- Cash: Some vendors at the festival may not accept credit cards, so it’s a good idea to have some cash on hand.
- Portable charger: If you’re planning on taking a lot of pictures or videos, be sure to pack a portable charger so you don’t run out of battery power.
- Rain gear: If there’s a chance of rain, be sure to pack some rain gear. A rain jacket and umbrella will come in handy if it starts to rain.
- Camping gear: If you’re camping, be sure to pack all of your camping gear, including a tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, and lantern.
- Other items: You may also want to pack some other items, such as a book, sunscreen, a deck of cards or a journal.
Bags are allowed, but they need to be smaller than 6″ x 9″ or clear. All bags will also be searched on entry. Prepare accordingly so you don’t get held up by security.
What to Expect
The Oceans Calling festival features a diverse lineup of artists from all genres, including rock, pop, hip-hop, electronic and more. In addition to the music, Oceans Calling also offers a variety of art installations, food vendors, and other activities and attractions.
The music at Oceans Calling Festival is always top-notch. This year’s lineup is no exception, with headliners including John Mayer, Weezer and Michael Franti. The art is also a major draw. The festival grounds are filled with large-scale sculptures, interactive installations, and other works of art. In addition to the permanent art installations, the festival also hosts several temporary art exhibits. One of the most popular art installations at Oceans Calling is the “Ocean’s Calling Lighthouse.” This interactive installation allows festival-goers to climb to the top of the lighthouse and take in the views of the festival grounds and the Atlantic Ocean.
The food at Oceans Calling Festival is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. There are a variety of food vendors on-site, offering everything from traditional festival fare to more exotic cuisine. You can also find a variety of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Two celebrity chefs will also be making an appearance at the festival, so don’t miss out on Robert Irvine and Amanda Freitag.
In addition to the music, art, and food, Oceans Calling also offers a variety of other activities and attractions. There is a marketplace where you can buy festival merchandise, jewelry, clothing, and other items. There is also a family-friendly zone with activities for kids of all ages. So, what are you waiting for? If you are looking for a weekend of music, art, and fun on the East Coast, then Oceans Calling is the perfect event for you. The festival is known for its electric atmosphere and its commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Must-See Acts
You will find so many talented people and bands performing at the Oceans Calling festival. However, there are some that you just have to see:
- Jack Johnson: Jack Johnson is a singer and songwriter and surfer from Hawaii. He is known for his laid-back, acoustic music and his positive lyrics.
- John Mayer: John Mayer is a singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is known for his bluesy, soulful music and his catchy melodies.
- Weezer: Weezer is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles. They are known for their catchy melodies, their nerdy sense of humor, and their frontman Rivers Cuomo’s distinctive voice.
- Alanis Morissette: Alanis Morissette is a singer and songwriter from Canada. She is known for her powerful vocals and her personal lyrics.
- Michael Franti & Spearhead: Michael Franti & Spearhead is a reggae rock band from Oakland, CA. They are known for their positive messages and their energetic live shows.
- The Lumineers: The Lumineers is an indie folk band from Denver, CO. They are known for their folky sound and their catchy melodies.
- O.A.R.: O.A.R. (Of A Revolution) is an alternative rock band from Rockville, MD. They are known for their catchy melodies, their positive lyrics, and their energetic live shows.
