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OCMD Hospitality Association Membership

Join the businesses that support and drive the hospitality community.

Membership is more than exposure - it's connection.

Since 1971, we've united local hospitality pros with the tools, resources, and support to grow. Join us for advocacy, education, and networking that moves your business forward.

Our membership opens the doors to new partnerships, business opportunities, networking....just to name a few! Our members represent a wide range of the hospitality industry — from hotels, motels, restaurants, and attractions to the products and services that support them through our allied members.

Explore the options below to discover which category is the best fit for you!

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Top Reasons for Membership

  • In the Know

    Our monthly “Hospitality Hotline” highlights what’s new in the industry, business briefs, member highlights, etc.

  • Networking

    Create new relationships and network with fellow members at our Nibble & Networking Events.

  • Education & Training

    Building a stronger industry through workshops & certifications.

  • Industry & Connections

    Your go-to resource for all things hospitality.

Active

Licensed public housing establishments and restaurants located in Ocean City 21842 zip code

Associate

Attractions and entertainment businesses located in Ocean City and around Worcester County.

Allied

Any individuals, firms, or corporations that support the mission and objectives of the Association, subject to approval by the Board of Directors.

What Our Members Are Saying

  • “The events are so well-organized and always an enjoyable experience; we appreciate the hard work you put into making them a success. Thank you for everything you do for the town. Your dedication and enthusiasm are truly inspiring!”

    - Carrie Coster, Sun Outdoors Ocean City

  • The OC Hospitality Association is the gold standard as the voice of the Hospitality Industry. With their strong leadership and history it provides Ocean City, MD a large association to advocate, educate and put people together for the purpose of excelling in business.

    - Ruth Waters, Harrison Group

  • We’ve worked closely with the Ocean City MD Hospitality Association for many years, and the partnership has always been incredible. They do a great job keeping us informed, advocating for our industry, and helping us stay prepared for what’s ahead. They’re a trusted partner and have maintained a pivotal role in the hospitality community in Ocean City.

    - Cole Taustin, Taustin Group

  • The Hospitality Association has been instrumental in keeping businesses in the loop with critical information regarding legislation, events, and so much more during my tenure as a restaurant owner. The Association plays a very important role to help connect businesses to one another, customers and the government.

    - Garvey Heiderman, The Hobbit Restaurant