Springfest vendor events cancelled Saturday due to rain, indoor concerts to continue

OCEAN CITY, Md-  Springfest in Ocean City is closing down its vendor events Saturday as coastal storms lead to vendors pulling out of the event.

The National Weather Service (Wakefield, VA) predicts gale-force wind gusts could reach 45 mph.

According to the Ocean City Special Events staff and Emergency Services personnel, Saturday night’s concert was headlined by Starship featuring Mickey Thomas is still on for  8 p.m. as originally planned. Parking for concertgoers will be available in the Inlet Parking Lot, however food and beverage services during the concert will not be available.

The Springfest Express Shuttle from the Convention Center and the Boardwalk Tram will not operate today, however transportation from the West Ocean City Park n’ Ride will be available.