November 22, 2025
2 PM - 10 PM
Join us for the first ever Rising Tides Festival in Ocean City, Maryland on November 22, 2025! Presented by Ocean City Tourism, this dynamic event will take place at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center and will capture a mix of soulful jams, timeless hits, exciting activities, and the spirit of the beach.


Featuring
Forever Young Tour
Dive into the nostalgia of the 90s and 00s with a lineup from Forever Young that delivers unforgettable hits from your favorite eras! Featuring I Love the 90s and the Pop 2000s Tour, this part of the festival is hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick (of *NSYNC), this event is all about reliving the music that shaped a generation. Sing along, dance it out, and celebrate the sounds that defined the millennial years. It’s the ultimate beachside blast from the past and will feature artists that you know and love!

Featuring
70's Soul Jam
Get ready to groove to the timeless beats of the 70s! Rising Tides Festival brings the golden era of soul to the shore with classic hits that will have you singing along. Hosted by J.J. Walker, feel the rhythm of smooth vocals, funky basslines, and electrifying melodies as you enjoy a soulful journey back in time. Whether you're dancing along or simply soaking it all in, 70s Soul Jam will leave you feeling the good vibes of Ocean City.

Experiences & more
Ride the Tide of Fun
Rising Tides Festival is more than just music—it’s a full-on coastal experience! Spend your time rockin' and rollin' on the roller skating rink, dance to your own rhythm at a silent disco, pick up cool swag at the brand activations, choose your own festival keepsake at the t-shirt press, and so much more! Whether you prefer relaxing in a chill zone or diving into interactive activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Bites & more
Flavors of the Coast
Savor the flavors of Ocean City with an incredible lineup of food that is sure to be as much of a highlight as the music itself!
Tickets on sale now!
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The 70’s Soul Jam Ticket
$65
Includes:
- Performances in the OC Performing Arts Center from 2p.m-4 p.m.
- Performers include The Spinners, The Legendary Blue Notes, William Hart’s Delfonics
- Hosted by Jimmie “JJ” Walker
- Food & Beverage available for purchase
Children must have a ticket for this event, as it is a seated event in the Performing Arts Center.
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The Forever Young GA Ticket
$85
Includes:
- Performances from 6p.m-10 p.m.
- Featuring Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Treach of Naughty By Nature, Color Me Badd Young MC, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera
- Hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick
Kids 10 & Under FREE.
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The Rising Tides Festival Combo Ticket
$140
Includes:
- Performances from 2 p.m-10 p.m.
- Features artists from The 70's Soul Jam & Forever Young
Seated ticket for The 70's Soul Jam in the PAC; GA ticket for Forever Young.
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Forever Young VIP Ticket
$150
Includes:
- Early entry into the venue
- Exclusive Viewing Section near stage
- Private Bar with drinks for purchase
- Private Snack Shack with food for purchase
- On-Site VIP Hospitality Staff
- Access to all GA Amenities
21+
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I Love the 90s VIP+ Ticket
$179
Includes:
- One Forever Young VIP Ticket
- Early entry into the venue
- Exclusive Premium Viewing Section Near Stage
- Private Bar with drinks for purchase
- Private Snack Shack with food for purchase
- On-Site VIP hospitality Staff
- Access to all GA Amenities
- Specially designed I Love the 90s T-shirt (exclusive to VIP+ only)
- I Love the 90s strap back hat
- I Love the 90s floaty keychain
- Commemorative laminate and lanyard
- Limited availability
21+
Buyers will receive an email approximately three days prior to the show date with VIP details, sent to the email address submitted at time of purchase. One More Time VIP, the artist, tour, promoter, ticketing company, venue, or any other affiliated parties are not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information provided by the consumer. All packages and package contents are non-transferable; no refunds or exchanges; all sales are final. Package elements are subject to change at any time without notice. VIP merchandise will ship directly to customers. Please note that items may arrive after the show. VIP purchasers will receive a separate email sent closer to the performance date with instructions on how to redeem their merchandise items through the One More Time VIP redemption site. Please check your junk folder for emails from info@onemoretimevip.com or contact info@onemoretimevip.com for assistance.

Book Your Stay
Plan your stay in Ocean City for the Rising Tides Festival! With family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly stays, campgrounds, and oceanfront resorts, there are accommodation types for every preference.