Color Run for the Arts

November 15, 2025

Veterans Memorial Park Race Track Rd, Ocean Pines, MD 21811
(410) 254-9433

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of creativity and excitement! From 8 AM until 12 PM on November 15, 2025, the Art League of Ocean City invites you to join us at Ocean Pines Veterans Memorial Park for an extraordinary Color Run-a celebration that promises to be more than just a race!

Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with an artisan marketplace, dynamic live music, thrilling raffles, delicious offerings from the Grateful Grub food truck, refreshing Kona Ice, and so much more.

Whether you choose to run, walk, or simply enjoy the festivities, there's something special for everyone. Picture this: as you traverse the course, you'll be showered with colorful powders at various points, transforming from a canvas of white to a brilliant display of color by the finish line.

Rest assured, the powders are safe for your skin and the environment, washing off easily for a worry-free experience.

*Stay tuned for our upcoming list of amazing artisans who will be participating!*

Join us in a mission for the arts and stay for the sheer joy of the event! Here's what you can look forward to:
- 8:00 AM - Check-in Begins
- 9:00 AM - Kids Run (Perfect for ages 9 and under)
- 9:30 AM - 5K Color Run
- 10:00 AM - 2-Mile Walk around the scenic South Gate Pond

Don't miss out on your FREE race-day t-shirt; be sure to register by October 23, 2025, to guarantee yours! If you're interested in volunteering, reach out to Aubrey Sizemore at aubrey@artleagueofoceancity.org.

A heartfelt thank you to the Ocean Pines Association and Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks for their generous sponsorship. Together, let's create art and cherish memories that will last a lifetime. We can't wait to celebrate with you!

Feel free to contact Development Director Jessica Bauer at development@artleagueofoceancity.org with any questions. Join us in making a difference!

FAQs

What is the Art League of Ocean City Color Run event?

The event is a family-friendly Color Run celebration with a 5K, a Kids Run, a 2-mile walk, artisan marketplace, live music, raffles, the Grateful Grub food truck, Kona Ice, and more-all in support of the arts.

Where is the Color Run held?

Ocean Pines Veterans Memorial Park (South Gate area). Follow event signage for the festival area, start/finish, and parking.

What’s the schedule for the day for the Art League of Ocean City Color Run?

The schedule for the day is as follows:

  • 8:00 AM - Check-in opens
  • 9:00 AM - Kids Run (ages 9 & under)
  • 9:30 AM - 5K Color Run start
  • 10:00 AM - 2-Mile Walk around the scenic South Gate Pond
  • Festivities (music, marketplace, food trucks, raffles) run 8:00 AM-12:00 PM.

How do I register and get the free T-shirt?

Register online before October 23, 2025 to guarantee a FREE race-day T-shirt. Limited sizes may be available after the deadline while supplies last.

Are the color powders safe?

Yes. Color stations use powders that are skin-safe, non-toxic, and environmentally friendly. They wash off hair/skin/clothing easily