Sunday, November 16 – Tuesday, November 18, 2024

• Sunday, November 16 | 9am - 5pm

• Monday, November 17 | 9am - 5pm
• Tuesday, November 18 | 9am - 3pm

Roland E. Powell Convention Center 
4001 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842

The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo is the northeast’s leading souvenir and resort trade event with retailers from Maine to Virginia Beach. Attendees can shop the best-selling brands and new discoveries for all price points. Plus, unbeatable travel savings include free parking, discounted hotel rates and on-site buyer amenities.

If this is your first time attending, click here for some helpful tips.

Coastal and resort retailers from Maine to Virginia Beach will find hundreds of lines featuring every product category including resort, gifts, souvenirs, novelties, nautical/coastal items, licensed products, beachwear, general gift and much more!

Please click here to view the 2024 full list of exhibiting companies.

2025 exhibitor list coming soon!

This year we have several special events such as the daily popcorn social, a daily prize drawing, gift baskets, and more!

There are a limited number of wheel chairs available for use at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center. Contact Em Wengel to inquire about availability and to reserve.

Scooters may be rented from Barb's Buggy at 866-442-8449 or IT Mobility at 800-576-4323.

Yes, concessions are available on-site.

Printed show directories are provided to registered buyers on-site at the event. You can view the 2024 digital show directory here!

2025 show directory coming soon!

Registration is free for qualified buyers. Our 2025 registration portal is coming soon!

You are encouraged to pre-register early so you can receive updates and important news about the show. It will also help reduce your wait time on-site. To stay informed on event updates, please complete our interested in attending form.

The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo is open to the trade only. To maintain the professional environment of the show, children under the age of 14 years and strollers are strongly discouraged.

New /first-time attendees should be prepared to present the following along with your express badge to gain admission to the show: 1 form of personal ID and 2 forms of business ID, which can include copy of business license, sales tax id number, payroll stub, company check, company credit card, vendor invoice, business card, letterhead or other printed collateral with company name. (Please note: 1 form of personal ID and 1 form of business ID is required for each additional employee.) The photography of any exhibit is expressly prohibited without the written consent of the exhibitor.

The Ocean City Resort Gift Expo is open to the trade only. Admission is free to qualified retailers.

Badges are not mailed. Pre-registrations will receive a confirmation letter with their barcode via email. Simply bring it to the show and scan it with our onsite readers to quickly and easily print out your badge! 

Changes to your reservation can be made through the link provided in your email confirmation.