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Second Saturdays: Held every 2nd. Saturday of the month
April 14th - December 8th.

February 17 - Mardi Gras & 8th. Annual Reverse Raffle

April 6 & 7 - Easter Decoy & Art Festival & Auction ~ 150 local and national carvers and artist exhibits. Sales, contests and auction.

May 2nd. - 39th Annual Seafood Festival ~ Sponsored by Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce ~ Call 757-787-2460 for Information.

May 12 - 13th Annual International Migratory Bird Celebration ~ Held at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Workshops, walks, activities, etc. Call 757-336-6122.

May 27th - The Blessing Of The Fleet ~ Held at the Town Dock. For more info, call Captain Mike Handforth at 757-336-6861.

June 29-30, July 4-7, 13-14, 20-21, 23-28 (No Sundays)
82nd. Annual Volunteer Firemans Carnival ~ Rides, Food and Fun! Carnival leads up to the world famous Pony Swim and Auction.

July 4th. - Old Fashioned Fireworks Display ~ Held at the Carnival Grounds.

July 25& 26 - 82nd. Annual Pony Swim and Auction ~ Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. The Swim and Auction are always held on the last Wednesday and Thursday of July. For more information call 757-336-6161.

September 1& 2 - Chincoteague Decoy Carvers Assoc. Decoy Show ~ . Local carvers display their work. Sat. 9AM - 7 PM, Sun. 10AM - 4PM. For more information call: Cinda Walls @ 410-546-1635


October 6 - 35th. Annual Chincoteague Oyster Festival ~ All you can eat Oysters and more. For tickets, please call 757-336-6161.
Visa and MasterCard accepted.

October 20 - Chili and Chowder Cookoff ~ Sponsored by Historic Main Street Merchants Association.

November 17-25- Assateague Island Waterfowl Week ~ Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Open House with a variety of special events and programs. For more information call 757-336-6122.

November 23& 24 - 21st. Annual Deborah Waterfowl Show/Auction ~ Carvers and artists display for competition and sale. Contact Jean Clark at 757-336-3478.

December 1 - Chincoteague Old Fashioned Christmas Parade ~
Floats, Marching Bands, Fire Companies from the Eastern Shore and a special visit from Santa.

 

 

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