Don’t forget to check out Chincoteague Island Arts Organization, Chincoteague Cultural Alliance and the Museum of Chincoteague for their events!
The below listings are from the Chincoteague Chamber’s events listing.
March 14, 2015
In Search of Shamrocks
Wear your best green or St. Patrick’s day festive costumes while playing! Complete your game card and turn it in at your final destination to be entered into a drawing for lots of fun prizes from local merchants.
http://www.chincoteaguemerchants.com/shamrock-search.html
April 3 & 4, 2015
*Easter Decoy & Art Festival
Local and national carvers and artists exhibit and sell their one-of-a-kind crafts. (757) 336-6161 for more info.
April 10 & 11, 2015
Spring Round-Up
Same times as usual and same places as usual. For those of you wondering which day and what time the buy back foals will be released, that hasn’t been determined yet but will have that info soon.
May 2, 2015
*47th Chincoteague Seafood Festival
(757) 336-6161 to order tickets or for more info.
May 2, 2015
“Chinco de Mayo”
Museum of Chincoteague Island’s annual 5×5 art show and special art sale, complete with live music, food, drinks, and fun!
May 9, 2015
21st Annual International Migratory Bird Celebration
Held at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Workshops, Walks, Activities, etc. (757) 336-6122 for more info.
June 26 & 27, 2015 (Closed Sundays!)
Annual Chincoteague Fireman’s Carnival
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. Gates open early and all rides and games open at 7:00 PM and close at 11:00 PM.
July 3 & 4, 10 & 11, 17 & 18, 24 & 25, 27, Aug 1, 2015 (Closed Sundays!)
90th Annual Chincoteague Fireman’s Carnival
Celebrate Independence Day on Chincoteague – Carnival Grounds at 10 PM
July 4, 2015
Old Fashioned Fireworks Display at Carnival Grounds
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. Gates open early and all rides and games open at 7:00 PM and close at 11:00 PM.
July 24-26, 2015
28th Annual Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival
Arts and Crafts, Food & Music at Chincoteague Center. (757) 894-2334 or visit www.ChincoteagueBlueberryFestival.com for more info.
July 29 & 30, 2015
90th Annual Pony Swim & Auction
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. The Swim & Auction are always held on the last Wednesday and Thursday of July.
For more info call (757) 336-6161.
August 1, 2015
LAST NIGHT!! – 90th Annual Chincoteague Fireman’s Carnival
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. Gates open early and all rides and games open at 7:00 PM and close at 11:00 PM.
September 5-6, 2015
Chincoteague Decoy Carver’s Association Decoy Show
Local carvers display their work. Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Sunday 10 am – 4 pm. Contact Cinda Walls at (410) 546-1635 for more info.
September 26, 2015
Chili Chowder Cook-Off and Car Show
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co.
Event held at the Chincoteague carnival grounds.
October 10, 2015
*43rd Annual Chincoteague Oyster Festival
All you can eat oysters & more. Tickets sell out quickly! Call (757) 336-6161 today!
November 26-29, 2015
Assateague Island Watefowl Weekend
Chincotague National Wildlife Refuge Open House with special events and programs. (757) 336-6161.
November 27 & 28, 2015
29th Annual Deborah Waterfowl Show/Auction
Carvers and artists display for competition and sale. Contact Jean Clark at (757) 336-3478 for more info.
December 5, 2015
*Chincoteague Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade
Floats, bands, fire companies form all around the Eastern Shore & a special visit from Santa. 7 pm.