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February 9, 2012
Atlantic Records Recording Artist Scars on 45 with special guest Anya Marina will perform at The Mar-Va Theater in Pocomoke City MD. Call 410-957-4230 or visit www.mar-vatheater.org for ticket info.
February 11, 2012
Death By Chocolate!
Hosted by the Historic Main Street Merchants -- 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Come join us in our sweet celebration! A playing card may be picked up from any merchant displaying the Death by Chocolate Poster. Fill your playing card while enjoying treats and touring our local merchants. Cross the finish line no later that 6:00 p.m. at the Waterside Inn conference room. Enter your completed playing card for chances to win many fun prizes. An assortment of chocolate and refreshments await you! Feel free to return for the grand prize drawing at 6:00 p.m. Call Waterside Inn at 757-336-3434 for further informtaion.
February 11, 2012
The Ballet Theater of Maryland presents Aladdin at the Mar-Va Theater at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
(410-957-4230) or www.mar-vatheater.org
February 18, 2012
"Twist & Shout" at the Chincoteague Center
Join us for a night of musical magic....A Tribute to the Beatles
Doors open at 6 p.m. Show begins at 7 p.m. Three hours of great music and dancing! Beatle's munchies and more.
February 26, 2012
Charity Bowling for Hearts & Friends (a non-profit 501 (c) (3) Public Charity) at Libertino Lanes on Willow St. Chincoteague, at 1 p.m. Proceeds to assist people with extraordinary medical expenses.
February 26, 2012
Snow Hill Area Chamber of Commerce Oyster Roast from 2-6 p.m. All You Can Eat Oysters, single fried, steamed & raw, Malibu Oysters, Oysters Rockefeller, Oysters Casino, and Oyster Stew...... Visit www.snowhillareachamber.com for ticket information.
March 3, 2012
Program for children ages 4-8 at the Island Library at 3:30 p.m.
March 24, 2012
The Virginia Symphony performs at Nandua High School at 8 p.m.
Visit www.acesva.org or email:
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or call 757-302-0366 for info.
April 6 & 7, 2012
*Easter Decoy & Art Festival
Visit with local and national carvers and artists. Held at the Chincoteague Combined School at 4586 Main Street Chincoteague. Visit www.chincoteaguedecoyshow for a list of exhibitors and more details.
April 7, 2012
Bay to Bay 10K Run/5K Walk
Starting at Robert Reed Park at 8 a.m. (Check in at 6:30 a.m.) Registration fee of $25 ($30 after March 24) benefits Chincoteague Island Family YMCA. Children age 12 and under accompanied by a participating adult are free. Strollers allowed in walk only. No pets allowed in either run or walk. Call 757-336-6266 for more information or to register. Click here for Registration Form.
April 13-14, 2012
Spring Roundup of Chincoteague Ponies for vet checks.
April 14 & 15, 2012
Chincoteague Daffodil Festival
Chincoteague center's annual Flower,Home & Garden Show & Annual Spring Craft Show.
April 14, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
April 21, 2012
Thomas Pandolfi, world-famous concert pianist recognized for his passionate artistry and amazing technique will perform Mozart, Listz and Gershwin. Visit www.acesva.org or call 757-302-0366.
April 28, 2012--Saturday
Eastern Shore of Virginia House & Garden Tour
All sites open 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sponsored by The Garden Club of the Eastern Shore Tour.
May 5, 2012
*Chincoteague Seafood Festival
Sponsored by Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce and held at Tom's Cove Park at 8128 Beebe Rd. Visit www.chincoteaguechamber.com for more details or to order tickets.
May 5, 2012
Museum of Chincoteague Island Hosts First Annual 5x5 Art Show Fundraiser
A Cinco de Mayo Celebration and a Very Special Art Sale
Celebration outside starts at 5 p.m. Admission $5--Cash bar with margaritas and cervesa/food by Bill's Restaurant/Mariachi music by Three Sheets
Art show opens inside at 5:55 p.m.---no preview---all original works by artists and artisans---all art sized 5 inches by 5 inches and priced at $55 each. All proceeds benefit the Museum of Chincoteague Island. For info call 757-336-6117 or email
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May 12, 2012
18th Annual International Migratory Bird Celebration
Held at The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Workshops, walks, activities to herald the spring migration of waterfowl. Call 757-336-6122 or visit www.fws.gov/northeast/chinco.
May 12, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
May 27, 2012
Blessing of the Fleet
Held at Robert Reed Waterfront Park to offer blessings for a productive commercial and recreational boating season. Local flavor.
June 9: Roadside Cafe' Benefit Concert at 7 p.m. at Chincoteague Center. Call 757-336-3030 or visit www.IslandBlueGrass.com.
June 9, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
June 29-30, July 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 23-28, August 3-4, 2012
87th Annual Volunteer Fireman's Carnival
Rides, games, food and lots of small town fun! Opens at 7 p.m. each night.
July 7, 2012
Independence Day Celebration
Fireworks at 10 p.m. at the carnival.
July 14, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
July 20-22, 2012
25th Annual Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival
Held at the Chincoteague Center---arts, crafts, food, music and lots of blueberries!!!!
July 25 & 26, 2012
87th Annual Pony Swim & Auction
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company. Visit www.chincoteaguechamber.com or www.cvfc3.com for more information.
August 11, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
August 17: BOXCARS Bluegrass Concert at 7 p.m. at The Chincoteague Center. Call 757-336-3030 or visit www.IslandBlueGrass.com.
September 1 & 2, 2012
Chincoteague Decoy Carvers' & Artists' Association Decoy Show
The second decoy show of the year typically held Labor Day weekend at The Chincoteague Center. Call 410-546-1635 for more information.
September 7 & 8, 2012
9th Annual Chincoteague Plein Air Painting Event
Art lovers mark your calendars! Over 40 artists will spend 2 days painting outdoors on Assateague and Chincoteague Islands. On Saturday evening the 8th from 6-10 p.m. those framed paintings will be on exhibit for viewing and sale. This exhibition is free and open to the public and refreshments will be served. It will be held in Paschal Hall at St. Andrew Catholic Church at 6288 Church St. in Chincoteague. The Plein Air Event is sponsored by Chincoteague Cultural Alliance and is part of the monthly 2nd Saturday Art Stroll. Come and enjoy a terrific evening of wonderful, diverse art. Log onto www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org for more information.
September 8, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
September 14-16: Square Dance Square-up at The Chincoteague Center. Call 757-467-2557 or email
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for more information.
October 6, 2012
40th Annual Chincoteague Oyster Festival
All you can eat oysters & much more. Visit www.chincoteagueoysterfestival.com or www.chincoteaguechamber.com for more details or to order tickets. A sell-out event each year...get your tickets early!!
October 13, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
October 20, 2012
13th Annual Chili Chowder Cook Off
Sponsored by Historic Main Street Merchants Association and held in the Robert Reed Waterfront Park. Come hungry. Arts, crafts, music and lots of good chili and chowder!!!
November 3: Holiday Craft Show at The Chincoteague Center. Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 757-336-0614 for details.
November 3, 2012
"Chin-dig!"
The Chincoteague Island Family YMCA benefit event, a hootin', hollerin' western-themed event with art and decoy auction, dinner and dancing. More details to come...stay tuned!!
November 10, 2012
Second Saturday Art Stroll
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events.
http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org
Call (757) 336-0044.
November 17: Mayor's Ball at The Chincoteague Center at 7 p.m. Call Sherri at 757-336-3114 for more information.
November 22-25, 2012
Assateague Island Waterfowl Weekend Celebration
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge holds Open House and offers special events and programs to mark the fall migration of waterfowl to the refuge. Visit www.fws.gov/northeast/chinco.
November 23 & 24, 2012
26th Annual Deborah Waterfowl Show/Auction
The last decoy show of the year for Chicnoteague carvers and artists. Come do your Christmas Shopping at the Chincoteague Combined School at 4586 Main St.
December 1, 2012
*Old-fashioned Christmas Parade
Floats, bands, Fire Companies from all around the Eastern Shore and of course a special visit from Santa. Parade kicks off at 7:00 p.m.
* Denotes Chamber-sponsored events.
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