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Events for Saturday, March 28, 2026

BIRD WALK Step into Spring!

  • Location: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, 8231 Beach Road, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 8:30 AM
  • Ends: 10:30 AM

BIRD WALK: Step into Spring! -  

Migratory Bird Walk - Springtime and birds are on the move. Walk about one mile through woodland and maritime ecosystems with Eastern Shore Master Naturalists, in partnership with Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Binoculars and scopes provided. Newcomers to birding welcome.  Meet at Bateman Visitors Center parking lot. 8.30-10.30 am 

Pictures with the Easter Bunny

  • Location: Virginia Welcome Center at New Church, 3420 Lankford Highway, New Church, VA 23415
  • Starts: 9:00 AM
  • Ends: 1:00 PM

HOP ON IN…
to the Virginia Welcome Center at New Church

Get your picture made FREE with the Easter Bunny!

Saturday, March 28, 2026
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

For More Information call 757-824-5000

3420 Lankford Hwy.
New Church, VA 23415

For More Information call
757-824-5000

Leashed Pets
Are Welcome Too!

Heritage Days

  • Location: Museum of Chincoteague Island, 7125 Maddox Boulevard, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 9:00 AM
  • Ends: 5:00 PM

Join us for a day of exploration!

• Start at the Museum of Chincoteague Island
• Enjoy coffee with mayor, Denise Bowden
• Climb the Assateague Lighthouse
• Visit the Herbert H. Bateman Educational And Administrative Center with expert guides
• Eat lunch at Don’s Seafood
• Participate in a walking tour Downtown
• Visit the historic Timothy Hill House
• Stop by the Beebe Ranch to see Chincoteague Ponies
• And more….


March 28th
$75
9am–5pm


Register now 

Museum of Chincoteague Opening Weekend

  • Location: Museum of Chincoteague Island, 7125 Maddox Boulevard, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 10:00 AM
  • Ends: 4:00 PM

Join the Museum of Chincoteague as they embark on their 2026 voyage!

Come see our new Privateers & Pirates exhibit, celebrating the 250th anniversary of America!

Spring Resource Fair at ESCC

  • Location: Eastern Shore Community College, 29316 Lankford Highway, Melfa, VA 23410
  • Starts: 1:00 PM
  • Ends: 4:00 PM

BLOOMING TOGETHER IN SPRING RESOURCE FAIR

Hop into Spring by joining us at our spring event filled with resources, support, and fun for the whole family! Families can connect with local organizations and enjoy special, fun-filled activities which include:

• Easter Egg Hunt (bring your own basket)
• Pictures with the Easter Bunny
• Free food and drinks
• Giveaways/raffles
• And much more!

EGG HUNT

757-387-7797 OR 787-880-4806

TelamonTRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services. Auxiliary Aids are available upon request to those with disabilities.

Easter Bunny Photos

  • Location: Babes and Waves Photography Studio, Village Mall, 4098 Main Street, Unit 7, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 1:00 PM
  • Ends: 4:00 PM

EASTER BUNNY PHOTOS!! 🐰 🐇 💕 

Everyone's favorite bunny will be hopping by the studio 1-4pm THIS Saturday!

Stop by anytime during bunny hours, no appointment necessary.

Only $20/photo 📸

PETS WELCOME!

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See you Saturday!