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Events for Saturday, April 18, 2026

Museum of Chincoteague Island Presents Art Sea

  • Location: Museum of Chincoteague Island, 7125 Maddox Boulevard, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 12:00 AM
  • Ends: 11:59 PM

The Museum of Chincoteague Island's ArtSea Annual 5 x 5 Art Show & Online Auction is back! . Each piece that was donated will be included in the auction. For adult pieces, the starting bid is $55, and for child pieces; the starting bid is $25. Bidding is entirely online and will run from April 10-25. Auction Link: https://app.betterunite.com/MuseumofChincoteagueIsland-2024artseaauction-1

Spring Bird Walk

  • Location: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, 8231 Beach Road, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 8:00 AM
  • Ends: 10:00 AM

Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Celebrate National Parks Week and the first day of a week-long bio-blitz with a guided walk to look for returning warblers, shorebirds, other wildlife and their habitats. Sponsored by Eastern Shore Master Naturalists, US Fish and Wildlife Service and National Park Service. Newcomers to birding are welcome. Binoculars available. Expect to walk at least a mile. Meet at the Woodland Trail parking lot at CNWR. 8am – 10am.

Lyrid Meteor Shower

  • Location: NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center, 175 Chincoteague Road, Wallops Island, VA 23337
  • Starts: 10:00 AM
  • Ends: 12:00 PM

Explore the origins of this meteor show and how to watch from our location.

Special presentation in the auditorium at 10:30am