Events Calendar

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

🚨 SAVE THE DATE: The Flounder Tournament Returns! 🚨

We are thrilled to announce the official dates for the 2026 Captain Steve’s Annual Flounder Tournament.

Get ready for 12 days of fishing, community, and big catches.

🎣 WHEN: April 24th through May 3rd, 2026

🎣 WHERE: Captain Steve’s

Picture: This flounder was caught Dec. 1, 2025 by Imre there’s been some life at the beach. 

Join the Chincoteague Pony Drill team for their Fun Show Series, at Kerkaken Acres, 14086 Winterville Road, Bloxom on April 25

More details to follow

KIDS ART at Earth Day Festival

Saturday, April 25, Robert Reed Park

11 am - 4 pm

Designed for children ages 2 to 9 & it's FREE

The Earth Day Festival is an annual community celebration held on Chincoteague Island, Virginia, bringing together local artists, makers, musicians, environmental organizations, and small businesses to celebrate our planet and inspire sustainable living.

Held each April in honor of Earth Day, the festival features live music, local vendors, sustainability workshops, art, family-friendly activities, and educational programming focused on environmental awareness, creativity, and community connection.

The Earth Day Festival is proudly presented by The Island Theatre and Chincoteague Island Arts Organization (CIAO) as a community-driven fundraiser supporting the arts, education, and cultural vitality of Chincoteague Island.

Our goal is to create a welcoming, inclusive event that:
• Supports local artists, musicians, and small businesses
• Promotes environmental stewardship and sustainability
• Encourages education, creativity, and community engagement
• Strengthens partnerships between local nonprofits and the town

📍 Location: Robert Reed Memorial Park, Chincoteague Island, VA

📅 Held annually in April

🌱 Together for tomorrow

For vendor opportunities, event updates, and announcements, follow this page and stay tuned.

Sons of the American Legion Squadron 159 Butts & Breast BBQ

Smoked Pulled Pork

Smoked Turkey Breast

Homemade Mac and Cheese

Corn Salad

Roll

$15/plate

Coming to Chincoteague on April 25 @7pm at the Island Theatre - Emily Tsai, oboist in the Washington National Opera Orchestra and Tristan Sevella, acclaimed pianist from Toronto, Ontario will perform a special concert featuring the works of Debussy, Schumann, Dranishnikova, Mellits and Louie.

Admission is $15. Brought to you by CCA and CIAO.

Tickets available at H&H Pharmacy and at the door the night of the show or online by visiting chincoteagueca.org/april-concert