Events Calendar
Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market
- Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
- Starts: 9:00 AM
- Ends: 1:00 PM
The Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market & Kitchen Art Gallery at the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, will kick off the 2026 season on May 9th from 9am - 1pm with 45+ vendors offering fresh local seafood, produce, other good things to eat and a wide array of arts & crafts.
Follow the Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market Facebook page for more information!
Chincoteague Island Farmers & Artisans Market & Kitchen Art Gallery Schedule:
Saturdays from May 19 to October 31
Wednesdays from June 17 to September 30 (except Tuesday July 28 during Pony Week)
Holiday Market Nov 28 – Saturday of Thanksgiving Day Weekend
Free parking, free admission
MARKET - Featuring local seafood, produce & other locally made foods, a wide array of arts & crafts, plus live music.
ART GALLERY - Diverse works by many talented local artists
LIVE MUSIC at the MARKET
Kid Art on the Porch
- Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
- Starts: 9:00 AM
- Ends: 1:00 PM
Attention Kids & Parents:
Join the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance on the porch each week during the Island Farmers and Artisans market for a FREE kids craft!
Kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Beginning Sumi-e Painting Art Class
- Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
- Starts: 2:00 PM
- Ends: 4:00 PM
Chincoteague Cultural Alliance
Art Class
Beginning Sumi-e Painting
Saturday, June 27 - 2:00 - 4:00
CCA Center - 6309 Church St.
$50.00 - includes all painting supplies
This class is an introduction to the ancient art of sumi-e painting (Asian brush stroke painting). You will learn how to load a brush with ink and water, how to hold and control your brush, and how to paint bamboo. Sounds simple, right?
All supplies included: brushes, rice paper, and ink.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!!!!! This class is designed for beginners - those of you who love the art form but have never tried it. You will love it.
Taught by Nancy West - Student Age: 18 and up
Must register online at www.chincoteagueca.org