Summer on Chincoteague means BINGO! 🎉 Throughout July, explore the island and enjoy Bingo in a new way! Purchase your Photo Bingo Board for $10, find the 24 designated squares, and submit your pictures to earn entries into our drawing for a $100 gift card. 

Sales open on July 1, and all proceeds support The Island Community House's year-round programs. 

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Photo Bingo Scavenger Hunt FAQ

Q: How do I get my Photo Bingo Board?
A: Once you register online for $10, you'll receive an email with your Photo Bingo Board and instructions on how to submit your photos. Or you can purchase in person during program hours, July 7–23.

Q: Do I need to go anywhere that costs money or requires admission?
A: No, all squares can be found in free-to-visit places or photographed in public spaces.

Q: Can I participate alone or in a team?
A: Include as many people as you'd like to help hunt and take pictures! Keep in mind that only the person who registered will have entries in the drawing.

Q: How many entries for the $100 gift card can I get?
A: You get 1 entry for registering, plus 1 for each photo you submit, plus 1 for each bingo you complete. That's up to 37 entries for a complete blackout!

Tuesday With the Ponies

Kerkaken  Acres and the Chincoteague Pony Drill Team are offering a special time with ponies for anyone vacationing on Chincoteague and would like a “pony” experience.

This experience is three hours of nothing but Chincoteague ponies! It includes (but  not limited to) a riding lesson, leading, bathing your pony, grooming, and more.

We have the largest herd of Chincoteague ponies off the island and many of our ponies are Misty descendants.
Everyone participating will be “hands on” with a pony.

For ages 5 and up,    $150 per person.. Please text at 757-894-5168 or email at [email protected] for more info or to reserve your spot.

We are located at Kerkaken Acres, 14086 Winterville Rd, Bloxom, VA about 1/2hour south of Chincoteague.

Dates of Tuesday with  Ponies—June  16, 23, 30,  July 7,14. 21. Aug 4, 11

Kerkaken Acres…home of the Chincoteague Pony Drill Team, the only equine drill team in the world of all Chincoteague ponies.

For more info, text 757-894-5168 or email [email protected]

The Museum of Chincoteague Island will host their popular Tuesday Night Lecture Series at 6pm.Please call the Museum at 757-336-6117 to reserve your seat or for more information.

*UPDATE June 16th is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.