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!

The 38th Annual Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival will be held July 23-25, 2024 from 9am to 4:30pm.

This is the largest fine arts & crafts event on the Eastern Shore of Virginia featuring non-stop live music and awesome food including fresh blueberries, blueberry ice cream, the ultimate blueberry pie, blueberry shortcake, blueberry pancakes and much, much more.

Visit www.chincoteagueblueberryfestival.com and www.facebook.com/chincoteaguefestival

Coupons are available at ChincoteagueBlueberryFestival.com.

Parking is available at the Chincoteague Center but there will also be trolley service from the Chincoteague Elementary School, 6078 Hallie Whealton Smith Drive & High School, 4586 Main Street, for your convenience. Only 50 cents each way.

Summer Tales 4 Tots for children 2–5 (Thursdays at 10 a.m. at the Library):

• July 2: Shell Painting
• July 9: Atlantic Union Bank with Emily
• July 16: Dinosaurs
• July 23: Toddler Tumbling at the YMCA
• July 30 at 1 p.m.: Chincoteague Pony visit with Kendy
• August 6: NASA with Daniel
• August 13: Chincoteague Bay Field Station

Young Explorers for children 5 and older (Thursdays at 10 a.m. at the Christ United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall):

• July 2: Chincoteague Bay Field Station
• July 9: YMCA Exercise at the YMCA
• July 16: Clay Art by Jackie Allen
• July 23: Assateague Culture & Shell Jewelry at the Library
• July 30 at 1 p.m.: Chincoteague Pony visit with Kendy
• August 6: Shell Art by Jackie Allen
• August 13: Virginia Spaceport Authority

CPC’s instructor Alena is gearing up for an incredible program with your lil ones. 

Patricia White is one of CPC book authors of Dominion Makes a Splash.  

Please join us this Thursday at the Chincoteague Pony Centre 

Island Community House, 6246 Mumford Street, will host Afternoon Games on Mondays and Thursdays.

JUNE 15TH - games will be held at Christ United Methodist Church

Try a new game or play an old favorite. Come alone or bring a friend or two! Snacks welcome.

To learn more, visit islandcommunityhouse.org

Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day & National Sprinkles Day with us!

Join us for Island Creamery for vanilla ice cream, sprinkles, and community.

Play games or do a puzzle while you enjoy! Donation-based.