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Events for Sunday, September 27, 2026

Due to continued tidal flooding, please check with individual organizers on their event status

  • Location: Chincoteague and Surrounding Areas
  • Starts: 12:00 AM
  • Ends: 11:59 PM

Due to continued tidal flooding, please check with individual organizers on their event status this weekend.

Chincoteague Causeway updates can be found on the Town of Chincoteague and Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce Facebook pages.

Refuge Treks

  • Location: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, 8231 Beach Road, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 10:30 AM
  • Ends: 12:30 PM

PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO REFUGE TREKS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 DUE TO THE FALL ROUNDUP OF CHINCOTEAGUE PONIES

The Refuge Trek is a program owned and operated by Friends of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, in partnership with the FWS.  Trek excursions take visitors up the seven (7) mile Service Road, past the corner of the Wildlife Loop toward the Virginia/Maryland border.  This road is not open to vehicular traffic during the majority of the year and the only way visitors can view this portion of the refuge is by foot and a short distance by bike.  

Tickets are $20 each and are non-refundable.  We offer two treks per day, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm.  Vehicle capacity is 14 passengers (with wheelchair access.) Plan on arriving 15 minutes early and each trip lasts approximately one and a half hours. 

For more information on the Trek and tickets call the Friends Bookstore at 757-336-3696

Refuge Treks

  • Location: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, 8231 Beach Road, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: 1:30 PM
  • Ends: 3:30 PM

PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO REFUGE TREKS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 DUE TO THE FALL ROUNDUP OF CHINCOTEAGUE PONIES

The Refuge Trek is a program owned and operated by Friends of Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, in partnership with the FWS.  Trek excursions take visitors up the seven (7) mile Service Road, past the corner of the Wildlife Loop toward the Virginia/Maryland border.  This road is not open to vehicular traffic during the majority of the year and the only way visitors can view this portion of the refuge is by foot and a short distance by bike.  

Tickets are $20 each and are non-refundable.  We offer two treks per day, 10:30 am and 1:30 pm.  Vehicle capacity is 14 passengers (with wheelchair access.) Plan on arriving 15 minutes early and each trip lasts approximately one and a half hours. 

For more information on the Trek and tickets call the Friends Bookstore at 757-336-3696