Register today for this year's Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade!

 

Floats, Equestrian Groups, Antique Cars, Motorcycles,  Decorated Boats, Marching Groups, and more

  

December 6, 2014

7:00 pm

 

Click here for more information

 

This year's theme is "A Happy Seaside Christmas"

Be part of the tradition!

 
Oct 31 & Nov 1: Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre 'Three Doors to Death or... The Choice is Yours' by Kirk Jackson, directed by Lexi Hubb. 6:30 PM. Catered by and held at Mr. Paul's Kitchen 5030 Chicken City Rd. Tickets $30 @ Sundial Books & H&H Pharmacy Chincoteague. Email chincoteagueislandtheatreco@gmail.com for more info. ONE ticket available for Oct 31.  Nov 1 is SOLD OUT!
 
Oct 30 and every Thursday through Dec 11: Tales for Tots. Preschool stories, songs, finger plays & crafts for children 3-5 year olds accompanied by parent or guardian. 10 AM Chincoteague Island Library. Call 336-3460 or visit www.ChincoteagueIslandLibrary.org 

Oct 31: Trick or Treat Main Street from 4-7 PM. Signs will be in participating merchant's windows.

Oct 31: Monster Ball $25 per couple. Music by The Deloreans, prizes for costumes. Sponsored by the ES Historical Society. The Roseland Theatre, 48 Market St., Onancock. 8-10 PM Visit www.shorehistory.org for more info.

Nov 1: 3rd Annual Island House Oyster Roast. Oysters, BBQ & Clams. Custom engraved gun raffle, live auction & entertainment. $40 Advanced Tickets, $50 at Event, if available $25 12-4 Years, 3-under FREE. 4-8 PM. Proceeds benefit Navy Seal Foundation. Purchase tickets at Island House Restaurant or online at
  
Nov 1 - 2: 61st Fall Antiques Show sponsored by Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital with all proceeds used to fund projects benefiting the hospital & its patients.  Moose Lodge 15315 Merry Cat Lane, Belle Haven.  Preview Party  Oct 31 6:30 PM $50 per ticket.  Admission to show is $5 (includes Saturday Seminar.  Saturday 10 AM-5 pm & Sunday 12-4 PM Contact Catie at
757-678-5256 or catiehubbard@outlook.com for more information.
 
Nov 8: Chin-Dig 2014 'An Island Masquerade' - an evening of dining, dancing and revelry with a spirited auction of desirable items, fine art and decoys. $30 per person, tickets may be purchased at Chincoteague Island Family YMCA. Cash Bar, complimentary Raw Bar, Festive New Orleans-style Buffet by Trader's. Music by DJ Street. Visit www.ymcachesapeake.org/chincoteague for more info.

Nov 8: IONA Celtic Band will be performing at Nandua High School, Onley, VA. 8 PM. Tickets $20 in advance, $22 at the door, $5 students. For more info, visit www.aces.org

Nov 14-18: Freedom Hunters Organization and US Fish & Wildlife Service host Wounded Warrior Hunt on Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. For more info, visit www.FreedomHunters.org or call Chamber at
757-336-6161.

Nov 15: Blue Crab Bay Co.'s Oyster & Wine Fest. Oysters on the half shell, oyster shooters, oyster & clam chowder & live music. 10% of proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. Blue Crab Bay, 29368 Atlantic Dr., Melfa. 

Nov 15: North Accomack County Preschool Vision Screening offered by The Lions for preschool children, ages 6 months to 7 years old.  Chincoteague Vol. Fire Co. 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM.  No appointment necessary.  Call Gary at 757-469-5493 for details and information.

Nov 22:  Turkey Shoot to benefit the Chincoteague Vol. Fire Co. Building Fund at NOAA-WIVA Sportsman Range Rt 175 Oak Hall.  Starts at 10 AM  $5 per round. 30" barrel max.  No turkey chokes. 

Nov 22:  4th Annual Mayor's Ball to benefit the Chincoteague High School Athletic Booster's new concession stand at the Chincoteague Center
6 PM cocktails 7 PM dinner provided by Bill's Seafood.  Music and dancing by Bigger Dreams. $50 per person.  Tickets available at the Chincoteague Center and Shore Bank.  Attire Formal/Semi-Formal

Nov 27-30: Waterfowl Weekend on CNWR - The Service road will be closed for repairs during Thanksgiving weekend from damage that occurred during Hurricane Sandy. The Wildlife Loop will be open from 9 AM - Dusk. 

Nov 29: CCA Holly Day Market. Community yard sale and farmers market. Vendors welcome, but must preregister. 6309 Church St. 9 AM- 1 PM, Rain or Shine. Call 336-1789 for more info.

Nov 29: Holiday Tree Lighting at Robert Reed Park. 5 PM. Contact Laurie at 484-995-6001 or visit chincoteaguechristmas.com for more info.

Start your Christmas

shopping early!

 

$20 - 'America's Happiest

          Seaside Town' T-shirts

 

$10 - 'Ci Happy' cooler bags

 

$20 - 2014 Oyster Festival

         T-shirts - limited

         quantities & sizes

 

$25 - 2014 Oyster Festival

         Long Sleeve T-shirts

         Limited sizes &

         quantities 

 

 

Updates from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility can be found at


NASA Visitors Center
 
Open Tuesday - Saturday 
10 AM - 4 PM
Saturday Public Programs 
11 AM & 1 PM
Admission FREE - Gift Shop Open
757-824-2298
Museum of Chincoteague
Fall Hours - Friday - Sunday 
11 AM - 5 PM
Now Open -
"Chincoteague - World War II -
Home Front - Front Line" Exhibit
757-336-6117

Chincoteague Island Library
Hours of Operation
Mon., Tues., Wed., & Fri.
10 AM- 5 PM
Thurs.  1 PM- 8 PM
Sat. 1-5 PM

Wildlife Bus Tour 
Schedule November
Sat. 1 PM / Sun. 10 AM

The Woodland Trail
will be closed the week of
November 3
 
Special Waterfowl
Weekend Activities
The Service Road on Assateague will not be open to vehicle traffic Thanksgiving Weekend (November 27-30) due to road repairs from Hurricane Sandy damage. The Wildlife Loop will be open to vehicle traffic those days from
9 AM - dusk.

 

 

What's Up With You? 

Send Brief news no later than Wednesday of each week to:

chincochamber@verizon.net

  

Mommy & Me Preschool Program
Tuesdays and Wednesday in October
Delmarva Discovery Center
10:30 - 11 AM - $5 Adult +Child
Each additional Child $2
Free with Membership
www.delmarvadiscoverycenter.org 

Comfort Suites Halloween Special 
October 31
Bayfront Suite, Large Pizza,
Swimming & Hot Breakfast
Call 336-3700 for reservations

Community Partners 
Discount Cards
Are Now Available!
$10 per card ~ 31 Island Merchants
Purchase price benefits
Chincoteague Elementary 
School PTA
Contact Becky Taylor 336-0532
 
FARMERS MARKET
Open Saturdays
Chincoteague Cultural Alliance
6309 Church Street 
8 AM - Noon

Oyster & Wine Lovers' 
Weekends in November
or call Cape Charles House
at 757-331-4920 for 
package options. 
  
Fellowship House
Collectibles, Gifts & More
Sponsored by Christ UMC
Open Mon.-Sat. ~ 10 AM - 4 PM
6263 Church St. 
757-336-0053 

 Girls Day Out - Bras for a Cause
Voting is open until November 1.
100% of the Proceeds go to
Breast Cancer Research
All Clothing still 25-50% Off!


 


Assateague VA/MD voted #6
in USA Today's 10Best
U.S. Islands

Chincoteague is the 2014 Traveler's Choice #2 Island and Assateague, VA is the #23 Beach in the US

Chincoteague was voted #65 on  
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the number of visitors to Chincoteague Island. The ultimate goal of the organization is to communicate
the message that Chincoteague, the "Beautiful Land Across the Water," is the most desirable location
to visit and/or vacation with family or friends.
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