For a complete listing of community events, visit
Oct 2 - "A Taste of Chincoteague". Kick off Chincoteague Island Restaurant Week. 5 PM - 8 PM. Fine food tastings from local eateries, accompanied by adult contemporary music and local and regional fine art. Beer and wine available for purchase. Admission $10 per person. Call 757-336-0614 or email [email protected] for event status.
Oct 2-10 - Chincoteague Island Restaurant Week. Participating restaurants will offer special menus highlighting their best dishes. Register to win gift cards.
Oct 3 - Sunset Cruise. Chincoteague Cultural Alliance - CANCELLED.
Oct 3 - 6th Annual "Help Midway Drive Out Breast Cancer" walk to benefit Women Supporting Women - POSTPONED to Oct 10. Registration 10AM. Walk 11AM. Midway GM/Toyota 1337 Ocean Hwy. Pocomoke, MD.
443-614-6021.
Oct 8 - 'Til Death Do Us Part - Comedy/Murder-Mystery Show. The Jackspot Restaurant. Also sponsored by Fairfield Inn & Suites Chincoteague. 6:30 PM. $50 per person including 3-course meal, gratuity, and tax. 6262 Marlin Street. Reservations 757-336-0043.
Oct 10 - 7th Annual Circle of Life 3.2 mile run/1 mile fun walk. Hospice and Palliative Care of the Eastern Shore. 8 AM. Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Register at hpces.org,
757-787-3310 or day of event at 7 AM.
Oct 10 - National Wildlife Refuge Week Celebration. Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Build a birdhouse, animal programs, and fun activities.
757-336-6122
Oct 10 - Orquesta Tropikiimba performing for the Arts Council of the Eastern Shore. Nandua High School, Onley. 7:30 PM. Ticketed event. 757-302-0366 www.acesva.org [email protected]
Oct 12 - American Red Cross Blood Drive. Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. 6th floor boardroom. 11AM - 4PM. Make appt. at redcrossblood.org.
757-414-8050.
Oct 15 - Science on the Shore: "Balancing Wildlife Management with Aviation Safety at Wallops". 5PM NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center auditorium featuring presentation by Brian Scharle, Wildlife Biologist for the USDA.
Oct 16-18 - Field Station Friends Weekend. Chincoteague Bay Field Station. Family fun activities, learn about current research, beach BBQ, research cruise, kayaking, & birding. Register at
Oct 16 - Ker Art Festival & Maritime Exhibit Preview Event. 5 PM - 7 PM. $15 per person. Hors d'oeuvres & refreshments. Ker Place. 69 Market St., Onancock.
shorehistory.org
Oct 17 - Ker Art Festival & Maritime Exhibit 10 AM - 5 PM. Free & Open to the Public. Ker Place. 69 Market St., Onancock.
shorehistory.org
Oct 17 - Youth Sportsfest Event. NOAAWIVA Sportsmen. Rt 175. Free. Ages 8-18. Food and drink. All equipment provided. Prizes and awards. [email protected] 757-442-7287
noaawiva.com
Oct 17 -
North Sea Gas Concert.
Island Theatre, 4034 Main St. Doors open at 7 PM. Concert begins at
7:30PM.
Tickets $15 7 will be available Sep 21.
Oct 23 - Chincoteague High School PTSA Homecoming Spaghetti Dinner. 5PM - 7PM. CHS
cafeteria. $7 tickets. Carry out available. Spaghetti, salad, roll, & drink. Advance tickets available at Chincoteague High School or H&H Pharmacy Chincoteague.
Oct 24 - Fall Indoor Yard Sale. Chincoteague Center. 8 AM - 1 PM. Reserve space at 757-336-0614. Tables $15 each or 10' booth
Oct 24 - Flint Knapping Workshop. Chincoteague Bay Field Station. 9 AM - 3 PM. 34001 Mill Dam Road, Wallops Island. cbfieldstation.org
Oct 24-25 -
Chincoteague Outdoor Festival. Fall Fishing Frenzy tournament, Sheepshead Creek SUP Cup, Bayview Music Showcase, & Outdoor Expo, car show and more. chincoteagueoutdoorfest.com
Oct 30 - Chincoteague High School After Prom Committee Bingo. CHS cafeteria. Doors open 6PM. Games begin 6:30PM. $5.00 Admission + door prize ticket. $1 card/game - cash prizes & $.50/card for non-cash prizes (value $100+). $500 grand prize Blackout Bingo. Food and drink available for purchase.
Oct 30-31 - Custard and Disinfectant - A Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre. Mr. Paul's Kitchen. Doors open 6 PM. Begins 6:30PM. Tickets $30 each (on sale 10/8 at H&H Pharmacy and Sundial Books). chincoteagueculturalalliance.org.
Oct 31 - Trick or Treat Main Street. 4PM - 7PM. Historic Main Street Merchants Association.
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