*EASTER DECOY & ART FESTIVAL - April 2 & 3, 2010 42nd ANNUAL SEAFOOD FESTIVAL – May 5, 2010 85th ANNUAL VOLUNTEER FIREMAN’S CARNIVAL
Chincoteague Island 2010 Events
Approx. 100 local and national carvers and artist exhibits. Sales, contests, and auction
DAFFODIL FESTIVAL - April 10 & 11, 2010
Chincoteague Center’s 2nd Annual Flower, Home & Garden Show & 8th Annual Spring Craft Show
2nd SATURDAY ART STROLL - April thru November, 2010
Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events
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Sponsored by Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce
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16th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD CELEBRATION –May 8, 2010
Held at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Workshops, walks, activities, etc.
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THE BLESSING OF THE FLEET – May 30, 2010
Held at the Robert Reed Waterfront Park. For details, call Captain Mike Handforth at
July 1-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 26-31, August 6-7
Rides, food, fun!!! Carnival leads up to the world famous Pony Swim & Auction
OLD-FASHIONED FIREWORKS DISPLAY AT CARNIVAL GROUNDS
July 3
Celebrate Independence Day on Chincoteague---Carnival Grounds at 10:00 p.m
23rd ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
July 23, 24, 25, 2010
Arts & Crafts, Food & Music at Chincoteague Center
85th ANNUAL PONY SWIM & AUCTION – July 28 & 29, 2010
Sponsored by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co. The Swim & Auction are always held on the last Wednesday and
Thursday of July. For more information call
CHINCOTEAGUE DECOY CARVER’S ASSOC. DECOY SHOW – Sept. 4 & 5, 2010
Local carvers display their work. Sat. – 9am to 5pm, Sun. – 10am to 4pm. Cinda Walls
*38th ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE OYSTER FESTIVAL – October 9, 2010
All you can eat oysters & more. Tickets sell out quickly! Call today
11th ANNUAL CHILI & CHOWDER COOKOFF – October 16, 2010
Sponsored by Historic Main Street Merchants Association
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ASSATEAGUE ISLAND WATERFOWL WEEKEND – November 25-28, 2010
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Open House with special events and programs
24th ANNUAL DEBORAH WATERFOWL SHOW/AUCTION – November 26-27, 2010
Carvers and artists display for competition and sale. Contact Jean Clark at
*CHINCOTEAGUE OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS PARADE – Dec. 4, 2010
Floats, bands, Fire Companies from all around the Eastern Shore, special visit from Santa
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