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Halloween on Chincoteague Island
Halloween is right around the corner, and we can’t wait to celebrate this exciting holiday with you! Join us for one (or both!) of the final weekends of this month. Bring your friends and family for fun Halloween pictures on the beach or simply break away from the busy world around you to enjoy the …
51st Annual Oyster Festival and National Wildlife Refuge Week
Leaves are falling, and we are thrilled to share all the island has to offer in the cooler months with you! During October, Chincoteague Island is full of adventurous locations to keep you busy. Join us as we celebrate our Annual Chincoteague Oyster Festival and National Wildlife Refuge Week. Weekend Itinerary Arrive on Thursday, October …
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Fall Pony Roundup and Island Cuisine Adventures
Fall is here, and we could not be more excited to share the Fall Pony Roundup with you! This is one of the few times each year that visitors can see the ponies up close in person. Come join us for this special occasion, and enjoy a few adventures in island cuisine during your stay! …
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Plein Air Art and Adventure on Chincoteague Island
As we begin to enjoy cooler temperatures on the island, time-honored events continue to draw crowds from all over the country. Many island favorites including eateries, shops, and even the Assateague Lighthouse (open on Saturdays) are still open to enjoy. Come check them out and join us as we celebrate plein air art and other …
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Last Minute $99 Eclipse & Launch Special
Stay with us for the upcoming eclipse and rocket launches on April 8, 2024 at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility and get a special deal! On Chincoteague, the Moon will block a maximum of 81.4% of the Sun’s light. One sounding rocket will launch for each segment of the solar eclipse beginning around 2:40 p.m. EDT …