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Sept. 5 & 6, 2009 Chincoteague Decoy Carver’s Assoc. Decoy Show Chincoteague Center, 6155 Community Drive, Chincoteague Island, VA Sat. - 9am to 5pm, Sun. - 10am to 4pm. Over 25 exhibitors showcase some of the finest waterfowl carvings and wildlife art from the area. Meet the carvers and artists. Participate in the many raffles to be held. Most exhibits are for sale. Most of the proceeds will be donated back into the community to worthy causes such as the Island Library, the Scouts, and the Scholarship Fund, just to name a few. Contact: Cinda Walls (410) 546-1635. September 12, 2009 2nd Saturday Art Stroll Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events. http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org Call (757) 336-5636. September 18-20, 2009 Square Dance Square-Up At The Chincoteague Center Call 757-336-0614 for more information
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October 10, 2009 *37th Annual Chincoteague Oyster Festival Maddox Family Campground, Chincoteague Island, VA Gates open at 10:00 a.m. Serving begins at 12:00 noon and ends at 4:00 p.m. This event is held to promote the seafood industry and mark the arrival of the oyster season. It is an all you can eat festival consisting of oysters prepared just about every way imaginable, steamed crabs, clam fritters, clam chowder, hush puppies, potato salad, cole slaw, hot dogs, and various beverages. There will be live entertainment for everyone’s enjoyment. An Extravaganza Raffle is held. The winner will receive T-shirts, tickets, lodging, gift certificates for meals, and much more for the following year’s festival. A favorite at the festival is the “Best Place/Space Award”. This is given to the best decorated area. Call the chamber for details. There will also be a variety of souvenirs available for purchase. This is an advance ticketed event. Tickets will sell out. There are usually no tickets sold at the gate. The Chamber accepts Visa and MasterCard. There will be a $5.00 charge for certified mailing. No pets inside the festival grounds. The oyster festival is held rain or shine. Tickets sell out quickly! Call today (757) 336-6161. VISA & MC. October 10, 2009 2nd Saturday Art Stroll Participating galleries and shops open extended hours with special events. http://www.chincoteagueculturalalliance.org Call (757) 336-5636. October 17, 2009 10th Annual Chili & Chowder Cookoff Sponsored by Historic Main Street Merchants Association. Call (757)-336-3700 for more info. * Denotes Chamber-sponsored events. |
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