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Events for Saturday, May 18, 2024

Island Community House Events Event

Island Community House Events

  • Location: Island Community House, 6246 Mumford Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 08:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 12:00:00'}

Join the Island Community House, 6246 Mumford Street, for these upcoming events:

May 18
Yard and Bake Sale. 8am-Noon.

May 20
Bingo! 1-3pm to be held at the Chincoteague Center, 6155 Community Drive. $5 a card

May 23
Community Luncheon. 11am-12:30pm. Hamburgers, baked beans, pasta salad, and lemon bars. Donation based. 

May 30
Herb Garden Drop-in. 4-6pm. $25 to make and take home a 2-plant window box.


Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market Event

Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market

  • Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 09:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 13:00:00'}

The Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market & Kitchen Art Gallery at the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, will kick off the 2024 season on May 11 from 9am - 1pm with 45+ vendors offering fresh local seafood, produce, other good things to eat and a wide array of arts & crafts.

Follow the Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market Facebook page for more information!

Chincoteague Island Farmers & Artisans Market & Kitchen Art Gallery Schedule:

Saturdays from May 11 to October 26

Wednesdays from June 12 to September 25 (except Tuesday July 23 during Pony Week)

Holiday Market Nov 30 – Saturday of Thanksgiving Day Weekend


Free parking, free admission


MARKET - Featuring local seafood, produce & other locally made foods, a wide array of arts & crafts, plus live music.

ART GALLERY - Diverse works by many talented local artists


Kids Art Event

Kids Art

  • Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 09:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 12:00:00'}

Join the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, for free Kids Art on the porch from 9am-Noon. 

May 11
Make Seed Pods for Mother Earth & Mother's Day

May 18
Make a Beaded Bubble Wand

Designed for kids aged 5 to 12. Parents must stay with young ones.


Car Show Event

Car Show

  • Location: Maui Jack's Waterpark, 6742 Maddox Boulevard, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 12:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 15:00:00'}

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THE CLASSIC CAR SHOW SCHEDULED ON APRIL 20 IS NOW MAY 18!

Join Maui Jack's Waterpark, 6742 Maddox Boulevard, for their 6th Annual Classic Car Show on Saturday, May 18 from 12pm - 3pm.

$20 Car Show Registration from 11am - 12pm

Open to the Public with free general admission

Food truck, live music, and trophies

Held in Maui Jack's parking lot

Dash plaques to the first 30 registered vehicles

Preakness on the Shore Gala Event

Preakness on the Shore Gala

  • Location: Ocean City Golf Club, 11401 Country Club Drive, Berlin, MD 21811
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 18:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 22:00:00'}

Join the Delmarva Discovery Museum on Saturday, May 18 from 6pm - 10pm for an evening of elegant fun at the Preakness on the Shore Gala! The evening will include live music and a silent auction. Make sure you wear your finest Preakness attire! Scan the QR code on the flyer or follow the link below to get your tickets today!

Purchase your 2024 Preakness on the Shore Gala Tickets here.

For Sponsorship opportunities, please click here.


Movies at Island Theatre Event

Movies at Island Theatre

  • Location: Island Theatre, 4074 Main Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 19:00:00'}
  • Ends: {ts '1970-01-01 21:00:00'}

The Island Theatre, 4074 Main Street, presents movies at their art deco performing arts center on Friday and Saturday nights at 7pm.

Admission: Adults $7; Seniors and Children 13 and under $5.

Beer and wine cash bar.


Friday, May 3 - Lolita
Saturday, May 4 - The Whale
Tuesday, May 7 - The Whale (2pm)

Friday, May 10 - Jason and the Argonauts
Saturday, May 11 - Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken

Friday, May 17 - Sparticus
Saturday, May 18 - Mean Girls

Friday, May 24 - 101 Dalmatians
Saturday, May 25 - The Promised Land
Tuesday, May 28 - The Promised Land (2pm)

Friday, May 31 - Them

Island Concert Stage Event

Island Concert Stage

  • Location: Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
  • Starts: {ts '1970-01-01 19:00:00'}

Join the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, 6309 Church Street, for a new event for 2024 - Island Concert Stage!

Formerly known as the Coffee House, Island Concert Stage will be held on the third Saturday of the month from April through October. Enjoy live music in an intimate setting featuring genres from Classical to Bluegrass, Rock and Folk.

Performances begin at 7:00 pm. Doors open at 6:30.

Admission is $5 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under - pay with cash only at the door. 

There is a cash bar with beer, wine and soft drinks.


2024 Schedule:

April 20
Chamber Music - Patagonia Winds - Wind Quintet • Opening Act: Ed Baca - Cello
A professional ensemble known to D.C., Maryland and Virginia audiences for its dynamic programming that the whole family can enjoy. Featuring Christopher McFarlane on bassoon, who has performed before at CCA to rave reviews. 

May 4
Special Event - Callum - Singer/Songwriter's Spring Tour Concert • Opening Act: Jeremiah Coyne - Singer/Songwriter
CCA welcomes back this amazing young talent who recently performed at the SXSW Festival in Austin and the Bitter End in New York City. She is nominated in multiple categories for 2024 International Singer Songwriter Awards. (You can vote for her here). She'll be joined by Jeremiah Coyne, another great young singer songwriter, as the opening act.

May 18
Annual Tribute Concert - Music of the Grateful Dead played by many local musicians
Each May, CCA presents a tribute concert featuring many local musicians. This time they'll be playing songs from one of the greatest rock bands of all time!

June 15
Troy and Zachary Outten - Murder Ballads • Opening Act: Pam Roberts - Blues and Folk

July 20
Rising Stars - Young Musicians: EEC-Ellie Conser, Elijah Elliot and Caden Brasure - music of the '80s, '90s and 2000s; Hailey Leonard - Folk and Pop; Reagan Kent - Rock, Country and Originals; Zander Jett - Singer/Songwriter playing piano and guitar

August 17
Rock - The KG Band Trio - Classic Rock • Opening Act: Darren Francis McDowell- Rock, Blues & Originals

September 21
Briar & Bramble: The Patch Brothers - a wide variety of musical styles and instruments

October 19
The Patapsco Delta Boys  - Old Time Blues & Ballads • Opening Act: Ned Oldham & David Heumann - Folk Songs & Originals