Insider’s Guide to
Chincoteague Island
Farmers’ Markets
Enjoy the local food and arts of Chincoteague 6309 Church Street
Chincoteague Island Farmers & Artisans Market Saturdays May 2 - October 31 Wednesdays May 27 - September 16 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
2nd Saturday Artful Flea Market April - October 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Holly Day Market Wildlife Art Gallery November 28, 2020 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Visit the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance for additional details.
Fresh Seafood Gary Howard Seafood
5315 Deep Hole Rd
WEBSITE
Capt. Zach’s Seafood
4422 Deep Hole Rd
WEBSITE
Ricky’s Seafood & Produce
7432 Beebe Rd
Ray’s Shanty
32157 Chincoteague Rd ChincoteagueResort.com
WEBSITE WEBSITE
Experiences
Sunny Day? Rainy Day? We’ve got you covered!
Chincoteague Island Library Chincoteague
Timothy Hill House Chincoteague
Island Movie Theater Chincoteague
Delmarva Discovery Center Pocomoke City
VA Space Flight Academy Wallops Island
Museum of Chincoteague Chincoteague
Eastern Shore Railway Museum Parksley
Chincoteague National Wildlife Center
Libertino Bowling Lanes Chincoteague
Assateague National Seashore Visitor Center
NASA Wallops Visitor Center Wallops Island
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge - Assateague Island
757-336-3460
410-957-9933
757-665-7245
757-336-6577
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
973-831-5961
757-824-3800
757-336-6122
757-824-1344
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
757-336-6109
757-336-6117
757-336-1575
757-777-7777
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
WEBSITE
Where to Eat AJs on the Creek
6585 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
Delmonico or Filet, Fried Art Hearts - Meghan Oliver Clarkson New York Strip, Delmonico, Stuffed Artichoke Hearts - Charlie Clarkson Steak and Garden Salad with Scallops - Patty Woodhurst
Beach Road Round-Up
6341 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-5888
757-336-0617
ALL THEIR BREAKFAST ITEMS! - Meghan Oliver Clarkson
Bill’s Seafood Restaurant
4040 Main Street WEBSITE
Captain Zack’s Seafood
4422 Deep Hole Rd
Chinco Tiki Carribean Bar & Grill Chincoteague Island Diner
4121 Main Street WEBSITE 7085 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
The Crusty Crab
2118 Harbor Drive, Greenbackville
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-824-5437
The burgers - Charlie Clarkson Crabby Fries, Fried oysters, “Big glass of wine” - Nikki McGoldrick Crabby Fries - Nicolette Hickman
Don’s Seafood
4113 Main Street, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
6689 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
Gary Howard Seafood
757-336-5715
Hot roast beef sandwich - Mehgan Oliver Clarkson
Famous Pizza & Sub Shop What to Order!
WEBSITE
757-336-3301
Baked Ravioli, Crabby Poppers - Meghan Oliver Clarkson The Famous Pizza - Charlie Clarkson Southwest Chicken Cheesesteak - Nicolette Hickman
5315 Deep Hole Rd WEBSITE
More than a list of restaurants, we let you know our Top Picks! J & B Subs
3571 Main Street, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
Cheesesteak - Meghan Oliver Clarkson Italian Hoagie - Patty Woodhurst
Lily’s Little Mexico
6700 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-5500
757-894-0754
Chicken Fajita, Lilys Burrito - Meghan Oliver Clarkson Anything! - Nicolette Hickman
Maria’s Family Restaurant
6506 Maddox Blvd
Ocean Deli
33591 Chincoteague Road, Wallops Island 757-824-4111
WEBSITE
What to Order!
House salad, Spanokopita, Chicken gyro - Nikki McGoldrick
Pico Taqueria
6560 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
Chicken City Taco Bowl - Charlie Clarkson The Main St, Chips & Guac - Mehgan Oliver Clarkson
Poseidon’s Pantry
6219 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-6666
Pimento Spread, Katherine Hepburn brownies....everything! - Patty Woodhurst
ChincoteagueResort.com
WEBSITE
Ray’s Shanty
32157 Chincoteague Rd WEBSITE
Ricky’s Seafood & Produce
7432 Beebe Rd WEBSITE
Ropewalk
6262 Marlin Street WEBSITE
Saigon Village
4069 Main St WEBSITE
Sea Star Cafe
6429 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-5442
The Daily Special - Meghan Oliver Clarkson The Virginian Sandwich - Charlie Clarkson
Steamer’s Restaurant
6251 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
Steve’s 2 Express
6761 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
The Village Restaurant
6576 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-5120
Shrimp Alfredo, Stuffed Shrimp - Meghan Clarkson Lobster Mac & Cheese - Meghan Clarkson Fried Oysters - Charlie Clarkson Steak and Garden Salad with Scallops - Patty Woodhurst
Coffee & Desserts Amarin Coffee
33127 Mill Dam Rd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-933-3004
Bagels, Almond Croissant, Cookies, Vietnamese Iced Milk Coffee - Nicolette Hickman
Build Your Own Cookie
6503 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
Island Creamery
6243 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
Main Street Coffeehouse
4288 N. Main St WEBSITE
Mr. Whippy
6201 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
Wine, Coffee, & Gourmet
4103 Main St
WEBSITE
Food Trucks
Backyard Firepit
6312 Church Street, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
EVERYTHING!! - Meghan Oliver Clarkson Smoked wings, Firepit Logs & Soup of the Day - Nicolette Hickman
Better
6507 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
757-336-5442
757-336-5442
Seasonal salads - Nicolette Hickman
Cosa Pizza
6175 Maddox Blvd, Chincoteauge Island
WEBSITE
What to Order!
Balsamlico Pizza with Cauliflower Crust - Nicolette Hickman
Sandy Pony Donut
6560 Maddox Blvd
Smokey’s
6527 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
Woody’s Smoked BBQ & Bettye’s Bad Burgers
6700 Maddox Blvd WEBSITE
WEBSITE
ChincoteagueResort.com
Boat Ramps Curtis Merritt Harbor 2246 Curtis Merritt Drive
Fir Landing Boat Ramp
Located on Fir Landing Road off Deep Hole Road
Memorial Park Boat Ramp
Located at Memorial Park on Eastside Road
Eastside Boat Ramp
Located on Eastside Road near Turlington Lane
The Town Dock
Located on Main Street across from the old firehouse
You will need a boat launch permit so be sure to visit Chincoteague Public Boat Ramps
Community Parks Take a Walk in the Park on Chincoteague Island Spend the day outdoors at one of our beautiful community Parks!
Robert N. Reed Sr. Downtown Memorial Park Downtown Chincoteague
Chincoteage Veteran’s Memorial Park Eastside Road
Donald J Leonard Park
Across from the Chincoteague Combined School
Island Nature Trail Hallie Whealton Smith Drive
Find out more about the Community Parks
A Park for the Dogs too! Give your pup a chance to run and play with other dogs at the Chincoteague Dog Park! You will need a permit so check out the rules & ettiquete at the Town Recreation Website Located on Hallie Whealton Smith Dr ChincoteagueResort.com
Beach Supplies Sunsations & Island Time WEBSITE Several locations on Maddox Blvd & Main St
Atlantic Shoals Surf Shop WEBSITE 6758 Maddox Blvd
Chincoteague Beachware WEBSITE 6303 Maddox Blvd
Chincoteague Island Outfitters WEBSITE 7885 Eastside Road
Ace Hardware WEBSITE Maddox Blvd, at the circle
Bike Rentals Fun on Wheels
WEBSITE
Jus Bikes
WEBSITE
Maddox Blvd
Maddox Blvd
ChincoteagueResort.com
Boating Island Queen Inland Charters Custis Merritt Harbor 757-990-2404
WEBSITE
Captain Dan’s Around the Island Tours Custis Merritt Harbor 757-894-0103
WEBSITE
Spider’s Explorer Chincoteague Island 757-990-4242
WEBSITE
Captain Barry’s Back Bay Cruises Marlin St WEBSITE 757-336-6508
“Miss Stellas” Sport Fishing Custis Merritt Harbor 302-542-5852
WEBSITE
Salt Water Pony Tours & Sunset Cruises 4391 Main St 757-710-1783
WEBSITE
Assateague Explorer Chincoteague Island 757-336-5956
WEBSITE
Daisey’s Island Cruises
South Main St WEBSITE 757-336-5556
Discover
Chincoteague
CAPTAINS COVE
CHINCOTEAGUE
CAPE CHARLES
37054 Stateline Rd 6426 Maddox Blvd 300 Mason Avenue Greenbackville, VA Chincoteague Island, VA Cape Charles, VA 757-695-3121 757-824-5300 757-336-3100
Where great vacations happen!
Chincoteague Resort Vacations is Chincoteague Island’s premier vacation host offering a wide variety of private vacation homes. Book a family vacation, romantic getaway, an adventure retreat or girls’ weekend away!
ChincoteagueResort.com
LONG & FOSTER Eastern Shore VA Chincoteague Island
6426 Maddox Blvd Chincoteague Island, VA 23336 757-336-5100
Who you work with matters. Choose the professionals at LONG & FOSTER!
Captains Cove
37054 Stateline Road Greenbackville, VA 23356 757-824-5195
Cape Charles
300 Mason Avenue Cape Charles, VA 23310 757-331-2500
longandfoster.com Licensed in VA & MD
2020 Events JANUARY
17, 24, 31 CIAO-FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:00pm 27 CHS AFTER PROM PANCAKE SUPPER Don’s Seafood - Fundraiser 5:00 - 8:00pm 29 OPEN MIC NIGHT Ropewalk Restaurant 6:00pm 30 KNITTING & CROCHET Chincoteague Island Library 5:30pm
FEBRUARY 6 PHOTOGRAPHY Chincoteague Island Library 4:00pm 7, 14, 21, 28 CIAO-FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:00pm 8, 16 ALL BECAUSE OF AGATHA Chincoteague Cultural Alliance 7:00pm 8 MAYOR’S MASKED GALA Chincoteague Center 7:00pm - 10:00pm 14, 15 DEATH BY CHOCOLATE Historic Main Street Merchants Fri 4:00-8:00 Sat 10:00-4:00
15 ROCK THE TUMP CONCERT Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:30pm 16 ART CLASS Chincoteague Island Library 3:00pm 27 MEMOIRS Chincoteague Island Library 4:00pm
MARCH 5 MEMOIRS Chincoteague Island Library 4:00pm 6, 13, 20, 27 CIAO-FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:00pm 13, 14 SEARCH FOR THE SHAMROCKS Historic Main Street Merchants Fri 4:00-7:00 Sat 10:00-4:00 21 SUMMER EMPLOYMENT JOB FAIR Chincoteague Center 4:00pm
APRIL 3, 10, 17, 24 CIAO-FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:00pm 10, 11 EASTER DECOY & ART FESTIVAL Chincoteague Combined School 4:00pm 18 SPRING INDOOR YARD SALE Chincoteague Center 8:00am - 1:00pm
MAY 1, 8, 15 CIAO-FRIDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES Chincoteague Island Theatre 7:00pm 2 52nd ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Tom’s Cove Park 10:00am -4:00pm 9 26th ANNUAL WORLD MIGRATORY BIRD CELEBRATION Tom’s Cove Park 9:00am -4:00pm 14, 21 GENEALOGY Chincoteague Island Library 4:00pm
JUNE 18 25th ANNIVERSARY SUNSET CRUISE Chincoteague Island Library 5:00pm
2020 Events JULY
10 NATIONAL WILDLIFE WEEK Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge 10:00am - 3:00pm
2-4, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 27-28, 29-31 95th ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE FIRE COMPANY CARNIVAL Chincoteague Carnival Grounds 7:00pm - 11:00pm
3, 4, 5 FREEDOM FESTIVAL Chincoteague Center 6/3 2pm-7pm 6/4&5 9am-4pm 4 25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Chincoteague Island Library 12:00pm 4 CARNIVAL FIREWORKS! Chincoteague Carnival Grounds 9:00pm 23, 24, 25 33rd ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL Chincoteague Center 9:00am - 4:30pm 29 WORLD FAMOUS PONY SWIM South of Memorial Park TBD
AUGUST 1 , 7-8 95th ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE FIRE COMPANY CARNIVAL Chincoteague Carnival Grounds 7:00pm - 11:00pm
NOVEMBER SEPTEMBER 5, 6 CHINCOTEAGUE DECOY CARVERS’ & ARTISTS’ ASSOCIATION SHOW Chincoteague Center 10:00am - 4:00pm 12 ANNUAL POKER RUN FOR THE KIDS Chincoteague Police Department 11:00am - 5:00pm 12 PLEIN AIR ART SHOW & SALE Chincoteague Cultural Alliance 6:00pm - 9:00pm 26 21st ANNUAL CHILI CHOWDER COOK-OFF & CAR SHOW Chincoteague Carnival Grounds 11:00am - 5:00pm 26 5th ANNUAL CORK & CRAFT FESTIVAL Chincoteague Island KOA 12:00pm - 5:00pm
OCTOBER
10 48th ANNUAL CHINCOTEAGUE OYSTER FESTIVAL Chincoteague Carnival Grounds 10:00am - 6:00pm
26-29 NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE WATERFOWL WEEKEND Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge 9:00am - 5:00pm 28 HOLLY DAY MARKET & WILDLIFE ART GALLERY Chincoteague Cultural Alliance 9:00am - 3:00pm 28 HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING Historic Main Street Merchants 5:00pm
DECEMBER 5 POLICE DEPT ANNUAL TOY RUN Chincoteague Police Department 11:00am - 2:00pm 5 41st ANNUAL OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS PARADE Chincoteague Main Street 7:00pm - 9:00pm 31 PONY ISLAND HORSESHOE DROP & COSTUME PROMENADE Robert Reed Downtown Park 10:45pm
Chincoteague Resort Vacations 6426 Maddox Blvd Chincoteague Virginia
757-336-3100 ChincoteagueResort.com