Upcoming Events

~Thursdays in the Garden~ June 30th – August 25th from 5-6:30 pm Corner of Fig and Mason Street, next to Rayfields! For Children ages 5-13 ~Planting, Harvesting, Garden Activities~ ~Hands-On Experiential Learning~ ~ Fun and Games in the Garden~ ~Kids run their own Farm Stand from 5:30-6:00 pm Come to one or to all! However, please let us know if you can participate so we can best prepare for all attendees! (For protection, please wear sunscreen and closed-toed shoes)

Everyone is invited to join us for the Cape Charles-Northampton Heritage Festival which highlights the accomplishments of African Americans in Cape Charles and Northampton County in the past and heralds the evolving contributions of today’s leaders and history makers.  Co-sponsored by the Concerned Citizens of Cape Charles, a 501 (c) (3) organization, the goal of the Heritage Festival is to celebrate the legacy and history of African Americans, to encourage family members to return home, purchase and invest in their hometowns and actively engage in their neighborhoods.…

The Chincoteague Island Farmers and Artisans Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 28, from 9 am to 1 pm. Sponsored by the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, it takes places at 6309 Church Street. The Opening Day Market will feature 40 vendors offering fresh local seafood, produce and other edibles, along with a wide array of arts and crafts including jewelry, soaps, pottery, clothing, photographs, decoys, and home décor. Enjoy live music by Greg Shupe and Duane Gersuschat singing and…

Beginning the weekend of July 2, 2022, the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge (ESVNWR) is excited to announce the public reopening of the Visitor Center on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am until 4 pm. The Visitor Center, located at 32205 Seaside Road, has an indoor wildlife observation deck with over 12 interactive exhibits. These exhibits explain local ecology and provide insight into the US Fish and Wildlife Service’s role in local land stewardship, habitat conservation, and protecting…

Everyone is invited to join us for the Cape Charles-Northampton Heritage Festival which highlights the accomplishments of African Americans in Cape Charles and Northampton County in the past and heralds the evolving contributions of today’s leaders and history makers.  Co-sponsored by the Concerned Citizens of Cape Charles, a 501 (c) (3) organization, the goal of the Heritage Festival is to celebrate the legacy and history of African Americans, to encourage family members to return home, purchase and invest in their hometowns and actively engage in their neighborhoods.…

The Music at the Dock concert series on Chincoteague begins on Saturday, July 2, at 7 pm, with a salute to America’s birthday.  The Salisbury Community Band will perform a lively mix of music from patriotic songs to light classical and show tunes, that is fun for the whole family. The concert is free in Robert Reed downtown waterfront park at 7 pm. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Music at the Dock is presented by the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance…