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Event Calendar |
Events for the Month of June, 2019
(1/2/2019 - 12/4/2019)
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack presents First Wednesday Open Mic Night hosted by Peg Volk and showcasing talented local musicians, poets and entertainers.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATES
Wednesday, January 2- Wednesday, December 4
TIME
6 pm – 8 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 6 pm - 8 pm
(1/11/2019 - 12/13/2019)
Enjoy flatfoot dancing every second Friday at the Lemon Tree Gallery and Studio with live music by local bluegrass bands.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-4327
WEBSITE
www.LemonTree.Gallery
ADDRESS
301 Mason Avenue, 23310
COST
Free
DATES
Second Fridays, January11 - December 13
TIME
6 pm – 8 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 6 pm - 8 pm
(1/17/2019 - 12/19/2019)
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack presents Third Thursday Open Mic Poetry/Storytelling Night with Ken Sutton. Listen or share your poems and stories with open mic.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATES
Thursday, January 17 – December 19
TIME
6 pm – 8 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 6 pm - 8 pm
(4/27/2019 - 10/26/2019)
Great things can be found from farm, field and bay, plus quality arts, crafts and attic treasures and music at this farmers market.
CONTACT INFO
757-381-7733
WEBSITE
https://www.chincoteagueca.org/markets.html
ADDRESS
6309 Church Street, 23336
COST
Free, food and art for sale
DATES
Saturdays, April 27 - October 26
Wednesdays, June 12 - August 28
Plus Tuesday, July 23
Location :: Chincoteague Island
Time :: 9 am - 1 pm
(5/4/2019 - 10/26/2019)
Find fresh, local produce and art at the Onancock Farmers Market on the corner of Market and Ames Street.
ADDRESS
Corner of Market and Ames Street
COST
Free, products for sale
DATES
Saturdays, May 4 - October 26
TIME
9 am - 12 noon
Location :: Onancock
Time :: 9 am - 12 pm
(5/18/2019 - 9/21/2019)
Enjoy live music, kids activities, and craft beer tasting at the Chesapeake Bay KOA's Summer Concert Series at The Jackspot.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-1776
WEBSITE
https://www.sunsetbeachva.com/amenities/dining-options
ADDRESS
32246 Lankford Highway, 23310
COST
Free, food and drink for sale
DATES
Saturdays, May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17, September 21
TIMES
3:30 pm - 6:30 pm, first band
7 pm - 10 pm, second band
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 3:30 pm - 10 pm
(5/21/2019 - 10/29/2019)
Visit the Cape Charles Farmers Market for local, fresh produce, meats, breads, honey, artwork and more, held every Tuesday at th Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center.
ADDRESS
814 Randolph Avenue, 23310
COST
Free
DATES
Tuesdays, May 21 - October 29
TIME
3 pm - 6 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 3 pm - 6 pm
(5/25/2019 - 10/12/2019)
The Museum of Chincoteague hosts history tours of the island.
CONTACT INFO
757-336-6117
WEBSITE
http://chincoteaguemuseum.com/
ADDRESS
7125 Maddox Blvd., 23336
COST
$5 adults, $3 children
DATES
Saturdays, May 25 - October 12
TIMES
May 25 - June 8, Saturdays, 2 pm
June 13 - August 31, Thursdays - Saturdays, 2 pm
September 7 - October 12, Saturdays, 2 pm
Location :: Chincoteague Island
Time :: 2 pm
(6/7/2019 - 8/30/2019)
Enjoy music on the C-Pier at Oyster Farm Marina every Friday night, along with great seafood and drinks.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-8640
ADDRESS
500 Marina Villiage Circle, 23310
COST
Free, food and drinks for sale
DATES
Fridays, June 7 - August 30
TIME
6 pm - 9:30 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 6 pm - 9:30 pm
(6/15/2019 - 9/21/2019)
Find fresh, local vegetables, cut flowers, art and local seafood at the Cheriton Farmer's Market in Cheriton Town Park every third Saturday.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-8200
WEBSITE
www.cheriton.esva.net
ADDRESS
Sunnyside Road, 23316
COST
Free, items for sale
DATES
Every third Saturday, June 15, July 20, August 17, and September 21
TIME
11 am - 2 pm
Location :: Cheriton
Time :: 11 am - 2 pm
(6/19/2019)
New Roots Garden hosts a pop up garden dinner with wine, appetizers, and food by Love & Rosemary and music by Clark Lovelady and Sheila Sheppard.
WEBSITE
https://nryg.webs.com/fundraising-events
ADDRESS
50 Fig Street, 23310
COST
$25 ticket
DATE
Wednesday, June 19
TIME
5:30 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 5:30 pm
(6/20/2019)
Watch the next NASA Wallops Island launch of the RockOn/RockSat-C mission suborbital rocket, early morning, at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-824-2298
WEBSITE
www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter
ADDRESS
Rt. 175, Bldg. J-20, 23337
COST
Free
DATE
Thursday, June 20
TIME
4:30 am - Visitor Center opens
Location :: Wallops Island
Time :: 4:30 am
(6/21/2019)
Enjoy the Chris English Duo playing at the Cape Charles Distillery.
CONTACT INFO
757-291-8016
ADDRESS
12 Strawberry Street, 23310
COST
Free, drinks for sale
DATE
Saturday, June 21
TIME
6 pm - 9 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 6 pm - 9 pm
(6/21/2019)
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack presents musician David Kohut.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATE
Friday, June 28
TIME
7 pm - 9 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 7 pm - 9 pm
(6/22/2019)
Hear a proclamation from Governor Northam, see the unveiling of the anniversary plaque, and learn the winner of the anniversary quilt raffle at this celebration at the library, including children's activities, refreshments, and more!
CONTACT INFO
757-331-1300
WEBSITE
https://www.capecharles.org/pview.aspx?id=9685&catid=0
ADDRESS
305 Mason Avenue, 23310
COST
Free
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
3 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 3 pm
(6/22/2019)
Learn about one of the other planets during this short program at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-824-2298
WEBSITE
www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter
ADDRESS
Rt. 175, Bldg. J-20, 23337
COST
Free
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
2 pm - 2: 15 pm
Location :: Wallops Island
Time :: 2 pm - 2:15 pm
(6/22/2019)
Learn jewelry making basics while making a bracelet and earrings with instructor, Heather Apgar, at the Barrier Islands Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-678-5500
WEBSITE
www.barrierislandscenter.org
ADDRESS
7295 Young Street, 23405
COST
$30, supplies included
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location :: Machipongo
Time :: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
(6/22/2019)
Youth, ages three and up, can join Sam the Monkey and Puppet Astronauts Jenny and Jeff as they go on an outer space adventure, followed by a short animated film at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-824-2298
WEBSITE
www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter
ADDRESS
Rt. 175, Bldg. J-20, 23337
COST
Free
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
11 am - 11:30 pm
Location :: Wallops Island
Time :: 11 am - 11:30 am
(6/22/2019)
Come have fun and learn how to make a sea glass necklace or bracelet with instructor, Kathy Grook, at the Lemon Tree Gallery and Studio.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-4327
WEBSITE
www.LemonTree.Gallery
ADDRESS
301 Mason Avenue, 23310
COST
$55, materials included
DATE
Saturday, June22
TIME
10 am - 12 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 10 am - 12 pm
(6/22/2019)
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack presents musician M L Flenner.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
7 pm - 9 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 7 pm - 9 pm
(6/22/2019)
GEAR presents live music, dance, theatre, with artists of Experimental Virginia performing at the Art in a Barn event at Cherry Grove Farm.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-4327
WEBSITE
https://www.facebook.com/events/1315050715286065/
ADDRESS
1734 Savage Neck Road, 23347
COST
$15, get tickets online at Eventbrite
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
6 pm - 9:30 pm
Location :: Eastville
Time :: 6 pm - 9:30 pm
(6/22/2019)
Chatham Vineyards hosts this music and dinner event featuring their local wines.
CONTACT INFO
757-678-5588
WEBSITE
https://www.chathamvineyards.net/
ADDRESS
9232 Chatham Road, 23405
COST
$40 adults, $15 children
DATE
Saturday, June 22
TIME
6 pm - 9 pm
Location :: Machipongo
Time :: 6 pm - 9 pm
(6/23/2019)
The Northampton Historic Preservation Society presents town historian, David Scott, offering a guided walking tour of historic Eastville, starting from the Courthouse green.
WEBSITE
www.northamptonhistoricpreservationsociety.com
ADDRESS
Courthouse Road, 23347
COST
$10 adults, $5 children, preregister online
DATE
Sunday, June 23
TIME
4 pm - 5 pm
Location :: Eastville
Time :: 4 pm - 5 pm
(6/28/2019 - 6/29/2019)
Students from the musical theatre camp present the play Once Upon a Mattress, at North Street Playhouse.
CONTACT INFO
757-787-2050
WEBSITE
www.NorthStreetPlayhouse.org
ADDRESS
34 Market Street, 23417
COST
$15 adult, $10 seniors
DATE
Friday, June 28 & Saturday, June 29
TIME
Friday, 7:30 pm
Saturday, 2:30 pm & 7:30 pm
Location :: Onancock
Time :: Friday,7:30 pm, Saturday, 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm
(6/28/2019)
The Great Machipongo Clam Shack presents McKay Shockley singing and playing her ukulele.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATE
Friday, June 28
TIME
7 pm - 9 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 7 pm - 9 pm
(6/29/2019)
Learn about the Sounding Rocket Program at Wallops Flight Facility and watch model rocket flights at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-824-2298
WEBSITE
www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter
ADDRESS
Rt. 175, Bldg. J-20, 23337
COST
Free
DATE
Saturday, June 29
TIME
2 pm
Location :: Wallops Island
Time :: 2 pm
(6/29/2019)
Enjoy John & Jeremy Lasley playing at The Great Machipongo Clam Shack.
CONTACT INFO
757-442-3800
WEBSITE
www.thegreatmachipongoclamshack.com
ADDRESS
Route 13, 6468 Lankford Highway, 23413
COST
Event free, food & drink for purchase
DATE
Saturday, June 29
TIME
7 pm – 9 pm
Location :: Nassawadox
Time :: 7 pm - 9 pm
(6/29/2019)
The Experimental Flim Virginia group presents the Reel & Raw Film Premiere of newly created films made by 50+ local and international artists in residence at the Historic Palace Theatre.
CONTACT INFO
757-331-4327
WEBSITE
https://www.experimentalfilmvirginia.com/efv-film-premiere-cape-charles
ADDRESS
301 Mason Avenue, 23310
COST
$15 adults
DATE
Saturday, June 29
TIME
7 pm
Location :: Cape Charles
Time :: 7 pm
(6/29/2019)
Dive into science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) with a hands-on activity at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center.
CONTACT INFO
757-824-2298
WEBSITE
www.nasa.gov/centers/wallops/visitorcenter
ADDRESS
Rt. 175, Bldg. J-20, 23337
COST
Free
DATE
Saturday, June 29
TIME
11 am - 11:30 am
Location :: Wallops Island
Time :: 11 am - 11:30 am
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