Chincoteague Island Pony Swim

Chincoteague Island Pony Swim 2026
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The Chincoteague Pony Swim 2026 is scheduled for 29 - 30 July.
The 101st Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
This iconic event, conducted by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, takes place annually on the last consecutive Wednesday of July. The ponies swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island during "slack tide" to ensure their safety.
Pony Swim: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, during the slack tide window (approximately 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.) across the Assateague Channel to Pony Swim Lane / Veteran's Memorial Park.Pony Auction: Thursday, July 30, 2026, at the Chincoteague Carnival Grounds, where select foals are auctioned to support the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company.Carnival & Activities: The Fireman's Carnival ran nightly through the week, alongside free local screenings of Misty of Chincoteague at the Island.

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Chincoteague Island Pony Swim 2026.
The Chincoteague Pony Swim 2026 is scheduled for 29 - 30 July.
The 101st Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
This iconic event, conducted by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, takes place annually on the last consecutive Wednesday of July. The ponies swim from Assateague Island to Chincoteague Island during "slack tide" to ensure their safety.
Pony Swim: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, during the slack tide window (approximately 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.) across the Assateague Channel to Pony Swim Lane / Veteran's Memorial Park.Pony Auction: Thursday, July 30, 2026, at the Chincoteague Carnival Grounds, where select foals are auctioned to support the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company.Carnival & Activities: The Fireman's Carnival ran nightly through the week, alongside free local screenings of Misty of Chincoteague at the Island.

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July 29th-2026, marks the 101st year of Chincoteague's annual Pony Swim. The Chincoteague Pony Swim was made famous by Marguerite Henry's “Misty of Chincoteague.

101st Annual Chincoteague Pony Roundup, Swim & Auction 2026
Dates: 7/25/2026, 7/26/2026, 7/27/2026, 7/29/2026, 7/30/2026, 7/31/2026
Location: Chincoteague Island, Virginia.
Presented By: Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company.
The 2026 Chincoteague Pony Swim will be held in Chincoteague, Virginia, as part of the annual Pony Penning Week. The specific event, the pony swim across the Assateague Channel, is scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026. The best public viewing location is typically Veteran's Memorial Park in Chincoteague.
Location: The event takes place in Chincoteague, Virginia, and the swim occurs between Assateague Island and Chincoteague Island.
Date: The 2026 Chincoteague Pony Swim will be on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Viewing: Spectators can gather at Veteran's Memorial Park on Chincoteague Island to watch the ponies swim across the Assateague Channel.
Event Details: The swim is part of the annual Pony Penning Week, hosted by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, which also includes the foal auction the following day.

2026 is the 101st year of the annual pony swim! The spectator turn out is expected to be one of the biggest in Chincoteague's history.
July 29th-2026, marks the 101st year of Chincoteague's annual Pony Swim. The Chincoteague Pony Swim was made famous by Marguerite Henry's “Misty of Chincoteague.

100th Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim & Auction 2025
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Event Start Time: 7am-1pm.
📅 Pony Swim Day: Wednesday, July 30, 2025
📍 Location: Chincoteague Island, VA
🕖 Swim begins during slack tide (approx. 7 AM–1 PM)
🎠 Carnival, parades, and events all week!
Watch the Saltwater Cowboys swim the wild ponies across the Assateague Channel in this unforgettable display of heritage and heart. ❤️
Then join us for the Pony Auction on July 31 and the Return Swim on August 1.