This schedule is subject to change. The carnival may be extended in the case of inclement weather. Chincoteague Volunteer Firemen's Carnival brochure.
Carnival is closed on Sundays.
Updated time of pony swim to be announced. You must be present to win. Ponies swim Assateague Channel at Chincoteague Memorial Park - east side of island. No charge by Fire Co. for parking or seeing ponies swim. After a brief rest, ponies are herded to Carnival Grounds.