Free Concert HOS Pavilion
Tidewater Drive on the Pavilion stage behind the school. FREE. Bring chairs, leave coolers at home. Food and drinks for sale. www.historiconancockschool.org
Tidewater Drive on the Pavilion stage behind the school. FREE. Bring chairs, leave coolers at home. Food and drinks for sale. www.historiconancockschool.org
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings the first Tuesday. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Every Second Thursday at the Roseland Theatre.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
Featuring music by Paul Pesco & Friends
Tickets: www.shorehistory.org
Samuel D. Outlaw Blacksmith Shop fundraiser. Built in 1927, it’s one of the last surviving intact blacksmith shops in Virginia.
$20 for lunch
Hands-on live demonstrations
Kid-friendly
Bring lawn chairs/blankets for a picnic on the lawn
NEW for 2026: 5K Run/Walk at 8 a.m.
Tickets: https://www.outlawblacksmithshop.com/event-details-registration/3rd-annual-shoebox-lunch-festival
The Deloreans on the Pavilion stage behind the school. FREE. Bring chairs, leave coolers at home. Food and drinks for sale. www.historiconancockschool.org
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings the first Tuesday. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings the first Tuesday. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
Every Second Thursday at the Roseland Theatre.
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings the first Tuesday. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Join friends and neighbors on the lawn of Historic Onancock School for FREE Ice Cream provided by the Onley Walmart. Music by the Accomack Community Band. Kelly the Clown entertaining the kids, and Holy Trinity Church selling hot dogs.
Presented by the Onancock Business & Civic Association (OBCA). Donations appreciated.
6 College Ave., Onancock.
Opening Reception. www.shorehistory.org
Begins and ends at Onancock Town Square.
Registration is available at the Check In tent in the Onancock Square the day of the event starting at 6:30 a.m. If you have any questions please contact marketing@esvachamber.org
Information: https://www.esvachamber.org/le-tour-de-shore-event-page
On the lawn at Ker place with the Rhythm Section Band and yummy food.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
The Town of Onancock is proud to host the tall ship Lady Maryland the weekend of June 12–14, 2026, as part of the national SAIL250 celebration honoring the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America.
Full details and schedule: www.onancocksailsforward.com
Every Second Thursday at the Roseland Theatre.
The Onancock Business and Civic Association is asking for volunteers ahead of the 250th celebrations for our annual 1 1/2 mile clean-up on Market Street. Meet at Onancock Wharf parking lot at 8 a.m. All equipment and tools will be made available there. Many hands make light work! Contact: bill@burnhamguides.com
Meet Wes Wootten, Onancock’s new Town Manager. Ker Place, 69 Market St. Refreshments, cash bar.
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Explore Onancock gardens and see artists at work capturing the beauty. Benefits Historic Onancock School. Garden party and Plein Air Art Auction to follow at the HOS Pavilion. Tickets: www.historiconancockschool.org
Eastern Shore Yacht club to benefit Shore History. $125 per ticket includes boxed lunch and cold drinks.
Every Second Thursday at the Roseland Theatre.
Help clear the shore and water of Onancock Creek of litter and debris during the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s annual Clean The Bay Day event. This is a boat-only clean up. Bring your own kayak, canoe, or boat or get free use of a kayak from clean up organizers Burnham Guides: 757-710-5137 or mary@burnhamguides.com and be sure to register at CTBD
May 9 . TOWNWIDE YARDSALE!!
Find Treasures Everywhere...! The best way to recycle and have fun- assemble a table of stuff you are done with, make a dollar and past it along to a delighted new owner! Everyone is welcome! 8-noon all over ONANCOCK Sponsored by the OBCA/ Onancock Business & Civic Association.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
April 17th, 6pm; carver Billy Crocket speaks on his craft. Shore History
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more
Every Second Thursday at the Roseland Theatre.
All are welcome to our monthly membership meetings. Learn about all the events and projects sponsored by OBCA. Visit www.onancock.org for more.
Rescheduled from the blizzard, Enjoy classical, jazz and pop classics at the Historic Cokesbury Cultural Center. The concert is FREE, but donations are appreciated. 13 Market Street, Onancock. Sponsored by Jumbo Arts International.
Mapping the Past: The Ker Place Plantation and Onancock Towne.
11th Annual O’Nancock St. Patrick's Parade, Market Street
Classic Car and Tractor show, Ker Place, 12-2:45 p.m.
The event is widely regarded as the “unofficial” start of spring on Virginia’s Eastern Shore and will again bring music, color, and community spirit to downtown Onancock.
This year’s parade theme is “Celtic Beats on Market Street,” highlighting Irish-inspired music and celebration throughout the historic district. Volunteers from the Onancock Business and Civic Association will again support the event.
In addition to the parade, the popular Classic Car and Tractor Show is expected to return to the grounds of Ker Place, weather permitting, from noon to 2:45 p.m.
As part of the festivities, North Street will be closed during the afternoon for mingling, live music, shopping, and dining. Residents and visitors are encouraged to enjoy Onancock’s local shops, galleries, and restaurants while in town.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses and organizations interested in supporting the parade. More information can be obtained by contacting the Onancock Business and Civic Association at 23417obca@gmail.com.
Onancock Celebrates! Second Friday Art Stroll is an evening of fine art, live music and dining. Art galleries, gourmet shops, and boutiques feature extended evening hours, guests artists, music and wine-tastings. Live outdoor music May through October.
Come early for the 4 p.m. wine tasting at North Street Market. Follow OBCA’s Facebook page for other monthly updates as they develop!
Second Friday is a FREE, YEAR-ROUND event sponsored by OBCA and participating businesses for more than 20 years! Visit our MEMBER page to learn more