It's official — pony fever has set in on the Delmarva Peninsula. The 99th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Penning and Swim is back for yet another year on the picturesque island. Here's everything you ...

Are you among the many people who just can't get enough of the beloved Chincoteague ponies? If so, good news, there's a spring roundup that comes before the world famous Pony Penning. Here's what to ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. — Visitors outnumbered residents in Chincoteague, Virginia this week. That's because people gathered along the Eastern Shore for what they claim is one of the most unique traditions ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WAVY) — Chincoteague Island is hosting its 99th annual Pony Swim this year. The iconic event made famous by Marguerite Henry’s 1947 book “Misty of Chincoteague” is always on the ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va.- The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, known for its annual Pony Penning Round-Up in July, holds two additional round-ups in the spring and one in the fall. The fall round-up is ...

Courtesy of the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce. The Chincoteague Pony is now the Official State Pony of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Virginia’s Chincoteague Island made history in 1947 when ...

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the bill Monday making it official. The bill SB1478 (unanimous passage 99-0) was first introduced by Senator Lynwood Lewis while Delegate Rob Bloxom introduced ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. - The Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company has shared sad news of the loss of three foals ahead of their annual Pony Penning in July. Foals 11, 27, and 45 have all passed and will not ...

The 98th annual Chincoteague Island Pony Penning and Swim is back for yet another year on the island where wild ponies roam. Pony Penning returned to its full glory in 2022 after a two-year COVID-19 ...