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5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Sat, july 19, 4:00

We’re excited to have you at the Pavilion’s soft opening!

Join us for a FREE, family fun concert on stage with Southern Fog Band!

We hope you enjoy the show, respect others, and help us build a great community space. El Piscachin and Eder Up will have food available for purchase. HOS will be selling water, beer, and wine from Chatham Vineyards. Parking will be available at HOS.

What can I bring?

• Lawn chairs & blankets

• Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses

• Small snacks

• Phones & small cameras

• Leashed pets

Prohibited Items

• Outside alcohol

• Glass bottles or containers

• Large coolers/grills

• Pop-up tents or umbrellas

• Drones or remote-controlled devices

• Smoking or vaping

• Amplified speakers or megaphones

Thank you for understanding—we're working to make this a safe, fun space for all! For any additional questions, please contact the office at 757-302-1331 or email info@historiconancockschool.org

MON, JULY 3

July 3rd heralds the return of this popular community gathering. The Ice Cream Social and Band Concert returns to Historic Onancock School for FREE Ice Cream, and music by the Accomack Community Band!

This family friendly event is sponsored by OBCA with the assistance of several community sponsors.

Open at 5:30 pm, come early with a picnic dinner, or pick up take out from a local business.

Bring your own blankets, chairs, picnic baskets with beverages and goodies, and set up on the back lawn.

The Playground and green space is open for kiddos to run and play. Enjoy the holiday celebration with neighbors and friends. What's better than ice cream and music in the great outdoors?

Rain or Shine. If raining, The event will be held indoors.

* If you bring a pet, please use leash.

MON, JULY 3

July 3rd heralds the return of this popular community gathering. The Ice Cream Social and Band Concert returns to Historic Onancock School for FREE Ice Cream, and music by the Accomack Community Band!

This family friendly event is sponsored by OBCA with the assistance of several community sponsors.

Open at 5:30 pm, come early with a picnic dinner, or pick up take out from a local business.

Bring your own blankets, chairs, picnic baskets with beverages and goodies, and set up on the back lawn.

The Playground and green space is open for kiddos to run and play. Enjoy the holiday celebration with neighbors and friends. What's better than ice cream and music in the great outdoors?

Rain or Shine. If raining, The event will be held indoors.

* If you bring a pet, please use leash.

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Sat, MAY 31

Rain Date, Sunday, June 1

A walkable tour of dazzling local gardens where artists will be painting “en plein air” in the gardens.

These paintings will be available for sale the following Wednesday at our Wine Wednesday event on June 4, 5-7 pm.

TICKETS

$35 online until May 30th at 6pm.

They will then only be available at HOS on event day or Raindate of June 1 for $40.

You will receive an email confirming your ticket purchase. Please print the email or bring your phone to show us the email as proof of purchase.

Parking is at Historic Onancock School where you can pick up your badge to get in gardens and receive the homes map.

Sat, may 3

Join us for a day of family fun!

FREE

Please register for events. Individuals who register before the event will be entered into a raffle for a prize!

• Field games for kids and adults including 3-legged race, half-mile nature trail race, cornhole, and more

• Live music

• Food, beverages, and more

• Bring your family and friends

  Schedule

• 11:00-11:45 - Check-in/registration

• 11:45-12:00 - Welcome and quick overview of the day

• 12:00-12:30 - Kids events: 50-yard dash, 3-legged race, tug of war, frisbee toss, and egg race *Age groups 5-7,8-10,11-12

• 12:30-1:00 - Announcement of winners and prizes

• 1:00-3:00 - Afternoon events:

  • Food and bar items available for purchase

  • Live music

  • Scavenger hunt bingo with prizes

  • Free Play games for adults & kids: bocce, horseshoes, giant Twister, cornhole, mural painting, hopscotch and our playground

Event Sponsors

Prize and Raffle Sponsors

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop Local for Holiday Gifts

Join us for Christmas in Onancock. A festive 12 days of fun and merriment celebrating the holiday season.

It all begins on Wednesday December 4, from 5-7pm for Holiday Wine Wednesday at Historic Onancock School. Get a jump on your gifting and share a glass of cheer! Enjoy open studios and holiday music.

HOS will also be holding their annual Holiday Artisans Market on Saturday December 14 from 10:00am – 3:00pm dovetailing with other fabulous activities. Get the full schedule here: onancock.org

We still have a few spots left for vendors for the Artisans Market.

Vendor Registration

More information:
(757) 302-1331 or info@historiconancockschool.org

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Pedal & Pour Tasting Tour

3:00 - 7:00

Historic Onancock School and Mallards at the Wharf are teaming up to welcome BTW Bike Tour cyclists. Kick off your cycling weekend with a wine pairing at HOS during the CBES Pre-registration event. Enjoy a red, a white, and a bubbly, each paired with a delicious appetizer prepared by Mallards, as well as a wine and beer cash bar, and visit our open art studios.

Tasting Menu

• A Bubbly offered with Seared Yellowfin Tuna with Edamame Hummus on a Rice Cracker

• A Chardonnay offered with Smoked Tomato, Oregano & Goat Cheese Bisque

• A Pinot Noir offered with Braised Pork BBQ over a Sweet Potato Biscuit with Chipotle Aoli

 Prices

• Three wines paired with a delicious taste

• Tickets are $30 each

• Wine by the glass $5 each

• Only 200 tickets available

• No refunds

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Sat, June 8

Enjoy a walking tour of Onancock local gardens with painters working en plein air. Reception to follow in “The Gallery” at HOS, where you can visit the open studios of HOS resident artists.

Tickets are $30 online through June 7.
Tickets are $35 on the day of event at Historic Onancock School.

You will receive an email confirming your ticket purchase. Please print the email or bring your phone to show us the email as proof of purchase.

Parking is at Historic Onancock School where you can pick up your badge to get in gardens and receive the homes map.

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Sat, may 4

Join us for our new Spring event at Historic Onancock School

FREE

Please register for events.

Rain Date: May 11

• Field games for kids and adults

• Live music

• Food, beverages, and more

• Bring your family and friends

Schedule

• 9:00-9:45 - Check-in/registration

• 9:45-10:00 - Welcome, quick overview of day, fun warm-up exercises

• 10:00-10:30 - Kids’ events: 50-yard dash, soccer kick, 3-legged race, softball throw, frisbee toss, tug of war. *Age groups 5-7, 8-10, 11-12.

• 10:30-10:45 - Fun group game for kids and adults

• 10:45-11:15 - Adult events *same events as kids

• 11:15-11:45 - Fun family competitions (water balloon toss, Limbo, Freeze Dance, etc.)

• 11:45-12:00 - Announcement of event winners and prizes

• 12:00-3:00 - Afternoon events:

  • Food and bar items available for purchase

  • Live music

  • Scavenger hunt bingo with prizes

  • Free-play games area: corn hole, bocce, giant Twister, bean bag tic tac toe, mural painting, hopscotch

  • Disc golf introduction with practice

Event Sponsors

Prize Sponsors

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop, Sip, Unwind, Visit our Residents

5:00 - 7:00

First Wednesday of each month at Historic Onancock School

Shop Local for Holiday Gifts

Saturday, December 9, 2023
10:00 - 3:00

• Artisans

• Artists

• Open studios

• Authors

• Entrepreneurs

Many of the resident artist studios will be open, joined by additional vendors selling their wares in the main Gallery. Come to shop, enjoy live music and meet and greet friends before and after you visit the Holiday Homes Tour. This is one of the many holiday happenings during Christmas in Onancock.

Vendor Registration

Contact us to register:

(757) 302-1331 or office.hos1921@gmail.com

Sun, November 12

4-7 pm

$65 per ticket

Our 7th Annual Champagne & Oyster fundraiser will feature champagne, wines, a fresh shucked station featuring local oysters and several other tempting tastes catered by the Island House. Plus live music, open resident studios and Chester Jackson will lead a lively auction of Eastern Shore Experiences.

Help Needed

We are seeking sponsors and donations of Eastern Shore Experiences to our Live Auction

Questions

Call (757) 302-1331 or email to info@historiconancockschool.org