Since 1925, the Assateague and Chincoteague ponies have been swimming across the Assateague Channel. Tens of thousands of spectators gather to watch the annual Wild Pony Swim. This year, one of those ...

Wednesday, July 26, 2023, marks the 98th annual Chincoteague Pony Swim. This long-standing tradition, organized by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, includes a week-long calendar of events on ...

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 ...

It’s time for all things pony on Chincoteague Island. For one week starting Saturday, July 23, pony fever will rise on Chincoteague as thousands are again expected to make the trek to “rekindle, ...

The 100th annual Chincoteague Pony Swim kicked off Wednesday morning in Virginia. Thousands came out to watch the ponies and their foals swim across the Assateague Channel.Some of the ponies will be ...

Off the coast of Virginia's Eastern Shore, you'll find the small, coastal island of Chincoteague. With gravel made of crushed oyster shells, and a population of just over 3,000, the town of ...

CHINOCOTEAGUE, Va. - Pony Penning, or more commonly known as the Pony Swim, will be celebrating its 99th year of festivities on Chincoteague Island. Thousands of viewers will gather on Wednesday to ...