Our great nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay. Memorial Day is a time that we can celebrate those brave people and show off our American patriotism.
Enjoy live music, poolside fun, and themed activities for all ages. It’s the perfect way to kick off summer!
As a reminder, printed copies of our activities schedule can always be found in the Welcome Center during your stay and on Campers App, a digital platform to stay connected with our campground.
| Temporary Tattoos | 5/22/26 | 2:00:00 PM | 3:00:00 PM | Pool Deck | Pick from a variety of temporary tattoos! |
| Scavenger Hunt | 5/22/26 | 3:00:00 PM | 4:00:00 PM | Welcome Center | Pick up your list of items from the Welcome Center and come back for a prize! |
| Sunset Celebration | 5/22/26 | 7:30:00 PM | 8:30:00 PM | Pavilion/Bayfront Promenade | See you at sunset for our first Sunset Celebration of the 2025 season! Enjoy the one of the finer things in life during your stay at Sun Outdoors Chincoteague Bay – our breathtaking sunsets. Meet our team and fellow campers near the pavilion and bayfront promenade at sunset each Friday to admire the view. |
| Golf Cart Parade | 5/22/26 | 8:00:00 PM | 9:30:00 PM | Welcome Center Parking Lot | Decorate your personal or rental golf cart for a patriotic golf cart parade! The winner for best decorations will receive 1 free night during their next stay at Sun Outdoors Chincoteague Bay (date and site type restrictions may apply). |
| Pickleball Clinic | 5/23/26 | 8:00:00 AM | 10:00:00 AM | Pickleball Courts | Whether you are a seasoned pro or just learning the sport, learn from Carson Bozman, a certified IFP Level 1 & 2 Instructor and PPR Certified Professional in Pickleball. Spend the first hour and a half learning and then showing us your skills during the last thirty minutes of play. Advanced registration required. Contact Katerina at krushizky@bw.sunoutdoors.com |
| Sponge Relay Race | 5/23/26 | 3:00:00 PM | 4:00:00 PM | Pool Deck | Each team is given a sponge, and the objective is to soak the sponge in the water from a full water bucket, race to the empty bucket at the opposite end of the pool, and squeeze the water from the sponge into the dry bucket. Teammates must work together, passing the sponge down the line, and strategizing to efficiently transfer the water. The team that successfully fills their bucket first is the winner! |
| S’Mores Social | 5/23/26 | 18:00 PM | 7:00:00 PM | Community Firepit | Join us at the community firepit near the pavilion for a s’mores social! Bring your own s’mores supplies (sold in campstore), and enjoy a campfire provided by our team members. |
| Human Knot Competition | 5/24/26 | 12:00:00 PM | 1:00:00 PM | Pool Deck | In teams of 8, we will compete to see what team can untangle the human knot first without letting go of one another’s hands. Winning team members get a free ice cream in the campstore. |
| Create Your Own Bangle Bracelet | 5/24/26 | 2:00:00 PM | 3:00:00 PM | Recreation Room | Design your own bangle bracelet. For $10, you receive the bracelet + your choice of 3 bangles. For an additional $3, you can receive another bangle of your choice. |
| Water Balloon Toss | 5/24/26 | 3:00:00 PM | 4:00:00 PM | Pool Deck | Grab a partner and get ready for some friendly competition! Toss a water balloon back and forth between partners. Each time someone catches the balloon, take a step back. The last team standing without breaking their balloon wins! |
| Movie Night | 5/24/26 | 6:00:00 PM | 8:00:00 PM | Recreation Room | Join us for a showing of “Misty” in the Recreation Room. Based off of Marguerite Henry’s famous novel, “Misty of Chincoteague,” watch this film to learn more about Chincoteague Island’s most famous pony and the history of Pony Penning Week. |