The sun is out and the air sticky with humidity as thousands gather together in anticipation on the island where wild ponies roam to watch the Chincoteague ponies glide across the serene Assateague ...

A proverb says that you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink.But if you lead a pony to the water in the island town of Chincoteague, Virginia, you might see it swim.For the past 98 ...

The 93rd annual Pony Swim will happen sometime between 8 and 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, according to an announcement from the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company. The Pony Swim occurs during slack ...

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 ...

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WTKR) – Thousands of people attended a famous pony swim in Virginia Wednesday. The crowd gathered at the eastern shore in the town of Chincoteague for the unique and historic event.

CHINCOTEAGUE, Va. (WAVY) — Except for a few sprinkles, it was a pleasant July afternoon for ponies and people at Chincoteague’s 99th annual Pony Swim. Unlike some past swims under sweltering heat, it ...