Visitors

Onancock, VA

June 12-14, 2026

Discover the charm of Onancock, VA, at the Onancock Sails Forward event. Sail250® is a global gathering of tall ships and military ships to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States. It will offer crews, cadets and visitors from all over the world an unforgettable experience and a world-class maritime celebration. Onancock is a proud Affiliate Harbor for this event. We are honored to host the Lady Maryland and her crew in our award-winning marina.

Nestled in our walkable town, enjoy a variety of dining options at several restaurants, explore art galleries and studios, and visit historic sites and museums. Experience premium accommodations at a boutique hotel or B&B, walk to see 18th and 19th-century homes, and indulge in outdoor activities like kayaking on Onancock Creek.

Please check back for the schedule of events.

Contact: Debbie Caton, Director of Administration, Town of Onancock – debbie.caton@onancock.com