Town of Onancock

Town of Onancock Onancock is a charming walkable waterfront town located in the center of the Eastern Shore of VA.(sunset photo credit: Lisa Celentano Gurney)

05/08/2026
Visit onancocksailsforward.com for the event line up! It's going to be a great weekend!
05/07/2026

Visit onancocksailsforward.com for the event line up! It's going to be a great weekend!

In addition to free tours of the tall ship Lady Maryland, Onancock Sails Forward will feature events happening all around town with live music, performances, demonstrations, an artisan fair, kayaking, art exhibits...and more! Visit onancocksailsforward.com for details!

Onancock Sails Forward - June 12-14, 2026

Celebrate your Mom on Sunday, May 10th down at the wharf - dock in an available slip for up to 4 hours and have lunch, v...
05/03/2026

Celebrate your Mom on Sunday, May 10th down at the wharf - dock in an available slip for up to 4 hours and have lunch, visit the town. or just take in the views.
Just check in with Marina staff upon arrival.

Rain or shine!!Corner of Market & Ames Sts
05/01/2026

Rain or shine!!
Corner of Market & Ames Sts

Be part of the celebration and showcase your work at the Artisan Fair during Onancock Sails Forward! Details and registr...
04/21/2026

Be part of the celebration and showcase your work at the Artisan Fair during Onancock Sails Forward! Details and registration can be found at onancocksailsforward.com/artisan-fair

Call for Vendors!!

Be part of Onancock Sails Forward and showcase your work at the Artisan Fair at the Town Square. We're inviting local artists to participate and connect with visitors from across the Eastern Shore and beyond. Share your craft, sell your work and be part of the celebration!

Space is limited - visit onancocksailsforward.com/artisan-fair for details and registration information.

Register now to volunteer at Onancock Sails Forward in June!
04/20/2026

Register now to volunteer at Onancock Sails Forward in June!

We’re looking for volunteers to help welcome visitors and support events throughout town during Onancock Sails Forward. Join us and be part of the fun!

View the available slots and sign up here!
https://bit.ly/OSFVolunteersSignup

The Onancock Wharf and Marina boat ramp and parking lot are now open. Thank you for your patience.
04/12/2026

The Onancock Wharf and Marina boat ramp and parking lot are now open. Thank you for your patience.

04/09/2026

The Onancock Wharf and Marina parking lot and boat ramp will be closed on Friday (4/10), with a possible extension through Saturday (4/11), to allow for necessary repairs. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to improve the facilities. Please plan accordingly and check for updates before your visit.

Address

15 North Street
Onancock, VA
23417

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(757) 787-3363

Website

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