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May 2025
Oyster Hatchery Tours & Tastings
Every other Friday from May through August, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start with a 30 minute immersive tour of our facility - one of the largest producers of oyster seed on the East Coast! Tickets include a serving of raw or cooked oysters paired with white wines at our water side oyster eatery, The Hatchery Food Truck, while enjoying views of Milford…
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
The Market takes place on the Courthouse Green every Saturday from April through October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food, flowers, and gifts galore! Our vendors feature a variety of fresh vegetables, along with homemade bread and bakery goods, eggs, and meat. In addition, our vendors offer plants, flowers (potted and bouquets), handmade crafts, clothing, and jewelry. You will also likely find handmade ceramics, soaps, yarns, and various types of artwork. Bring the entire family (including pets) for all…
Find out more »June 2025
American Legion’s World Famous Breakfast
First Sunday of every month! Join the American Legion Post 83 at 73 Hookemfair Road for their monthly World Famous Breakfast! $12 Donation. Call: 804-725-7422 for more info
Find out more »Rotary’s Party with a Purpose
Join the Mathews Rotary Club for an afternoon of fun and fundraising with live music on the East River! This event features GOOD SHOT JUDY band, food trucks, beer and wine truck, and dancing at Williams Wharf Landing. Food trucks: On the Flip Side, Small Town Burger and Short Lane Ice Cream. Bring your own lawn chairs and your dancing shoes!
Find out more »Live Music by Carolyn August @ The Hatchery
The Hatchery is hosting live music by Carolyn August on Fri 6/6 from 6-8pm. Carolyn is a local Mathews musician who plays not only solo, but in a band or as a duet with her husband on the occasion. She will be playing the acousitic guitar and singing, often sharing her own originals and playing covers.
Find out more »LOVEworks Sign Dedication
Join the Mathews LOVEworks Committee for the ribbon-cutting and dedication of the newest LOVE sign at Liberty Square!
Find out more »Saltwater Learn to Fish Day
Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for a chance to learn to fish, with fishing and learning stations provided by partners. Refreshments provided, rain or shine, free and open to all! No license required on day of event.
Find out more »Party at the Wharf 2025 Concert Series
Stay tuned for a listing of performers and food trucks! All concerts are family-friendly! All cost $5, except 5/17 Party, which is free as part of the Tour de Chesapeake.
Find out more »Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025
Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by Part Time, and a delicious food truck (TBA)! Gates open at 5 pm, with live music from 6-9 pm. All ages are welcome: tickets are $5 (12 and under are free!) Cash bar- wine and beer available. Bring your lawn chair!
Find out more »Donk’s 50th Anniversary Shows
Performance schedule coming, dates below: 4/5, 5/10, 6/14, 7/19, 8/16, 9/13, 10/18, 11/8, 12/6 All shows subject to last minute changes. Please join the email list or on Facebook for real-time updates. Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High School, 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA 23109 NEW!!! Shows start at 7:30 PM – Doors open at 7:00 PM Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for Children 12 and under Tickets can be purchased at the door on show…
Find out more »Shane Norris LIVE at Richardson’s Cafe
Head over to Richardson's Cafe for some delicious food and great live music from Shane Norris!
Find out more »Live Music by Lilah Moons @ The Hatchery
The Hatchery is hosting live music by Lilah Moons on Fri 6/20 from 6-8pm. Enjoy music by this talented Richmond-based, acoustic soloist while grabbing dinner and drinks on the water.
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