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July 2018
July 4th Fireworks Show
The 21st annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration at Mathews High School will take place on Wednesday, July 4th with a rain date of Thursday, July 5th. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9pm with entertainment and concessions starting around 6:30pm. Parking is available at Mathews High School with additional parking and a shuttle bus at Thomas Hunter Middle School running from 7:00 p.m. until its conclusion. For more information visit: http://mathewsfireworkscommittee.com Photo credit: Mathews Fireworks Committee Website
Find out more »September 2018
44th Annual Mathews Market Days
Come celebrate the 44th year of Mathews Market Days! This is the Mathews event of the year that you can't miss. This two day festival features hundreds of artisan and food vendors, parades, live music, dancing, kids activities, an antique car show, pet parade, contests, Saturday's Street Dance and much more. Walk around the historic court green and our small downtown to support our local organizations, businesses and artisans. Don't forget to attend the Party at the Wharf on Friday…
Find out more »October 2018
Autumn on Main and Vintage Market
Don't miss the first annual Autumn on Main and Vintage Market - a fall welcoming in Mathews County. Start your day at the Sibley's General store to pick up your maps, free coffee, apple cider and muffins! Sibley's Pumpkin Market will be taking place from 10am-3pm where you can purchase a $5 raffle ticket to include: one pumpkin, face painting, a free photo at Trend Masters for your family, and a chance to win a gift basket! Sibley's will also…
Find out more »Sibley’s Pumpkin Market
Stop by the Visitor Center located at Sibley's General Store at 239 Main Street for a pumpkin market from 9am-3pm, October 6th! This event is taking place simultaneously to the Autumn on Main and Vintage Market event. Start out at Sibleys at 9am for FREE breakfast including coffee, cider, Richardson's specialty donuts, and pumpkin muffins and also to pick up your MAP for the event! Also purchase $1 Raffle tickets for a chance to win gift certificates to White Dog Bistro, Mi…
Find out more »November 2018
Holiday Farmers Market
Join us for a special Holiday Farmers Market on November 17th to stock up on special holiday jams, breads, meats, Christmas gifts, and warm holiday cheer!
Find out more »Turkey Trot
Get your Thanksgiving celebrations started with a healthy 4 mile run/walk/bike from the Mathews High School to Williams Wharf. For the price of a canned good to benefit Hands Across Mathews, you can run/bike/walk four miles from MHS to Williams Wharf. A shuttle will drive you back. Contact Lynda Greve at 804-725-9685 or [email protected] for more information
Find out more »December 2018
Farmers Christmas Market
Shop local this season! The Mathews Farmers Market will host a special market featuring a wide variety of unique Christmas gifts, decorations, and food on the Historic Courthouse Green. Stop by for a cup of hot cider and join us for a chance to support your local vendors and have some FUN.
Find out more »Visit with Santa Claus
Following the Mathews Christmas Parade at 1pm, Santa will rush back to the center of town to see all of the kids of Mathews around 2pm on the porch of the Mathews County Visitor Center! Be sure to bring your camera for photos!
Find out more »April 2019
Mathews Farmers Market
The Mathews Farmers Market is located on the historic courthouse green in Mathews County, Virginia. Stroll among the historic village buildings as you shop from local vendors who specialize in fresh organic produce. Each month your senses will come alive from the seasonal array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts presented at the Farmer’s Market. Be sure to check the calendar for Special Events and Gardening Demonstrations offered on any given Saturday. It is…
Find out more »Mathews County Community Easter Egg Hunt
Bring your kids to collect thousands of Easter eggs right in the heart of Mathews! The event starts at 11am sharp on the Mathews Courthouse Square. The Easter Bunny will be present, and there will be one golden egg with a prize!
Find out more »Spring Community Roadside Cleanup
Grab your local organization, church, non-profit, family, and friends to help make Mathews looking cleaner for Spring! There will be 2 Spring Cleanup dates this year. Please let us know if you can attend by filling out the form below: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LCPTBF6 Two Spring Cleanup Dates are: Earth Day, Mon., April 22nd Middle Peninsula Chapter, Master Naturalists would like your help in cleaning Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve, and local birding and wildlife trails. Community Cleanup, Sat., April 27th, 8am-12pm This…
Find out more »May 2019
Seafood Feast and Party at the Wharf
FREE ADMISSION AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Fresh seafood and other options by Creekside Catering. Menu TBA – Available for purchase on site (takes credit cards). Beer, Wine and soft drinks by the Mathews Visitor Center – Cash only please See website for more information: http://tourdechesapeake.org/
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