Community Events
Events
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Saltwater Learn to Fish Day
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesFishing & Learning Stations, children will be required to wear life jackets while fishing. Participants will be asked to sign a waiver. Refreshments provided! Rain or Shine (the fish don’t care)!
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Family Port Fun Day!
Port Fun Park 9763 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin Mathews Parks & Facilities for a Family Fun Day at Port Fun Park! There will be activities on the new basketball courts, lessons and play time on the pickleball courts, an adult fitness trail, playground activities and the Mathews Memorial Library's Trail Tales! There will also be vendor giveaways and snow cones from Pelican's […]
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Presentation: General James Henry Lane: Soldier & Educator
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesDr. John A. Coulter II will give a public presentation entitled, “General James Henry Lane: Soldier and Educator” on Thursday, June 13, 2024. He will speak at 7 p.m. at Mathews Memorial Library, 251 Main Street, Mathews. General James Henry Lane, a Mathews County native, was the youngest general in the Army of Northern Virginia. […]
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20th Annual Highland Games & Picnic
Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesGames, picnic, prizes, + a free shirt for registered kids. Featuring the Kilmarnock Pipe Band. Register online: https://www.mathewslibrary.org/library-services/forms/highland-games-registration
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Gone to the Dogs
Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United StatesHead over to Mathews High's track/field area for a "pawsome" event filled with furry friends and wagging tails! GONE TO THE DOGS is an exciting gathering where dog lovers of all ages can come together to celebrate their four-legged dog while raising funds to support the service dogs of Canine Companions's Old Dominion Chapter. At […]
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Markets on Main
Mathews Main Street Mathews, VA, United StatesCome on out to Markets on Main to check out some great vendors and live music! Local musician Ryan Babarsky will be playing on the front porch from 10am-1pm, and there will be a variety of vendors, in addition to the Farmers Market.
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Isaac Hadden Organ Trio
Flat Iron Crossroads Gloucester, VA, United StatesIsaac Hadden Organ Trio is a heavy-hitting, improvisational, cosmic groove ensemble, carving out a distinct voice in the world of funk, jazz, rock, and R&B. The group performs intricate yet accessible original music and fresh arrangements of classic tunes.
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Lecture Series at Williams Wharf Landing
Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Mathews Land Conservancy for a discussion on the rise in modern aquaculture in Chesapeake Bay and why we should make room for it, with Mike Congrove and Stan Allen from Oyster Seed Holdings. Oyster aquaculture in Chesapeake Bay bloomed relatively late on the world stage, but rose very quickly in the 2000s so that […]
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Mathews VFD 1st Annual Boat Docking Contest
Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Mathews Volunteer Fire Department for the 1st Annual Boat Docking Contest! There are 15 boats participating in the contest! There will be live music, sales vendors, food vendors, a kids' zone and more! Your ticket includes unlimited beer and entry to the event (kids 10 and under are free). Hunter Owens will perform […]
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Gwynn’s Island Days
Gwynn's Island Civic Center 1996 Old Ferry Rd., Gwynn, VA, United StatesJoin the Gwynn's Island Civic League for this year's Gwynn's Island Chicken Dinner & Gwynn's Island Festival! All proceeds from both events will benefit the Gwynn's Island Civic League and […]
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Party at the Wharf
Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States$5 at the gate (children 12 & under free)Gate opens at 5:00 PM; Live Music 6:00-9:00 PMMUSIC - William Earl Sadler & Low BottomFOOD TRUCK - Positive Pizza, Coastal Thirst […]
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The Boneshakers
Flat Iron Crossroads Gloucester, VA, United StatesNo holds barred funk, blues, and rock that marries the sounds and spirits of Detroit Rock City, Memphis, and Mussel Shoals. In the remarkable 25-year career of The Boneshakers, the […]
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