Community Events
Events
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Gwynn’s Island Raw Bar Run
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesThe 11th annual race is entering its second decade & re-branded as the Gwynn’s Island Raw Bar Run. The event features a brand-new 5k course, an all-new name & vibe, and […]
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Gloucester/ Mathews Historic Garden Week
Holly Knoll 3201 Leadership Drive, GloucesterPresented by the Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews The beauty and history of Gloucester County abound in its rivers and exquisite shoreline homes. Historic Garden Week in Gloucester, presented […]
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12th Annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition Opening Reception
Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United StatesPlease join us for the opening reception and awards ceremony of the 12th Annual Arts Speaks Juried Exhibition on April 26, 5:00-7:00 pm. The exhibit showcases the work of 66 […]
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May Faire 2025- A Rural Life: Country Stores, Post Offices & Wharfs
Mathews, VA, United StatesFriday, Saturday, May 2 & 3, May Faire 2025 “A Rural Life: Country Stores, Post Offices and Wharfs” This year, a two-day county fair-type of event, with crafters, food trucks, […]
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May Faire, A Rural Life: Country Stores, Post Offices & Wharfs
Mathews, VA, United StatesKick off the Spring season with May Faire, in Mathews County, Virginia, the first weekend of May every year; join us for a community heritage festival. The 2025 May Faire […]
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Music on Maple with Tristan Dougherty Trio
Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United StatesOur first Music on Maple concert of the year will be on May 2nd, and the band is the Tristan Dougherty Trio! Tristan Dougherty is a folk musician and songwriter […]
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Mathews Museum to Host Presentation on Historic Williams Wharf
Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesAs part of May Faire, join the Mathews Museum to hear Pam Muffelman speak about the history of Williams Wharf Landing from the 1600s to present day! This event is […]
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Raku Firing & Pottery Throwdown
Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin us for this double-header event! Learn the ancient art of raku firing with our own modern twist and/or compete in wheel-throwing challenges to win prizes and bragging rights. Pottery […]
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“Hey DJ” Dance Recital
Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United StatesMore information coming soon... stay tuned!
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Dine to Donate
Richardson's Cafe 12 Church Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Gwynn's Island Civic League and Richardson's, for a DINE TO DONATE Event, Benefitting the MCPS schools! Includes Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Ice Cream - or ALL, Dine In or […]
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Spring Community Litter Cleanup
Mathews, VA, United StatesPLEASE NOTE- This is a rescheduled event from our original date of 4/12. Help us clean our roadways, waterways and neighborhoods! MCVIC is hosting our annual spring community cleanup, and […]
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Gypsy Birthday Bash
Gypsy's Wagon 302 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin your friends at the Gypsy's Wagon for birthday cake, refreshments, prizes & general revelry at the shop on Friday afternoon from 2-6 pm! All weekend, visit for shop-wide sales and specials from many unique vendors! Visit Friday from 10-6, Saturday from 10-5, and Sunday from 12-4!







