Community Events
Events
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Mathews Christmas Parade
Mathews Main Street Mathews, VA, United StatesThe 2022 Mathews Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday, December 10th at 1:00 p.m. Parade Theme: "Fishing you a Merry Christmas!" Consider joining us in making this a memorable event for our community. A holiday favorite you don’t want to miss! Parade route from Thomas Hunter Middle School to Chesapeake Bank's NEW location (old Bank of […]
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Movie Night at the Museum: Grand Opening Night!
Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin us on the red carpet at the grand opening and viewing of: HAPPY HOMES and FERTILE FARMS on SMILING WATERS An original movie, originally produced in 1999 by longtime county resident Eugene C. Hudgins, who narrates the film. Mathews County was the subject of his interest for many years. The history of the area […]
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Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
827 Ridge Road, Cobbs Creek, VA 23035 827 Ridge Road, Cobbs Creek, VA, United StatesCall now to reserve your seat for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny! $10/ person. GoldieWard's Photography will be taking pictures with the Easter Bunny for $10.
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Let’s Farm Day!
C.A. & J Farms 5620 East River Rd., Foster, VA, United StatesThis Let's Farm Day will focus on: beekeeping basics, seed starting 101, organic growing basics - how to get your gardens started, planning & growing your own herbal medicine gardens. We will have new Chicks on the Farm and will talk a bit about caring for new Chicks. We will start with a quick tour […]
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Markets on Main
Mathews Historic Courthouse 27 Court Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin us on 3rd Saturdays, April through August April 15th kicks off our 2023 season, with live music from Ami Baker on the Historic Courthouse from 11 AM - 2 PM, and Gabe Westergren at the Bay School from 1 PM - 3 PM! The Bay School is also hosting its annual Raku Firing Fundraiser at […]
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Movie Night at the Museum: BLUE GOLD
Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesOn the second Friday of each month, the Mathews Historical Museum hosts a movie that is of historical or general interest to the public. April’s movie, BLUE GOLD:World Water Wars, is a 2008 documentary film directed, co-produced and co-written by Sam Bozzo, based upon the book, Blue Gold: the Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft […]
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Earth Day Community Drum Circle
C.A. & J Farms 5620 East River Rd., Foster, VA, United StatesDrumming, singing, prayers and fun around the fire! There will be Farm Puppets for children, and an interactive activity of creating a Nature Mandala in the sand! There will be health snacks and drinks, plus drums provided, no experience needed. No tickets required, just show up... $10 donation for anyone over the age of 12. […]
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Let’s Farm!
C.A. & J Farms 5620 East River Rd., Foster, VA, United StatesFarm Tour - get ideas: Beekeeping Basics Seed Starting 101 Starting your Gardens - tips & hacks Growing your own Healing Herbs Chick Care Discovery Weed Walk Tickets are available on the website's "Farm Events" page. CA & J Farm is proud to be a Kiwanis Farm! The Mathews Kiwanis will be joing CA & […]
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May Faire 2023
Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe Mathews Historical Museum is hosting its 5th Annual Spring Heritage Festival – May Faire 2023! May Day Festivals were commonplace in Mathews from early 1900s to the 1980s. The Mathews Historical Museum reintroduced the festival concept in 2017, renaming it “May Faire.” Each year May Faire honors the heritage of Mathews County, providing residents and visitors an […]
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Flags for Heroes
Mathews Main Street Mathews, VA, United StatesFlags will be displayed from Memorial Day weekend through Independence Day (5/27- 7/7) in the field by the HRSD building on Main Street. Honor your hero by sponsoring a flag! A hero is anyone important in your life, whether they be: veterans, military, first responders (fire, EMT, law enforcement), healthcare workers, teachers, friends, family members, […]
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Memorial Day Weekend Exhibit
Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesThe Mathews Historical Museum will team with the Retired Officers of Mathews County Association (ROMCA) to present a memorabilia display over the Memorial Day Weekend! The display will be open to the public at no charge. It will consist of a wide variety of unique and personalized items reflecting ROMCA members’ military service during the past […]
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Roaring Twenties Silent Auction
Zoll Vineyards 10309 Vineyard Rd., Dutton, VA, United StatesJoin Zoll Vineyards for their Roaring Twenties party inspired by “The Great Gatsby”— this will be an event that really pulls out all the stops! This is an exciting way to celebrate togetherness and help raise money for the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society. Don't forget to dress to impress! Tickets include entry, a three course meal, […]
