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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 »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 »TDC’S Party at the Wharf
Join the Tour de Chesapeake for a special, FREE Party at the Wharf! Open to all! Band: 7th Street Dance Band Food Truck: Creekside Catering
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 Jonathan Paige Brown Jr @ The Hatchery
Dates: 5/24/25 Times: 6PM - 8PM Location: Oyster Seed Holdings, 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA 23068 Organizer: The Hatchery Link: www.thehatcheryculture.com Price: free Contact: 804-725-3046, [email protected] Image: (attached) Description: The Hatchery is hosting live music by Jonathan Paige Brown Jr on Sat 5/24 of Memorial Weekend, from 6-8pm. Jonathan Paige Brown Jr. is a rising star in Virginia's vibrant music scene, known for his captivating vocals, soulful melodies, and heartfelt lyrics. Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of…
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 »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 »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 »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.
Find out more »Coastal Reverie: Musings of Virginia’s Coastal Shores from the Photographer’s Eye
A Photography Show and Exhibit to Benefit the Gwynn's Island Museum! Opening Reception on Friday, June 27, 6:30 - 9:00 pm at the Gwynn's Island Museum Join us as we muse over a collection of photographic works showcasing the uniqueness, beauty, and depth of our shores as seen through the lens of a camera. Free entry to reception and exhibition; donations to the Museum accepted and highly appreciated. All works on display will be for sale. Light hors d'oeuvres and…
Find out more »July 2025
MVFD East Riverfest 2025 Boat Docking & Fireworks Show
Mark your calendars- more info coming soon!
Find out more »Music on Maple with Mackenzie Roark Duo
EXCITING NEWS! Music on Maple is officially back and better than ever this year! The Mathews County Visitor & Information Center and the Mathews County Historical Society, Inc. are hosting three concerts- mark your calendars for May 2nd, July 11th and October 10th! After a multi-year hiatus due to construction on Sibley's and the Thomas James Store, this intimate local concert series is returning with some great new acts! Each concert will be from 6-9 pm, tickets will be $30,…
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