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April 2019
Gloucester House and Garden Tour – Historic Garden Week in Virginia
Gloucester County's rich history dates from just after the settlement at Jamestown in 1607 and its role during the American Revolution was pivotal. The southern tip of the county’s peninsula extends into the York River and is directly across from Yorktown. This prime military vantage point is the location of one of our properties, Little England Farm, built in 1716. Visitors will enjoy access to additional private homes and grounds, including Sweetgrass, a low-country style home which looks across the…
Find out more »May 2019
Music on Maple Ave
Join us for the first Music on Maple Ave. located in the shared space of the Mathews Memorial Library Courtyard, Sibley's General Store, and Thomas James Store on 44 Maple Ave., Mathews. This evening will feature music from Tara Mills and Jimmy Stelling Music, and VW Old Time, food from the food truck Shore Bites, and beer and wine will be provided. Tickets on sale for $25 at the Visitor Center. Tickets include great music, 2 drink tickets, and a…
Find out more »BBQ Bash
Please join the YMCA for a fun BBQ Bash on May 11th, rain or shine! $50 a ticket, includes all you can eat BBQ, beer and wine, live music, dancing and live auction. Tickets available at the YMCA or Moughon's.
Find out more »Steamed Shrimp Dinner
Come out and enjoy great food, fun and fellowship at Central United Methodist Men's Semi-annual Steamed Shrimp Dinner. The dinner features steamed shrimp along with baked beans, Cole slaw, hush puppies, homemade desserts and drinks and hot dogs. Donation of $17.00 to eat in or $16.00 for takeouts. Children 5-10, $6.00 and those under 5 eat for free. All proceeds benefit local church and community outreach! Call 725-8673 for tickets.
Find out more »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/
Find out more »June 2019
Beer, Brats and Bands by the Bay
Come out for Mathews Rotary's party at William's Wharf! Enjoy live music by Mercy Creek Band and Tom Euler on June 1st from 4-9pm. Tickets are $20 and include one beverage and brat. Cash bar for beer and wine available. Don't miss this fun event on the East River!
Find out more »September 2019
45th Annual Mathews Market Days
Come celebrate the 45th 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 2019
Autumn’s Song- an Herb Farm & Acoustic Music Festival
Autumn's Song- an Herb Farm & Acoustic Music Festival at CA & J Farm Saturday, Oct. 12th, 2019 10:30am-5pm, ticket price and more details on the website After expenses, the ticket price benefits the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society Star Spangled Banner at 10:45am, Bands begin at 11am Food Truck- "On the Flip Side": Healthy Asian Food Vendors, Activities, Farm Tours, Yellow Barn Sales, Local Mathews Musicians A Gathering for All Ages/Kid Friendly. Details & questions- www.cajfarm.com 804-815-2839 Price listed on…
Find out more »December 2019
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 »February 2020
Brunswick Stew Sale
Selling Brunswick stew for $8 donation per quart. Tickets available in advance from Central United Methodist Men by calling 804-725-8673 or at the door while available. Proceeds support community outreach.
Find out more »March 2020
Westville Chili Supper
The supper will be held Saturday March 7 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at the Westville Christian Church Fellowship Hall (next to the library). The cost is only $8.00 and includes chili and all the fixins plus cornbread, beverage and dessert - eat in or take out. Everyone is welcome. Proceeds go to the church men's ministries.
Find out more »A Saint Patty’s Day- eve supper
IN SUPPORT OF THE MATHEWS HISTORICAL MUSEUM Sure and Begorrah, ’tis A FESTIVE FUNDRAISING DINNER On MONDAY evening, March 16, 6:00 pm, at Kingston Parish Hall $40 per ticket. Sponsorships at $100, for two tickets. Entertainment, a splendid corned beef supper with all the “fixin’s,” a Leprechaun dessert and special Blarney Irish coffee. Tickets available at: the Visitor Center, Flowers from the Heart, Haskins Auto Body, Mathews M & M Questions? Contact us at [email protected]
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