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July 2018
July 4th Fireworks Show
The 21st annual 4th of July Fireworks Celebration at Mathews High School will take place on Wednesday, July 4th with a rain date of Thursday, July 5th. Fireworks will begin at approximately 9pm with entertainment and concessions starting around 6:30pm. Parking is available at Mathews High School with additional parking and a shuttle bus at Thomas Hunter Middle School running from 7:00 p.m. until its conclusion. For more information visit: http://mathewsfireworkscommittee.com Photo credit: Mathews Fireworks Committee Website
Find out more »September 2018
44th Annual Mathews Market Days
Come celebrate the 44th 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 2018
Kingston Episcopal Parish Fall Fair
This annual community-wide, fun-filled event features live and silent auctions of antiques, sporting goods, collectibles, tools and more; flea market, eat-in and take-out foods such as Brunswick stew and barbecue made on-site, preserves, baked goods and gourmet frozen foods, the Garden Path of plants, trees and flowers, as well as the sale of gently-used clothing for children and adults, toys and linens. All proceeds benefit the Mathews community. Call 725-2175 for more information. October 20th, 9am-2pm, Rain or Shine Kingston…
Find out more »Fall Oyster Roast & BBQ Riot
Mathews Rotary presents this year's Fall Oyster Roast and BBQ Riot at Williams Wharf Landing this year! All you can eat oysters and BBQ and cash bar! Tickets $30 in advance and $35 at the door. Available at the Mathews Visitor Center, Mathews Chesapeake Bank, M&M Building Supply, & Haskins Bayside Collision.
Find out more »Howl-a-Palooza
Goosebumps at the Library Saturday, October 27th - 3-4pm Step Into Stories Decorate A Treat Bag Library Scavenger Hunt Main Street Trick-or-Treat Parade, 4pm Meet at the Mathews County Visitor and Information Center
Find out more »Trunk or Treat
Join Mathews Chapel, United Methodist Church for a trunk or treat!
Find out more »November 2018
Holiday Farmers Market
Join us for a special Holiday Farmers Market on November 17th to stock up on special holiday jams, breads, meats, Christmas gifts, and warm holiday cheer!
Find out more »December 2018
A Farm Christmas
Admission: dog or cat food or a few $ for the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society. Due to the bad weather expected, we have moved this event to the Bay School Community Arts Center on Main Street in Mathews, Va. Gather with us at this beautiful Art Center for a Very Unique Christmas Celebration! Drumming & Singing Christmas Carols with our Farm Family & Jeremy Nardozzi! Jay Hutchins from Brent & Becky’s Bulbs reading the Night Before Christmas! Puppet Show! Healthy Refreshments! Wonderfully Simple…
Find out more »GMHS Holiday Open House and Cookie Sale
FREE Your Pie pizza, hot cider, Santa, puppies, kittens, and holiday treats for purpose! That sounds like a party! Please join the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society as we celebrate our community and all the lives we saved in 2018 with the support and generosity of our community. This Open House Holiday party is for you! Bring the 2- and 4-legged kids to meet Santa, get their face-painting, enjoy free Your Pie pizza, and try their hand at holiday games like pin…
Find out more »Deck the Halls – Recapture the Magic
Begin your holiday season in a magical fairyland setting which you help create at Mathews Memorial Library. Join with family and friends in decorating one of seven library Christmas trees reminiscent of the magic of seasons past in Mathews at the annual Deck the Halls party to be held Sunday, December 2nd, 1-3 p.m. Enjoy music of the season and holiday refreshments. Besides being a magical experience for those who help decorate the trees celebrating Mathews’ traditions through the decades,…
Find out more »Lunch With A Purpose
When you purchase a lunch from the Y, you're not only feeding your body, you're feeding your soul by making an investment in your community through the YMCA. Contact Christine Johnson at [email protected] with any questions. Ticket link: https://MathewsY.ticketbud.com/2018LWAP
Find out more »Tis the Seasonings
Christmas is a time that can bring joy and laughter. Nothing is more magical than the scents and aromas of the holiday season, especially those that come from the kitchen. Create a bit of magic by baking your favorite cookies for Santa and share with friends at the library’s Holiday Cookie Exchange. It’s a wonderful time to visit with friends and neighbors and enjoy the treats of the season. Bring along a copy of your recipe to appear in the…
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