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SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by Low Bottom\, and delicious food trucks Positive Pizza and Coastal Thirst. \nGates 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!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-summer-series-2025-4/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152910Z
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SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf 2025 Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for a listing of performers and food trucks! \nAll concerts are family-friendly! All cost $5\, except 5/17 Party\, which is free as part of the Tour de Chesapeake.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-2025-concert-series-2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250114T145520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T214644Z
UID:17196-1757030400-1757203199@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Mathews Market Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mathews Market Days is an annual festival held the first Friday and Saturday after Labor Day. We invite locals\, visitors\, guests\, family\, and friends to join us as we share the showcase of a creative community. Arts & crafts\, food\, and informational vendors will be in attendance alongside live music each day\, a children’s area and an annual car show on Saturday. Grab some dinner from our food vendors and enjoy Saturday night’s street dance. We hope to see you there! \nThis annual event features selected local and neighboring artists\, craftsmen\, craftswomen\, musicians\, and performers who share their talents for the enjoyment of residents\, friends\, family\, guests\, and visitors. \nMathews Market Days is an event held by the Mathews Market Days Committee\, a group of volunteers who spend the year planning this annual event since its inception in 1974.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-market-days-2025/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Shopping,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Market Days Committee":MAILTO:mathewsmarketdays@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250825T175021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T175021Z
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SUMMARY:Lilah Moons @ The Hatchery
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy live tunes\, fresh local oysters\, pork dishes\, and craft beverages while the sun goes down on Gwynn’s Island’s Milford Haven!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/lilah-moons-the-hatchery/
LOCATION:The Hatchery\, 425 Callis Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Hatchery":MAILTO:thehatchery@oshoyster.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250825T214452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T214452Z
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SUMMARY:Local Scenes Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Local Scenes focuses on artwork that embodies small town themes and local scenes. Entries include both local and nearby points of interest. Local Scenes runs from August 29-September 29. Join the Bay School for an opening reception Friday\, August 29th from 5-7 pm!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/local-scenes-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250616T154506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T193408Z
UID:17737-1756036800-1756051200@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:4th Sundays of Summer Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Join ETC. Vintage for a Sunday of Summer Shopping!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/4th-sundays-of-summer-shopping-3/
LOCATION:Etc. Vintage\, 2066 Buckley Hall Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T160000
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CREATED:20250728T203945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T203945Z
UID:17814-1755338400-1755360000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Kids' Art & Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/kids-art-ice-cream-social/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T200000
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CREATED:20250514T190902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T190902Z
UID:17622-1755280800-1755288000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Live Music by Shane Norris @ The Hatchery
DESCRIPTION:The Hatchery is hosting live music by Shane Norris on Fri 8/15 from 6-8pm.  \nEnjoy music by this up and coming young Mathews musician while grabbing dinner and drinks on the water.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/live-music-by-shane-norris-the-hatchery/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250324T170459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T170516Z
UID:17408-1755277200-1755291600@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by Tin Can Fish Band\, and delicious food from  Positive Pizza and Salty Bob’s Oyster & Seafood Co. food trucks! \nGates 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!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/17408/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250616T155745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T193243Z
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SUMMARY:Second Sunday Shopping & Sweets
DESCRIPTION:Join ETC. Vintage for a Second Sunday Shopping experience\, and stop in for some delicious treats from Seasalt\, LLC Bakery & Sweets!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/17741/
LOCATION:Etc. Vintage\, 2066 Buckley Hall Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T233000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250728T204157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T204157Z
UID:17819-1754773200-1754782200@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Part Time Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join Part Time for show at Mi Casa Azteca!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/part-time-concert/
LOCATION:Mi Casa Azteca Mexican Restaurant & Cantina\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250728T204414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T204414Z
UID:17821-1754409600-1754420400@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:National Night Out 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/national-night-out-2025/
LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium  – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250722T161553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T161553Z
UID:17796-1754006400-1754265599@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:National Oyster Day
DESCRIPTION:Our favorite holiday is coming up! Special celebrations happening daily during The Hatchery’s normal hours: Fri: 5-sunset\, Sat: 4-sunset; Sun: 12-4pm\nNATIONAL OYSTER DAY is August 5th – and The Hatchery is throwing a weekend-long celebration August 1-3rd! \n\n\nLIVE MUSIC DAILY:\n\n\n\nFRIDAY – Ian Blackwood soloist from RVA\, 6-8pm\n\nSATURDAY – The Tidewinders will debut at The Hatchery on Saturday\, August 2nd from 5:30-8pm!\n\nSUNDAY – Local musician\, Hunter Owens\, returns from 1-3pm.\n\n\n\nSingle tickets available for sale for impromptu boat rides on Friday! Take a 30 minute ride with Capt Trey Sowers with Mathews Deadrise Charters to visit some local oyster farms.\n\n\nSome new menu additions will be featured this week\, as well as some new beverage drops.\n\n\nNew Retail will launch this weekend designed by artist\, Sam Glover\, owner of @scaledupdesigns (on Insta). Sneak peak of the design in the event title image!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/national-oyster-day/
LOCATION:Oyster Seed Holdings\, 425 Callis Wharf Rd\, Grimstead\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday/ Seasonal,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Hatchery":MAILTO:thehatchery@oshoyster.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250730T150647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T150958Z
UID:17827-1753959600-1753995600@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Dine to Donate Doubleheader
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/dine-to-donate-doubleheader/
LOCATION:Mathews Grill & Deli\, 296 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gwynn's Island Civic League":MAILTO:gwynnsislandfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163303
CREATED:20250616T153148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T173508Z
UID:17735-1753617600-1753632000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:4th Sundays of Summer Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Join ETC. Vintage for a Sunday of Summer Shopping on July 27\, and grab some delicious ice cream or a cupcake from Seasalt\, LLC Bakery & Sweets while you’re there!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/4th-sundays-of-summer-shopping-2/
LOCATION:Etc. Vintage\, 2066 Buckley Hall Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250324T170029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T170029Z
UID:17405-1752858000-1752872400@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by The Tidewinders\, and delicious food trucks On the Flip Side and Howard-Dooley Cafe. \nGates 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!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-summer-series-2025-3/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf Landing\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250528T212353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T212353Z
UID:17677-1752415200-1752422400@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Faerie Tea
DESCRIPTION:Bring Your Own Teacup • Faerie Dress Encouraged\, Tea & Faerie-Inspired Tasties • Games & Activities • Door Prizes • Learn Fae & Tea Lore • Silent Auction •  Vendors • Make a necklace with Virginia Coyle • Faerie Shopping Boutique • Raffles\n\nSign up for Faerie Hair for an additional $20\, by appointment only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/faerie-tea-2/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250616T155441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T181743Z
UID:17739-1752408000-1752422400@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Second Sunday Shopping
DESCRIPTION:Join ETC. Vintage for a Second Sunday Shopping experience\, and stop in for some delicious eats from Edgar’s All Fired Up BBQ Food Truck!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/second-sunday-shopping-2/
LOCATION:Etc. Vintage\, 2066 Buckley Hall Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250115T185501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T145904Z
UID:17236-1752256800-1752267600@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Music on Maple with Mackenzie Roark Trio
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Music on Maple with Mackenzie Roark & The Hotpants (Trio)\, hosted by the Mathews County Visitor & Information Center and the Mathews County Historical Society! \nJoin us in welcoming Richmond Americana artist Mackenzie Roark to Mathews for the first time! As the front woman of Mackenzie Roark & the Hotpants\, she is known for blending the soulful roots of classic country\, the storytelling spirit of 70’s folk\, and the raw edge of rock and roll! She will be appearing as as a trio\, and is ready to groove with all of you! \nDon Chido food truck will also be set up at this event\, and we’ll be selling beer from Gloucester Brewing Company\, as well as wine\, soft drinks and water! Each ticket comes with a free beverage!! \nGrab your friends and come on down to Maple Avenue for a night you won’t forget. See you there!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/music-on-maple/
LOCATION:Thomas James Store\, 44 Maple Ave\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &amp%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T220000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250214T174513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T174622Z
UID:17290-1751713200-1751752800@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:MVFD East Riverfest 2025 Boat Docking & Fireworks Show
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars- more info coming soon!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mvfdboatdocking/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Front Page Featured,Holiday/ Seasonal,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250530T145504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T145504Z
UID:17695-1751101200-1751126400@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Gwynn's Island Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Gwynn’s Island Festival has a variety of handmade crafts and local vendors\, including jewelry\, leather\, paintings and photography. \nThe festival will also feature live music\, Lord Dunmore skits\, food vendors\, and a kids zone!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/gwynns-island-festival-4/
LOCATION:Gwynn’s Island Civic Center\, 1996 Old Ferry Rd.\, Gwynn\, VA\, 23066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gwynn's Island Civic League":MAILTO:gwynnsislandfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250422T190747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T190747Z
UID:17521-1751049000-1751058000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Coastal Reverie: Musings of Virginia's Coastal Shores from the Photographer's Eye
DESCRIPTION:A Photography Show and Exhibit to Benefit the Gwynn’s Island Museum! \nOpening Reception on Friday\, June 27\, 6:30 – 9:00 pm at the Gwynn’s Island Museum \nJoin 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. \nFree 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 beverages will be served. \nMusic will be provided. \nPrizes: \n1st Place: Dinner for two at Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill and a history cruise with Mathews Deadrise Charters. ($350 value) \n2nd Place: $250 cash award \n3rd Place: Custom Framing Gift Certificate ($150 value)
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/coastal-reverie-musings-of-virginias-coastal-shores-from-the-photographers-eye/
LOCATION:Gwynn’s Island Museum\, State Rte 633\, Gwynn\, VA\, 23066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250530T150025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T150025Z
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SUMMARY:Gwynn's Island Chicken Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Drive by in the drive through for the famous Gwynn’s Island Chicken Dinner with all the fixings! \n4:30pm-7:00pm. No pre-sale tickets.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/gwynns-island-chicken-dinner/
LOCATION:Gwynn’s Island Civic Center\, 1996 Old Ferry Rd.\, Gwynn\, VA\, 23066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250616T152106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T154748Z
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SUMMARY:4th Sundays of Summer Shopping
DESCRIPTION:This month\, The Battered Badger is making their first visit to ETC Vintage and we’re ALL excited\, food truck and store! Stop in from 12-4 for a Spectacular Sunday of Summer Shopping\, and grab some delicious food while you’re here!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/4th-sundays-of-summer-shopping/
LOCATION:Etc. Vintage\, 2066 Buckley Hall Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250528T164611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T164611Z
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SUMMARY:Family Arts & Barks Festival
DESCRIPTION:No one wants to leave their furry friend behind on a beautiful summer day and the Family Arts & Barks Festival at The Bay School is the perfect opportunity to join in the fun with EVERYONE—two- AND four-legged\, with AND without fur! Join us for a fun-filled day of family-friendly activities at The Bay School and bring your dog along! \nThere will be a variety of activities to involve the whole family\, including your dog: \nFeeling artsy? These are just a few arts and crafts activities that will be available for you to explore: \n\nBuild a bug\nCreate a cardboard jellyfish\nConstruct an egg carton fish\nMake a necklace from decoupaged shells\nTie dye a T-shirt\nPaint with squeegees\nFashion a memory wire bracelet\nMake and swap artist trading cards\nDesign and create wearable dog ears and a collar\nContribute to our yearly community painting\nEntice your dog with peanut butter to create its own masterpiece\n\nMany more activities are planned\, including: \n\nCA&J Farm drum circle\nYoga for all with Lisa White\nCaricature drawing\nFace painting\nPhoto booth\n“Bark” sale of baked goods for dogs and people\n“Pup-up” display and sale of dog-themed art\nShowing of Canine Companion’s film Andy\nMultiple raffles\nPuppy splash pool\nRubber ducky race\nGuess the number of dog biscuits in a jar\nPuppy kissing booth\nGiant Connect 4 game\nGiant Plinko game\n\nMusical entertainment will be provided by Hunter Owens 11:00 am-2:00 pm and a special musical guest from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm. \nEl Padrino and Gloucester Brewing Company will be on hand serving up delicious food and beverages. \nWe’ll be adding even more activities in the coming weeks\, as well as a listing of attending vendors providing art\, canine products and services\, and family-friendly products and services. \nBUY TICKETS\nTickets range from $10-$25. Children five and younger are free. Dogs must be leashed\, vaccinated\, and well behaved. \nSponsor\, Be a Vendor\, or Donate Dog-Themed Art\nIf you’re interested in sponsoring the Family Arts & Barks Festival\, information on the available levels\, benefits\, and costs is available HERE. \nHave a product or service that would be of interest to dog owners? An art-related or family-friendly product or service you’d like to promote? Submit a Vendor Form. \nWould you like to share your talent and donate a dog-themed artwork to the “Pup-Up” Art Show at the festival?  Submit your artwork HERE.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/family-arts-barks-festival/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250514T190518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T190518Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music by Lilah Moons @ The Hatchery
DESCRIPTION:The Hatchery is hosting live music by Lilah Moons on Fri 6/20 from 6-8pm. \n\nEnjoy music by this talented Richmond-based\, acoustic soloist while grabbing dinner and drinks on the water.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/live-music-by-lilah-moons-the-hatchery/
LOCATION:Oyster Seed Holdings\, 425 Callis Wharf Rd\, Grimstead\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Hatchery":MAILTO:thehatchery@oshoyster.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250529T145605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T145605Z
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SUMMARY:Cuban Progressive Dinner
DESCRIPTION:We will start in the Art Speaks Gallery with a mojito and light appetizers\, then proceed to the White Dog Bistro for an authentic Cuban dinner and dessert. \nFirst Course: Salad (Dairy Free/Gluten Free) \nRomaine\, Tomato\, Avocado\, Red Onion\, Radish\, and Lime Vinaigrette. \nServed with Grilled Cuban Flat Bread (not Gluten Free) \nSecond Course: Soup (DF/GF upon request) \nAjo Blanco con Langosta – Chilled White Gazpacho with Lobster Meat \n(recipe contains almonds) \nThird Course: Entree Selection of One of the Following: \nMeat Selection (GF/DF): Smoky Roast Pork Ropa Vieja \nFish Selection (GF/DF): Grilled Red Snapper with a Drizzle of a Garlicky Mango Guava Glaze \nVegan Selection (GF/DF): Fried Plantain with a Drizzle of a Garlicky Mango Guava Glaze \nFourth Course: Dessert \nCuban Flan with Cafecito (Espresso) Cream and Fresh Berries \n(Vegan Option from our Menu Available by Request) \n\nTwo highball glasses of the featured Cocktails are included with your dinner. Soda\, coffee\, iced tea\, and water are also available with your dinner. Additional drinks are available at the bar at normal menu pricing. \n\nTickets are $125 for members\, $135 for non-members. Members will receive discount code via email. Tickets must be purchased by June 11. \nAll online ticket purchases will include a 3.6% credit card processing fee. To avoid this fee\, reserve your tickets over the phone and pay in-person with check or cash.  Ticket purchase must be made by June 11.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/cuban-progressive-dinner/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T210000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250324T165703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T160208Z
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SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by Part Time\, and two delicious food trucks! \nGates 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!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-summer-series-2025-2/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250529T145252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T145252Z
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SUMMARY:Mathews Paint Out Reception
DESCRIPTION:As part of the 2025 Gloucester Arts Festival\, The Bay School is hosting a reception at the Art Speaks Gallery\, June 10\, 5:30-7:00 PM for the artists participating in the day-long Mathews Paint Out\, where plein air artists will be painting in various locations throughout Mathews County. \nThe reception is free and open to the public where they can meet the artists\, purchase their paintings created that day\, and enjoy a convivial atmosphere of food\, drink\, and creativity in the gallery.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-paint-out-reception/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250606T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T163304
CREATED:20250514T190321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T190321Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music by Carolyn August @ The Hatchery
DESCRIPTION:The Hatchery is hosting live music by Carolyn August on Fri 6/6 from 6-8pm.  \nCarolyn 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.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/live-music-by-carolyn-august-the-hatchery/
LOCATION:Oyster Seed Holdings\, 425 Callis Wharf Rd\, Grimstead\, VA\, 23064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Hatchery":MAILTO:thehatchery@oshoyster.com
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