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  • Tall Ship Godspeed

    Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Tall Ship Godspeed Public Afternoon Tours at Williams Wharf Step aboard history this summer as the Tall Ship Godspeed visits Williams Wharf for special public afternoon tours. A replica of […]

    Free

  • Crickets on a Hill

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    A Revolutionary Musical Returns to the Stage Experience local history brought to life through music, drama, and community theater as Crickets on a Hill returns to the stage in celebration […]

    $5 – $10

  • 1.776 Mile Walk/ Run

    Courthouse Square Court St, Mathews, VA, United States

    Join the Mathews VA250 in celebrating the Semiquincentennial of our nation with a patriotic walk/run and picnic - ALL FREE - on July 4th! A one-of-a-kind event blending fitness, history, and community pride. Picnic with free hot dogs & chips to the first 250 finishers (with free VA250 sunglasses)! Sponsored by Mathews VA250 Committee & […]

  • “America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together” PBS Watch Party

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Court House Players and the Mathews County VA250 Committee invite the public to a free community watch party for the national PBS broadcast of "America Made in Virginia: 250 Years Together" on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. Doors will open at 7:30 p.m., with the […]

    Free

  • Lunch & Cricket Combo July 5th

    Mathews Yacht Club 390 Yacht Club Rd., Hudgins, VA, United States

    Purchase an Americana Lunch and Cricket Ticket combo and enjoy a delicious meal at the Mathews Yacht Club prior to the Sunday performances. Seating will be from 12:30–1:30 p.m. each […]

    $30 – $40

  • Crickets on a Hill

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    A Revolutionary Musical Returns to the Stage Experience local history brought to life through music, drama, and community theater as Crickets on a Hill returns to the stage in celebration […]

    $5 – $10

  • Battle of Cricket Hill Commemoration

    Morningstar Marinas (Gwynn’s Island) 249 Mill Point Road Hudgins, VA 23076 249 Mill Point Road, Hudgins, VA, United States

    Battle of Cricket Hill 250th Anniversary Ceremonies July 9, 2026 | Gwynn’s Island, Virginia Join historians, lineage societies, military representatives, and community members for a special commemorative ceremony honoring the […]

    Free

  • Andrew Lawler, Author of “A Perfect Frenzy”

    Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    “A Perfect Frenzy” Join the author, Andrew Lawler, as he speaks on the Battle of Cricket Hill & the largely untold story of rebellion in Virginia, with reception & book signing to follow. Free and open to the public  

    Free

  • Battle of Cricket Hill Reenactment

    Gwynn's Island Civic League 1996 Old Ferry Road, Grimstead, VA, United States

    Battle of Cricket Hill 250th Anniversary Celebration July 10–12, 2026 | Gwynn’s Island, Virginia Step back into 1776 and experience history where it happened during the 250th Anniversary Celebration of […]

    Free

  • Battle of Cricket Hill Reenactment

    Gwynn's Island Civic League 1996 Old Ferry Road, Grimstead, VA, United States

    Battle of Cricket Hill 250th Anniversary Celebration July 10–12, 2026 | Gwynn’s Island, Virginia Step back into 1776 and experience history where it happened during the 250th Anniversary Celebration of the Battle of Cricket Hill on historic Gwynn’s Island, Virginia. This three-day commemorative event will bring the Revolutionary War era to life through immersive reenactments, […]

    Free

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