BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Mathews County Visitor Center - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://visitmathews.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Mathews County Visitor Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T150000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20251216T193720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T193720Z UID:18345-1766226600-1766242800@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Visit a Christmas Farm! DESCRIPTION:Visit a Christmas Farm! \nJoin CA&J Farm as they drum and sing all your favorite holiday songs by the fire! Plus\, CA will read The Night Before Christmas \nChristmas refreshments\, farm charm and tours\, unique shopping\, luminaries on the prayer labyrinth. \n1-2:30: Christmas music\n11-1: Farm Charm & Tour \n$10 donation per person 12 and over\, $20 per family URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-a-christmas-farm/ LOCATION:C.A. & J Farms\, 5620 East River Rd.\, Foster\, VA\, 23056\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Holiday/ Seasonal,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_8365.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="C.A. & J Farm":MAILTO:cajfarm@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260101 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20251223T010418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T204256Z UID:18353-1767139200-1767225599@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:HITW's New Year's Eve Party DESCRIPTION:Ring in the New Year with your friends at Hole int he Wall with food\, drinks\, and live music! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/hitws-new-years-eve-party/ LOCATION:Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill\, 384 Old Ferry Road\, Grimestead\, VA\, 23076\, United States CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Holiday/ Seasonal,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_8581.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260314T211310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T211310Z UID:18575-1773768600-1773775800@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Mathews Museum's St. Patrick's Fundraising Dinner DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Museum for a fundraising dinner on St. Patrick’s Day\, featuring delicious Irish food and music by Three Creeks Down! Tickets are $40/ each\, or $100 for a sponsorship\, which includes 2 tickets and a listing in the program. Tickets available at the Mathews Museum\, MCVIC\, and Haskins Auto. URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-museums-st-patricks-fundraising-dinner/ LOCATION:Kingston Parish Hall\, 370 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_0165.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Museum":MAILTO:mathewsvamuseum@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260322T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20250905T184313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T184313Z UID:17933-1774191600-1774198800@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Concerts by the Bay: Steve Leslie Sings James Taylor DESCRIPTION:Grammy Award-winning songwriter and recording artist Steve Leslie performs the music of Rock ‘N Roll Hall of Fame singer- songwriter James Taylor in an authentic and spell-binding concert event.  \nSteve’s warm baritone vocals\, exceptional guitar technique\, and uncanny resemblance\, is truly a one-of-a-kind tribute to this American music icon. Accompanied by piano\, Steve’s program features some of Taylor’s biggest hits of all time including\, but not limited to\, “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)\,” “Fire and Rain\,” “Carolina In My \nMind\,” and more! \n*Promotions & selection made through Live On Stage  URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/concerts-by-the-bay-steve-leslie-sings-james-taylor/ LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/james-taylor.png ORGANIZER;CN="CONCERTS BY THE BAY INC.":MAILTO:concertsbythebay22@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260227T035148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T035148Z UID:18515-1776535200-1776542400@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Live Music & Opening Weekend! DESCRIPTION:Join The Hatchery for opening weekend of the 2026 season. Saturday features live music from 6-8pm by Steve Abernethy and Karleigh Gooding. This event is free and open to all! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/live-music-opening-weekend/ LOCATION:The Hatchery\, 425 Callis Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23064\, United States CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Facebook-cover-events-1920-x-1080-px-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Hatchery":MAILTO:thehatchery@oshoyster.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260120T003744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T003744Z UID:18429-1777658400-1777669200@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Music on Maple- Nature's Child DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for more information for our first Music on Maple of the season\, featuring reggae band Nature’s Child\, and delicious food from On the Flip Side! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/music-on-maple-natures-child/ LOCATION:Thomas James Store\, 44 Maple Ave\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/49730758_2489793514369523_3671428629776039936_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20250826T175321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T132139Z UID:17896-1778871600-1778875200@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Mathews VA250 Patriotic Concert DESCRIPTION:In preparation for Mathews County’s grand July 4th celebration\, the Mathews VA250 Committee invites residents\, neighbors\, and visitors to a special concert on Friday\, May 15\, at Mathews High School. \nCo-sponsored by the Mathews Museum\, Mathews Historical Society\, Sons of the American Revolution\, and Daughters of the American Revolution\, this event commemorates the 250th anniversary of Virginia’s declaration of independence—the first colony to do so. \nThe Courthouse Community Orchestra\, directed by Staff Sergeant Jarrett Kocan of the U.S. Air Force\, will perform an engaging program of music starting at 7:00 p.m. (Doors will open at 6:30 p.m.) \nAdmission is free. Join in for an afternoon of music and history as we celebrate Virginia’s role in America’s fight for independence! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-va250-patriotic-concert/ LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Holiday/ Seasonal,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Screenshot-2025-01-14-at-11.08.49-AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260227T034319Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T034319Z UID:18509-1779026400-1779037200@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:MCHS Historic Home & Garden Tour DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews County Historical Society for a Historic Home & Garden Tour\, benefitting the Tompkins Cottage Lift Fund. \nThe event will include small  group tours of the interior of Providence\, open gardens\, music\, and hors d’oeuvres and beverages! \nProvidence\, a beautiful two-story mansion overlooking the Piankatank River\, was built in the early 1800s by William Fitchett. Many architectural features that confirm its early construction still remain. \nTickets and informational brochures will be available by the first of March. Save the Date! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mchs-historic-home-garden-tour/ LOCATION:Providence\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,History,Live Music,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/New-Painting-Photo-Resize.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260120T005616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T005616Z UID:18439-1781953200-1781974800@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:MVFD 2026 East Riverfest Boat Docking DESCRIPTION: URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mvfd-2026-east-riverfest-boat-docking/ LOCATION:Williams Wharf Landing\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_9407.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T013038 CREATED:20260120T004224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T004610Z UID:18432-1791532800-1791565200@visitmathews.com SUMMARY:Music on Maple - Rae the Band DESCRIPTION:Join us for our final Music on Maple of the season\, featuring Rae the Band\, with local artist Shane Norris during set breaks! Plus\, delicious food from Don Chido food truck! \nStay tuned for more info! URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/music-on-maple-rae-the-band/ LOCATION:Thomas James Store\, 44 Maple Ave\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://visitmathews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/554356799_122132519876944897_1865424888649177374_n.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR