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June 2020
Walkers & Runners Group
Join a growing group of walkers and runners on Saturday mornings 8am at Mathews YMCA parking lot. All paces & abilities are welcome and you don't need to be a member of the Y to participate. Occasionally, folks bring bicycles to ride - you'll always find company & variety of activities!
Find out more »The Mathews Farmers Market is located on the historic courthouse green in Mathews County, Virginia. Stroll among the historic village buildings as you shop from local vendors who specialize in fresh organic produce. Each month your senses will come alive from the seasonal array of wholesome fruits and vegetables, native plants, baked goods and handcrafted gifts presented at the Farmer’s Market. Be sure to check the calendar for Special Events and Gardening Demonstrations offered on any given Saturday. It is…
Find out more »Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #2
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #2 Online Registration: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=207733 - $22 1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run - split timing for each leg of the triathlon and for transitions. Race day signup is available starting at 8am and the transition area will be open at that time as well. Participants should be ready-to-go (for the swim start) at 8:30am. We'll have brief race instructions and Q&A time before the event and start as close to 8:30am…
Find out more »Gwynn’s Island Festival 8k, 5k and 1m Fun Run
Online Registration Link: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=186948 - $25 The Event. This event runs in conjunction with the Annual Gwynn’s Island Festival in late June. In Hawaiian, Kukini means “swift runner or messenger, employed by old chiefs, with a premium on their speed” – come enjoy the Island-themed event around Mathews County Virginia’s Gwynn’s Island! The Cause. As our club’s biggest fundraiser, the proceeds for this event enable us to offer support for local organizations and events. Our co-organizers: Mathews Family YMCA and Gwynn’s Island Civic League,…
Find out more »July 2020
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #3
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #3 Tri Series Event 3 - Online Registration Link: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=207736 - $22 Changing it up for #3 - this race starts with the RUN, followed by longer swim, and wrapping up with a shorter bike ride - split timing for each leg of the triathlon and for transitions. Race day signup is available starting at 8am and the transition area will be open at that time as well. Participants should be ready-to-go (for the…
Find out more »August 2020
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #4
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #4 Tri Series Event 4 - Online Registration Link: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=207734 - $22 1/4 mile swim, 8 mile bike, 2 mile run - split timing for each leg of the triathlon and for transitions. Race day signup is available starting at 8am and the transition area will be open at that time as well. Participants should be ready-to-go (for the swim start) at 8:30am. We'll have brief race instructions and Q&A time before the event…
Find out more »Sea Farms Seafood Festival
Mathews 2nd annual Sea Farms Seafood Festival is happening again and will be bigger than last year! Join us for a day of good seafood, music, vendors, and views at Williams Wharf in August. For more information about the Seafarms event, click here. Stay tuned for more information about purchasing your tickets in advance.
Find out more »September 2020
Put-In-Creek Duathlon: Run + Kayak
This is a 3 mile run + 2.5 mile kayak, starting & ending in Mathews Courthouse area, transition point at Williams Wharf. If that sounds like a good time to you, then feel FREE to join us on Labor Day 2020: Monday, Sep 7th. That’s right: it’s free & open to everyone. It’s a ‘just for fun’ event, but don’t get me wrong – there are some who will be competing with each other, but all in good fun. Location.…
Find out more »Mathews Market Days
Mathews Market Days is one of Mathews County’s longest standing festivals and traditions. The weekend after labor day each year, friends, family and visitors reunite in Mathews to celebrate the artistic and creative culture of the middle peninsula. Enjoy local food, arts and craft vendors, history, culture and festival activities over two days in downtown Mathews County. Find out more information about Market Days event here.
Find out more »Party at the Wharf
Your favorite Party at the Wharf will be back in September with music by 7th Street. Open to the public, $5 at the gate – beer/wine cash bar – food available - Contact Lynda Greve at 804-725-9685 or info@mathewslandconservancy.org for information
Find out more »14th Annual L. Wayne Hudgins Wharf to Wharf Swim
This year marks the 14th Annual L. Wayne Hudgins Wharf to Wharf Swim to benefit the Mathews Land Conservancy's and the new Owens Waters Edge Center at Williams Wharf. This is a 1400 meter open water swim in the East River from Williams Wharf to Hicks Wharf and return. 1:00 p.m. (Registration begins at noon) $100 minimum sponsorship Sponsored by the Mathews Land Conservancy, 804-725-9685, info@mathewslandconservancy.org Visit https://mathewslandconservancy.org/ to find out more information on swimming conditions and event details.
Find out more »Annual L. Wayne Hudgins Wharf to Wharf Swim
14th Annual L. Wayne Hudgins Wharf to Wharf Swim A 1 mile open water swim across the East River from Williams Wharf to Hicks Wharf and back – swimmers must have $100 minimum sponsorships to swim – Contact Lynda Greve at 804-725-9685 or info@mathewslandconservancy.org for registration or sponsorship information
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