Outdoor
Events
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Mathews Paint Out
Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United StatesFor the fourth year, the Plein Air Invitational is partnering with the Mathews County Bay School Community Arts Center for a one-day event in Mathews. The 2026 Plein Air Artists will be painting at various locations in Mathews County. Watch the artists at work during the day and then join us at the Bay School […]
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22nd Annual Highland Games
Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United States -
Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesEvery other Friday from May through June, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start with a 30 minute immersive tour of our facility, one of the largest producers of oyster seed on the east coast. Tickets include a serving […]
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MVFD 2026 East Riverfest Boat Docking
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States -
Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesEvery other Friday from May through June, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start with a 30 minute immersive tour of our facility, one of the largest producers of oyster seed on the east coast. Tickets include a serving […]
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Islander Regatta
Islander Hotel & Resort 633 Old Ferry Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesAnnual 9 mile paddling event for non-motorized craft. Circumnavigating one of Virginia’s few inhabited islands: Gwynn’s Island in Mathews County. Registration cost is $65 per person not per boat. Tandem kayaks, 8-person racing shells, paddle boats and even dragon boats (!!) are permitted as long as they are human powered, non-motorized. Each paddler must register […]
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1.776 Mile Walk/ Run
Courthouse Square Court St, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Mathews VA250 in celebrating the Semiquincentennial of our nation with a patriotic walk/run and picnic - ALL FREE - on July 4th! Stay tuned for more info- but mark your calendars for this historic event!
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Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesEvery other Friday from May through June, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start […]
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Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings
Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United StatesEvery other Friday from May through June, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start […]
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Wharf to Wharf Swim
Williams Wharf Landing 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesSwimmer Categories – the one mile swim will start in waves at 10am, based on the following categories: PUFFERFISH uses swim aids/ swim fins/ flotation device. You’re not a strong swimmer […]
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Music on Maple – Rae the Band
Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin 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 Small Town Burger! Stay tuned for more info!
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