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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250801
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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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SUMMARY:National Night Out 2025
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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;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T170000
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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 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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T200000
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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:20250815T180000
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SUMMARY:Wipeout!
DESCRIPTION:Join Mathews Baptist Church for its annual Wipeout! This free community event features water slides\, relay races\, water-themed games\, a dunk tank\, ice cream\, and more! \nBring a product to help “wipe” as your entry fee- to donate to Mathews Social Services (toilet paper\, paper towels\, wipes\, etc).
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/wipeout/
LOCATION:Mathews Baptist Church\, 8284 Buckley Hall Road\, Hudgins\, VA\, 23076\, Select a Country:
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
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UID:17824-1755302400-1755388799@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:1st Annual Spanish Mackerel Mayhem
DESCRIPTION:CALLING ALL ANGLERS! The Mathews Rotary Club is hosting its 1st Annual SPANISH MACKEREL MAYHEM on AUGUST 16th 2025! \nEarly registration runs through August 1 ($50 discount for early registration!) \nGO TO WWW. MATHEWSROTARYCLUB. ORG for details\, rules and registration information. \nCash prizes total $4\,000 including the 1st place prize of $2\,000!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/1st-annual-spanish-mackerel-mayhem/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
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SUMMARY:Wharf to Wharf Swim
DESCRIPTION:The one-mile swim will begin at 10 am in waves\, based on the following categories:\nPUFFERFISH uses swim aids/ swim fins/ flotation device. You’re not a strong swimmer OR just want to relax in the water and will feel much more comfortable completing the one-mile distance if you use a swim aid\, such as fins\, a vest or even a floatie raft.\nTUNA will not use swim aids. You know you can complete the one mile swim and will not be using any swim aid\, including swim fins\, just my swimsuit\, cap & goggles.\nRegister here
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/17179/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Fitness,Outdoor,Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Outdoor Club":MAILTO:christine@mocva.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T090000
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SUMMARY:Mathews Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Market takes place on the Courthouse Green every Saturday from April through October from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nFood\, flowers\, and gifts galore! Our vendors feature a variety of fresh vegetables\, along with homemade bread and bakery goods\, eggs\, and meat. In addition\, our vendors offer plants\, flowers (potted and bouquets)\, handmade crafts\, clothing\, and jewelry. You will also likely find handmade ceramics\, soaps\, yarns\, and various types of artwork. \nBring the entire family (including pets) for all to enjoy the pleasant social atmosphere. We also encourage everyone to check out the surrounding shops and restaurants in downtown Mathews\, all within easy walking distance of the market.  \nCheck the calendar for Special Events and Gardening Demonstrations offered on any given Saturday. It is what brings Saturday to life in Mathews! \nMark your calendar for Special Holiday Markets: \nThanksgiving Farmers Market: November 15th\, 2025\nChristmas Farmers Market: December 13th\, 2025
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-farmers-market-9-2025-08-23/
LOCATION:Courthouse Square\, Court St\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Outdoor,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T180000
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UID:17867-1756576800-1756584000@visitmathews.com
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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