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December 2019
Christmas Drums at CA & J Farm!
Christmas Drums at CA & J Farm! Saturday, Dec. 14th 3:30-5:30pm (right after the Mathews Christmas Parade) Christmas Carols to the Djembe Drums around the Bonfire! $5 donation (after expenses, your donation benefits the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society) Healthy Refreshments & other activites! Enjoy the Festively Decorated Farm! A Gathering for All Ages/Kid Friendly. Details & questions- www.cajfarm.com 804-815-2839
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SONrise Easter Service
Join Zion Baptist Church for a beautiful Easter service at William's Wharf.
Find out more »May 2020
Toue de Chesapeake
Join us for the annual Tour de Chesapeake in coastal Mathews, VA! With over 100 miles of routes along the backroads, marshes, and Chesapeake Bay scenery, this route is flat and great for all fitness levels. Learn more detailed information about the Tour de Chesapeake here. The County of Mathews, the Mathews Land Conservancy, and the Mathews Visitor Center are your hosts for this event. Celebrate the arrival of spring with a weekend of scenic cycling – great FLAT routes…
Find out more »Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #1
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #1 Tri Series Event 1 - Online Registration Link: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=207732 - $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 »June 2020
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #2
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #2 vttrunners.com/mmts - $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 as possible.…
Find out more »Mathews Farmers Market
The Mathews Farmers Market, sponsored by the Mathews Main Street Committee, has been in existence for about 30 years. Located on Court Street on the Historic Courthouse Green in Mathews County, Virginia, the market is open 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Saturday from April through October. Food, 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),…
Find out more »Fathers Day Entertainment on Main Street
Give dad a laugh by stopping downtown this Sunday on Fathers Day to find a juggling clown and puppeteer on our Main Street! That's right, live entertainment will pop up at the Bay School Community Arts Center, The Daily Grind Coffee House, & Visitor Center. This talent is sponsored by a very generous resident who wants to give back and share some love and joy in her community!
Find out more »Gwynn’s Island Road Race
The 2020 Gwynn’s Island Race is ON for June 27 – under a new, social distance racing format. Outdoor exercise is encouraged — providing that we all adhere to the group size limitations and social distancing. Earlier in the year, we tested out a new format to conform to the safety recommendations – and it was a success. Find out more here: www.vttrunners.com/kukini
Find out more »July 2020
July 4th Street Picnic
July 4th Street Picnic !! Help celebrate the opening of our new Mathews Museum Shoppe. Come all residents and visitors, JOIN IN THE FUN! A hot dog and chili luncheon will be served open air, at $3.00 per person, adult or child, from 11:00 until 1:30 on Saturday, July 4 at the Museum, 200 Main Street. Raffle winners will be announced at 1:30 pm on July 4th!! Three Raffle Baskets with exciting prizes are being offered by the Mathews Historical Museum. Tickets are: 1 for…
Find out more »Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #3
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #3 vttrunners.com/mmts - $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 run start) at 8:30am. We'll have brief race instructions…
Find out more »North & East River Road Cleanup
In celebration of a local resident's 5 year anniversary of good health after suffering from a major stroke, this resident is partnering with the Mathews Visitor Center to host a cleanup in Bohannon to clean up the roadways. She invites you and the community of Mathews to join her efforts to cleanup the county. Join Sue, in her celebration and efforts to give back to the community by participating on July 12th. For more information contact [email protected]
Find out more »August 2020
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series #4
Mathews Micro Triathlon Series (MMTS) Event #4 vttrunners.com/mmts - $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 8:00am as possible.…
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