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December 2018
Caroling on the Creek
Let's go Christmas Caroling! Caroling on a creek! We will meet at Town Point Public Boat Launch off of Hwy 14N in Mathews and paddle our kayaks up Put-In Creek towards the town of Mathews and stop at various docks; the owners will have been pre-notified of our caroling... and sing Christmas carols! We'll Carol for about an hour - hour and a half. Afterwards we will go to Dianne's, a short 4 mile Drive for Chili and snacks. If…
Find out more »Farmers Christmas Market
Shop local this season! The Mathews Farmers Market will host a special market featuring a wide variety of unique Christmas gifts, decorations, and food on the Historic Courthouse Green. Stop by for a cup of hot cider and join us for a chance to support your local vendors and have some FUN.
Find out more »A Farm Christmas
Holiday Happenings, Farm Style! Our Farm will be Open & Decorated for the Holidays, with food, drink & more as you visit us! Please check the website as the details continue to bloom!
Find out more »Mathews Rotary Rockfish Tournament
Join Rotary again for their annual Rockfish Tournament to be held the weekend of December 15th and 16th. Fish 1 days or both starting at sunrise. $175 per Boat for 4 Anglers, $25 per Additional Angler Guaranteed $4,000 in cash prizes! 1st - $2,000 2nd- $1,000 3rd - $700 1 Senior (65) $100 1 Lady $100 1 Youth (15) $100 Registration & Raffle is Friday, December 14th from 4 to 8pm at the Piankatank Ruritan Club on Buckley Hall Rd. Weigh-in…
Find out more »Christmas Drums!
Cost: dog or cat food or a few $ for the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society. A very Unique Christmas Celebration by the Bonfire! Drumming & Singing Christmas Carols with Jeremy Nardozzi and our Farm Family! Jay Hutchins from Brent & Becky’s Bulbs reading the Night Before Christmas! Farm Puppets! Refreshments! Simple Christmas Fun for All Ages!
Find out more »March 2019
Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open “No-Mic” Nights
Monthly Community Drum Circles & Off-Grid Open "No-Mic" Nights CA & J Farm- a Medicinal Herb & Egg Farm 7-9pm around the Bonfire $5 donation (after expenses, your donation benefits the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society) Drums furnished, Healthy Refreshments, A Gathering for All Ages/Kid Friendly. Details & questions- www.cajfarm.com 804-815-2839 Dates: March 29th; April 26th, May 17th, June 21st, July 19th, Aug. 16th, Sept. 20th, Oct. 25th, Nov. 15th
Find out more »April 2019
Mathews Farmers Market
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 »Lighthouse Keepers Honored in Mathews
Lighthouse Keepers to be Honored, April 13 in Mathews County The memory of six lighthouse keepers will be kept alive in public ceremonies by members of the Chesapeake Chapter, United States Lighthouse Society and U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. Everyone interested is invited to the graveside ceremonies to be held on April 13. Betty Collins, Board Member of the Chesapeake Chapter and Event Coordinator of the Mathews USLHS Grave Marker Ceremonies, states "recognizing lighthouse keepers and the life saving service that…
Find out more »Spring Community Roadside Cleanup
Grab your local organization, church, non-profit, family, and friends to help make Mathews looking cleaner for Spring! There will be 2 Spring Cleanup dates this year. Please let us know if you can attend by filling out the form below: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LCPTBF6 Two Spring Cleanup Dates are: Earth Day, Mon., April 22nd Middle Peninsula Chapter, Master Naturalists would like your help in cleaning Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve, and local birding and wildlife trails. Community Cleanup, Sat., April 27th, 8am-12pm This…
Find out more »May 2019
Music on Maple Ave
Join us for the first Music on Maple Ave. located in the shared space of the Mathews Memorial Library Courtyard, Sibley's General Store, and Thomas James Store on 44 Maple Ave., Mathews. This evening will feature music from Tara Mills and Jimmy Stelling Music, and VW Old Time, food from the food truck Shore Bites, and beer and wine will be provided. Tickets on sale for $25 at the Visitor Center. Tickets include great music, 2 drink tickets, and a…
Find out more »June 2019
Gwynn’s Island Festival 8k, 5k, and 1 Fun Mile
This running event is held annually to coincide with the Gwynn's Island Festival on the last weekend of June. Participants can register on line for race and decide which distance they want (8k or 5k) during the race! Bring the entire family & stick around for the festival - the 1 mile run/walk is free!
Find out more »July 2019
Mathews Micro-Tri Series Event #2
Swim, bike, and run for shorter distances. Four event series, one event per month @ $20 each starting in June. Series prizes awarded in September.
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