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October 2024
Mathews Chapel UMC & LIFT Mathews Trunk or Treat
Head over to Mathews Chapel for their Trunk or Treat event!
Find out more »Mathews Baptist Church’s Trunk or Treat
Join Mathews Baptist for its annual Trunk or Treat!
Find out more »November 2024
Mathews Music Department’s Dinner & A Show
Join the Mathews Music Department for Dinner and A Show, in the Thomas Hunter/ MES Cafeteria. Tickets are $10 per adult, and $5 for children 5-12. Children under 5 eat free! Purchase tickets from a music student, or from the Mathews High front office, or by emailing [email protected]!
Find out more »Christmas Comes to Gwynn’s Island
Join us on Gwynn’s Island to kick-off your Holiday Season! During this free event, see the educational exhibits that portray our rich history. As the oldest museum in Mathews County, we offer a unique perspective on the founding of our country. The GI Museum is truly a gem. The GI Museum will be decorated inside and out for Christmas, offering several locations for family photos. Santa will be on hand and holiday music will set the mood. There will be…
Find out more »December 2024
Main Street Holiday Night Market & Tree Lighting
Shops will be open until 7 pm, with refreshments. Pick up a punch-card and find the hidden blue crabs in each shop, and be entered into a drawing for a family prize basket. Carolers will sing along the streets, and Santa will be taking appearances throughout town! Join the carolers for hot chocolate, winner announcements, and tree lighting at Westville Church at 7 pm!
Find out more »Mathews Christmas Parade 2024
This year's Mathews Christmas Parade theme is "Blue Crab Christmas!" The parade will be held on Saturday December 14, at 1 PM! There is no rain date if the parade is cancelled due to inclement weather, and the parade will take place rain or shine. Prizes will be awarded for the best entry in each of the following categories: Civic, Animal, Walking Unit, School, Commercial, Motorized, Church, Parade Theme, and Antique Vehicle. The parade will run from Thomas Hunter Middle School to Chesapeake Bank. Directly…
Find out more »The Grinch is Coming to the Cottage!
Stop by Roane's Antiques at the Cottage after the parade for a complimentary family photo with none other than... THE GRINCH!
Find out more »A Fairytale Christmas
Pull on your PJs, grab your blanket and favorite teddy bear to join Santa at the library for the magic of Christmas stories, cookies and hot chocolate. For families and children.
Find out more »Rock the Resolution
Teens are invited to join in celebrating the holiday while taking a look at future and what new year could bring. Enjoy refreshments, games, music, and the cheery atmosphere of library’s teen center.
Find out more »Holiday Bingo Night
Join the Mathews High's Key Club for a Holiday Bingo night at Fire Station #1! There will be prizes awarded, and your $10 ticket includes hot chocolate, and there will be baked goods for sale, and all proceeds will benefit the Key Club and local charities.
Find out more »February 2025
Build-A-Robot Day
Learn coding and construct and customize your own robotic car! Open to grades 5-8, register today at 804-725-7196, or [email protected].
Find out more »March 2025
Spring Open House at ETC. Vintage!
We know every “bunnies” ready for spring, so hop on over and spend Sunday afternoon with us at our Spring Open House on Sunday, March 9 from 12 to 4 PM! Colorful and creative spring decor will be in every vendor booth and among our newest consignment arrivals. Our artisans will be sharing their seasonal updates, too. We’ll have light refreshments to enjoy while you take a spring stroll through all our aisles. Share in fun door prizes and drawings:…
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