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SUMMARY:Harvest Festival & Ghost Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoll Vineyards as they bring in this beautiful harvest season- along with VA Wine! Harvest parties across VA will start this weekend and into Oct. 21. This home-grown holiday is a day to toast the richness of our region.\nThe Vineyard will feature local farm vendors who specialize in organically grown produce and goods- such as veggies\, mushrooms\, meats and honey! There will also be a few select craft vendors\, whose items specifically align with the harvest season and all it has to offer!\nLive music will begin at 1pm and go til 4pm. The Harvest Festival runs from 12 pm-5 pm!\n\nThere will even be a kid’s area for games! This will be a great family event\, so come out and welcome Fall with Zoll Vineyards!\n\nWant to stay a little later? Tickets for the ghost hunt will be available as well. The Ghost Hunt is from 7pm-10pm.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/harvest-festival-ghost-hunt/
LOCATION:Zoll Vineyards\, 10309 Vineyard Rd.\, Dutton\, VA\, 23050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230915T150000
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SUMMARY:Teen Territory- Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Mathews Memorial Library invites teens and their families to share ideas about events or groups for teens to enjoy at the library! Snacks will be provided!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/teen-territory-open-house/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230819T150000
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SUMMARY:Bay School Kids' Art Show & Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bay School from 10 AM-3 PM for a fun-filled day: a kids’ art show and artisan market\, as parts of Markets on Main! \nVendors will be set up inside and outside the building\, in addition to the Bay School’s gallery. \nThe Kid’s Art Show will be on display outside (weather-permitting)\, and will feature art created during the summer art camps. \nThere will be also be a performance from the Theater Camp on the stage behind the building. \nFinally\, enjoy an ice cream social from 11 AM-1 PM- for $10 you get ice cream\, toppings + a homemade ceramic bowl!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/bay-school-kids-art-show-artisan-market/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T190000
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SUMMARY:Magic Show
DESCRIPTION:Do you like magic? Join Zoll Vineyards for a 2-hour\, family-friendly\, walk-around magic show with Hunter Rhodes! \n\n\n\nDoors open at 4 PM and show starts at 5 PM- tickets are available here.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/magic-show/
LOCATION:Zoll Vineyards\, 10309 Vineyard Rd.\, Dutton\, VA\, 23050\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230709T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230709T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20230621T164158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230627T022417Z
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SUMMARY:Kiwanis Charter Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the Kiwanis Club of Mathews County to benefit the children of the county! This is a family-friendly event with cook-out style food\, ice cream\, family beverages and a cash bar! There is also a raffle/ silent auction\, and there will be games and drum fun thanks to CA&J Farm. \nIf you are interested in sponsoring\, or to RSVP\, please visit the following link: https://ticketbud.com/events/085275f0-0ae5-11ee-b0c1-42010a717025.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/charter-night/
LOCATION:Hyco House\, 10941 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Health & Fitness,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kiwanis Club of Mathews County":MAILTO:cajfarm@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230604
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SUMMARY:Family Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:This afternoon of creative fun for the whole family will be held Saturday\, June 3rd\, at the riverfront Sunrise Farm. The event offers a variety of art and craft activities for children and adults\, family-friendly games\, live entertainment & food trucks. \n\nDance and groove to classic rock and country by Shane Norris. Join a drum circle with CA&J Farm. \nProceeds from this event support the Bay School’s free OpenArts After School program and our pay-what-you-can Summer Art Camps. Help the organization succeed in providing equitable access to the arts to all children! \nTickets are $25 for adults\, $10 for youth aged 6-18\, and free for kids 5 and under.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/family-art-festival/
LOCATION:Sunrise Farm\, 2543 East River Road\, Cardinal\, VA\, 23025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T200000
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SUMMARY:The Courthouse Players' Production of Disney's Moana Jr.
DESCRIPTION:Disney’s Moana Jr. is a 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film\, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage! \nThe show features all the beloved songs from the film\, written by renowned composer Lin-Manuel Miranda\, Opetaia Foa’i\, and Mark Mancina\, including “How Far I’ll Go\,” “Shiny\,” and “You’re Welcome.” \nThis thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana and the legendary demigod Maui embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and camaraderie as both learn to harness the power that lies within. With empowering messages of bravery and selflessness\, Moana Jr. is sure to bring out the hero within each of us. \nTickets are $12 for adults; $7 for students and children. To purchase tickets\, click here. Tickets are also available at Office Supply of Gloucester (804-693-4155)\, Franktronics (804-642-5233)\, Mathews Pharmacy (804-725-2556)\, and at the door. \nFor more information\, call 804-815-8504.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/the-courthouse-players-production-of-disneys-moana-jr/
LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium  – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Court House Players":MAILTO:info@courthouseplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230401T120000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
DESCRIPTION:Call now to reserve your seat for Breakfast with the Easter Bunny! $10/ person. \nGoldieWard’s Photography will be taking pictures with the Easter Bunny for $10.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/breakfast-with-the-easter-bunny/
LOCATION:827 Ridge Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA 23035\, 827 Ridge Road\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Royal Occasions & Catering":MAILTO:occasionsroyal@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220820T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220820T213000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20220808T125821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220809T135456Z
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SUMMARY:"Boeing Boeing" by Court House Players
DESCRIPTION:Join the Court House Players for the hilarious comedy “Boeing Boeing\,” to be held August 19-21 at The Church of St. Therese\, Main Street\, Gloucester. \nThe performances run Friday\, Saturday and Sunday. Friday and Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m and social hour begins at 6:30 p.m. All those attending are invited. The Sunday performance will be at 3 p.m. Social hour begins at 2 p.m. All those attending are invited. \nTickets for adults are $17 in advance or $18 at the door. Student tickets are $5. \nFor questions about the show\, call 804-854-3748. \nFor ticket information\, visit https://courthouseplayers.org/current-show.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/boeing-boeing-by-court-house-players-2022-08-20/
LOCATION:The Church of St. Therese\, 6262 Main Street\, Gloucester\, VA\, 23061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Court House Players":MAILTO:info@courthouseplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220819T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220819T213000
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SUMMARY:"Boeing Boeing" by Court House Players
DESCRIPTION:Join the Court House Players for the hilarious comedy “Boeing Boeing\,” to be held August 19-21 at The Church of St. Therese\, Main Street\, Gloucester. \nThe performances run Friday\, Saturday and Sunday. Friday and Saturday performances start at 7:30 p.m and social hour begins at 6:30 p.m. All those attending are invited. The Sunday performance will be at 3 p.m. Social hour begins at 2 p.m. All those attending are invited. \nTickets for adults are $17 in advance or $18 at the door. Student tickets are $5. \nFor questions about the show\, call 804-854-3748. \nFor ticket information\, visit https://courthouseplayers.org/current-show.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/boeing-boeing-by-court-house-players/
LOCATION:The Church of St. Therese\, 6262 Main Street\, Gloucester\, VA\, 23061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Court House Players":MAILTO:info@courthouseplayers.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20220314T150041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220314T150041Z
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SUMMARY:Community Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Mathews Community Easter Egg Hunt\nMathews Historic Court Green\nSaturday\, April 16th\, 11am SHARP! Ages 3-10\nRain or shine\, bring a basket\, your family\, and costumes welcome!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/community-easter-egg-hunt-2/
LOCATION:Mathews Historic Courthouse\, 27 Court Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &amp%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220416T123000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20220323T194739Z
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SUMMARY:The Unbeatable Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:It’s An Easter Egg Hunt and You’re Invited!  \nIt’s that time of year again when the animals are born\, grass turns green and the lavender wakes up from its winter slumber and that means spring is here. \nJoin us for this year’s Unbeatable Easter Egg Hunt at Under the Stars Farm in Gloucester\, Virginia. Over 4000 eggs filled with various treats will be hidden among the grounds at lavender fields ! \nReserve your spot TODAY!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/the-unbeatable-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Under the Stars Farm\, 11532 Harcum Rd\, Gloucester\, 23061
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Under the Stars Farm":MAILTO:info@underthestarsfarm.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211211T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211211T183000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
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SUMMARY:Hyco House Winter Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enchanting evening at the Hyco House Manor as we present to you\, our Winter Wonderland! This year we have invited our friends Anna\, Elsa\, and Olaf from Disney’s “Frozen.” What a wonderful way to bring in the holiday season\, than with the Queen of Winter herself! The Disney Princesses will be here from 4:00pm- 6:30pm. \nCome enjoy the lights and scenery and outdoor activities at no charge! Purchase a ticket for the meet and greet portion of the event\, and come inside with Anna and Elsa. Tickets are $10\, and 3 and under are free with the admission of an adult. \nLooking for that perfect Christmas gift? Stroll through our winter market and see what our many talented craft vendors have to offer! Our vendors will be in our garden from 3-6 PM! \nThis event is still growing\, so continue to watch for updates as we continue to add details! \nVendors start at 3pm and end at 6pm \nSpecial Guests from 4pm- 6:30 \n \n 
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/hyco-house-winter-wonderland/
LOCATION:Hyco House\, 10941 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Hyco House":MAILTO:ramseyer.tabitha@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20200630T174156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200801T145203Z
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SUMMARY:MML Youth Book Mobile
DESCRIPTION:A book mobile program for young readers which will have stops throughout Mathews bringing free books to children and families. For more information contact the library at 725-5747. \nPlease pay close attention to the DATES & LOCATIONS below:\n\nAugust 6 & 20\n10-10:30         Mathews YMCA\n10:45-11:15    Cobbs Creek Post Office\n11:30-12         North Post Office \nAugust 13 & 27 \n10-10:30         Gwynn’s Island Civic League\n10:45-11:15     Bethel U.M.C.\n11:30-12          Port Haywood Post Office
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mml-youth-book-mobil/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20200618T173010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200619T130739Z
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SUMMARY:Fathers Day Entertainment on Main Street
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/fathers-day-entertainment-on-main-street/
LOCATION:Mathews Visitor Center\, 239 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190805T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190226T191938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T200403Z
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SUMMARY:Kids Kayak Camp 2019
DESCRIPTION:This Kid’s Kayak Camp is for ages 10 – 15. \nThere will be 6 children per camp. At camp your child will become familiar with all of the parts of the kayak; how to enter and exit the kayak properly; how to maneuver with skill and how to self-rescue and group rescue. All of this will be taught in a fun environment through kid friendly games. As the week progresses and skill level increases we will venture into the different areas of Mathews to paddle and explore the Eco Systems of surrounding waters and have fun kayaking with dolphin. On Friday we will have Parent’s day in order to show off all of the new skills that have been learned throughout the week! \nRegistration begins immediately. To register please give us a call. Once we receive your check your child will be entered into the week of your choice. First come\, first serve. \nRegistration deadline is: June 1\, 2019. \nTo register contact:\nMobjack Kayaking\, LLC\n757-645-6251\nmobjackkayaking@cox.net
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/kids-kayak-camp-2019/
LOCATION:Mobjack Kayking\, LLC\, 265 Dutchmans Road\, Port Haywood\, VA\, 23138\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Sports,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mobjack Kayaking":MAILTO:mobjackkayaking@cox.net
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190614T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190531T223816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T223816Z
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating a wee bit of Scotland! Bagpipes and drums lead the parade for the start of the annual Highland games. Participants compete in fun and challenging traditional Celtic sports that originated centuries ago in Scotland. The games\, testing strength\, endurance and skill\, are “sized” by age groups 6 to 14. Register in advance for a FREE t-shirt! \nBus leaves library at 8:45 a.m. to take children to the Piankatank Ruritan Recreational Field.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/15th-annual-highland-games-2/
LOCATION:Piankatank Ruritan Club\, 7138 Buckley Hall Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190614T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190524T211323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190524T211432Z
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating a wee bit of Scotland at the Mathews Memorial Library’s 15th Annual Highland Games. Bring the whole family but you must be 6-14 years old to participate in the games. Participants will receive a free t-shirt and lunch and enjoy traditional Scottish music by the St. Andrew’s Legion Pipes & Drums. Bus leaves the library at 8:45am.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/15th-annual-highland-games/
LOCATION:Piankatank Ruritan Club\, 7138 Buckley Hall Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library Events,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190519T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190418T171838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T171916Z
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SUMMARY:Tales as Old as Time Gala - Bayside Youth Ballet
DESCRIPTION:Bayside Youth Ballet will present their annual Spring Gala\, “Tales as Old as Time” on Sunday\, May 19 at 2:00PM at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School.  The show will open with the very popular “Be Our Guest” from the Disney movie\, Beauty and the Beast.  The company will also be performing excerpts from the village scenes of the beloved classic Giselle\, a favorite of the ballet company\, as well as scenes from the fiery Spanish ballet\, Don Quixote.  Also included in the performance of jazz\, classical ballet\, modern and musical theater is a fun and quirky piece inspired by Bob Fosse’s musical “The Pajama Game” and excerpts from the timeless Jerome Robbins classic West Side Story\, as well as other exciting selections. \nWith 23 dancers ranging in age from 10 to 18\, new and exciting choreography\, and lavish costumes\, the program is sure to entertain audiences of all ages. \nTickets for the performance are $12 for adults and $7 for children under 10 and are available at Office Supply in Gloucester\, the Mathews Visitor Center and Diggs School of Dance in Gloucester or email baysideballet@gmail.com.  Tickets will also be available at the door. \nRAFFLE DURING GALA \nTickets are on sale now.    You can email us\,  visit Bayside Youth Ballet Facebook page to request tickets\, meet up with one of our BYB dancers\, or stop by Diggs School of Dance to purchase. Tickets are 1 for $5\, 3 for $10\, and 5 for $20. You have four options to select from on each ticket you purchase. \nA. New Kent Wine Trail for Two \nB. Dinner for Two Aboard the Spirit of Norfolk \nC. Wine Tasting for Eight at New Kent Winery \nD. Milwaukee Tools with m12 hackzall\, m12 cordless driver\, large set of extra bits\, and set of sawzall blades. \nWe will also have a Silent Auction the day of the performance with lots of items for everyone! More to come so stay tuned. \nBayside Youth Ballet is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that presents full length ballets\, lecture demonstrations to area private and public schools and to community groups as well.  BYB will hold auditions for membership in June at Diggs School of Dance.  All dancers regardless of their studio affiliation are invited to participate.  For more information or to register for the audition call 804-694-59oo.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/tales-as-old-as-time-gala-bayside-youth-ballet/
LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium  – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bayside Youth Ballet":MAILTO:byb@baysideyouthballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190420T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190420T113000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190226T204358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190226T204358Z
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SUMMARY:Mathews County Community Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Bring your kids to collect thousands of Easter eggs right in the heart of Mathews! The event starts at 11am sharp on the Mathews Courthouse Square. The Easter Bunny will be present\, and there will be one golden egg with a prize!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-county-community-easter-egg-hunt-2/
LOCATION:Mathews Historic Courthouse\, 27 Court Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190406T085000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190406T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20190313T221413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190313T230017Z
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SUMMARY:Crew Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Regattas take place at Williams Wharf Landing\nAll regattas start at 8:50 AM and end when racing is over\nParking is $10 with a shuttle bus provided for the half-mile journey OR or you may walk\nEntry to the regatta is free\nFood will be available for purchase\nDogs are not allowed on site\n\nDates:\n\nApril 6th\nApril 20th\nMay 4th
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/crew-regatta/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mobjack Rowing":MAILTO:cptomcany@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181216T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181216T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20181124T213259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181124T213355Z
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SUMMARY:Bayside Youth Ballet Winter Gala
DESCRIPTION:Winter Christmas Performance \nBayside Youth Ballet will present their annual Christmas performance on Sunday\, December 16 at 2:00PM at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School.  The ballet company will be performing “Journey to the Land of the Sweets”\, Act II of the Nutcracker\, for the third season.  The popular Sugar Plum Fairy\, Waltz of the Flowers and other excerpts from this beloved classic will be performed by dancers from Gloucester\, Mathews\, Middlesex\, and Portsmouth as well as guest performances by students from Diggs School of Dance and Etudes Dance Studio in Kilmarnock. .   The company will also be performing “Christmas with the Tran -Siberian Orchestra” as well as other holiday selections. \nThis is year\, BYB is partnering with The Bay School Community Arts Center to provide a visual addition to our Performing Arts Gala.  The Bay School will host an art exhibit in the lobby so come early to view works of some of our local artists. \nWith 43 dancers ranging in age from 7 to 18\, new and exciting choreography\, and lavish costumes\, the program is sure to be a family favorite during this Christmas season. \nTickets for the performance are $12 for adults and $7 for children under 10 and are available at Office Supply in Gloucester\, the Mathews Visitor Center and Diggs School of Dance in Gloucester or email baysideballet@gmail.com.  Tickets will also be available at the door.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/bayside-youth-ballet-winter-gala/
LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium  – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bayside Youth Ballet":MAILTO:byb@baysideyouthballet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181208T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20180322T215523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181114T215048Z
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SUMMARY:Visit with Santa Claus
DESCRIPTION:Following the Mathews Christmas Parade at 1pm\, Santa will rush back to the center of town to see all of the kids of Mathews around 2pm on the porch of the Mathews County Visitor Center! Be sure to bring your camera for photos!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-with-santa-claus/
LOCATION:Mathews Visitor Center\, 239 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181130T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181130T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20180721T193712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T220647Z
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SUMMARY:An Artist Journey
DESCRIPTION:Our annual show\, previously titled Emerging Artists\, gets a new spin\, encompassing more of who our students are as artists and how they got there. Opening Friday November 30th from 5-7 and the show will be on through December 31st.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/an-artist-journey/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181031T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181031T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20181025T174911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T174911Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Trail
DESCRIPTION:THMS will be hosting the “Halloween Trail”\, a not-scary trick or treating experience for costumed kids in 6th grade or younger to collect candy. Jr. Beta will host this event on the trail behind Thomas Hunter from 4-6 on October 31st.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/halloween-trail/
LOCATION:Thomas Hunter Middle School\,  387 Church Street\, Mathews\, VA\,  23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="THMS Junior Beta":MAILTO:mfarmer@mathews.k12.va.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181028T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181028T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20181026T185132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181026T185132Z
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Join Mathews Chapel\, United Methodist Church for a trunk or treat! \n 
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:United Methodist Church\, 4185 Buckley Hall Rd\, Cobbs Creek\, VA\, 23035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="United Methodist Church":MAILTO:mimikhy66@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181027T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181027T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20180925T191039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T232323Z
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SUMMARY:Howl-a-Palooza
DESCRIPTION:Goosebumps at the Library\nSaturday\, October 27th – 3-4pm\nStep Into Stories\nDecorate A Treat Bag\nLibrary Scavenger Hunt \nMain Street Trick-or-Treat Parade\, 4pm\nMeet at the Mathews County Visitor and Information Center \n 
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/pumpkins-on-main-costume-trick-or-treat-parade/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181019T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20181010T181631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T181631Z
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SUMMARY:Mathews Family YMCA Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Free and Open to the Public \nCome Join us for a night of tricks and treats at our TRUNK OR TREAT in our parking lot! \nDecorate your car in a scary\, silly or funny manner or pick a theme!\nWinners will be chosen for Best Theme\, Most Creative and Funniest categories! \nKids can come dressed in costumes for some cider and trick or treating! \nReserve your spot today! Spaces are limited! Call 804-725-1488
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-family-ymca-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Mathews New Family YMCA\, 33 Cricket Hill Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180907T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20180322T205314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180322T205314Z
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SUMMARY:44th Annual Mathews Market Days
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the 44th year of Mathews Market Days! This is the Mathews event of the year that you can’t miss. This two day festival features hundreds of artisan and food vendors\, parades\, live music\,  dancing\, kids activities\, an antique car show\, pet parade\, contests\, Saturday’s Street Dance and much more. Walk around the historic court green and our small downtown to support our local organizations\, businesses and artisans. Don’t forget to attend the Party at the Wharf on Friday night at Williams Wharf\, also!  \nFind out more information about the festival: https://www.mathewsmarketdays.com/ \nPhoto credit: Mike Hazelwood
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/44th-annual-mathews-market-days/
LOCATION:Courthouse Square\, Court St\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Shows,Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Market Days Committee":MAILTO:mathewsmarketdays@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180828T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180828T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T114846
CREATED:20180426T195405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180426T195405Z
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SUMMARY: 4-H Marine Science Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:Ages 11-15 and  Teen Counselors 16-18 \nCost $40 for three full days of fun!  Learn about  life in the Bay\, conservation\, and get to spend some time by the water! Campers will bring bagged lunches.  Snack & drink provided.   Call Virginia Cooperative Extension at 725-7196 for more information. \nDate: August 28-30\, 2018     Time: 8:30am-4:00pm
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/4-h-marine-science-day-camp/
LOCATION:Virginia Cooperative Extension Office Mathews\, 10494 Buckley Hall Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth
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