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SUMMARY:Gavin Dustin 5k
DESCRIPTION:Join MHS student Gavin Dustin on the morning of April 19th as he hosts a 5k race at Mathews Elementary School to benefit the youth soccer program at the Mathews Family YMCA\, while fulfilling the requirements of a school project.\n\n\n\nRace start time is 9:30am and is open to participants of all ages and skill levels. You can register at the link below for only $10: https://www.ymcavp.org/program-search?locations=&categories=&exclude=&ages=&days=&weeks=&keywords=Gavin%20Dustin&no_results=0&sort=ASC__name
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/gavin-dustin-5k/
LOCATION:Mathews Elementary School\, 347 Church Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Health & Fitness,Outdoor,Sports,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T110000
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SUMMARY:Mathews Community Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Children ages 3-10 are welcome to join for the Community Easter Egg Hunt on the Court Green! Costumes are welcome\, and please bring a basket. This free event is open to the whole community\, and the Easter Bunny himself will make an appearance!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-community-easter-egg-hunt-2/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews County Visitor &amp%3B Information Center":MAILTO:mathewsvisitorcenter@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
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SUMMARY:May Faire 2025- A Rural Life: Country Stores\, Post Offices & Wharfs
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, Saturday\, May 2 & 3\, May Faire 2025 \n“A Rural Life: Country Stores\, Post Offices and Wharfs” \nThis year\, a two-day county fair-type of event\, with crafters\, food trucks\, and entertainment\, a children’s corner\, Pound Cake contest\, photography contest  and our traditional May Pole dance. May Faire is sponsored by the Mathews Museum\, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. Visit www.mathewsvamuseum.org for information.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/may-faire-2025-a-rural-life-country-stores-post-offices-wharfs/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,History,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Museum":MAILTO:mathewsvamuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250504
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
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SUMMARY:May Faire\, A Rural Life: Country Stores\, Post Offices & Wharfs
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Spring season with May Faire\, in Mathews County\, Virginia\, the first weekend of May every year; join us for a community heritage festival. \nThe 2025 May Faire theme will be A Rural Life: Country Stores\, Post Offices & Wharfs. \nThe county’s 7th annual  spring heritage festival will feature a “county fair” atmosphere and will examine our very rural way of life—the people\, their histories\, their agricultural heritage\, and their stories  both past and present—focusing on farming\, fishing and families. \nThis year\, May Faire will be a two-day county fair-type of event\, with crafters\, food trucks\, and entertainment\, a children’s corner\, Pound Cake contest\, photography contest  and the traditional May Pole dance. May Faire is sponsored by the Mathews Museum\, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025. Visit www.mathewsvamuseum.org for information. \nWe welcome anyone interested in helping develop this exciting event. For more information\, questions\, contact the chair at cbbbbb@va.metrocast.net \nThe event celebrates Mathews County’s past with a different history theme each year.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/may-faire-3/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,History,Live Music,Outdoor,Shopping,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Museum":MAILTO:mathewsvamuseum@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T170000
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SUMMARY:"Hey DJ" Dance Recital
DESCRIPTION:More information coming soon… stay tuned!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/hey-dj-dance-recital/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T080000
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SUMMARY:21st Annual Highland Games & Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Memorial Library for its 21st Annual Highland Games & Picnic\, featuring the Kilmarnock Pipe Band\, with games\, prizes and a free shirt! \nAges 6-14 welcome to participate\, with adults as spectators at the Piankatank Ruritan Recreational Field. Bus leaves the library at 9:45 am. \nRegister at mathewslibrary.org or 804-725-5747.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/21st-annual-highland-games-picnic/
LOCATION:Piankatank Ruritan Club\, 7138 Buckley Hall Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Library Events,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Memorial Library":MAILTO:staff@mathewslibrary.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T210000
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SUMMARY:Get Your Glow On
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Little League for a Sponsorship Appreciation Night at the ball field! Let’s light it up for the sponsors and everyone who makes the league possible with a night of ball\, awesome concessions and glow sticks! Head on out and sponsor!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/get-your-glow-on/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Sports,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T163000
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SUMMARY:Canine Companions Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Puppy Raisers\, and their puppies\, for a fun presentation. Hear what’s happening at the Training Facility on John Clayton Memorial Highway. Find out ways you can be involved in the mission to place fully trained Service Dogs\, free of charge\, with recipients with disabilities.  \nQuestions? Please email: neelyadventure@gmail.com
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/canine-companions-event/
LOCATION:Mathews Memorial Library\, 251 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Library Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canine Companions":MAILTO:jparkin@vt.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250528T135936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T140710Z
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SUMMARY:Saltwater Learn to Fish Day
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for a chance to learn to fish\, with fishing and learning stations provided by partners. \nRefreshments provided\, rain or shine\, free and open to all! No license required on day of event.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/saltwater-learn-to-fish-day-2/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf Landing\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Port Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:The second annual Family Port Fun Day will be held from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday\, June 8\, at the Port Fun Park next to Mathews High School on Buckley Hall Road in Mathews. \nThere will be open play and learn-to-play lessons at the pickleball courts (equipment will be provided)\, along with basketball court activities and playground games for children and adults. The adult exercise fitness trail surrounding the playground will be available for use\, as well. \nThe event\, coordinated by the Mathews County Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission\, is free and open to the public. \nThe rain date is Saturday\, June 14. Children and adults of all ages are invited. \nCall Nick Koch at 804-908-4856 for more information.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/family-port-fun-day-2/
LOCATION:Port Fun Park\, 9763 Buckley Hall Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250528T164611Z
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SUMMARY:Family Arts & Barks Festival
DESCRIPTION:No one wants to leave their furry friend behind on a beautiful summer day and the Family Arts & Barks Festival at The Bay School is the perfect opportunity to join in the fun with EVERYONE—two- AND four-legged\, with AND without fur! Join us for a fun-filled day of family-friendly activities at The Bay School and bring your dog along! \nThere will be a variety of activities to involve the whole family\, including your dog: \nFeeling artsy? These are just a few arts and crafts activities that will be available for you to explore: \n\nBuild a bug\nCreate a cardboard jellyfish\nConstruct an egg carton fish\nMake a necklace from decoupaged shells\nTie dye a T-shirt\nPaint with squeegees\nFashion a memory wire bracelet\nMake and swap artist trading cards\nDesign and create wearable dog ears and a collar\nContribute to our yearly community painting\nEntice your dog with peanut butter to create its own masterpiece\n\nMany more activities are planned\, including: \n\nCA&J Farm drum circle\nYoga for all with Lisa White\nCaricature drawing\nFace painting\nPhoto booth\n“Bark” sale of baked goods for dogs and people\n“Pup-up” display and sale of dog-themed art\nShowing of Canine Companion’s film Andy\nMultiple raffles\nPuppy splash pool\nRubber ducky race\nGuess the number of dog biscuits in a jar\nPuppy kissing booth\nGiant Connect 4 game\nGiant Plinko game\n\nMusical entertainment will be provided by Hunter Owens 11:00 am-2:00 pm and a special musical guest from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm. \nEl Padrino and Gloucester Brewing Company will be on hand serving up delicious food and beverages. \nWe’ll be adding even more activities in the coming weeks\, as well as a listing of attending vendors providing art\, canine products and services\, and family-friendly products and services. \nBUY TICKETS\nTickets range from $10-$25. Children five and younger are free. Dogs must be leashed\, vaccinated\, and well behaved. \nSponsor\, Be a Vendor\, or Donate Dog-Themed Art\nIf you’re interested in sponsoring the Family Arts & Barks Festival\, information on the available levels\, benefits\, and costs is available HERE. \nHave a product or service that would be of interest to dog owners? An art-related or family-friendly product or service you’d like to promote? Submit a Vendor Form. \nWould you like to share your talent and donate a dog-themed artwork to the “Pup-Up” Art Show at the festival?  Submit your artwork HERE.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/family-arts-barks-festival/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,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:20250628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250530T145504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T145504Z
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SUMMARY:Gwynn's Island Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Gwynn’s Island Festival has a variety of handmade crafts and local vendors\, including jewelry\, leather\, paintings and photography. \nThe festival will also feature live music\, Lord Dunmore skits\, food vendors\, and a kids zone!
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/gwynns-island-festival-4/
LOCATION:Gwynn’s Island Civic Center\, 1996 Old Ferry Rd.\, Gwynn\, VA\, 23066\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gwynn's Island Civic League":MAILTO:gwynnsislandfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250528T212353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T212353Z
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SUMMARY:Faerie Tea
DESCRIPTION:Bring Your Own Teacup • Faerie Dress Encouraged\, Tea & Faerie-Inspired Tasties • Games & Activities • Door Prizes • Learn Fae & Tea Lore • Silent Auction •  Vendors • Make a necklace with Virginia Coyle • Faerie Shopping Boutique • Raffles\n\nSign up for Faerie Hair for an additional $20\, by appointment only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/faerie-tea-2/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Food & Drink,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:20250731T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250730T150647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T150958Z
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SUMMARY:Dine to Donate Doubleheader
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/dine-to-donate-doubleheader/
LOCATION:Mathews Grill & Deli\, 296 Main Street\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gwynn's Island Civic League":MAILTO:gwynnsislandfestival@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250728T204414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T204414Z
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SUMMARY:National Night Out 2025
DESCRIPTION:
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:20250810T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250703T190236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T190252Z
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SUMMARY:Miss/Little Miss Market Days Competition
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/miss-little-miss-market-days-competition/
LOCATION:Harry M. Ward Auditorium  – Mathews High School\, 9889 Buckley Hall Rd\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Market Days Committee":MAILTO:mathewsmarketdays@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250730T151725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T151817Z
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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;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250728T203945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T203945Z
UID:17814-1755338400-1755360000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Kids' Art & Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/kids-art-ice-cream-social/
LOCATION:Bay School Community Arts Center\, 279 Main Street \, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay School Comunity Arts Center":MAILTO:pamdoss@bayschool-arts.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250907
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250114T145520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T214644Z
UID:17196-1757030400-1757203199@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Mathews Market Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mathews Market Days is an annual festival held the first Friday and Saturday after Labor Day. We invite locals\, visitors\, guests\, family\, and friends to join us as we share the showcase of a creative community. Arts & crafts\, food\, and informational vendors will be in attendance alongside live music each day\, a children’s area and an annual car show on Saturday. Grab some dinner from our food vendors and enjoy Saturday night’s street dance. We hope to see you there! \nThis annual event features selected local and neighboring artists\, craftsmen\, craftswomen\, musicians\, and performers who share their talents for the enjoyment of residents\, friends\, family\, guests\, and visitors. \nMathews Market Days is an event held by the Mathews Market Days Committee\, a group of volunteers who spend the year planning this annual event since its inception in 1974.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/mathews-market-days-2025/
LOCATION:Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Shopping,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Market Days Committee":MAILTO:mathewsmarketdays@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250114T152910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152910Z
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SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf 2025 Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for a listing of performers and food trucks! \nAll concerts are family-friendly! All cost $5\, except 5/17 Party\, which is free as part of the Tour de Chesapeake.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-2025-concert-series-2025-09-05/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250912T161835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T161856Z
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SUMMARY:YMCA Fall Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Mathews Family YMCA is inviting the community to attend an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Mathews Y is located at 33 Cricket Hill Road\, Hudgins. \nA variety of activities are planned that day including tours of the facility\, an explanation of how to gain 24-hour access\, information about Y programs\, group exercise demonstrations from 10:30-11 a.m.\, face-painting\, snacks\, free use of the gymnasium\, strength training and cardiovascular areas. \nThe joining fee is waived until Sept. 15\, and 50 percent off the fee through the rest of the month. A link to an interest form can be found at the Mathews Family YMCA’s Fall Open House event page on Facebook. \nFor more information\, call Membership Experience Director Jonathan Smith at 804-725-1488
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/ymca-fall-open-house/
LOCATION:Mathews Family YMCA\, 10746 Buckley HallRoad\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Health & Fitness,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250926T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T143114Z
UID:17999-1758898800-1758913200@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250926T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T142655Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-09-27/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250926T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T142655Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-09-28/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250926T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T143126Z
UID:18003-1759503600-1759518000@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250114T152910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T152910Z
UID:17216-1759510800-1759525200@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Party at the Wharf 2025 Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for a listing of performers and food trucks! \nAll concerts are family-friendly! All cost $5\, except 5/17 Party\, which is free as part of the Tour de Chesapeake.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/party-at-the-wharf-2025-concert-series-2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Williams Wharf\, 1039 Williams Wharf Road\, Mathews\, VA\, 23109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Food & Drink,Live Music,Outdoor,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mathews Land Conservancy":MAILTO:info@mathewslandconservancy.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
CREATED:20250926T142655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T142655Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T142655Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T143126Z
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SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-10-10/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T174530
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T142655Z
UID:18013-1760176800-1760205600@visitmathews.com
SUMMARY:Visit Belmont Pumpkin Farm!
DESCRIPTION:HAYRIDES\, CORN MAZES & TREASURE HUNTS \nTake a hayride out to the pumpkin fields\, wander through one of the corn mazes\, hike the sunflower trail. Try the Farm Treasure Hunt! \nPUMPKINS\, SUNFLOWERS & ZINNIAS TO PICK \nFind your favorite pumpkin for cooking or decorating. We’ve planted 25 varieties\, small & large\, heirloom\, stackers\, and jack-o-lanterns. \nFARM SMOKED BBQ & STREET TACOS\, PUMPKIN FUNNEL CAKE & CIDER DONUTS \nCome hungry! We have farm-smoked pork BBQ & street tacos\, hot dogs\, pumpkin funnel cake and desserts\, cider donuts\, pumpkin spiced kettle corn and more! \n& MORE \nYou can make a scarecrow\, visit with farm animals\, paint a pumpkin & pick-up our famous pumpkin and apple butters & BBQ sauces in the Market. \n  \nLeashed Dogs welcome on the farm Friday evenings only.
URL:https://visitmathews.com/event/visit-belmont-pumpkin-farm-2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Blemont Pumpkin Farm\, 155 Belmont Lane\, North\, VA\, 23128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday/ Seasonal,Outdoor,Youth
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