• Gwynn’s Island Race

    Gwynn's Island Civic Center 1996 Old Ferry Rd., Gwynn, VA, United States

    4m Run, 10m Ride or Run/Ride Duathlon: Gwynn’s Island in Mathews County is the host site of this annual race. Join runners & riders in this unique tour of one […]

    $30
  • Let’s Farm!

    C.A. & J Farms 5620 East River Rd., Foster, VA, United States

    Farm Tour - get ideas: Beekeeping Basics Seed Starting 101 Starting your Gardens - tips & hacks Growing your own Healing Herbs Chick Care Discovery Weed Walk Tickets are available […]

  • Hatchery Tours & Tastings

    Oyster Seed Holdings 425 Callis Wharf Rd, Grimstead, VA, United States

    Looking for a cool experience where science leads to sustainable culinary bliss?! Join Oyster Seed Holdings for a hatchery tour and tasting running every other Friday, May - August. Get a behind the scenes look at what it takes to put oyster seed in the hands of farmers. On Tour Fridays, there will be 6 tours […]

    $20
  • May Faire 2023

    Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews Historical Museum is hosting its 5th Annual Spring Heritage Festival – May Faire 2023! May Day Festivals were commonplace in Mathews from early 1900s to the 1980s. The Mathews Historical Museum reintroduced the festival concept in 2017, renaming it “May Faire.” Each year May Faire honors the heritage of Mathews County, providing residents and visitors an […]

  • Coastal Virginia (COVA) Kickball Tournament

    Piankatank Ruritan Club 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Get ready to PLAY BALL! It’s so easy to join in the fun- pick a Captain, add 9 others to make a 10-person team*, and get ready to compete for […]

    $250
  • Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry: Oldies Show (50s/60s)

    Harry M. Ward Auditorium - Mathews High School 9889 Buckley Hall Rd, Mathews, VA, United States

    This show is sure to take you back in time to the “good ol’ days” of country and rock and roll from the decades of the 50’s and 60’s!

    $15
  • Tour de Chesapeake

    Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Premier cycling event on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay with 4 concise routes, each around 25 miles, which take cyclists from our own Gwynn's Island to Bethel Beach to the New […]

    $35
  • Dorothy Fagan Studio Garden Party

    Cobbs Creek, VA Mathews, VA, United States

    Be here in Dorothy's Virginia woodland studio garden by the pond with creativFRIENDS, as Dorothy PAINTS bouquets of vitality chakra colors from the garden! Free event with door prizes!

  • Party at the Wharf Summer Series #2

    Williams Wharf 1039 Williams Wharf Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Music by 7th Street, Food by Creekside Catering! Music, food truck(s), cash bar and fun for all ages! This concert only is a Special Tour de Chesapeake sponsored event - there is no fee at the gate, but it's open to all! Bring a friend and a chair. No coolers please.

  • Flags for Heroes

    Mathews Main Street Mathews, VA, United States

    Flags will be displayed from Memorial Day weekend through Independence Day (5/27- 7/7) in the field by the HRSD building on Main Street. Honor your hero by sponsoring a flag! […]

  • Memorial Day Weekend Exhibit

    Mathews Museum 200 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    The Mathews Historical Museum will team with the Retired Officers of Mathews County Association (ROMCA) to present a memorabilia display over the Memorial Day Weekend! The display will be open to the public at no charge.  It will consist of a wide variety of unique and personalized items reflecting ROMCA members’ military service during the past […]

    Free
  • Wellness Day

    C.A. & J Farms 5620 East River Rd., Foster, VA, United States

    Join CA&J Farm for their Memorial Weekend Wellness Day! Schedule: 1:15 Herb Talk- All About Your Skin 1:45 Chad Fortney- Discover the Energy of the Stones 2:15 Farm Tour- Feed […]