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July 2023
Soothin’ Summer Sounds: Plunky and Oneness
Join the Mathews Memorial Library for a performance by Plunky and Oneness! This event is free and open to the public! Refreshments are provided.
Find out more »Movie Night at the Museum
Local Gloucester resident, Mary Bush Shipko, aviatrix and a violinist in the Courthouse Community Orchestra, is guest speaker at Mathews Historical Museum Movie Night, Friday, July 14. Shipko’s remarks will precede a showing of Part II of a movie detailing Virginia’s role in aviation history. “Taking Flight—Stories of Modern Virginia Aviation, 1941 to Present Day,” Part II, is produced by Dave Miller of Miller Productions of Virginia. Miller is a prize winning independent film maker who is now focusing his efforts on Virginia stories and…
Find out more »Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry: Sounds of Summer
There is nothing better than the music of the summer! Don your flip flops and come enjoy the best country and rock beach music!
Find out more »Party at the Wharf Summer Series #4
Music, food truck(s), cash bar and fun for all ages! Music by Part Time, food by 2 Salty River Chicks and On the Flip Side Bring a friend and a chair. No coolers please. $5 at the gate (children 12 and under are free)
Find out more »Comedian Lucas Bohn
Comedian Lucas Bohn will be performing at the Cobbs Creek Arts Center as a fundraiser for the Court House Players. Doors open at 6 PM, show starts at 7 PM. Desserts, snacks, and beverages will be available for purchase. Tickets are available for purchase at the door, by scanning the QR code, visiting courthouseplayers.org/tickets, or at Office Supply of Gloucester (804-693-4155).
Find out more »August 2023
Sibley’s Grand Reopening Celebration
Join the Mathews Visitor Center at Sibley’s General Store‘s Grand Reopening and Ribbon Cutting! There will be live music from local favorites Piankatank, a lemonade stand, live refreshments, and a door prize raffle for a gift basket valued at over $200! Plus, shop for wonderful products from local artists, as well as Mathews merchandise. The store also carries brochures, maps and books, and is a licensed Visitor & Information Center.
Find out more »Flat Iron Crossroads Concert Series
Tickets for all shows are $20, and are available here. August 5th: Head over to Flat Iron Crossroads to watch SPANK perform a combo of live rock, rhythm, and blues. August 12th: Join Flat Iron Crossroads for a night of great music with The Sol Roots Band and Bobby BlackHat. Sol Roots performs a mix of New Orleans influenced funk, deep blues, energetic rock, greasy soul, and hypnotic rhythms. Bobby BlackHat, Virginia’s Blues Ambassador, is an award-winning recording artist, harmonica player,…
Find out more »DJ Big-E Iceman is back at Mi Casa Azteca for some late-night music! Go on over for a night of fun- with no cover charge!
Find out more »Movie Night: Horatio’s Drive
Join the Mathews Historical Museum for a free, family-friendly movie night! The Museum is screening the movie "Horatio's Drive." In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a $50 bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower touring car hoping to become the first person to cross the US in a "horseless carriage!" Doors open at 6:30 PM, movie begins at 7 PM.
Find out more »Let’s Farm!
Join your friends at CA&J Farm, for a "Let's Farm!" event, and learn educational farm skills. More details coming soon.
Find out more »Magic Show
Do you like magic? Join Zoll Vineyards for a 2-hour, family-friendly, walk-around magic show with Hunter Rhodes!Doors open at 4 PM and show starts at 5 PM- tickets are available here.
Find out more »Live Music with Ryan Babarsky
Talented local musician Ryan Babarsky will be playing at White Dog Bistro. Grab a table and enjoy her mix of folk, rock and pop covers, with some incredible originals mixed in, while eating some delicious food!
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