• Battle of Cricket Hill Reenactment

    Gwynn's Island Civic League 1996 Old Ferry Road, Grimstead, VA, United States

    Battle of Cricket Hill 250th Anniversary Celebration July 10–12, 2026 | Gwynn’s Island, Virginia Step back into 1776 and experience history where it happened during the 250th Anniversary Celebration of […]

    Free
  • Battle of Cricket Hill Reenactment

    Gwynn's Island Civic League 1996 Old Ferry Road23064, Grimstead, VA, United States

    Battle of Cricket Hill 250th Anniversary Celebration July 10–12, 2026 | Gwynn’s Island, Virginia Step back into 1776 and experience history where it happened during the 250th Anniversary Celebration of […]

    Free
  • Faerie Tea

    Bay School Community Arts Center 279 Main Street , Mathews, VA, United States

    Faerie Tea returns to The Bay School on Sunday, July 12! By popular demand, our enchanting annual Faerie Tea is back—an afternoon of whimsy, tea, and fae-inspired fun you won’t want to miss. From 2:00 to 4:00 pm, faerie-dressed guests will enjoy delightful teas and tasties, games, door prizes, raffles, and a silent auction. Expect […]

  • “Death on Gwynn’s Island” Author To Speak at Mathews Museum

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

    "Death on Gwynn’s Island" Author To Speak at Mathews Museum The author of a new top-selling mystery novel, “Death on Gwynn’s Island,” Bruce Bracken, will speak at the Museum, Thursday, July 16, with a book signing, at 7:00 pm. This best selling author has captivated readers in the area, with Gwynn’s Island as the setting […]

    Free
  • Crickets on a Hill

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

    A Revolutionary Musical Returns to the Stage Experience local history brought to life through music, drama, and community theater as Crickets on a Hill returns to the stage in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Presented as part of Mathews County’s VA250 commemoration, this beloved musical by Mathews native Judy Ward tells the story of colonial […]

    $5 – $10
  • Crickets on a Hill

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

    A Revolutionary Musical Returns to the Stage Experience local history brought to life through music, drama, and community theater as Crickets on a Hill returns to the stage in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Presented as part of Mathews County’s VA250 commemoration, this beloved musical by Mathews native Judy Ward tells the story of colonial […]

    $5 – $10
  • Lunch & Cricket Combo July 19th

    Mathews Yacht Club 390 Yacht Club Rd., Hudgins, VA, United States

    Purchase an Americana Lunch and Cricket Ticket combo and enjoy a delicious meal at the Mathews Yacht Club prior to the Sunday performances. Seating will be from 12:30–1:30 p.m. each […]

    $30 – $40
  • Crickets on a Hill

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

    A Revolutionary Musical Returns to the Stage Experience local history brought to life through music, drama, and community theater as Crickets on a Hill returns to the stage in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. Presented as part of Mathews County’s VA250 commemoration, this beloved musical by Mathews native Judy Ward tells the story of colonial […]

    $5 – $10
  • Oyster Seed Hatchery Tours & Tastings

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

    Every other Friday from May through June, visitors can experience a tour and tasting experience at Oyster Seed Holdings to see how farm-raised oysters get their start. Guests will start […]

    $25
  • National Night Out

    Mathews High School (Ken Brown Field) 9889 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA

    Mathews County Sheriff's Office presents National Night Out 2026 on August 4th from 4pm-7pm

    Free
  • Wharf to Wharf Swim

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

    Swimmer Categories – the one mile swim will start in waves at 10am, based on the following categories: PUFFERFISH uses swim aids/ swim fins/ flotation device. You’re not a strong swimmer […]

    $50
  • Music on Maple – Rae the Band

    Thomas James Store 44 Maple Ave, Mathews, VA, United States

    Join us for our final Music on Maple of the season, featuring Rae the Band, with local artist Shane Norris during set breaks! Plus, delicious food from Small Town Burger! Stay tuned for more info!

    $30