• Saltwater Learn to Fish Day

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

    Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for a chance to learn to fish, with fishing and learning stations provided by partners. Refreshments provided, rain or shine, free and open to all! No license required on day of event.

  • Family Port Fun Day

    Port Fun Park 9763 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    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. There will be open play and learn-to-play lessons at the pickleball courts (equipment will be provided), along with basketball court activities and […]

  • Mathews Paint Out Reception

    Mathews, VA, United States

    As part of the 2025 Gloucester Arts Festival, The Bay School is hosting a reception at the Art Speaks Gallery, June 10, 5:30-7:00 PM for the artists participating in the day-long Mathews Paint Out, where plein air artists will be painting in various locations throughout Mathews County. The reception is free and open to the […]

  • Party at the Wharf Summer Series 2025

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

    Join the Mathews Land Conservancy for their Party at the Wharf Summer Series with live music by Part Time, and two delicious food trucks! Gates open at 5 pm, with live music from 6-9 pm. All ages are welcome: tickets are $5 (12 and under are free!) Cash bar- wine and beer available. Bring your […]

    $5
  • Cuban Progressive Dinner

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

    We will start in the Art Speaks Gallery with a mojito and light appetizers, then proceed to the White Dog Bistro for an authentic Cuban dinner and dessert. First Course: Salad (Dairy Free/Gluten Free) Romaine, Tomato, Avocado, Red Onion, Radish, and Lime Vinaigrette. Served with Grilled Cuban Flat Bread (not Gluten Free) Second Course: Soup […]

  • Soothin’ Summer Sounds: Ambrosia Quartet

    Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States

    Join the Ambrosia Quartet (Simon Lapointe, Brendon Elliot, Beverly Kane Baker, and Rebecca Gilmore) for a Juneteenth Celebration at the library as part of the Soothin' Summer Sounds concert series. Free and open to the public!

  • Live Music by Lilah Moons @ The Hatchery

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

    The Hatchery is hosting live music by Lilah Moons on Fri 6/20 from 6-8pm.  Enjoy music by this talented Richmond-based, acoustic soloist while grabbing dinner and drinks on the water.

  • Family Arts & Barks Festival

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

    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 […]

  • 4th Sundays of Summer Shopping

    Etc. Vintage 2066 Buckley Hall Road, Cobbs Creek, VA, United States

    This month, The Battered Badger is making their first visit to ETC Vintage and we're ALL excited, food truck and store! Stop in from 12-4 for a Spectacular Sunday of […]

  • Gwynn’s Island Chicken Dinner

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

    Drive by in the drive through for the famous Gwynn’s Island Chicken Dinner with all the fixings! 4:30pm-7:00pm. No pre-sale tickets.

  • Coastal Reverie: Musings of Virginia’s Coastal Shores from the Photographer’s Eye

    Gwynn's Island Museum State Rte 633, Gwynn, VA, United States

    A Photography Show and Exhibit to Benefit the Gwynn's Island Museum! Opening Reception on Friday, June 27, 6:30 - 9:00 pm at the Gwynn's Island Museum Join us as we muse over a collection of photographic works showcasing the uniqueness, beauty, and depth of our shores as seen through the lens of a camera. Free […]

  • Islander Regatta

    Islander Hotel & Resort 633 Old Ferry Road, Mathews, VA, United States

    Annual 9 mile paddling event for non-motorized craft, circumnavigating one of Virginia’s few inhabited islands: Gwynn’s Island in Mathews County. Registration cost is $65 per person not per boat. Tandem […]

    $65