Holiday Activities & Events in Mathews and surrounding counties. Mathews County has small town charm all year long. But during the holiday season they really amp up the small town Christmas charm. Check out what’s going on in town and nearby this season. Stay Inn with us this December and join in on the Small […]
Urbanna Oyster Festival
A two-day festival in Urbanna, Virginia dedicated to everything oysters! The Urbanna Oyster festival is held annually, the first Friday and Saturday of November. If you love oysters this bi-valve festival is for you. If slurping oysters is not your thing, there is still plenty for all to enjoy! The Oyster Festival offers hundreds of […]
Live Music near Mathews County
Local Venues serving Live Music Looking for live music near Mathews County is an easy task. Mathews is home to many talented musicians, and music fans alike. It’s no surprise that live music can be found somewhere on most weekends in this coastal, country town. Donk’s Theater: Home to Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry If you […]
Grapefruit Panna Cotta Recipe
(Serves 8 – 6 ounce ramekins) This Grapefruit Panna Cotta recipe is light and creamy but rich and decadent at the same time. We serve this panna cotta for breakfast alongside our Tomato and Cheddar Quiche, or Baked or Poached Eggs. However, this recipe would also make a terrific dessert. Ingredients ½ cup sugar 2 […]
Mathews Market Days – Festival Fun Celebrating Life on the Bay
Each year the weekend after labor day, Mathews County puts on a two day long event on it’s historic Court Green. Since 1975, Mathews has aimed to welcome its neighbors, and travelers from near and far to enjoy some of the best goods that it can offer. The festival features nearly a hundred booths with […]
The Mathews Farmers Market – The Heart of a Small Town
Our advice to weekend travelers: you should always stop by the local farmers’ market when you’re visiting a small town. Not only are you bound to meet some of the friendliest, hard-working folk of the county, you will be tickled silly by the crafts and goodies that you can find unique to each town. A […]