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EXPERIENCE THE REALM’S MUST-DO EVENTS
Thu
29
Postponed: Sewlovelee Retreats
October 29 at 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sewlovelee
Fri
30
Specials Wine Tasting
October 30 at 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Specials Wine Seller
Fri
30
Wine Down Friday at Good Luck Cellars
October 30 at 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Good Luck Cellars
Sat
31
Oysters & TOGA Event
October 31 at 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Good Luck Cellars
Sat
31
Kandy for Kids
October 31 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sat
31
Covid-19 Cancellation: Scary Halloween at the Park
October 31 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Deltaville Maritime Museum
21
Mar
Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show
March 21 - 22, 2020
Now in its 41st year! One of the Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Events in the South for March, this show brings exhibitors featuring original paintings, carvings, sculptures, decoys and more. The Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show is an unique art festival showcasing wildfowl art.
Original paintings, prints, carvings of life-size and miniature birds of all kinds, decoys for display or hunting, antique decoys, exquisite bronze sculptures, photography, taxidermy, and handcrafted jewelry are all available to purchase or enjoy viewing.
All proceeds support the White Stone Volunteer Fire Department.
Website: rrws.org
8
May
Deltaville Seafood Festival
May 8 - May 9, 2020
Celebrate life by the river! Crab races, oyster shucking demos, a boat show, baseball and more! With an amazing collection of pop-up seafood restaurants, festival food and a diverse group of arts and crafts vendors, live bands, red-white-and-brew tent, this event will kick-off your summer fun! You Tube Video: 2018 deltaville seafood festival Website: deltavilleseafoodfestival.com
30
May
Urbanna Cup
May 30, 2020
Cocktail Class Wooden Boat Racing, they're fun, they're fast and intoxicating to watch and each boat is named after a cocktail drink! Watch from the pier at the Urbanna Town Marina while choosing who you think will win! Festivities include good eats, beer and wine, and an awards ceremony. Website: urbannacup.com YouTube Video: Urbanna Cup
30
May
Arts in the Middle
May 30 - May 31, 2020
Two days of cultural entertainment on the stately grounds of the 17th century Hewick Plantation. Artisans display their works of fine art for sale while visitors enjoy musicians and fresh local cuisine paired with craft brews, Virginia wines and champagne. Website: artsinthemiddle.com YouTube Video: Arts in the Middle
8
Aug
Irvington Crab Festival
August 8, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATES:
Current circumstances aren’t stopping the Ninth Annual Irvington Crab Festival. The Steamboat Era Museum’s biggest and most popular fundraiser is adapting to restrictions with “Grab-a Crab!”
Get your tickets in advance for just $35 and drive through Chesapeake Bank’s Irvington branch, August 8, from 4 til 7.
You’ll “Grab-a-Crab” when you pop your trunk and volunteers deliver, for each ticket purchased, a bag of a dozen fresh steamed crabs plus a “grab bag” with a 2020 collector beer cup, crab mallet, roll of paper towels, and other goodies. Then enjoy a crab feast with family and friends in your safe environment!
Mark your calendar for this fun event, August 8, 4 til 7pm. Purchase your tickets online below or by check, mailed to the museum at PO Box 132 Irvington, Virginia.
Tickets are limited and will not be sold the day of the event. The event will take place rain or shine. Tickets are not refundable. Website: steamboateramuseum.org YouTube video: Irvington Crab Festival
17
Oct
Raise the Roof Craft Beer Fest
Oct 17, 2020
“Raise the Roof” at Historic Christ Church & Museum's 6th-Annual Craft Beer Fest. Enjoy 12 Craft Beers, delicious BBQ (or vegetarian fare), homemade ice cream, & live music by Good Shot Judy. Ticket includes a souvenir glass & five craft beer tasting tickets, one serving of BBQ (or veggie fare) with fixings from Willaby’s, homemade ice cream & awesome music all at one of Virginia’s most historic sites. Make a family weekend around this event. Photo credit: Bruce Nelson Photography More information and how to purchase tickets . . . . Unfortunately a COVID-19 cancellation for 2020.
Website: christchurch1735.org
17
Oct
Holly Point Art and Seafood Festival
October 17, 2020
Postponed until 2021! This lovely Maritime Park, is just minutes away from the Chesapeake Bay. 60+ vendors selling unique art creations, a variety of seafood, live music and a car show. Peruse the museum's maritime exhibits, walk the nature trails donned with beautiful sculptures, tour antique boats displayed on the water, take a creek cruise, and enjoy the children's garden complete with a model trains. More information click: Deltaville Maritime Museum.
6
Nov
Urbanna Oyster Festival
Postponed to 2021
Postponed until 2021! The Official Oyster Festival of the Commonwealth! The Town of Urbanna is not able to host the 2020 Urbanna Oyster Festival, but we still want to celebrate with you! Go on-line and grab a Party Pack filled with exclusive 2020 festival items; then join us online - Saturday, November 7th where we can be Physically Distanced - but Socially Connected!I f you have any questions - email us: oysterfestival@va.metrocast.net-give us a call at(804)758-0368 /please leave a message.
Website: urbannaoysterfestival.com YouTube Video: Urbanna Oyster Festival
20
Nov
Taste By The Bay-Wine, Arts & Ale
November 20, 2021
Unfortunately a COVID-19 cancellation for 2020. Sample Virginia wines, Virginia craft brews, and tastings from local restaurants. Enjoy live music, tour maritime attractions, and just in time for the holiday shopping season - a variety of artisan vendors. All on the award winning grounds of the Tides Inn.
Website: tastebythebay.com YouTube Video: Taste by the Bay
1
Apr
Shuckapalooza
Returning Spring 2021!
Shuckapalooza returns in 2021! Rock this oyster party! The Shuckapalooza ticket is your backstage pass to the hottest new oyster scene. Check out private oyster farms, harvest methods, ecology with a real life waterman, samplings of oysters, plus wine and beer pairings. Take a one day tour of unique, bucket-list worthy, authentic experiences-each at its own location. For more info on how to "Shucka" like a pro, check out our blog post. More information at www.shuckapalooza.com.
