October 2023
Comicon
The Lancaster Community Library (LCL) is calling all comic book lovers, video gamers, movie buffs and sitcom fans to its LCL Comicon. The event will be held from noon-4 p.m. Sunday, October 8, at the LCL, 16 Town Centre Drive, Kilmarnock. Admission is free. A Special Presentation By Our Featured Speaker: Author & VCU Professor SJ Sindu “While it’s called a Comicon, it’s not just about comic books,” said Elizabeth Shelton, library youth services assistant. “We will have all types…
Find out more »Taste of Middlesex Festival/Car Show
A Taste of Middlesex Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park, 287 Jackson Creek Road, Deltaville. It is free and open to the public; parking will be $5 per vehicle. There will be all-day live music, along with food of all types, craft beer, and a wine tasting. In addition there will be free deadrise creek cruises and tours of the F.D. Crockett and the boat…
Find out more »Fall into Kilmarnock Festival
Come to Town Centre Park for arts and crafts vendors, vendors of all trades, food trucks, live music, and family friendly activities including Dunk-a-Sheriff, bounce houses, and so much more! Admission is FREE to attend this event with purchase required for vendors and food. Part of 6 fun weeks in Ktown. Great artisan featuring: Art Work Bird Feeders, Decorative orbs Glass and Metal Art Handmade Crafts Cook Books Crocheted items Artwork Wooden signs, Home decor, cutting boards Home decor, Candles,…
Find out more »Pumpkin Crawl: Trick or Treating in Kilmarnock
Stroll Kilmarnock's Town Centre Park in your favorite costumes. Our local merchants and non profit organizations turn out to give out candy and treats to little ghouls and goblins. Moved to Town Centre Park this year for more SAFE fun. Come enjoy the festivities and meet the Kilmarnock Witch on the Half Shell Stage. Totally Fun & Totally Free. Parking at Town Centre Park, Lancaster Community Library (across Town Centre Drive) and at the municipal lot next to the Masonic…
Find out more »Halloween In The Park
ready or not, the goblins, ghouls, ghosties, and maybe a witch, warlock, zombie or two are beginning to stir, moan and generally raise a ruckus in the “Wailin’ Woods and for the hayrides in the “Field of Screams” out at the Maritime Park. All the volunteers at Deltaville Maritime Museum’s Annual “Scary Halloween in the Park” are turning on the “ghost detector” as Halloween takes place Monday Oct 31st from 6:30-8:30pm at the Maritime Park, located at 287 Jackson Creek…
Find out more »November 2023
The Urbanna Oyster Festival
Virginia’s official Oyster Festival! Highlights include Friday night’s Firemen’s Parade (7pm) Saturday’s Virginia State Oyster Shucking Contest (11am) and the right-out-of-Norman-Rockwell Oyster Festival Parade (2pm). Friday: 9am to Midnight Saturday: 9am to 6pm
Find out more »December 2023
Kilmarnock Lighted Christmas Parade
Join in with the entire community as over 100 units come down Main Street in Kilmarnock. The oldest continually running lighted parade in Virginia, this year's parade theme is "Peace on Earth". The parade features floats, marching bands and community groups of all kinds. Sponsored by Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce, the parade kicks off at 7:00 PM and lasts approximately 60-90 minutes.
Find out more »Kilmarnock Lighted Christmas Parade
Join in with the entire community as over 100 units come down Main Street in Kilmarnock. The oldest continually running lighted parade in Virginia, this year's parade theme hasn't been determined just yet but come back later in the summer. The parade features floats, marching bands and community groups of all kinds. Sponsored by Lancaster by the Bay Chamber of Commerce, the parade kicks off at 7:00 PM and lasts approximately 60-90 minutes.
Find out more »The Urbanna Polar Express
Climb into your toastiest PJs, grab your Golden Ticket and come aboard the Urbanna Polar Express. Get ready for a journey to the North Pole with magical stops full of surprises and meet your favorite characters along the way. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be waiting at the North Pole for all Believers! The Polar Express will run two magical nights with three runs each night.
Find out more »November 2024
The Urbanna Oyster Festival
Virginia’s official Oyster Festival! Highlights include Friday night’s Firemen’s Parade (7pm) Saturday’s Virginia State Oyster Shucking Contest (11am) and the right-out-of-Norman-Rockwell Oyster Festival Parade (2pm). Friday: 9am to Midnight Saturday: 9am to 6pm
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