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Gloucester Renaissance Festival

July 20 and 21

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Concert on the Green
August 7 - 6:30 pm

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PRINTABLE EVENTS CALENDAR

 May 25

7th VIRGINIA REGIMENT ENCAMPMENT
Life during the Revolutionary War portrayed by re-enactors.  Drilling of recruits, black powder firing demos and more 6509 Main Street, free

 June 1-2

SURF AND TURF TOURNAMENTS
Baystars Second Annual Tournament.  Woodville Park

 June 8

VIRGINIA SYMPHONY UNDER THE STARS
enjoy a early summer evening of music under the stars sponsored by the Cook Foundation.  Bring you lawn chair or blanket, picnic supper and the entire family.  Free, Walter Reed Hospital campus on Main Street

 June-August

MAIN STREET MARKETPLACE
Every Wednesday, 4-7 pm, on Carriage Court next to the Gloucester Museum of History 6539 Main Street

 July 4

INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
Gloucester Point Beach Park - enjoy a day of swimming, fishing, picnicking, volleyball, family and fun. Free, 1255 Greate Road, Gloucester Point

 July 14

CONCERT ON THE GREEN - COURT HOUSE PLAYERS - 4 pm

 July 20-21

GLOUCESTER RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
enter a world of Medieval fantasy.  Juggling workshops, knighting ceremonies, royal archery contest and masquerade ball.  Free, Saturday 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm, 6509 Main Street  More Info

 August 7

CONCERT ON THE GREEN   USAF HERITAGE OF AMERICA BAND - HERITAGE BRASS - 6:30 pm

 August 17

Beavedam Canoe Jam

 September 13 and 14

QUILTS OF RIVER COUNTRY
showcasing the quilters of Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex counties.  Friday Noon-4 and Saturday 10 am to 4 pm. 
More Info

September 20-21

7th Annual Bluegrass Festival
Thousand Trails RV Resort, 540-894-8444

 October 12

BLUES 'N BREWS
Micro brews, great food and live entertainment.  6596 Main St 11 am to 7 pm  More Info

 October 19-20

BATTLE OF THE HOOK
Historic battles with be recreated by Revolutionary War reenactors on the property of the Inn at Warner Hall, near the actual battle fields where the American Revolution was won after 6 long years of fighting. 
More Info

 October 25-26

HAUNTED TRAIL
Wlk the trails of Beaverdam Park from 7-9:30 pm and witness, first hand, the scary things of the night!  More Info

 October 26

ZOMBIE OBSTACLE CHALLENGE - HAUNTED TRAIL
Run for your life, is all we can say!!!  Obstacles include a mud pit, a sand pit, hurdles, climbing wall, climbing ladder, tires and oh yes ZOMBIES.  They will get you if they can...and they can.  More Info

 October 26

4th ANNUAL GLOUCESTER WINE FESTIVAL
sample fine Virginia Wines, gourmet food, fine arts, crafts and much more.  11 am - 5 pm

 October 31

MAIN STREET TRICK OR TREAT
more info

 December 7

CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY PARADE
The Holiday Season begins with this Main Street Parade.  More Info

 December 7

MAIN STREET TREE LIGHTING

 December 7 and 8

MAIN STREET CHRISTMAS BUSINESS OPEN HOUSE
more info

 For more information contact Gloucester Tourism
at 1-866-847-4887 or
Email Us

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GLOUCESTER EVENTS PRINTABLE CALENDAR

Links to Other Event Sponsors Websites
check them for more local activities!

 Gloucester Arts on Main - Check out their events calendar

 Gloucester Main Street Association - Check our their events calendar

 

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 SPECIAL EVENTS LINKS

Visit this site to learn about the Virginia Historical Markers located on the roads of Gloucester County. 
It's hard to read the signs as we drive by, 
use this site to find out about them all!
 
Gloucester County Historical Marker Guide

    
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Updated by Denise R Carter 3/15/13
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