Stay at Fleeton Fields to enjoy area events:
March 19, 2011. At Festival Halle, Reedville. Reedville Fishermen's Museum. Arts, jewelry, crafts, bakery, Pampered Chef booth. 10-2 pm. 804 453-6529
Saturday, April 16, 2011. At Rice's Hotel - Hughlett Tavern, an historic landmark in Heathsville. Opening day for the season's Farmers' Market, 9 am - 1 pm. Local wineries bring their best. Wine Tasting 11 am - 4 pm. 804-580-3377
Sunday, May 8, 2011. Marks the opening of the fishing season in Reedville. Sponsored by St. Mary's Episcopal Church and Omega Protein. Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 804-453-6529
May 7, 2011. Rice's Hotel - Hughlett's Tavern, Heathsville, 3-7 pm. Sip Mint Juleps and wager on the Kentucky Derby. Watch it on the big TV and enjoy live and silent auctions. Great Derby fare donated by local restaurants. Music 3-7 on the Tavern Complex. Admission $50 benefits the Rice's Hotel/Hughlett's Tavern Foundation. Call for reservations by April 30th, 804-580-3377
Saturday, May 28, 2011. The festival features over 100 high-quality arts and crafts exhibits, a giant bake sale, food concessions, music, fresh strawberries and their phenomenally popular strawberry shortcake. The festival is a major event for the entire community, and draws thousands of people from a radius of some 200 miles. St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Heathsville. 580-4555.
June 2011, date TBA. Reedville Fishermen's Museum. 6-8 pm. 804 453-6529
June 24-26, 2011. Reedville Fishermen's Museum. Family or friends, a wonderful weekend together, build and take home a skiff. 804 453-6529
Friday, July 1, 2011. 9 pm, Main Street, Reedville. Come sit by the water and watch a display reflected in Cockrell's Creek.
Saturday, July 2, 2011. Festival Halle, Reedville.
Saturday, July 2, 2011. From 10 am. Kids; events, artists' arena, food, boat display, etc. Parade starts at 3 pm, evening fireworks. Craft fairs, barbershop quartets and a 5K run/walk, all centered on Reedville's Main Street, decked out for the occasion.
July 3, 2011. Festival Halle, Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 3 pm. 804 453-6529
July 2011, date TBA. Reedville Fishermen's Museum. 6-8 pm. 804 453-6529
Saturday, September 3, 2011. The festival features over 100 high-quality arts and crafts exhibits, a giant bake sale, food concessions, music. The festival is a major event for the entire community. St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Heathsville. 580-4555.
September 9-10, 2011. Meet the boat owners, tour their wonderful old boats, and hear their stories, from private piers all up and down the town of Reedville. Boat parade Saturday 3 pm. Oyster boat to comfortable cruiser anyone? Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 804-453-6529
September 2011, date TBA. Reedville Fishermen's Museum. 6-8 pm. 804 453-6529
November 4-5, 2011. All-day entertainment and food concessions, with a parade on Saturday.
November 12, 2011. All-you-can-eat oysters, soup, BBQ. Music. Beer and wine on site. 2-5 pm. Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 804-453-6529
December 3, 2011. Rice's Hotel - Hughlett's Tavern, Heathsville. 804-580-3377
December 10-11, 2011. See historic and new area homes decorated for Christmas and a fabulous table scape exhibit or rival anywhere. Saturday 10-5 pm, Sunday noon-5 pm. For children, the Reedville Santa arrives in Reedville Historic District aboard the Elva C. Breakfast with Santa is at 9 am. Sometime during the house tour stop to see the Designer Tablescapes Exhibition. Gentlemen and ladies alike, don't miss an amazing show, where you will see dining set from French kitchens to an old pier, gardens to Victorian parlors. Refreshments are also served. Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 804-453-6529