250th anniversary activities continue with July 4 weekend here (7/1/2026) - The much-anticipated July 4 weekend is here. Events across Gloucester and Mathews will join the nation in celebrating its 250th birthday. Here is a lineup of what has been planned.… …
Holiday Calendar: Community Events (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY, NOV. 27 TURKEY TROT: Mobjack Rowing Association will hold its annual Turkey Trot on Nov. 27, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Walk, run or bike from Williams Wharf Landing to… …
Holiday Calendar: Church Events (11/25/2025) - THURSDAY, NOV. 27 THANKSGIVING SERVICE: The Gloucester Union Relief Missionary Baptist Association will hold its annual Thanksgiving Day service at Rising Valley Baptist Church, James Store, on Nov. 27 at… …
20,000+ attend Gloucester Daffodil Festival (4/9/2025) - Though the final count has yet to be determined, at least 20,000 spectators visited Gloucester Court House last weekend for the 39th annual Daffodil Festival, “It’s All Sunshine & Daffodils.”… …Daffodil Festival’s 2025 sponsors (4/2/2025) - The Gloucester Daffodil Festival would not be possible without all of its generous sponsors. Since 1987, the festival has been supported by local groups, volunteers, organizations, businesses and government all… …
Daffodil Festival (4/2/2025) - As the Gloucester Daffodil Festival is scheduled for this weekend, we asked our Facebook followers what they are most looking forward to at this year’s festival. Vendors and food each… …
Hendrix completes Daffodil Festival poster collection (4/2/2025) - Every single Gloucester Daffodil Festival poster to ever exist is hanging in the home of Gloucester resident and D L Hendrix & Associates owner Doug Hendrix, a feat Hendrix recently… …VA250 Mobile Museum visits through Daffodil Festival weekend (4/2/2025) - Beginning today, the VA250 Mobile Museum will be stationed in Gloucester through Sunday, coinciding with the Daffodil Festival weekend. The mobile museum is aimed to enhance the Virginia American Revolution… …
Gloucester Daffodil Club members win awards at state show (4/2/2025) - Gloucester Daffodil Club members attended the Virginia Daffodil Society Show held at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond March 22-23. Daffodils started blooming a little later this year, said a… …
Daffodil Festival this weekend (4/2/2025) - The 39th annual Gloucester Daffodil Festival will take place this Saturday and Sunday with the theme, “It’s all Sunshine & Daffodils!” The festival along Gloucester’s Main Street will include live… …
Princess, Little Miss contestants (4/2/2025) - The Daffodil Festival Interview Reception for the 2025 Daffodil Festival Princess and Little Miss contestants was held on Sunday, March 23 at Ware Episcopal Church. Shown here are contestants, front… …
Official print (4/2/2025) - “Daffodil Daze for Days,” by Abigail Turner is the official 2025 Daffodil Festival Print. The selection of the artwork was announced at the Daffodil Festival Official Print Unveiling on March… …
Driving tour (4/2/2025) - Don’t miss this year’s Daffodil Driving Tour. This visual self-guided tour is sponsored by Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism and organized by the Gloucester Daffodil Club. The tour was created… …The Daffodil Giant (4/2/2025) - EDITOR’S NOTE: The following story was written by a sixth grade homeschool student from Gloucester, a tale of a giant who loved daffodils. Once upon a time, there was a… …
Tours this weekend at Brent and Becky’s (4/2/2025) - Gloucester Master Gardeners will offer tours at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, 7900 Daffodil Lane at the entrance to Ware Neck, during the Daffodil Festival on Saturday and Sunday. The gardens… …
Submitted artwork (4/2/2025) - Shown are the many entries for the 2025 Daffodil Festival art contest displayed at the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester on March 16 ahead of the print unveiling. …
Gloucester Daffodil Festival schedule of events (4/2/2025) - The Gloucester Daffodil Festival will begin Saturday morning at 10 o’clock with the parade, which will step off from Main Street Center and be led by Grand Marshals Jackie and… …
Parking and shuttle info (4/2/2025) - Shuttles will be available throughout the Gloucester Daffodil Festival as there will be limited parking on Main Street. Riding the shuttle costs $5 per person and it will be accessible… …
In service (4/2/2025) - Jackie and Bob Beyea, this year’s Daffodil Festival Parade grand marshals, have been serving the community as members of the Gloucester Ruritan Club for years. Glimpses of their services can… …
In the community (4/2/2025) - Jackie and Bob Beyea have been active in the Gloucester community since moving to the area over two decades ago. Shown are some of their community activities, photos from top,… …
Official map (4/2/2025) - The official map shows the times and locations of various events happening throughout the Court House area during this weekend’s Gloucester Daffodil Festival. …
Artwork honored (4/2/2025) - In addition to Abigail Turner (center), Carol Aldridge (far right) was also honored during the 2025 Daffodil Festival Official Print Unveiling, receiving honorable mention for her entry. Also shown during… …
Art signing (4/2/2025) - Abigail Turner signs print copies of her artwork, “Daffodil Daze for Days” during the 2025 Daffodil Festival Official Print Unveiling March 16 at the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester. Signed… …
Festival shirt and hoodie (4/2/2025) - Gloucester Daffodil Festival attendees can buy an official T-shirt (right) for $25 or hoodie (left) for $40 outside of the historic courthouse circle at Tucker Park until supplies last at… …
In bloom (4/2/2025) - Daffodils grow near the entrance to the Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal on Main Street. …