The Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews is happy to announce the 89th celebration of Historic Garden Week in Virginia.

This year’s event, hosted by the local garden club under the direction of The Garden Club of Virginia, focuses on four beautiful homes in Mathews.

Nestled along the East River leading to the Mobjack and Chesapeake bays, Mathews was voted one of the “Coolest Small Towns in America.” Its quaint downtown offers shopping, dining, art galleries, and charming B&Bs. Reflecting a maritime heritage, all featured homes are situated on the pristine waters of the East River and its tributaries.

The tour will be held on Saturday, April 23, and will offer two sessions for our guests to visit the homes and headquarters. The morning session will begin at 9:30 a.m. and conclude at 1:30 p.m. The afternoon session will begin at 1:30 p.m. and conclude at 5:30 p.m. A shuttle service is provided for the three homes that are all located on Williams Wharf Road. Those homes are...