Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Saturday Under the Stars
Join astronomers from the Richmond Astronomical Society for a night of awe and wonder. Roam around to take a look through their many kinds of telescopes and chat with the astronomers about the stars, constellations, and planets visible in the night sky. You may also bring your own telescope or binoculars to get assistance from experienced astronomers. Feel free to bring comfortable chairs or blankets to lean back and enjoy an expansive view of the sky.
To preserve the night vision of our visitors and wildlife, please use minimal lighting when entering and leaving the parking lot, and only use flashlights with red-colored light.
Register here to let us know you're coming. While not required for this program, it is recommended! If you register, we will be able to contact you if the program is cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Educational Seminar: Cottage Law & Inspected Kitchens
Would you like clarity on what you can sell under Cottage Law (and where)? Have you ever wondered what benefits you may have by applying for an inspected kitchen? Are you overwhelmed by the idea of an inspected kitchen? You're not alone!
Join us as we host Rashelly Bland, Food Safety Manager with VDACS as we clarify state guidelines for home food production and sales. An open Q&A time will follow, along with support for completing an application for an inspected kitchen.
This seminar is hosted after-hours at Quarterfield Markets and is free, open to the public. Registration is requested: https://forms.gle/Y2k9eqJgkdzqjqne6
Light Refreshments start at 5:45 PM, Seminar kicks off at 6 PM
Business Builders Networking Luncheon
Make Valuable Connections at the 2026 Business Builders Luncheon!
Grow your network at our Chamber’s Business Builders Luncheons, hosted five times throughout the year in a welcoming, engaging atmosphere. With interactive elements like Power Rounds, these events are designed to spark meaningful conversations, strengthen business relationships, and increase your visibility in the community.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR: POWHATAN SOCCER ASSOCIATION-FURY FC
Registration is required—bring a friend and build your network together!
Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
Powhatan County Earth Day Celebration 2025
Powhatan's annual Earth Day Celebration is a family friendly event with kids' activities, educational exhibitors, food, live music, free paper shredding, plant sales and more! This event is at the Courthouse Village in the Green! Join us and learn from our environmentally friendly vendors how we can each save our Earth! Interested in being a vendor for this event, email chowland@vt.edu for details.
Wild & Weird 2026 at Fine Creek Brewing Company
WILD + WEIRD take 9 - April 18th & 19th 12:00- 5:00pm. This year we have more breweries with wilder and funkier beer. We love to use this as a chance to highlight barrel aged, wild, funky and or sour beers. The complexity and unpredictability of these mixed fermentation ales keep bringing us back for more.
Participating Breweries:
Crooked Run Fermentation
Mieza Blendery
Starr Hill Brewery
Triple Crossing Brewing
Oozlefinch Beers & Blending
Precarous Beer Project
Benchtop Brewing Company
Bingo Beer Co.
The Veil Brewing Co.
Väsen Brewing Co.
We will be offering 4oz. & 10oz. pours of these festival beers. 1 token for 4oz. pours, 2 tokens for 10oz. pours. Tokens can be pre-purchased or at the festival the day of, no tickets for entry needed.
LIVE MUSIC: Tristian Dougherty - 12:00- 3:00pm
OYSTERS:
Mother Shuckers Oysters - 12:00- 5:00pm
Keep checking in for participating breweries, vendors, and specials from our kitchen!
Wild & Weird 2026 at Fine Creek Brewing Company
WILD + WEIRD take 9 - April 18th & 19th 12:00- 5:00pm. This year we have more breweries with wilder and funkier beer. We love to use this as a chance to highlight barrel aged, wild, funky and or sour beers. The complexity and unpredictability of these mixed fermentation ales keep bringing us back for more.
Participating Breweries:
Crooked Run Fermentation
Mieza Blendery
Starr Hill Brewery
Triple Crossing Brewing
Oozlefinch Beers & Blending
Precarous Beer Project
Benchtop Brewing Company
Bingo Beer Co.
The Veil Brewing Co.
Väsen Brewing Co.
We will be offering 4oz. & 10oz. pours of these festival beers. 1 token for 4oz. pours, 2 tokens for 10oz. pours. Tokens can be pre-purchased or at the festival the day of, no tickets for entry needed.
LIVE MUSIC: Addison Liming - Sunday - 1:00- 4:00pm
Keep checking in for participating breweries, vendors, and specials from our kitchen!
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Powhatan Lion's Club 50th Annual Steer Roast
The 50th Annual Steer Roast will be held Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 at the Powhatan Rescue Squad Grounds in the Village of Powhatan. Bring your FRIENDS, FAMILY and NEIGHBORS to enjoy delicious Food, Music and more!
Gates open at 5:00PM and the meal will be served at 6:00. Rain or Shine.
Live Entertainment will be provided by: Legal Tender Party Band
Catered by Wildwood BBQ
The Meal will include: Sliced Beef Brisket, Mac & Cheese, Baked Beans, Potato Salad and Cole Slaw and drink.
Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the gate (Chidlren under 10 are free.) For tickets ask any member of the club, call 804-794-1440, or email: PowhatanLions@gmail.com
Wrist Bands will be available for $10 for access to the Beer Truck or wine. A Valid Id is required.
Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
3rd Annual Car Show at Powhatan Moose Lodge
Spectators are free or donation, car registration is $25 at the gate. Concessions available. Proceeds benefit Vet to Vet Vehicles - providing refurbishing vehicles to Veterans and First Responders in need. Event sponsored by Powhatan Moose Legion. Trophies to: Top 15, People's Choice, Kid's Choice, Vet 2 Vet Choice, Moose Legion Choice and Valued Veteran's Choice. Commemorative gift to first 25 entries. Contact Lodge1840@mooseunits.org or 804-694-9798 with questions. No pre-registration necessary.
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
First Fridays - The Eclectics
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax on the lawn while you enjoy live music, dinner specials, and ice cream from Maxey’s Store across the street.
Time: Seating starts at 5:00pm, music begins at 6:00pm.
Blessed Sacrament's Annual Beef & Music Festival
2026 Beef & Music
Friday, May 1st, 6pm-9pm at BSH
on the Barham-Sowers Football Field
Live Music by @LeeStreetBand
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100043003363110
Sponsorship, Event and Raffle Tickets on Sale Now!
Check out our current sponsors and see what levels are still available here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/HdZhCA
Event Tickets include:
Live Music
Food provided by Barham Seafood Catering
Beer & Wine (21+)
Non-alcoholic drinks
Desserts
Tickets available online until Noon, Thursday, April 30.
$50* Adult Ticket (21+) -Ticket includes entry, meal, adult beverages, and entertainment.
$25* Student Ticket (under 21)-Ticket includes event entry for 1 person (under 21), their meal, beverages, and entertainment.
*ticket prices increase Monday, April 20th.
Buy Raffle Tickets!
Prizes:
First Prize: $5,000
Second and Third Prize: ½ Cow each
Raffle Only Tickets: $25 each or 5/$100
This Event is Open to the Public
5th Annual SPRING Powhatan Makers Market
Join us for our 5th Annual SPRING Powhatan Makers Market. Local artists and artisans share their passion and works with handmade art, crafts, clothing, ceramics, candles, soap, jewelry, home goods, baked goods, coffee and more.
Please come out to support these artists on Saturday, MAY 2nd from 10am-3pm. This event is RAIN or SHINE
Hosted at: The Vintage Antique Shack on 4140 Anderson HWY in Powhatan.
Food Truck: Braise-n-Smoke
Sweet Treats: CroftCakes
Please note there are 5 VENDOR SPOTS left to fill. If you or someone you know is interested in being a vendor please email us Powhatanmakersmarket@gmail.com
Please Do NOT send money to anyone for this event without receiving email communication back from powhatanmakersmarket@gmail.com
The Vintage Antique Shack is in no way affiliated with the Powhatan Makers Market. They are graciously hosting our event on their property. Please do not contact them in regard to a vendors spot for this event. Please email us at powhatanmakersmarket@gmail.com
Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad 2026 Craft Show
We welcome all types of vendors—crafts, handmade goods, food items, farm products, specialty products, and local services. If you make it, grow it, bake it, or sell it locally, we’d love to have you join us.
Come see Waimea Acai and MacDaddy’s Events & Catering!
Come showcase your products and support a great cause! PVRS would like to encourage all crafters and creators to come out to our Craft Show Fundraiser! A vendor spot is $25. Please follow the link below to register!
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Food Truck Wednesday - Hibachi Mobile
Hibachi Mobile is coming to the Village of Powhatan on Wednesday, May 6th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.! Their food truck will be parked outside of the County Administration Building (3834 Old Buckingham Rd), but this event is open to both county employees AND the general public.
Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
The Market - Hosted by The Willow Collaborative
Come and shop local with us at "The Market" just in time for Mother’s Day and enjoy a beautiful day filled with LOCAL GOODNESS and COMMUNITY!
This event will feature a variety of local artisans and vendors at Village Park in Powhatan, Virginia on May 9th, from 11:00-3:00.
We have even more in store for you!
Live Music
Food Truck
Kid Zone
And More!
Don’t forget to swing by The Willow Collaborative booth to learn more about our mission and how YOU can make a difference in your community!
See you at THE MARKET!
Interested in joining us as a vendor? Fill out the interest form linked below!
https://forms.gle/6D2kjy13S8BuXYKu6
If you have any questions, please reach out: info@thewillowcollaborative.org
Saturday Under the Stars
Join astronomers from the Richmond Astronomical Society for a night of awe and wonder. Roam around to take a look through their many kinds of telescopes and chat with the astronomers about the stars, constellations, and planets visible in the night sky. You may also bring your own telescope or binoculars to get assistance from experienced astronomers. Feel free to bring comfortable chairs or blankets to lean back and enjoy an expansive view of the sky.
To preserve the night vision of our visitors and wildlife, please use minimal lighting when entering and leaving the parking lot, and only use flashlights with red-colored light.
Register here to let us know you're coming. While not required for this program, it is recommended! If you register, we will be able to contact you if the program is cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Powhatan County Fair
Powhatan Fairgrounds is the proud home of the annual Powhatan County Fair and the heart of year-round celebrations, festivals, and community partnerships.
We're thrilled to be celebrating 107 years of the Powhatan County Fair, May 15th-17th, and we want YOU to be a part of it! This year's fair promises to be an unforgettable experience, with exciting rides, delicious food, and fantastic entertainment for all ages.
As a staple in our community, we're proud to offer FREE Admission and Parking All Weekend Long! You can bring the whole family and enjoy a fun-filled day without breaking the bank. And, don't miss out on our advance discount wristband tickets, available for just $20 until May 15th!
So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready for an unforgettable weekend of food, fun, and excitement! We can't wait to see you at the Powhatan County Fair!
Let's Go Kayaking at Powhatan State Park
Paddling a kayak gives you a new perspective of the world. Paddling safely opens the floodgates to a lifetime of adventures. This four-hour class will cover the basics of paddling skills, including how to select and fit a personal flotation device (PFD), different types of kayaks, planning and safety, and proper paddling strokes.
Participants will practice in-water rescues and should be prepared to get wet. Participants should bring lunch, snacks, plenty of water, sunscreen and a change of clothing. Please wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes that can get wet/muddy. We will provide all paddles, PFDs, and boats. Space is limited to 10 participants and costs $15 per person. The age requirement is 10+ years old.
Registration Required: To register call (804) 598-7148 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Food Truck Wednesday - Curbside Creations
Curbside Creations is coming to the Village of Powhatan on Wednesday, June 10th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.! Their food truck will be parked outside of the County Administration Building (3834 Old Buckingham Rd), but this event is open to both county employees AND the general public.
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Food Truck Wednesday - River City Wood Fire Pizza
River City Pizza is coming to the Village of Powhatan on Wednesday, July 8th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.! Their food truck will be parked outside of the County Administration Building (3834 Old Buckingham Rd), but this event is open to both county employees AND the general public.
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Food Truck Wednesday - Double D’s BBQ
Double D’s BBQ is coming to the Village of Powhatan on Wednesday, August 12th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.! Their food truck will be parked outside of the County Administration Building (3834 Old Buckingham Rd), but this event is open to both county employees AND the general public.
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Food Truck Wednesday - Mama Brown’s
Mama Brown’s is coming to the Village of Powhatan on Wednesday, September 16th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.! Their food truck will be parked outside of the County Administration Building (3834 Old Buckingham Rd), but this event is open to both county employees AND the general public.
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
The Market - Hosted by The Willow Collaborative
The Willow Collaborative is hosting “The Market” on Saturday, October 24th. This event will feature a variety of local artisans and vendors at Village Park in Powhatan, Virginia.
Come and shop local with us this Fall and enjoy a beautiful day filled with LOCAL GOODNESS and COMMUNITY just in time for the start of the HOLIDAY SEASON!
Don’t forget to swing by The Willow Collaborative booth to learn more about our mission and how YOU can make a difference in your community!
See you at THE MARKET!
Interested in joining us as a vendor? Fill out the interest form linked below!
https://forms.gle/6D2kjy13S8BuXYKu6
If you have any questions, please reach out: info@thewillowcollaborative.org
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Second Saturday Festival at Quarterfield Markets
Quarterfield Markets is a permanent home to over 40 local artisans, craftsman, bakers, growers and producers.
On the second Saturday of each month, April - December, we invite pop-up vendors, food trucks and beverage carts to join us for a special, once-a-month event. Our core vendors ramp up their inventory, provide samples of their products and special sales. Interact with our vendors, shop expanded inventory and sample products.
There's always something fun for the kids, including a barnyard. Each month brings something different, so stay tuned for updates.
https://www.facebook.com/events/848934767965500/848935601298750/
Beginner Swing & intermediate carolina shag dance class series
Join instructors, Roger and Denise Underhill, for this 6-week beginner swing and intermediate Carolina Shag dance class series!
Whether you're a smooth mover or a two-left-footed rookie, these partner dance lessons are the perfect way to ignite your groove.
The beginner class at 6:00 pm will guide you through the fundamentals - moving together, leading and following, and turning those fumbles into fancy footwork.
For seasoned dancers, the 7:30 pm Intermediate Carolina Shag class ups the ante with intricate patterns and challenges to keep you on your toes (and tapping them!).
No partner? No problem! Both classes welcome solo adventurers and couples. Before you know it, you'll be gliding across the floor wherever music plays, leaving a trail of rhythm and smiles in your wake. So, come on down and let's dance!
Highlights:
- Beginner & Intermediate classes for all levels
- Learn classic blues, R&B, soul, and beach music moves
- Friendly atmosphere for solo dancers and couples
- Triple-step your way to confidence and fun!
Ready to join the party?
Sign up now at: https://forms.gle/PEhNqYKP3fLgajJw5
Easter Brunch at Independence Golf Club
One of our favorite traditions is right around the corner! Our annual Easter Brunch is coming up, and it’s always one of the most special (and delicious) days of the year.
Gather your family, dress in your spring best, and join us for a beautiful brunch filled with seasonal favorites, sweet treats, and time well spent around the table.
Mark your calendars now — you won’t want to miss this staple celebration! To make a reservation, contact Megan Kidd at 804.601.8602 or Email Megan!
Pancake Breakfast & Easter Egg Hunt at Fine Creek Brewing
We're doing something a little different this year-
We're opening early and throwing a Pancake Breakfast along with an Easter Egg Hunt!
Saturday, April 4th our (soon to be famous) Fine Creek Easter Egg Hunt will start at 11am. No purchase necessary for your kiddos to participate, but we will have our Pancake Breakfast for purchase on the menu.
This is BYOB(asket) of course and we encourage you to come at the Egg Hunt kickoff!
Firefighters & Friends at the Pocahantas Landmark Center
Join Powhatan Parks and Recreation, Powhatan Fire & Rescue, and the Powhatan County Sheriff’s Office for the 2nd Annual Firefighters & Friends spring break event!
Bring the whole family for a fun, educational afternoon featuring:
-Important safety tips for all ages
-Hands-on demonstrations with fire and rescue equipment
-Giveaways and activities for kids and adults
Come hungry - Mac Daddy’s will be on site with delicious food available for purchase.
Location:
Pocahontas Landmark Center parking lot
4290 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA
Cost:
Free and open to the public.
Free Beginner Swing Dance Active Lifestyle and Wellness Program
FREE BEGINNER SWING DANCE CLASSES
Presented by Underhill’s Swing and Shag Dance Collective & Community Matters Adult Enrichment Program
Discover the Fun of Partner Dance!
Join us for a high-energy, wellness-focused introduction to Swing Dance. No experience necessary!
A Regional Partnership:
Instruction: Provided by Colonial Heights Recreation and Parks (Lead Instructor: Roger Underhill).
Location: Hosted by Powhatan County Parks and Recreation.
Why Swing Dance?
Developed as an Active Lifestyle & Wellness curriculum by Director Matt Spruill and Roger Underhill, this class helps you:
Stay Active & Fit
Improve Balance & Coordination
Meet New Friends
CLASS DETAILS:
Who: Open to Powhatan Community & Surrounding Localities
When: Thursdays in April / Starting April 2nd, 2026 (1:00 PM)
Where: Pocahontas Landmark Center
Cost: FREE
Register for FREE at https://tinyurl.com/Swing-Dance-Lessons
Spring Fest at Independence Golf Club
Spring has arrived, and it’s time to celebrate. Our Annual Spring Fest brings a full day of fresh air, live music, and family-friendly fun to Independence.
Enjoy live music from the Slate River Band, a petting zoo, bounce house, and plenty of space to relax, play, and soak up the season with friends and family. Tavern 19 will be serving up food and drinks throughout the event, available for purchase.
Grab your crew, bring the kids, and spend the day celebrating spring with us.
PUMC's Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Powhatan United Methodist Church hosts an annual Easter Egg Hunt - everyone is welcome to this community event! The excitement takes place on Saturday, March 28, at 10:30am. No worries about the weather - this is a rain or shine event - if there's rain, we'll move inside.
Please consider donating candy and small water bottle donations. These will be needed by March 22 to fill the eggs. Please leave items in the Welcome Center bin at the entrance near the church offices.
Business Insight - State of Business Luncheon 2026
Join us for our State of Business luncheon, part of the Business Insight series, with Delegate Lee Ware and Senator Luther Cifers. Get up-to-date insights on the legislative session. This popular event fills quickly—reserve your spot today and bring a friend!
Thank you to our sponsor: Versatile Merchant Solutions
Powhatan After Hours Networking Event
The Powhatan Chamber and the Powhatan Economic Development Department co-host an engaging evening designed to bring the local business community together. This networking reception offers the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals and community leaders while enjoying refreshments and meaningful conversation—all in a relaxed setting focused on helping businesses connect, build, and grow.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSOR- BARNES INSURANCE GROUP!
Members: $20.00
Non-Members $25.00
Registration is required
Hop-Till-You-Drop at Powhatan Campus Passion Community Church
Join us as the Powhatan Campus hosts a family-friendly Easter event! Come for a morning FILLED with lots of egg fun and an Easter egg hunt. All are welcome…invite your friends, get egg-cited, and come hop til you drop!
Vintage in Bloom Spring Open House
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Join us for a fun day of spring shopping, treats, and surprises!
Easter Bunny Visits:
11 AM – 12 PM
2 PM – 3 PM
Golden Egg Spend & Win
Spend $50+ and pick a golden egg for a chance at store credit, discounts & surprises!
Croft Cakes
Pawfect Pastures Sourdough Bread
Color Outside the Lines - custom Hat Burning
Markham Jewelry – Permanent Jewelry
Giveaway Basket
Door prizes for the first customers (while supplies last!)
Plus a shop full of fresh spring décor, boutique clothing, antiques, gifts, and handmade finds from our amazing vendors.
Grab a friend and come celebrate spring with us!
Fine Creek Beer & Wine Pairing Dinner
We are pleased to announce that we are once again hosting our annual Beer & Wine Pairing Dinners. Pairing Dinners this year will be hosted at the Mill at Fine Creek; and is a collaboration with their culinary team.
1st COURSE
Beer Braised Cabbage w. Bacon & Breadcrumbs Served over Purée w. Whipped Smoked Goat Cheese
2nd COURSE
Vegetable Galette
3rd COURSE
Airline Chicken w. Kale & Almond Romesco
DESSERT COURSE
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Other beer dinners will be hosted on January 9 & February 13
*Tickets are live and limited!
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Paint & Sip with Tipsy Palette
Grab a brush, sip your favorite drink, and get creative at Tavern 19! We’re excited to welcome Tipsy Palette back for a relaxed and fun Spring Paint & Sip experience.
Perfect for beginners and seasoned painters alike, this guided class includes all supplies—just bring yourself and your creativity. Enjoy great food, drinks, and a laid-back afternoon of art and laughter.
When: 3:00 PM
What’s Included: All painting supplies + guided instruction
Cost: $40 per person
Who Can Join: Everyone—no experience needed!
Powhatan Shamrock Market
Join us for a day of community and celebration at the Shamrock Market!
Stroll through a vibrant pop-up market featuring local farming, baked and handmade goods, and artisan creations.
Meet our talented farmers and crafters, discover fresh produce, unique gifts, spring blooms, and one-of-a-kind treats in a festive, family-friendly setting.
Bring the whole family! Kids can enjoy hands-on activities including leprechaun bingo, face painting, and arts & crafts.
Enjoy lively music from local performers, Irish inspired snacks and sweets, and plenty of photo opportunities among our shamrock and rainbow decor.
Don't forget to wear your favorite green attire and celebrate the luck of the Irish with us!
Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center, 4290 Anderson Hwy
Date/Time: March 7, 2026 | 10am- 1pm
The Bred Shed Expansion Celebration
Join us for The Bread Shed Expansion Celebration, a day filled with fresh bakes, familiar favorites, and the joy of seeing what we’ve been building behind the scenes. I’ll be at the shed throughout the day for a Meet the Baker moment — saying thank you and welcoming both familiar faces and new ones as we step into this next chapter.
We’re also so excited to have a special local drink vendor joining us for the day — The Sippin Spot — serving up sips that pair perfectly with a warm loaf or sweet treat.
This is more than a new building… it’s a celebration of growth, community, early mornings, late nights, and every one of you who’s supported The Bread Shed along the way. Trust us — you’re not going to want to miss this one. Come see the new space. Come say hi. Come be part of the story.
The Bread Shed, Powhatan's original little stand for sourdough and seasonal goodies!! Located at 1395 Schroeder Rd Powhatan VA, look for the big Bakery flag!
Brew Up Business
Brew Up Business is a relaxed, early-morning networking event designed to bring local professionals together over coffee and light refreshments. It’s the perfect way to connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships before heading into the workday. The event takes place from 8:30–9:30 AM, is free to attend, and registration is required. We look forward to welcoming you and starting the day with great conversations and connections.
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Father Daughter Ball
Join us for a magical evening! Enjoy yummy desserts, fun crafts, photo opportunities, giveaways, and dancing the night away. Daughters of all ages are welcome—from infants to adults young at heart—and all father figures are invited!
Cost: $25 per family
Payment Deadline: February 23
Payment can be made by cash, check, or credit card. Cash and check payments may be dropped off Monday–Thursday, 9am–5pm at 4480 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan.
Follow the link for tickets!
https://my.passioncommunity.com/eventregistration?registrationinstanceid=10
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Business Builder's Luncheon
Build meaningful connections at our Business Builders networking luncheon, held five times a year in a relaxed, engaging setting. With activities like speed networking, these events help you expand your business relationships and boost visibility!
Thank you to this month's sponsor, Leader Haven, Lindsay Harris.
Be sure to register, and bring a friend!
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Valentine's Dinner
Valentine’s Day Events hosted by 1933, Bienvenue, and Swann’s End Flowers!
Valentine’s Dinner:
Saturday, February 14th, 2026; 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Pre-Fixed Menu by 1933 Catering
Swann’s End arrangements for purchase
More details to follow
Barnyard Boogie Valentine's Dance
Yee-haw! Mosey on down to the Barnyard Boogie, a Valentine’s dance all families can enjoy. Dance along to fun music, share lots of smiles, and enjoy a night full of Valentine cheer with a barnyard twist!
Dress in your best country flair or Valentine’s colors and get ready for an evening of dancing, games, and sweet surprises.
Please wear soft-soled shoes only to help keep the dance floor safe for everyone.
Event Details:
Date & Time: February 13th, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Pocahontas Landmark Center Gym, 4290 Anderson Hwy.
Tickets: $3 per person. Children under 1 year old get in free! Skip the wait and purchase tickets on our website powhatanva.myrec.com or at the door.
Round up the family, bring your dancing boots (with soft soles!), and join us for a hootin’, hollerin’ good time at the Barnyard Boogie!
Fine Creek Beer & Wine Pairing Dinner
We are pleased to announce that we are once again hosting our annual Beer & Wine Pairing Dinners. Pairing Dinners this year will be hosted at the Mill at Fine Creek; and is a collaboration with their culinary team.
1st COURSE
Tasting Plate w. Assorted Cheeses . Cured Meats . Chicken Liver Mousse . Pickled Vegetables & Cornichons
2nd COURSE
Seafood Bouillabaisse
3rd COURSE
Beer Braised Bone-in Short Rib w. Potato Purée . Served w. Slow Roasted Carrots . Mushrooms . Pearl Onions
DESSERT COURSE
Chocolate Marquise . Grand Marnier Sabayon . Assorted Berries
Other dinners will be hosted on January 9th & March 20th.
*tickets are live and limited!
Couple's Workshop
Valentine’s Day Events hosted by 1933, Bienvenue, and Swann’s End Flowers!
Couple’s Workshop:
Thursday, February 12th, 2026; 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Champagne and light bites by 1933 Catering
Floral Arrangement class by Swann’s End
Tickets are now LIVE
Reserve your spots!
https://order.toasttab.com/online/1933publichouse
Limited number of tickets available, get yours now!
Learn to Swing Dance with Underhill Swing & Shag
Do you love music and want to learn some fun new moves? Get ready to groove!
Underhill's Swing and Shag Dance Collective, in partnership with the War Memorial Cultural Arts & Community Center, a valued hub for arts and community engagement in Powhatan, is thrilled to announce FREE beginner Swing dance classes starting on Monday, February 9th, 2026!
This is a great opportunity to engage with the community and have a great time. Check out their website for more details! www.swingandshagdancecollective.com
Galentine's Brunch
Valentine’s Day Events hosted by 1933, Bienvenue, and Swann’s End Flowers!
Galentine’s Brunch:
Sunday, February 8th, 2026; 12:30 - 2:30PM
Brunch and Bevs by 1933 Catering
Floral Arrangement class by Swann’s End
Tickets are now LIVE
Reserve your spots!
https://order.toasttab.com/online/1933publichouse
Limited number of tickets available, get yours now!
Fine Creek Beer & Wine Pairing Dinner
We are pleased to announce that we are once again hosting our annual Beer & Wine Pairing Dinners. Pairing Dinners this year will be hosted at the Mill at Fine Creek; and is a collaboration with their culinary team.
1st Course
House Made Creamy Stracciatella Salad
2nd COURSE
House-Made Mushroom Ricotta Ravioli in Truffle Parmesan Broth
3rd COURSE
Beer Braised Pork Shank w. Beans . Kale . Gremolata
DESSERT COURSE
White Chocolate Panna Cotta w. Winter Spiced Compote & Amaretti Cookies
Other diners will be hosted on February 13 & March 20.
*Tickets are live and limited!