September 3 Labor Day

September 4 First Day of School 
Drive Safely 

September 5 Providence Forge Ruritan Golf Tournament  at Brookwoods Golf Course.  1 pm shotgun start. Golf, Steak Dinner, Prizes  $75 per person/ $300 per team.   Funds support scholarships for New Kent Students.  Hole Sponsorships available.  For more information contact Alan Files at 804-337-7296 or email alanfiles@gmail.com.

September 6 to November 8 New Kent University The popular program will be conducted on 10 consecutive Thursdays from 1 to 3:30 pm.  Learn about New Kent County Government.  The deadline for applying is August 24.  Contact Krista Eutsey at 804-966-9683 or email kmeutsey@newkent.va.us

September 7 New Kent v Tabb - Varsity Football 7:00 pm at the New Kent High School Football Field - Ed Allen Jr. Athletic Complex.

 

September 8 Roar and Soar - Car & Aircraft Show 11 am to 4 pm at New Kent Airport.  Sponsored by the Rotary Club of New Kent and by New Kent Airport. War Birds, Classic, Contemporary, Home Built and Light Sport Aircraft, along with Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, Muscle and Vintage Cars, Street Rods, Sports, Choppers and Cruisers.  Also - Food, Beer, Wine, Vendors, Crafters, Rock 'N' Roll, Silent Auction, and Marshmallow Drop.  Proceeds benefit the Rotary Club of New Kent Auto/Aircraft Mechanical & Flight School Scholarships.  Sponsorship and Vendor opportunities are available. [Rain Date is September 9, 2018]

September 8 Cork-N-Brew Oyster Roast 6 to 9 pm at Saudé Creek Vineyards, 16230 Cook's Mill Road, Lanexa, VA 23089, overlooking the Pamunkey River.  Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the winery or on line.  For directions and more information call 804-966-5896 or see  Saudé Creek Vineyards

September 15 Soccer Challenge 9 am to 1 pm at the New Kent Athletic Fields behind the Historic New Kent High School, 11809 New Kent Highway.  Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus Council 14034 and New Kent Parks and Rec. For more information call Barrie Deis 804-557-3144 or email: barriedeis@yahoo.com.

 

September 15, 16 New Kent County Fair  at New Kent Middle School, 7501 Egypt Rd.

September 16 A Walk at Wahrani 1 pm at the Wahrani Nature Trail on Rt. 33.  No Charge.  Registration Required by September 10.  Sponsored by New Kent Parks and Recreation.

September 18 New Kent Chamber of Commerce Meeting 6 to 8 pm at Holbert Orthodontics, 11847 Aspengraf Ln. in Maidstone at New Kent Courthouse.  Speaker: New Kent Educational Foundation.  The New Kent Chamber of Commerce meets on the third Tuesday of each month at various locations.

September 19 Bluegrass Social & Fellowship 6 pm at the Quinton Community Center, 3041 New Kent Hwy, Quinton, VA 23141 Ages 18 and up.  Please contact JC Hale at 389-7407 or NKPR at 966-8502.  Other dates are Oct 17 and Nov 21.

September 21 New Kent v Poquoson - Varsity Football 7:00 pm at the New Kent High School Football Field - Ed Allen Jr. Athletic Complex.

September 21 to 23 Beginning Forest Landowners’ Retreat at New Kent Forestry Center, Providence Forge. Topics include forest stewardship planning, pine management, timber sales, wildlife management, tree identification and more. Registration, including materials, meals and Friday and Saturday lodging, is $95 per person or $190 per couple. Register online or download a mail-in brochure at forestupdate.frec.vt.edu. Deadline Sept. 7. Call or email Jennifer Gagnon at 540-231-6391 or jgagnon@vt.edu for more details.

September 22, 23 Chickahominy Indian Tribe Fall Festival & Pow-Wow  At the Chickahominy Tribal Grounds, 8200 Lott Cary Road in Charles City County. Indian Dancers, Arts and Crafts, Indian Fry Bread, and more.  

September 23 Farmer's Market 11 am to 2 pm at the New Kent Winery in Talleysville, 8400 Old Church Road, New Kent, VA 23124.  For more information see New Kent Winery or call 804-932-8240.

September 25 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 10 am at the Museum. Reservation Deadline September 11.  Ages 55+.  Cost $8 to $10.  Sponsored by New Kent Parks and Recreation.  For more information call 966-8502.

September 27 Apple Gourd Painting Workshop 6:30 to 8 pm at the New Kent Extension Office.  Sponsored by the New Kent County Virginia Cooperative Extension.  Register by September 13 by calling 804-966-9645 or email Patty at patric4@vt.edu

Email your events to strantrout@newkent.net