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Contact the event host directly with any questions about an event.

Our "Hanover Community Calendar" is populated with events submitted by you! This calendar highlights non-profit, special and neighbor events all across our area.

Hosting an event? If you, or an area organization, is hosting an event let us know. Event postings should follow these parameters:

    1. The event must take place within Hanover County OR be hosted by a Hanover Chamber member
    2. The event must be community focused and intended to provide support, fundraising, care or fun to area residents and chamber members
    3. Note this calendar is not intended for reoccurring seminars or group meetings, sales events or workshops given by individual for-profit companies

    When you submit events, please be sure to include the date, time, location/address, web link and an image or logo. Community calendar postings that fit our criteria will be made publicly visible on our website and in newsletters within a week of being sent to us; send events 4-6 weeks in advance for maximum exposure. Send events to info@hanoverchamberva.com.


    Upcoming Community Events

      • August 21, 2025
      • 6:30 PM
      • 205 England Street, Ashland

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Ashland Theatre's Evening of Alzheimer’s Awareness

       Thursday August 21

      205 England Street, Ashland

       The Ashland Theatre is proud to announce an evening dedicated to raising awareness of the devastating impact of Alzheimer’s disease with a film screening followed by a Q&A in partnership with the Alzheimer’s Association.  The event is generously sponsored by Hanover Manor

      The event, on Thursday August 21, will begin with a screening of the 2020 film, The Father, starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Coleman.  Hopkins was awarded the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of a man living with dementia. 

      Following the film, a representative from the Alzheimer’s Association will lead a panel discussion on the signs and impact of supporting someone with Alzheimer’s disease.  Patrons are encouraged to ask questions and share resources.   The full line-up of panelists will be announced soon.

      Tickets for the evening are on sale now.

      For more information, please visit ashlandtheatre.org.

      • August 28, 2025
      • August 29, 2025

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Discover Your Purpose

      Keynote - Thursday, August 28

      Fairmount Christian Church - 6502 Creighton Rd, Mechanicsville

      Purpose Workshops - August 29

      Covenant Woods - 7090 Covenant Woods Dr, Mechanicsville

      Join us for a special 2-day event inspired by the world's longest living communities.  Learn the science behind longevity, purpose and healthy living directly from the Blue Zones team.

      Seating is limited and advanced registration is required

      • September 03, 2025
      • 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Biz, Bites, & Beverages | Hanover County Economic Development

      Wednesday, September 3

      James River Cellars Winery

      Join us for a casual evening filled with delicious bites, refreshing beverages, networking and fun activities as we celebrate Hanover's dynamic business community. 

      Registration is Limited 

      • September 05, 2025
      • 6:00 PM

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Harvest of Hope

      Friday, September 5

      Hanover Vegetable Farm | 13580 Ashland Rd, Ashland, VA 23005

      Harvest of Hope is a dinner fundraising event where guests will enjoy a delicious meal in an outdoor setting while enjoying a glass of wine or beer with wonderful music and friends. Come learn more about Hanover and King William Habitat's past year's accomplishments, hear from Habitat homeowners, and meet our community partners. We will also announce our Volunteer of the Year award. Money raised during this event will go directly to building affordable homes in Hanover and King William Counties.

      Tickets are $80 per person, with table and sponsorship options. Seating is limited. Advance ticket purchase is required and can be purchased online, by calling the administrative office at 804-569-6108 x103 or emailing Michele at mmccabe@hkwhabitat.org. 

      Tickets Sales will open in August; stay tuned

      • September 06, 2025
      • 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
      • 11293 Air Park Rd, Ashland, VA 23005

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Spice & Pints

       Saturday, September 6th

      11293 Air Park Rd, Ashland, VA 23005


      Spicy food fans rejoice! We have an event that is right up your alley! Join us for the inaugural Spice and Pints festival at the brewery celebrating all things spicy! Enjoy spicy food trucks and beverages while enjoying some live music, all in one spot!

      Admission is free and open to all ages.

      • September 09, 2025
      • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • 10365 Wood Park Court Unit 311, Ashland


      JMCA Cricket Facility

      Tuesday, September 9

      Ribbon Cutting: 6:00 PM

      Grand Opening: 5:00 - 8:00 PM

      10365 Wood Park Court Unit 311, Ashland

      Jaskaran Malhotra Cricket Academy

      JMCA opened in June of 2024 and has since grown to training youth in the Richmond and surrounding areas. Our academy is dedicated to fostering a love for the game of cricket, while providing top-notch coaching, training, and development opportunities for players of all ages and skill levels. Our mission is to nurture talented cricketers, build character, and inspire a lifelong passion for the sport.

      We envision a future where our players excel on and off the field, becoming champions in every aspect of their lives. We strive to create a world-class cricketing ecosystem that produces exceptional players, respected leaders, and responsible citizens. Our vision is to be a benchmark for cricket academies globally, renowned for our holistic approach, innovative coaching methods and unwavering commitment to excellence.

      Website




      • September 11, 2025
      • 7:00 PM
      • 7046 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

      Thursday, September 11

      7pm 

      Walnut Grove Baptist Church

      7046 Cold Harbor Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111


      Hanover High School's String Orchestra under the direction of

      Ms. Lucretia Davis will perform preceded by a military flag ceremony presented by the Mechanicville American Legion Post 175.  

      MCEF is Mechanicsville Churches Emergency Functions - provides rides for senior adults as well as food, clothing, linens, and financial assistance for rent & utilities to our neighbors in need since 1976!

      Suggestion donation: $5 & 2 cans/boxes of food/person

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized, or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      • September 13, 2025
      • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      8th Annual Mission Possible 5k & Festival

      Saturday, September 13

       8:30 am - 12:00 pm

      7450 Colts Neck Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111


      Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community at the 8th Annual Mission Possible 5K & Festival, hosted by New Song Church! This exciting event supports our ongoing mission work in the Dominican Republic and is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities.

      The 5K course begins and ends at New Song Church and winds through the Pebble Creek Subdivision. Whether you're an experienced runner or prefer a leisurely walk, everyone is welcome to take part. The event is family-friendly — strollers and leashed dogs are also invited!

      Medals will be awarded to the First, Second, and Third place finishers in each age category, for both males and females. Additional medals will be given to the Top Male and Top Female finishers. 

      After the race, stick around for the festival! Enjoy delicious food and coffee from local vendors, let the kids bounce out their energy on inflatables, and cheer them on during special children’s races. It’s a great day for the whole family, all in support of a great cause.

      Come run, walk, and celebrate with us — and help make a difference in the world! 

      *Shirts are provided in the registration fee. 

      Contact Info: info@newsongumc.org804-559-6064

      • September 13, 2025
      • 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
      • 8105 Walnut Grove Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23111

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Hanover Ruritan Club and East Hanover Rescue Squad Blood Drive

       Saturday, September 13th

      8105 Walnut Grove Rd, Mechanicsville

      The Hanover Ruritan Club, East Hanover Rescue Squad, and American Red Cross are partnering together to host and sponsor a blood drive! The event, on Saturday, September 13th, will be held at the East Hanover Volunteer Rescue Squad building across from the Shalom Baptist Church.

      Limited parking will be available in the rear of the Rescue Squad gravel parking lot. Overflow parking is available across the street from the Rescue Squad at the church.

      They strongly encourage scheduling/reserving a slot ahead of time but walk-ins are accepted. If there are no open time-slots, you may be on standby for a possible cancellation.

      • September 27, 2025
      • 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
      • 11293 Air Park Rd, Ashland, VA 23005

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Oktoberfest

       Saturday, September 27th

      11293 Air Park Rd, Ashland, VA 23005


      Zicke, zacke, zicke, zacke, hoi, hoi, hoi!!!

      Ladies and gentlemen, grab your lederhosen and your beer steins! The Oktoberfest celebration returns to Center of the Universe Brewing Co.! This FREE event is open to all and will feature live German and American music, German inspired food, and German-style brews.

      • October 04, 2025
      • 8:00 AM
      • October 05, 2025
      • 5:00 PM
      • 10150 Lakeridge Parkway, Ashland

      Hanover Community Calendar events are promoted by the Hanover Chamber of Commerce but are not in any way sponsored, organized or run by the Chamber. If there are any questions regarding a community event, contact the organizer.

      Green Top Outdoor Expo

      Saturday, October 4 & Sunday, October 5

      10150 Lakeridge Parkway, Ashland


      • October 20, 2025
      • 14314 Country Club Dr, Ashland

      SAVE THE DATE

      HANOVER CHAMBER FOUNDATION

      Monday, October 20

      at Hanover Golf Club


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    More events are added each week! Check back to stay informed.

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