Farmers’ Markets are a gold mine of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and community spirit. When it comes to my local Powhatan Farmers’ Market, I love the wide variety of fruits and vegetables, the aroma of freshly baked bread, and the opportunity to engage in conversations with local farmers and artisans. I find a genuine satisfaction in knowing that my purchase directly supports my local community’s dedication and hard work.
Given my love for my local Farmers’ Market, I find myself drawn to various markets throughout the area, reveling in the joy of discovering new vendors, supporting local agriculture, and savoring the unique charm that each market has to offer.
If you’re looking for a Farmers’ Market in Richmond, VA or the surrounding areas, check out some of my favorites below.
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Farmers’ Markets
Richmond, Va.
South of the James Market
A South of the James Farmers’ Market open every Sunday 10am – 1pm year round. Market includes fresh produce, artisanal goods, food trucks, live music, and much more!
Forest Hill Park corner of New Kent and 42nd Street Richmond, VA. growrva.com
Birdhouse Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market open every Tuesday 3pm – 6:30pm. (May 7 – November 26) This unique Farmers’ Market has a preorder option with Market pick-up.
1507 Grayland Ave Richmond, VA. birdhousefarmersmarket.org
RVA Big Market
An outdoor market with local produce, handmade goods, and more! Market open every Saturday. Summer Season (May – Oct.) 8am – Noon. Winter Season (Nov. – Apr.) 9am – Noon.
4308 Hermitage Rd (Bryan Park) Richmond, VA. growrva.com
Carytown Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market with various local vendors that runs every Sunday 9am- 1pm (May 5 – Oct. 27).
3201 Maplewood Ave (City Stadium) Richmond, VA. carytownmarket.com
Farmers’ Markets
Chesterfield, Va.
Chesterfield County Farmers’ Market
Seasonal Farmers’ Market open Wednesdays 11am – 2pm, May 8 -September 25. CCPS Food and Nutrition Services will be at the market 11am-1:30pm every Wednesday from June 5 through Aug. 14 serving up free lunches for children 18 and younger.
6701 Mimms Loop Chesterfield, VA.
The Brandermill Farmers’ Market
Seasonal Market that runs every Thursday, May through September from 4pm – 7pm. Various local venders, seasonal produce, and events.
4828 Market Square Ln Midlothian, VA. Brandermill.com
Chesterfield Berry Farm Farmers’ Market
Farmers’ Market with fresh seasonal produce from the Chesterfield Berry Farm. Hours vary depending on days and seasons.
26002 Pear Orchard Rd Mosely, VA. ChesterfieldBerryFarm.com
Bon Air Farmers’ Market
A year-round Market hosted by St. Michael’s Episcopal Church. Market open every Thursday 4pm-7pm. with fresh produce, baked goods, and various other vendors.
2040 McRae Rd Bon Air, VA.
Farmers’ Markets
Henrico, Va.
West End Farmers’ Market
A year-round Farmers’ Market hosted by Discovery United Methodist Church every Saturday 9am – 12pm. Check out the weekly newsletter on their website for weekly vendor info.
13000 Gayton Rd Richmond, VA. WestEndFarmersMarket.com
Dorey Park Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market that runs Saturdays, June – October 9am – 12pm. Vendors vary weekly with updated information found on the website.
2999 Darbytown Rd Henrico, VA. DoreyParkFarmersMarket.org
Lakeside Farmers’ Market
A year-round Farmers’ Market open every Wednesday 9am – 1pm and Saturday 9am – 12pm. Various Virginia vendors from several regions, including Hanover, Richmond, and Rappahannock.
6110 Lakeside Ave Richmond, VA. LakesideFarmersMarket.net
Farmers’ Markets
Powhatan, Va. | Goochland, Va. | Hanover, VA
Powhatan Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market that runs Thursdays from May – September 4pm – 6:30pm. Weekly features include fresh produce, local vendors, artisans, and live music.
3841 Old Buckingham Rd Powhatan, VA. RVAgriculture.org
Goochland Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market that runs Tuesdays from May – September 4pm – 6:30pm. Market includes fresh produce, local vendors, and Chef Adventure – a weekly feature that includes a local chef who creates dishes sourced from the market for customers to watch and sample.
1889 Sandy Hook Rd Goochland, VA.
Manakin Market Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market that runs Saturdays from May – September 9am – 1pm. Weekly line-ups include fresh produce, local vendors, kids activities, and live music.
68 Broad Street Rd Manakin Sabot, VA. RVAgriculture.org
Ashland Farmers’ Market
A seasonal Farmers’ Market that runs Saturdays from May through October, with special holiday markets in November and December. Hours are 9am – 12pm. Market maintains a focus on agriculture and food products.
Ashland Town Hall 121 Thompson St Ashland, VA.
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