Richmond.com’s column Why Richmond, Why?! answers the question, What’s going on with 17th Street Farmers’ Market? Wasn’t that supposed to be torn down by now? – C.B. The meat of the answer is below, head to the full article to get some details and back story. The City of Richmond administration requested $2.1 million for this year’s [...]
The experiment to see if the area could support a weekday farmers’ market is coming to an end today. From the Virginia Street Farmers’ Market Facebook. Some disappointing news — the Virginia Street Farmers Market has been discontinued. Thank you to everyone who worked to get this market off the ground. Please stay tuned for [...]
Style Weekly writer Nancy Finch takes a close look at why she no longer shops at the 17th Street Farmers’ Market. The Reader’s Digest condensed version is pretty simple, lack of parking, lack of vendors and cost.
As each event approaches hopefully I’ll have more information for you. Saturday, August 6th “Gone to the Birds” Purple Martin Festival 6pm-9pm (partial street closure) Private promoter Saturday, August 13th Shockoe Chef Showdown 11am-4pm Saturday, August 23rd Caribbean Unity Festival (street closure) 11am-4pm Private promoter Saturday, September 10th & 11th RVA Music Festival Various locations [...]
