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The South of the James Farmers Market

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New Kent Avenue & 42nd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23225

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The South of the James Farmers Market is a farmers market in Richmond, Virginia, in Richmond County. The season runs May – October, market days are Sat, and hours are Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Vendors here are recorded as selling vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, and mushrooms. This market is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT benefits. It also takes Credit / Debit. The listing was confirmed against the USDA's live directory feed, so the core details are recent.

Hours & season

Season: May – October
Market days: Sat
Hours: Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

What you'll find

Vegetables Fruits Herbs Flowers Plants & Seedlings Mushrooms Nuts Eggs Honey Maple Syrup Meat Poultry Seafood Cheese & Dairy Baked Goods Jams & Preserves Prepared Food Coffee & Tea Handmade Crafts Soap & Body Care Certified Organic

Payment & benefits

  • Accepts SNAP benefits (food stamps / EBT)
  • Accepts credit and debit cards

What is in season in Virginia right now

Timing tracks close to the national norm, with strong spring and fall shoulder seasons. These crops are usually at their peak across Virginia around August. Availability at The South of the James Farmers Market depends on what it grows and on how the season has run this year.

Fruit

Apples Apricots Blackberries Blueberries Cantaloupe & Melons Figs Grapes Peaches Pears Plums Raspberries Watermelon

Vegetables

Beets Cabbage Carrots Cucumbers Eggplant Garlic Green Beans Okra Onions Peppers Potatoes Sweet Corn Tomatoes Zucchini & Summer Squash

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About The South of the James Farmers Market

When is The South of the James Farmers Market open?
The season runs May – October. It operates on Sat. Listed hours are Sat: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Market schedules shift around holidays and at the season's edges, so confirm before a long drive.
Where is The South of the James Farmers Market held?
New Kent Avenue & 42nd Street, Richmond, Virginia 23225. The map on this page shows the location and the directions link opens it in Google Maps.
Does The South of the James Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
It is listed as accepting SNAP/EBT. That flag comes from directory data rather than the federal retailer file, so confirm at the market's information booth.
What can you buy at The South of the James Farmers Market?
Recorded products include vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, plants & seedlings, mushrooms, nuts, eggs, honey, maple syrup, meat, poultry, seafood, cheese & dairy, baked goods, jams & preserves, prepared food, coffee & tea, handmade crafts, soap & body care, and certified organic. Vendor lineups change week to week through the season.
What is in season in Virginia in August?
Apples, apricots, blackberries, blueberries, cantaloupe & melons, and figs are typically at their peak in Virginia around now. What any single market has depends on its growers and the year's weather.

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