Nothing says spring like peruse the fine wares of a farmers’ market. This Saturday (8am-12pm) at 6110 Lakeside Avenue, the Lakeside Farmers’ Market returns to its full out-of-doors glory! And… There will be Girl Scout Cookies!
Go on over and listen! In the second half he talks with Peter Francisco, owner of the Lakeside Farmers Market, about the challenges facing farmers markets throughout the Richmond region.
Our own Lakeside Farmers’ Market is growing again! According to Market owners Peter and Sharon Francisco, a large indoor space formerly occupied by Tool Guys is being converted into an interior space that can be open year round and feature goods from a local winery, for example, who might not be able to exhibit in [...]
Have you missed the opportunity to buy fresh vegetables during these long, cold winter months? WELL MISS NO LONGER! We hope the Holidays treated you well. We are very excited to start the new year off by announcing the start of Lakeside’s first ever Winter Farmers’ Market at the Lakeside Towne Center. Every Saturday, starting [...]
Henrico’s only permanent Farmers’ Market is adding new venues to improve the market experience. Henrico County has approved a rezoning request and is now allowing local artists who produce their own hand made items to display their wares at the Market. In addition live musicians are now allowed to perform during the Market. The Market [...]
Used to be that to get local farm produce meant traveling all the way down to the 17th Street Farmers’ Market or north on Route 1 until you ran into a road side stand. Not so now. Over 10 Farmers’ Markets now dot the landscape from one side of Richmond to the other. In the [...]
Fresh Produce at Lakeside Farmer’s Market Come out and support our local area farmers and vendors at the Lakeside Farmers’ Market on Saturdays from 8 am – noon, and on Wednesdays from 8 am – noon and again from 3 pm – 7 pm. “Some of the Wednesday vendors stay all day long”, commented Market [...]
