South of the James Winter Market

Address: 3411 Semmes Ave Richmond, VA 23225

Season / Hours: Year-round, Sundays

Local context: 48 other markets within 25 miles, 20 in Richmond, 336 across Virginia. About 4% of Virginia markets accept SNAP/EBT.

Set at 3411 Semmes Ave in Richmond, Virginia, South of the James Winter Market is a farmers market. The market runs Year-round, Sundays. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.

How this market compares

  • Operates year-round — among the roughly 7% of Virginia markets open all year, not just for the summer season.

Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across Virginia.

About this market

The South of the James Market is an open-air, producer-only market in Forest Hill Park where farmers and artisans sell locally-grown and hand-made items. Operated by GrowRVA, it runs year-round on Sundays, including a winter season, connecting local farms, food, and arts with Richmond communities.

Markets near this one

The closest other markets are South of the James Farmers Market (0.5 miles away), Birdhouse Farmers Market (2 miles away) and The Carytown Farmers Market (2.5 miles away). Distances are straight-line from the listed addresses, so allow for road routing.

Frequently asked questions

When is South of the James Winter Market open?
South of the James Winter Market's listed season is Year-round, Sundays. It operates year-round. Hours can change week to week, so confirm the current schedule with the market before you go — the vendors know what's running that day.
Are there other farmers markets near South of the James Winter Market?
Yes — there are 48 other farmers markets within 25 miles of South of the James Winter Market, the closest being South of the James Farmers Market about 0.5 miles away. Richmond, Virginia is part of a Virginia network of 336 listed markets.

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Approximate location of South of the James Winter Market within Virginia, with bordering states for reference
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Contact & links

Email:
info@growrva.com
Website:
growrva.com/sojmarket
Facebook:
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⚠ This listing reflects USDA data from 2023. Hours, vendors, and acceptance details may have changed — verify directly with the market before visiting.

Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2023); directory entry last reviewed August 28, 2026.

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