South of the James Farmers’ Market News

Simply Savory is a new vendor and will have chili, sweet potato chipotle soup, kale soup, cornbread and two mustards (cranberry & brown ale).
Check out Mary’s Peace Gourmet Grub sugar skulls for the Day of the Dead which is on November 2nd. What you see below is just the beginning. I can’t wait to see the final product.
Costumed dog parade (starts at 10), costumed vendors, treats for the kids and free Halloween face painting from Henna Body Art by Colleen Heller.
Friends of James River Park will be collecting applications for their license plate effort. If you sign up for a plate you get a free membership.
Magazine 33 did a profile on the market calling it a Gem of Richmond, “The market has a healthy population of local artisans with tables of funky jewelry, hand-dyed clothes, rainbarrels, t-shirts, meats, veggies, flowers, fruit, and the list goes on. Though some people go to shop, others go for the social aspect.”

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