CITY OF RICHMOND

City of Richmond First Fridays Continue with New Location and Hours

Richmond Farmer’s Market continues the first Friday of the month with new hours and a new location. Attendees will find it located at the City of Richmond’s Old Fire Station located just over the Brazos River bridge at 112 Jackson St. (corner of 2nd St.) from 4:30 to 8:30 pm. The Richmond Farmers Market is on-going offering fresh produce from local growers and artisan goods as well as some prepared foods.

This market is being managed by local community volunteer and advocate, Jessica Huang who shared “I’ve enjoyed seeking out the variety of offerings like microgreens, hot sauce, vegetables and plants. I am looking forward to sharing this market with our community and would love to hear the community’s input. I can be reached at Jessica@FarmersMarket.Love.”

Richmond’s First Friday events also brings Movies At Wessendorff park the first Friday of the month at dark (just past Sunset). “It has been a goal of the city team to bring events to our community which introduce people to historic downtown Richmond and a chance to shop local. Wessendorff park also provides a grassy theater bowl for perfect viewing of the movie under the stars,” City Manager Terri Vela shared. All 2022 monthly movies are recent animated films with food trucks on site for food purchase, Rotary Club of Richmond popping Free popcorn and the city providing free water for all attendees. Everyone can bring their own food and drink should they choose. Support local in historic downtown Richmond the first Friday of the month, 4:30 to 8:30 pm. and come ready to explore a movie under the stars!