Published October 28, 2026 | Written by the Mission Realty Team.
If you want to shop local the weekend after Thanksgiving, mark Saturday, November 28, 2026. The fifth annual Small Business Saturday Artisan Market takes over the Barrel Room at Hardywood Richmond, 2410 Ownby Lane, from noon to 5 pm. According to the Richmond Family Magazine event listing, admission is free.
Here is what to know before you go, plus a look at the neighborhoods nearby for anyone who enjoys the Richmond event scene enough to consider living close to it.
Event Details at a Glance
The market runs from 12 to 5 pm on Saturday, November 28, 2026, in the Barrel Room at Hardywood Richmond. Artisan Events organizes the market, which gathers independent makers and small businesses under one roof for holiday shopping. Entry is free, and the event is open to all ages. Check the Hardywood website before you go for taproom hours and any updates to the schedule.
Vendors who want a booth can apply through ArtisanMakers.org. Check the organizer for current availability, since vendor spots often fill early.
Planning Your Visit
The Ownby Lane address is close to the Scott’s Addition district, one of the most walkable pockets of the city for breweries, restaurants and shops. Parking is usually a mix of street spaces and nearby lots, and weekend afternoons can be busy. Arriving early gives you the best chance at a close spot and the full vendor selection.
Bring a reusable bag, a card for vendors who prefer cashless payments and some patience if the room fills up. If you are making a day of it, our Richmond events calendar lists other seasonal happenings, and our post on Richmond light shows in 2026 covers evening options.
Living Near Scott’s Addition
Scott’s Addition has changed quickly over the past decade. Old industrial buildings now hold breweries, distilleries, restaurants and apartments. Read our Scott’s Addition community guide for housing types, and our post on the Dairy Bar demolition and 321 planned apartments for the latest on new development.
Brewery lovers may also like our list of Richmond neighborhoods where you can walk to a brewery.
Our team can help you compare walkable Richmond neighborhoods, from Scott’s Addition to the Fan, and find a home that matches your budget.
Neighborhoods Within a Short Drive
Several city neighborhoods are a short drive or bike ride from Ownby Lane. The Fan, the Museum District and the North Side each offer a different mix of historic homes, townhomes and condos. The broader City of Richmond guide compares them side by side.
When you are ready to look at homes, browse current listings and talk with our team through the buyer page.
Whether you go for gifts, snacks or just to see what local makers are creating, the Artisan Market is an easy way to support small business in Richmond. If the neighborhood wins you over, our preferred lenders can help you plan for a purchase.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Small Business Saturday Artisan Market in Richmond?
It is on Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 12 to 5 pm.
Where is the Artisan Market held?
It is in the Barrel Room at Hardywood Richmond, 2410 Ownby Lane.
Is the market free to attend?
Yes. Admission is free.
Who organizes the market?
Artisan Events organizes the market, which is in its fifth year.
How can vendors apply?
Vendors can apply through ArtisanMakers.org. Check with the organizer for current availability.
Is there parking near Hardywood Richmond?
Parking is a mix of street spaces and nearby lots. Arriving early usually helps on busy weekend afternoons.
What neighborhood is Hardywood Richmond near?
The Ownby Lane address is close to the Scott’s Addition district of Richmond.
What other events are happening in Richmond this season?
See our Richmond events page and our guide to 2026 light shows for more seasonal options.
Where can I find homes near Scott’s Addition?
Browse current listings on our properties page or read our Scott’s Addition community guide.
