Greater Richmond Area
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CANVAS: Richmond Veg Festival
This event is a vegetable and vegan celebration with music, vendors, and more. Volunteers will directly speak with attendees and community members. This event will be held on October 7th. The time for this event will be 12pm-6pm. The location is Byrd Park in Richmond VA. Please follow the “CLICK HERE” prompt to provide your email, name, and times you’d like to volunteer with us.
Time: 12pm-6pm
Date: October 7th, 2023
Location: Byrd Park, Richmond VA
CANVAS: Richmond night market
The Richmond Night Market is an interactive street fair on the SECOND SATURDAY of every month. Several local artisans and performers attend and create a one-of-a-kind experience. The August 5ht Makers market is themed around feminism and highlights women-owned businesses. The location is 100 N. 17th Street, Richmond, VA 23219. The time will be from 12pm-6pm. Please follow the “CLICK HERE” prompt to provide your email, name, and times you’d like to volunteer with us.
Time: 12pm-6pm
Date: August 12th, 2023
Location: 100 N. 17th Street, Richmond, VA 23219.
CANVAS: Richmond Makers Market
The Richmond Makers Market is a local artisan market with live performances and food. The first Saturday of every month. The Richmond Makers market is a community event where volunteers will get a chance to interact with members of the local community, in a unique setting with Music, Shops, and Food. The location is 212 W 6th St, Richmond, VA 23224. The time is 12pm-6pm. Please follow the “CLICK HERE” prompt to provide your email, name, and times you’d like to volunteer with us.
Time: 12pm-6pm
Date: August 5th
Location: 212 W 6th St, Richmond, VA 23224
CANVAS: Carytown Farmers Market
This opportunity provides volunteers to speak directly to voters about ranked choice voting. The Carytown Farmers Market is Richmond's premier Sunday market. This event takes place Sundays from 9am-1pm at 310 Maplewood Ave at City Stadium. Please follow the “CLICK HERE” prompt to provide your email, name, and times you’d like to volunteer with us.
Date: Every Saturday from June-October
Time: 9am - 1pm
Location: Maplewood Ave at City stadium
CANVAS: On the square Farmers market
This opportunity provides volunteers to speak directly to voters about ranked-choice voting. This event is a lunchtime market, with lunch available from local food vendors, in addition to all the local goodies from the market. This event takes place Thursdays from 11-1pm at 109 Governor Street, Richmond, VA, 23219. Please follow the “CLICK HERE” prompt to provide your email, name, and times you’d like to volunteer with us.
Day: Every Thursday in July-August
Time: 11am-1pm