Saturday November 28th
11AM - 4:00PM

THANK YOU to all who participated in Small Business Saturday! What a wonderful day we had watching makers interact with shoppers while listening to live tunes. The food trucks were delicious. The diverse products were fantastic. Gifts were purchased and a good time was had by all!

Since its inception, Small Business Saturday has become a widely recognized movement supported by local chambers of commerce, neighborhood associations, and government officials. Each year, it generates billions in revenue for small businesses nationwide and helps keep money circulating in local communities. We’re grateful to our RVA community for supporting local, small businesses. 

Since its inception, Small Business Saturday has become a widely recognized movement supported by local chambers of commerce, neighborhood associations, and government officials. Each year, it generates billions in revenue for small businesses nationwide and helps keep money circulating in local communities. Join us as we celebrate small businesses in the Museum District on November 28th! This market will take place on Sheppard Street between Floyd and Ellwood Avenues. The street will be closed from vehicle traffic during set up, market hours, and break down.

Vendor applications are open. This market is a curated collection of Virginia creatives and makers. Artisans who offer fine art, art prints, pottery/ceramics, jewelry, textiles, candles, etc. will be considered.

Only FIFTY 10×10′ tents will be allowed and a handful of tabling vendors without tents. Exhibitors must provide their own tents, tables, chairs, signs, lights, merchandise, card readers, chargers, change, cash, packaging, bags, tablecloths, batteries, extension cords, cord covers, decorations, and anything else you need to be successful. Limited electricity will be available on site.

If you are interested in exhibiting, please complete this form. If you have questions before applying, please contact cara@rvagalleries.com.

Market Details

Location: Museum District – Sheppard Street between Floyd and Ellwood Avenues
When: November 28th, 11AM-4:00PM
Vendor Fee: $150 until July 31st. $175 after July 31st. A payment link will be provided if your application is approved. 
Booth Space: The first 50 vendors to register for a tent space will be allocated a 10×10′ space. All other vendors will be allocated no less than 8×6′ space outside. 
* No refunds will be issued. This event is rain or shine.


YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF SUBMISSION. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE AN EMAIL WITHIN 3 DAYS, CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER OR CONTACT CARA@RVAGALLERIES.COM. 

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