2023 Minnesota City Wide Garage Sales List (2024)

UPDATE:Find the new 2024 Minnesota City Wide Garage Sale List HERE.

Just as we do every year, we have put together the most complete 2023 Minnesota City Wide Garage Sales List in the state, including all city-wide and large neighborhood-wide sales.

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2023 Minnesota City Wide Garage Sales List

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not the holiday season – GARAGE SALE SEASON!

For everyone who loves to hit garage sales, moving sales, yard sales, estate sales, tag sales, rummage sales or anything else you can call them, here is the list you need to find the hot spots in Minnesota all throughout the sale season.

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This year marks the 13thannual listing of city-wide, town-wide and neighborhood sales throughout the state of Minnesota! More than a dozen years!

We greatly appreciate all of the people and organizations who contact us to provide information about their sales each year to make putting together this list a bit easier.

The garage sale list is a huge project that takes many, many hours of work. I’m happy to see so many people using the list and am honored by all your kind comments about it.

If you have information about any sales that are not yet on the list, please email us at thriftyminnesotagaragesales @ outlook.com.

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All of the sales below are those that we have been able to confirm the dates either via the city or town hosting the event, a local resident or a reader with information about the sale.

NOTE: This is a work in progress. If you know of any confirmed sale dates that I have not yet listed, please let me know by leaving a comment here or e-mail me and I will get it added to the list. We will post a notification on our Facebook page when we do a major update of the list.

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You can also scroll down to the end of the list to see all of the Large Charity Sales. Be sure to let us know if your church or organization is hosting one.

If you’re looking for sales in Wisconsin, be sure to check out our 2023 Wisconsin City Wide Rummage Sales List.

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APRIL

April 13, 14, 15 – Plato

April 20, 21, 22 – LeCenter

April 20, 21, 22 – Trimont

April 20, 21, 22 – Welch/Vasa

April 21, 22 – Blue Earth

April 27, 28, 29 – Courtland

April 27, 28, 29 – Norwood-Young America

April 28, 29, 30 – co*kato

April 28, 29 – Le Sueur

April 28, 29, 30 – Madison Lake

April 28, 29 – New Richland

April 28, 29 – Nicollet

April 28, 29 – Pine Island

April 28, 29– St. Martin

April 29 – Diamond Path Neighborhood (Apple Valley) Get the map here.

April 29 – Dassel

April 29 – Hanska

April 29 – Hartland

April 29 – Howard Lake

April 29 – New Richland

April 29 – Waverly

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MAY

May 3, 4, 5, 6 – Luverne

May 3, 4, 5, 6 – Montrose

May 3, 4 – Raymond

May 4, 5, 6, 7 – 100 Mile Garage Sale

May 4, 5, 6 – Belle Plaine

May 4, 5, 6– Gaylord

May 4, 5, 6 – Ham Lake

May 4, 5, 6 – Hastings

May 4, 5, 6 – Janesville

May 4, 5, 6 – Mankato/North Mankato

May 4 – Mayer

May 4, 5, 6 – Melrose

May 4, 5, 6 – Oakdale

May 4, 5, 6 – Pipestone

May 4, 5, 6 – Sleepy Eye

May 4, 5, 6 – Springfield

May 5, 6 – Avon

May 5, 6 – Barnesville

May 5, 6 – Brownsdale

May 5, 6 – Chatfield

May 5, 6 – Eagle Lake

May 5, 6 – Henderson

May 5, 6 – Lake Crystal

May 5, 6, 7 – Lonsdale

May 5, 6 – Motley

May 5, 6 – Ramsey

May 6 – Annandale

May 6 – Henderson

May 6 – Hutchinson

May 6 – Bryn Mawr Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

May 6 – Minnesota Lake (NOT confirmed yet)

May 6 – Montgomery

May 6 – Mora

May 6 – North Branch

May 6 – Zimmerman

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May 10, 11, 12, 13 – Little Falls

May 11, 12, 13– Albany

May 11, 12, 13 – Andover

May 11, 12, 13– Braham

May 11, 12, 13 – Cambria

May 11, 12, 13 – Champlin

May 11, 12, 13 – Litchfield

May 11, 12, 13 – Mabel

May 11, 12, 13, 14 – Monticello

May 11, 12, 13, 14 – New Brighton

May 11, 12, 13 – Rosemount

May 11, 12, 13 – Silver Lake

May 11, 12, 13 – Woodbury

May 12, 13 – Amboy

May 12, 13 – Menahga

May 12, 13, 14 – Shorewood, Deephaven, Greenwood, Tonka Bay, and Excelsior

May 12, 13 – Spring Valley

May 12, 13 – Stewartville

May 12, 13 – Wykoff

May 13 – Johnsonville Neighborhood (Blaine)

May 13 – Blooming Prairie

May 13 – Jonathan Neighborhood (Chaska)

May 13 – Dent

May 13 – Hendricks

May 13 – Milaca

May 13 – Lyndale Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

May 13 – New Prague

May 13 – Pine City

May 13 – Roseau

May 13 – Royalton

May 13 – Rush City

May 13 – Thief River Falls

May 17, 18, 19, 20 – Marshall

May 18, 19, 20 – Bloomington

May 18, 19, 20 – Brooklyn Park

May 18, 19, 20 – Caledonia

May 18, 19, 20 – Elk River

May 18, 19, 20 – Elko New Market

May 18, 19, 20 – Esko

May 18, 19, 20, 21 – Fergus Falls

May 18, 19, 20 – Glencoe

May 18, 19, 20 – Little Canada

May 18, 19, 20, 21 – Osseo

May 18, 19, 20 – Pierz

May 18, 19, 20 – Richfield

May 18, 19, 20 – St. Joseph

May 18, 19, 20, 21 – Como Park Neighborhood (St. Paul)

May 19, 20 – Anoka

May 19, 20 – Bovey / Coleraine

May 19, 20 – Caledonia

May 19, 20, 21 – Hibbing

May 19, 20 – Kerkhoven

May 19, 20– Madelia

May 19, 20 – Mountain Iron

May 19, 20, 21 – Parkers Prairie

May 19, 20 – Preston

May 19, 20, 21 – Redwood Falls

May 19, 20 – Seward Neighborhood (Minneapolis) – Unconfirmed

May 19, 20 – Waterville

May 20 – Akely

May 20 – Jordan

May 20 – Linden Hills Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

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JUNE

June 1, 2, 3 – Cloquet

June 1, 2, 3 – Crystal

June 1, 2, 3– Freeport

June 1, 2, 3 – Roseville

June 2, 3 – Bayport

June 2, 3 – Hayfield

June 2, 3 – Victory Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

June 2, 3 – Rice

June 2, 3, 4 – Rochester

June 3 – Russel

June 3 – Maple Lake

June 7, 8, 9, 10 – Albertville

June 7, 8, 9, 10 – Sartell

June 8, 9, 10 – Becker

June 8, 9, 10 –Princeton

June 8, 9, 10 – Robbinsdale

June 8, 9, 10, 11 – Spring Lake Park

June 8, 9, 10 – Wadena

June 8 – Waite Park

June 9, 10 – HWY 65 Sales (From Glenville, MN to Manley, IA)

June 9, 10, 11 – Columbia Heights

June 9, 10 – Lakefield

June 9, 10 – Park Point Neighborhood(Duluth)

June 9, 10 – Mac-Grove, Highland, and Summit Hill Neighborhoods (St. Paul)

June 10 – Keewatin

June 10 – Kingfield Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

June 10, 11 – Prospect Park Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

June 10 – New York Mills

June 10 – Liberty on the Lake Neighborhood (Stillwater)

June 10 – Two Inlets (Maps at Junquemonger Vintage store and all participating sales)

June 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 – Rogers

June 15, 16 – Arden Hills

June 15, 16, 17 – Atwater

June 15, 16, 17 – Medford

June 16, 17– Graceville

June 16, 17 (18) – Northeast Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

June 16, 17 – New Hope

June 16, 17 – Perham

June 17 – Foley

June 17 – Henning

June 22, 23, 24 – South St. Paul

June 23, 24 – Battle Lake

June 23, 24 – Fridley

June 24, 25 – Sturgeon Lake

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JULY

July 1 – Bricelyn

July 6, 7, 8 – Bertha

July 8 – Zimmerman

July 13, 14, 15 – Richmond

July 20, 21, 22 – West Concord

July 27, 28, 29, 30 – Cologne

July 27, 28, 29 – Cold Spring

AUGUST

August 3, 4, 5 – Gaylord

August 4, 5, 6 – Nashwauk

August 4, 5 – Morristown

August 5 – Nevis

August 11, 12 – St. Michael

August 11 – Vergas

August 17, 18, 19, 20 – Chisago City

August 17, 18, 19 – Delano

August 24, 25, 26 – Silver Lake

SEPTEMBER

September 7, 8, 9 – Club West Neighborhood (Blaine)

September 7, 8, 9 – Carver

September 7, 8, 9 – Inver Grove Heights

September 7, 8, 9 – Sleepy Eye

September 8, 9 – Blue Earth

September 8, 9 – Zumbrota

September 9 – Interlachen Park Neighborhood (Hopkins)

September 9 – Lowry Hill Neighborhood (Minneapolis)

September 9, 10 – Hamline Midway Neighborhood (St. Paul)

September 9 – Zimmerman

September 14, 15, 16 – Glencoe

September 14, 15, 16 – Mankato

September 15, 16 – Root River Trail Towns 60-Mile Garage Sale

September 16 – Aurora

September 16, 17 – Bargains Are Great on Hwy. 38 (Grand Rapids to Effie)

September 16 – Barnesville

September 16 – Cambridge

September 16 – Falcon Heights

September 16 – Lester Prairie (Unconfirmed)

September 21, 22, 23 – Fairfax

September 22, 23 – Nicollet

September 23 – Blooming Prairie

September 23 – Lynnhurst and Fulton Neighborhoods (Minneapolis)

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October 5, 6, 7 – Le Center

October 6, 7 – Breckenridge

October 6 – St. Martin

October 6, 7 – Spring Valley

October 13, 14 – Brownsdale

Large Minnesota Charity Sales:

Let us know if your organization or church is hosting a sale!

Sauk Rapids Lions Garage Sale – May 6 – Benton County Fairgrounds. More info here.

Wayzata Community Church Rummage Sale – July 19, 20 – More information coming soon HERE.

19th annualRosemount High School Band MEGA GARAGE SALE – August 11th, from 4pm-8pm and August 12th from 9am-4pm More Info

North Oaks Rummage Sale benefiting Children’s Minnesota – September 16, 17 – Shoreview Ice Arena. More information.

(If you can’t have a garage sale this year, but just can’t, read our post about Garage Sale Alternatives, which you can use if you’re looking for a way to sell your stuff – or buy some stuff – other than garage sales.)

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FAQs

What is the best garage sale day? ›

Everybody's working for the weekend — because that's when they're out and about, trolling for steals and deals. As you likely guessed, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays are known as the best time to have a yard sale because that's when most people can attend.

What is the fastest way to get ready for a garage sale? ›

Tips for Getting Garage-Sale Ready
  1. Check for permit requirements. ...
  2. Clean out your closet. ...
  3. Start sorting. ...
  4. Gather your crew. ...
  5. Set a date. ...
  6. Stock up on supplies. ...
  7. Get ready to accept digital payments. ...
  8. Keep your emotions out of your pricing.
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What is the best weekend of the year to have a garage sale? ›

Best Time to Have a Garage Sale

Late spring to early fall is the ideal time of year, so aim for this timing if possible. As for the day of the week, you'll have better luck with foot traffic on days where people aren't at work, so it's best to stick to weekends. Both Saturdays and Sundays are good options.

Where is the largest garage sale? ›

What is the 127 Yard Sale? The 127 Yard Sale is an annual event that takes place the first Thursday-Sunday in August each year. It's literally, The World's Longest Yard Sale! The route spans 6 states (Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama) and is nearly 700 miles long.

What is the most popular garage sale item? ›

Baby & kids clothing, toys, and gadgets sell super well as well as kitchen stuff (dishes, cookware, etc). Adult clothing can sell, but it's generally not as popular as kids clothing. If you don't have many of the best selling items, a garage sale might not be worth your time.

What time do most people go to garage sales? ›

Garage sales usually start early in the morning, around 7 a.m., and end mid-afternoon. The busiest hours of a garage sale are often between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m., before temperatures get too high. Depending on how many items you plan to sell, you may want to spread the sale out over multiple days.

How much petty cash should be on hand at a yard sale? ›

How much petty cash should be on hand at a yard sale? - Quora. If you're talking about making change, then I would keep a minimum of $200 in change available. at least 1 roll of pennies (if you're doing pennies at all.) or Paypal if you're trying to sell any larger items.

How to sell more at a garage sale? ›

How to Hold a Successful Garage Sale
  1. Don't wait until the last minute. ...
  2. Contact your local government. ...
  3. See if neighbors want to join in. ...
  4. Schedule the sale. ...
  5. Advertise. ...
  6. Price your goods. ...
  7. If it's junk, recycle or donate it. ...
  8. Display items nicely.

How much cash should I have for a garage sale? ›

Choose a date, gather items to sell, and organize them in a way that makes browsing easy for buyers. Sometimes I've started with only $30 but always make sure and have the 10 $1 bills because a lot of people will buy a one or two dollar item and give you a five.

How do I attract people to my yard sale? ›

Post your garage sale flyers around the neighborhood a few days before the yard sale. Make sure to place them in high-traffic areas like marts, parks, office elevators, and churches so people will see them. You can also ask your friends and family to help out.

Where is the longest garage sale? ›

The #127YardSale began in 1987 in Jamestown, TN, and is held annually on the first Thursday through Sunday in August. Spanning 690 miles along Highway 127, the. event traverses six states: Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. Learn More ➡ www.127YardSale.com.

Where is the best place to advertise for garage sales? ›

Sites like YardSaleSearch.com, Gsalr.com and GarageSaleFinder.com—and their mobile apps—enable garage sale enthusiasts to browse sale listings and even map out a route of their favorites. You may also want to do a quick Facebook search to see if you have any active garage sale groups in your area.

What time does the longest yard sale start? ›

The World's Longest Yard Sale takes place the first week of August, annually. There is no opening or closing time for individual sales along the route—each vendor chooses their “open for business” time. However, typically vendors are open by 8 a.m. and close around dark.

What is the difference between a flea market and a yard sale? ›

Yard Sale - a sale of used furniture, clothing, etc., held at the seller's home. Flea Market - a usually outdoor market in which old and used goods are sold.

How to display items at a garage sale? ›

Best to put everything on a table or hang it within reach. Dumping clothes on a sheet on the lawn, only looks like you haven't done laundry in a long time. Clean it, dust it or at least wipe it down. If it's clean and tidy it sells a LOT faster.

How to organize a yard sale? ›

Follow these 12 tips for setting up your next garage sale:
  1. Get Rid of Everything You Don't Need.
  2. Organize Your Items.
  3. Reorganize Your Garage.
  4. Create Lots of Signage.
  5. Online Advertising is Key.
  6. Create a Fun and Welcoming Atmosphere.
  7. Display Your Best Items.
  8. Place Price Tags on Your Items.
Aug 23, 2021

How to price jewelry for garage sale? ›

Books 25 cents to 50 cents for paperbacks and $1 for hardbacks. Jewelry is usually priced 25 cents to $3, but if you've got some fine jewelry, it would be worthwhile to check out a reputable jewelry store that purchases gold and silver.

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