Garage Sale Trail
Australia's festival of pre-loved stuff! Let's get circular and choose to reuse!
Garage Sale Trail is Australia's festival of pre-loved stuff, dedicated to helping you extend the life of your stuff and find the ultimate pre-loved gem.
This year Camden joins Campbelltown and Wollondilly Councils for Macarthur’s Biggest Garage Sale where you can sell, shop and learn on the Garage Sale Trail:
- Trail Tutorial online workshops - 29 October - 5 November (Learn)
- Two weekends of garage sales - 12-13 and 19-20 November (Sell | Shop)
LEARN
Attend a FREE online Trail Tutorial – Saturday 29 October–Saturday 5 November
You don't even need to have a garage sale to get involved in this year's festival of pre-loved stuff.
Whether you want to learn how to repurpose fashion items, flip unwanted furniture or pick up some tips on incorporating circular economy principles into your everyday life, check out the Trail Tutorials and they’re all FREE!
THRIFT MEETS STYLE:Your ticket to a stylish and sustainable wardrobe on any budgetSaturday 29 October, 2-3pm |
Hosted by sustainable fashion lover ANNABEL CRABB, this session is packed full of hacks and tips to style and shop pre-loved. |  |
THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY MADE SIMPLE:An Economist, Thrifter, Repairer, Renter & Upcycler walk into a zoom...Wednesday 2 November, 7-8pm |
Hosted by waste warrior CRAIG REUCASSEL, learn how a massive cultural shift is taking place right before our eyes - one where reusing and repairing stuff is becoming the new norm and is helping us save money and the planet. |  |
RENOVATING WITH THE PLANET IN MIND:The great Australian dream just went circularSaturday 5 November, 2-3pm |
Hosted by The Living Room’s BARRY DU BOIS, this lively discussion is on the next frontier in home renovations. |  |
SELL
Host a garage sale in the community or a virtual sale - 12-13 and 19-20 November
It's FREE to take part and you get all the tips, support and promotional materials from the garage sale community via Facebook support groups to help you sell big! Sellers with a PayPal account can accept touch-free payments using PayPal QR codes without needing to exchange cash or payment information.
Every seller gets a sale page that provides what’s on offer and anything else that’s going down. Setting up your Garage Sale Trail listing takes less than five minutes. It's free and anyone can do it, whether you’re a household, community group, a whole street, school or even a local business. Register your sale.
SHOP
Check out garage sales in your community or virtual sales - 12-13 and 19-20 November
Be part of the circular economy and buy pre-loved! Not only does it extend the life of an otherwise unwanted item, also diverts it away from landfill! It’s kinder on your pocket too.
From vintage frocks to mid-century furniture, retro tech, kids’ stuff and everything in between, there’s literally something for everyone!
You can search for sales, or items you are after to create a Trail of favourites to visit!