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New West garage sale season kicks off in a big way this weekend

A trio of big sales are kicking off garage sale season in New West. New Westminster is home to a number of neighbourhood-wide garage sales, with the first one set for this weekend.

A trio of big sales are kicking off garage sale season in New West.
New Westminster is home to a number of neighbourhood-wide garage sales, with the first one set for this weekend.
First out of the gate this year is the Massey Victory Heights Residents’ Association’s 10th annual neighbourhood garage sale on Saturday, May 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. A list of participating households will be posted at www.masseyvictoryheights.com prior to the big event.
Two other sales are set for this weekend, and while they’re not neighbourhood wide, they’re bound to features some deals for bargain hunters.
The Royal City Gogos are hosting a Grandma’s Attic Sale that features household items, décor and collectibles, sports equipment, costume jewelry, board games, office supplies and much more. It’s taking place on Saturday, May 2 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Unifor Hall, 326 12th St.
Saturday is also the day the New Westminster Downtown Residents’ Association is holding an indoor flea market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Cathedral, 514 Carnarvon St.
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In the coming weeks, bargain hunters from around Metro Vancouver will be descending on New Westminster is search of treasures at neighborhood garages sales.
The Queen’s Park Neighbourhood Yard Sale, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2015, is on Saturday, May 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. During their search for deals, the thousands of shoppers who descend on the Queen’s Park neighbourhood will find groups offering beverages or snacks for sale throughout the neighbourhood.
Realtor Dave Vallee supports this yard sale, so you’ll find the list of participants at www.teamdavevallee.com.
Next up is the Glenbrooke North Residents’ Association’s 16th annual garage sale, which is set for the Father’s Day weekend – Saturday, June 20. A list of participating households will be found at www.glenbrookenorth.ca.
Last, but certainly not least, is the Quayside Festival and Sale, which takes place along New Westminster’s waterfront esplanade on Saturday, Aug. 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Along with nearly 200 tables packed with new and used items, shoppers will find food offerings and entertainment. For more information, visit www.quaysideboard.com.