Shopping children’s consignment events gives families the opportunity to purchase gently used, quality, name-brand clothes and toys at discounted prices, as well as sell the items their kids no longer use or have outgrown — both of which can really help stretch the household budget.

After you read up on doing resale the right way, check the list below to find a children’s resale or consignment event near you. To view our directory of resale stores, click here.

March

March 8-9

Lil’ Lambs Closet Spring/Summer Sale
Friday 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m.-noon
Free admission
Church of the Lakes, 5944 Fulton Drive NW, Canton
cotl-lillambscloset.com

March 9

Westlake Early Childhood PTA Tots to Teens Resale
8 a.m.-noon
$5 early bird admission 8-9 a.m.; $1 admission 9 a.m.-noon
Westlake Elementary School, 27555 Center Ridge Road
wecpta.org

March 16

Parma Early Childhood PTA Spring Kids Resale
8 a.m.-1 p.m.
$5 early admission from 8-9 a.m.; $1 admission 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Shiloh Middle School, 2303 Grantwood Drive
pecpta.org/resale.html

March 18-23

All Kids Stuff Spring & Summer Sale
Monday & Tuesday 1-8 p.m.; Wednesday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday & Friday 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Opening night (March 28) $2 donation; Saturday is half-price sale day
The Harvest Barn, 420 Dutch Valley Drive NE, Sugarcreek
kidsstuffsale.blogspot.com

March 21-24

Big Red Wagon Spring Sale — Medina
Thursday & Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Free admission
Community Center at Medina Fairgrounds, 735 Lafayette Road, Medina
thebigredwagon.com

March 23

Avon Early Childhood PTA Spring Kids Kloset Sale
7 a.m.-noon
$5 early bird admission 7-9 a.m.; $2 admission 9 a.m.-noon
Avon Middle School, 3445 Long Road
facebook.com/alecpta

Independence Primary School PTO Spring Resale
8 a.m.-noon
$5 early admission 8-9 a.m.; $1 admission 9 a.m.-noon
Independence Middle School, 6111 Archwood Road
facebook.com/ipsptokidsresale

North Ridgeville Early Childhood PTA Kiddie Kloset
7:30 a.m.-noon
$5 early admission 7:30-9 a.m.; $2 admission 9 a.m.-noon
North Ridgeville Academic Center, 34620 Bainbridge Road
nrechpta.org

Westshore Mothers of Twins Club Children’s Clothing, Toy & Equipment Sale
7 a.m.-noon
$5 early bird admission 7-9 a.m.; $1 admission 9 a.m.-noon
Rocky River Recreation Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd.
wmotc.org

April

April 6

Lakewood Early Childhood PTA Baby Bargain Bonanza
9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
$5 early admission 9-10 a.m.; $1 admission 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; free admission 1-1:30 p.m.
Garfield Middle School, 13114 Detroit Ave., Lakewood
lecpta.com

April 13

Too Good to be Threw
8 a.m.-noon
Wooster Church of the Nazarene, 3100 Oak Hill Road, Wooster
tgtbtwooster.org

April 14-20

Rhea Lana’s of Medina
Hours vary each day; check website for details
Free Admission
1091 Pearl Road, Brunswick
medina.rhealana.com

April 20

Your Turn Consignment
7:30 a.m.-noon
$5 rarely admission 7:30-8:30 a.m.; $1 admission 8:30 a.m.-noon
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 410 W. Lorain St., Oberlin
yourturnconsignment.com

April 20-25

Rhea Lana’s Cleveland East
Hours vary each day; check website for details
Free Admission
Great Lakes Mall, 7850 Mentor Ave., Mentor
clevelandeast.rhealana.com

April 24-28

The MotherLoad Kids
Wednesday 3-8 p.m.; Thursday 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Half-price sale Friday 4-8 p.m. & Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunday 1-4 p.m.
Tickets required for Wednesday night preview sale and Friday evening half-price sale. Free admission all other days of sale.
West Side Irish-American Club, 8559 Jennings Road, Olmsted Twp.
themotherloadsale.com

April 26-28

Twice Around For Kids Sale
Friday 2-6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Carroll County Fairgrounds (exhibit hall), 160 Kensington Road NE, Carrollton
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064355002596

May

May 18

Baby Bargain Boutique Sale at Boardman Park
8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Free admission with a non-perishable food donation for a local food bank
Boardman Park (Masters Pavilion), 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman
boardmanpark.com