Shopping resale for gently used baby and kids clothing, equipment and more can bolster your budget, since items cost significantly less than retail prices. Many organizations in the greater Cleveland/Akron area hold resale events in the spring and fall. Check the list below for these great seasonal events.
For a listing of resale and consignment stores in the area, see our Resale Store Directory.
September 8
Westshore Mothers of Twins Club Fall Clothing, Toy & Equipment Sale
7 a.m.-noon
Rocky River Recreation Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River
Early Bird Admission (7-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $2
September 14-15
Twice Around For Kids Resale Event
Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church, 275 N. Lisbon St., Carrollton
Free admission
September 15
Avon Fall Kids Kloset Resale
7 a.m.-noon
Avon Middle School, 3445 Long Road, Avon
Early Bird Admission (7-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $2
Lakewood Early Childhood PTA Fall Baby Bargain Bonanza
8:30 a.m.-noon
Garfield Middle School, 13114 Detroit Ave., Lakewood
Early Bird Admission (8:30-9:30 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9:30 a.m.-noon) $1
Northeast Ohio Mothers of Multiples Fall Sale
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Lake County Fairgrounds, 1301 Mentor Ave., Painesville
Free admission
September 20-22
Big Red Wagon Spring Sale – Medina
Thursday & Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Community Center at Medina Fairgrounds, 735 Lafayette Road, Medina
Free admission
September 22
“Too Good To Be Threw” Kids Clothing and Toy Spring Resale
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Wooster Church of the Nazarene, 3100 Oak Hill Road, Wooster
Free admission
Boardman Park Baby Bargain Boutique
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Boardman Park, Masters Pavilion/Bocce Court, 375 Boardman-Poland Road, Boardman
Admission is free with a non-perishable food donation
September 28-29
Erie Shores Early Childhood PTA Fall Kids Resale & Vendor Expo
Friday 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Heritage Presbyterian Church, 515 N. Leavitt Road, Amherst
Early Bird Admission (Friday 8-9 a.m.) $3; General Admission (Friday 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-2 p.m.) $1
September 29
Rocky River & Bay Village ECPTA Fall Kids Kloset
8-11:30 a.m.
Rocky River High School, 20951 Detroit Road, Rocky River
Early Bird Admission (8-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-11:30 a.m.) $1
October 3-6
The MotherLoad – Kids & Maternity Consignment Event
Wednesday & Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. and 4:30-8 p.m. (half price sale); Saturday 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (half price sale)
West Side Irish-American Club, 8559 Jennings Road, Olmsted Twp.
Free admission
October 6
Avon Lake Early Childhood PTA Fall Kids Closet Sale
7 a.m.-noon
Avon Lake High School, 175 Avon Belden Road, Avon Lake
Early Bird Admission (7-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $2
Independence Primary PTO Fall Kids Resale
8 a.m.-noon
Independence Middle School, 6111 Archwood Road, Independence
Early Bird (8-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $1
Parma Early Childhood PTA Children’s Fall ReSale
8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Parma Senior High School (Cafeteria), 6285 W. 54th St., Parma
Early Bird Admission (8-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-1 p.m.) $1
October 11-13
Big Red Wagon Spring Sale – Cleveland West
Thursday & Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Commercial Building at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights
Free admission
October 13
Fairview Park Early Childhood PTA New To You Kids ReSale
8 a.m.-noon
Gilles-Sweet Elementary School, 4320 W. 220th St., Fairview Park
Early Bird (8-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $2
October 19-20
Brecksville-Broadview Hts. Preschool Mothers Club Fall Consignment Sale
Friday 7-9 p.m. (members & guests only), Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon
Assumption Academy, 9183 Broadview Road, Broadview Heights
Early Bird (8-9 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $1
October 19-21 & 23-24
Solon Council of PTAs Budget Bin Consignment Sale
Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday & Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Tuesday 9-11 a.m. ($5 bag day)
Arthur Road Elementary School Gymnasium, 33425 Arthur Road., Solon
Free admission
October 20
Westlake Early Childhood PTA Fall Kiddie Kloset
8 a.m.-noon
Westlake High School, 27830 Hilliard Blvd., Westlake
Early Bird Admission (8-9am) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-noon) $1
November 3
Canton Mothers of Multiples Club Fall Sale
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
North Canton Church of Christ, 1301 E. Maple St., North Canton
Early Bird Admission (8-8:30 a.m.) $5; General Admission (9 a.m.-1 p.m.) $1
