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Posted on: May 23, 2025

[ARCHIVED] City-Wide Garage Sale and Giveaway Event this Weekend in Coquitlam

Yellow bike on display during garage sale

Get ready to explore, discover and score deals across Coquitlam at the City-Wide Garage Sale and Giveaway this weekend!

COQUITLAM, B.C., May 23, 2025 – Get ready to explore, discover and score deals across Coquitlam at the City-Wide Garage Sale and Giveaway this weekend!

The annual event returns Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., with more than 130 registered garage sales happening in neighbourhoods throughout the city.

Plan Your Treasure Hunt

Find all participating addresses using our interactive map or printable list at coquitlam.ca/GarageSale. Each listing includes:

  • Address and location
  • Days of participation
  • Whether it’s a garage sale, a giveaway – or both
  • Highlights of what’s available, including:
    • Books and toys
    • Clothing
    • Electronics
    • Furniture and décor
    • Gardening tools
    • Sports equipment

Know Before You Go

A few tips to help you make the most of your weekend hunt:

  • Stick to the posted sale hours – no early birds, please
  • Be respectful of private property
  • Avoid blocking driveways or walkways
  • Watch out for people and pets, especially on residential streets
  • Bring your own reusable bags, and don’t forget small bills or change

Media contact:
Jenny Tough
Manager Environmental Education and Enforcement
604-927-3500
epw@coquitlam.ca

We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that the name Coquitlam was derived from the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ (HUN-kuh-MEE-num) word kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (kwee-KWET-lum) meaning “Red Fish Up the River”. The City is honoured to be located on the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm traditional and ancestral lands, including those parts that were historically shared with the q̓ic̓əy̓ (kat-zee), and other Coast Salish Peoples.

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