Bargains galore will be had this weekend during city-wide garage sales in Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
On Saturday, April 22, homes across these two cities will be selling gently-used goods as a way of recycling in time for Earth Day.
Find a map and listing of more than 100 participating homes in Port Moody on the city website.
Clothing give-aways
As well, some of the Port Moody garage sale participants will be giving away gently-used clothes. (You can find out who by studying the PoMo garage sale listings).
Meanwhile, in Port Coquitlam the city is also gearing up for the massive city-wide garage sale.
There is a map and llstings of dozens of garage sales on the city's website.
Bargain-hunters and garage sale pickers are encouraged to respect the hours of the garage sale.
While Port Moody encourages residents to start their garage sales at 9 a.m., please be aware that start and finish times will vary by location.
Don't be too early, too late
Port Coquitlam also has tips for shoppers on its city-wide garage sale webpage.
Typically, garage sales are held on April 22 in conjunction with Earth Day,
Each year on April 22, people around the world celebrate Earth Day, the world’s largest environmental movement. Earth Day is an opportunity to demonstrate a commitment to protecting the planet.
In Port Moody, the city-wide garage sale is a chance for residents to go green by reusing, recycling, and keeping a wide variety of items — from toys and clothing to kitchen tools and furniture — out of the landfill, a city press release states.
