It’s time to get thrifty!
That’s right; we’re celebrating National Thrift Shop day throughout Windsor on August 17th, 2017. Bring lots of bags and make sure you’ve got ample time to browse because there are a ton of places to visit in the city. Just look at this jazzy list of participants who you can visit on this special day and time and time again:
Windsor
Location: 75 University Ave. W.
Hours: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m., Monday – Friday, and 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. on Saturdays
This vintage boutique is a gem for history buffs. Populated with attire from decades gone by and laced with an ethereal vibe, you’ll be amazed at what you’ll discover at Full Circle. Just about everything available for purchase was crafted by artisans working within 60 miles of the store. Plus, it’s just a few minutes away from the border!
Location: 375 Giles Blvd. E.
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Saturday
You’ll find everything you’ve wanted and things you haven’t even considered at the Mission Thrift Store. If you’re seeking one-of-a-kind shoes, clothes, CDs, books, and household items, you definitely won’t want to miss this one.
Location: 1755 Wyandotte St. E.
Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday, and 12 p.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday and Monday
With charmingly wooden floors and more memorabilia than you can shake a stick at, Jones and Co. is a great place to browse that’ll make you go, “Wow, I had no idea that existed!” Filled to the brim with trinkets, toys, and vintage clothing there is truly something here for everyone.
Location: 1747 Wyandotte St. E.
Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday
Rocking chairs, typewrites, and lamps with pizzazz; these are just some of the things you can expect to find at the vintage furniture store, Timeless Treasures. All items come with their own personalities and histories. Get a feel for them yourself by stopping by!
Location: 1334 Wyandotte St. E.
Classic rock and roll fans, rejoice! Rolling Stone is dedicated to providing quality rock memorabilia to fans from anywhere and everywhere. The building is spacious and full of items devotees will want to check out in a heartbeat.
Location: 354 Chilver Rd.
Hours: 9:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday – Saturday
St. Vincent de Paul is dedicated to providing essential lifestyle items to all who would benefit from them. With multiple locations across Windsor, the society aims to enhance quality of life through its services and products.
Location: 5420 Wyandotte St. E.
Hours: 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday – Tuesday, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Wednesday – Friday, and 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturdays
If you’re seeking high-end women’s clothing brands, getting lost for a couple of hours in Ryan’s Mess will serve you well. Visitors can try on exclusive clothing from brands such as Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Katie Spade, and more! As if it couldn’t get better, almost all items are marked 60 to 70 per cent below the retail price.
Location: 5614 Wyandotte St. E.
Hours: 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Tuesday – Friday, and 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturdays
If you’re searching for some more mesmerizingly creative and formal outfits, don’t miss the aptly named Formally Yours. With classy dresses and other outfits marked up to 75 per cent below the retail price, need we need to say more to indicate it’s worth a visit?
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County
Location: 446 Notre Dame St.
Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Tuesday – Saturday
As Belle River’s premiere vintage shop, Classy and Fabulous guarantees a shopping experience like no other. All clothes and accessories are offered at bargain prices and are primarily crafted by designer brands.
Location: 3 King St.
Hours: 10:15 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday – Saturday
St. Vincent de Paul is dedicated to providing essential lifestyle items to all who would benefit from them. With multiple locations across Windsor, the society aims to enhance quality of life through its services and products.
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And there are so many more! Who knew vintage shopping in Windsor could be so much fun? But don’t take our word for it; experience them for yourself today!