For fashion lovers, fall is an exciting time to try out new trends but a wardrobe revamp can sometimes be a bit pricey. Well, we’ve got you covered with great spots around Calgary where you can thrift some new stylish items on a budget!
Join in the eco-friendly fashion trend by checking out any one of these thrift and consignment stores in Calgary.
What: The Goodwill Bins store probably offers the best deals on this whole list. Comb through piles of clothes in the giant bins lined throughout the warehouse where prices are based on weight, and with the super cheap rates, you’ll want to come prepared with a big bag (or two).
When: 10 am to 8 pm daily at most stores
Where: There are six locations across Calgary, you can find each location here
What: This small consignment store has a little bit of everything from cute clothes and scrunchies to hair clips and even some home decor!
When: 11:30 am to 5:30 pm, Tuesday to Friday; 12 pm to 6 pm, Saturday; 11:30 am to 5 pm, Sunday; closed Monday
Where: 915 9th Avenue SE
What: Peacock Boutique has three locations in some of Calgary’s trendiest neighbourhoods: Kensington, Inglewood, and the Beltline. It’s a great place to consign your summer clothes and make room for a new fall wardrobe!
When: 11 am to 6 pm, Tuesday to Saturday; 11 am to 5 pm, Sunday; closed on Monday
Where: Locations in Kensington, Inglewood and the Beltline
What: Kensington Konsignment is a cute little consignment store in Kensington that has some incredible finds with many affordable options. The changing rooms are also well designed, making it more fun to try on all the different clothes.
When: Daily from 11 am to 5 pm
Where: 130 10th Street NW
What: Plato’s Closet is a popular spot for locals, offering great deals and tons of clothes and accessories. The selection can be geared towards younger shoppers but that doesn’t mean you can’t find something that will suit all ages, especially if you’re looking to add to your accessory collection.
When: Open from 11 am to 6 pm on Sunday and every other day from 10 am to 9 pm
Where: There are three locations in Calgary, in the southwest, northeast and northwest
What: The Clothing Bar Boutique is nestled into the quaint neighbourhood of Marda Loop and is a great spot to grab some stylish pre-owned finds.
There are two floors with a bunch of sale items in the basement worth looking at, but all of the items are reasonably priced (and super cute). There are also some great locally owned handmade items for sale as well, like candles and jewellery.
You can also bring in some of your old favourites for cash or money off your next purchase!
When: 11 am to 6 pm, Tuesday to Friday; 11 am to 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday; closed on Monday
Where: 1911 34th Avenue SW