Do I need a permit for a garage sale in Denver?
Not for a normal residential sale. Denver does not require a garage sale permit for up to two sales per calendar year. Signs must be placed on private property with owner permission. It is still worth a look at your city's rules on where signs may go, and at any HOA or strata bylaw that applies to your street.
When is garage sale season in Denver?
Roughly March to November, and peak weekends are spring through early summer and again in early fall. Between those months Denver listings drop off but never quite stop, and LoDo is usually the last area to go quiet.
Which parts of Denver have the most yard sales?
Start with Capitol Hill and LoDo. Cherry Creek and Five Points usually follow later in the morning, so you can run them as a second loop.
Is a yard sale the same as a garage sale in Denver?
Locally you will see them listed as yard sale, estate sale, moving sale and stoop sale. They all show up here — searching any one of those terms returns the same Denver map, covering Capitol Hill, LoDo, Cherry Creek and the rest of the city.
How much should I price items at a Denver garage sale?
A workable rule is 10–30% of retail for used items in good condition, less for anything worn or dated. Price in round numbers, keep small change to hand, and expect to negotiate in the last hour.
What is the best way to plan a garage sale route in Denver?
The map does the planning: nearest first, with hours and price range on each listing so you can drop the ones that are not worth the detour. Capitol Hill is the usual starting point in Denver.
What should I bring to a garage sale in Denver?
Small notes, reusable bags, and a tape measure if you are looking at furniture. Boot space matters more than people expect — the Capitol Hill sales in particular turn up larger pieces that will not fit in a back seat.
What sells best at Denver garage sales?
Anything practical — tools, kitchen equipment, kids' things that get outgrown in a season. Furniture sells if it is solid and priced to leave. Around Capitol Hill and LoDo you will also see more collectables and vinyl than the city average.
What time do garage sales start in Denver?
Sellers usually open between 8:00 and 9:00 am on Saturdays. Some early birds line up before, but please respect advertised times. Sunday sales typically open later, around 10:00 am.
How do I post my own garage sale in Denver?
Snap a few photos, enter details like category, timing, address, and pricing range on Get Garage Sales. Your listing appears across the Denver map and nearby area.