11/27/23
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While you're in Stockton, check out the thrift shop scene we've got going on in our town.
Like a pirate at the helm in search of new treasures and discoveries, going thrift shop hopping can lead to some delightful finds at bargain prices. Whether it's something you've been looking for everywhere or you come across that item that stands out, your find supports the shop and our local community. So, steer your ship—uh, or car—to these great thrift shops in Stockton that are bound to have that unique something you're in search of... matey!
This little shop on the Miracle Mile is a local favorite. Puffy's believes in sustainability, repurposing, and curating vintage affordable pieces that can fit whatever setting you are looking to decorate. Plus, they support animal rescue organizations in our community. A spot that breathes new life into used products, strives to make a positive impact, AND helps out animal rescue organizations—what's not to like??
2210 Pacific Ave; (209) 451-4820
Open Wednesday - Saturday, 11 am - 5 pm.
Voted #1 thrift shop in San Joaquin County for years, this spot provides a large variety of new and/or used vintage products and antiques. Everything from clothing, furniture, appliances, and more is available in an assortment that can match many different decor ideas. Family-owned and operated since 1986, Superior Thrift Store is worthy of being on your thrift store shop list.
1135 N Wilson Way; (209) 942-0332
Open Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm.
This popular spot in Downtown Stockton has a style that stands out against many. This LGBTQ+ Black-owned store specializes in providing sustainable clothing, vintage, jewelry, and accessories. They also hold special events featuring art, live music, drag, and more. Drycleaners' focus, aside from unique fashion, has been providing a positive, safe space in our community that promotes diversity and inclusivity... and they have absolutely succeeded in that.
521 Miner Ave; shopdrycleaners@gmail.com
Open Tuesday - Sunday, 12 - 7pm.
Note: Follow them on their Instagram for the latest updates on upcoming sales and events.
Community Hospice Hope Chest Thrift Stores pride themselves on accepting clothes and accessories that are donated by generous community members and local retailers. Moreover, the proceeds from the sale of goods in their stores are used to support the patients, families, and services of Community Hospice. Community Hospice Hope Chest has seven store locations in the Central Valley—including one right here in Stockton! Stop in on your next thrift store-influenced shopping adventure.
6112 Pacific Avenue; (209) 507-7777
Open Monday - Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm.
For over 55 years, the American Cancer Society's Discovery Shops support the fight against cancer through the sale of high-quality, gently used, donated merchandise. With store locations throughout California—including Stockton—the American Cancer Society has owned and operated these resale stores, offering to shoppers clothing, accessories, jewelry, furniture, antiques, and other household items.
207 East Alpine Avenue; (209) 941-2737
Contact the phone number above for hours of operation.
Plus, you can stop by Lodi Junction Too over at 3702 E. Hammer Lane, next to Burlington and Ross. They're open Monday thru Saturday 9 am - 7 pm.
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