SOULARD RUMMAGE SALE
A neighborhood-wide yard, garage, alley, and sidewalk sale
The Soulard Restoration Group and Soulard Business Association proudly present the annual Soulard Rummage Sale, a vibrant community event that transforms the historic Soulard neighborhood into a sprawling marketplace. This cherished tradition invites residents and businesses to declutter their spaces and offer items for sale directly from their yards, garages, alleys, sidewalks, and gangways.
To assist shoppers in navigating the numerous sale locations, an event map is made available prior to the event, highlighting participating addresses and notable items for sale.
The Soulard Rummage Sale not only offers a unique shopping experience but also serves as a testament to the community's commitment to sustainability and the circular economy. By participating in this event, residents and visitors alike contribute to the reuse and repurposing of items, reducing waste and promoting environmental responsibility. It's an opportunity to find hidden treasures, from vintage clothing and unique home goods to rare collectibles, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the Soulard neighborhood.
Soulard Rummage Sale 2025
Saturday, May 17 | 9am–2pm
Gather your reusable bags, and join us for a day of shopping, socializing, and sustainability at the second annual Soulard Rummage Sale. The sale encompasses more than 30 alleys, garages, yards, sidewalks, and gangways — creating a sprawling, neighborhood-wide marketplace where hidden gems await discovery.
Rain date: Sunday, May 18, 2025 from 9am–2pm
Frequently Asked Questions
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The Soulard Rummage Sale takes place at various residential and commercial properties throughout the neighborhood. Check out the digital event map!
Printed maps are available for pick-up on the day of the event at:
Protagonist Cafe — 1700 S. 9th St.
Antagonist Cafe — 2727 S. 12th St. -
The deadline to register for the sale was Friday, April 18, 2025.
Registering in advance allows the event organizers to plan for the number of properties participating in the sale and advertise accordingly. The $25 registration deposit secures your spot in the sale, adds your sale to the event map, and takes care of advertising expenses/signage.
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Yes, Soulard businesses are offering specials on the day of the event. Their specials are listed on the event map and below:
Great Grizzly Bear
2028 S. 9th St.
Drink specials — 6oz. Cardinal Punch and 16oz Milagro Margaritas, each $5! Open at 11am.Más Tequila Cantina
2101 Menard St.
Food and drink specials — $10 Burrito (chicken or beef); $10 Quesadilla (chicken or beef), $10 House Margarita (24oz). Open at 11am.Soulard Cajun Corner
730 Carroll St Stand 2
Food and drink specials — To-go Strawberry Mojito and Jambalaya! Open at 8am.Crawfish Boil at South Broadway Athletic Club
2301 S. 7th St.
Done shopping? Head to South Broadway Athletic Club for $5 entry to the Crawfish Boil starting at 3pm and ending at 11pm.
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In the case of severe weather, the sale will take place on Sunday, May 18 from 9am–2pm. Check our website and social media pages for up-to-date information.
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The sellers have been advised to begin selling at 9am and stay open until 2pm, however, each seller may determine their schedule based on their availability.
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Each seller gets to keep 100% of the profits made during their sale and can determine which forms of payment they want to accept. As a shopper, we recommend bringing cash or downloading payments applications such as Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay, or Zelle.
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Please email community@soulard.org with any additional questions.

