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Multi-community yard sale set for Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls this weekend

Bargain hunters spread across four neighborhoods in Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls for a weekend yard-sale circuit, with furniture, tools and outdoor gear on the block.

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Multi-community yard sale set for Coeur d’Alene, Post Falls this weekend
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A multi-community yard sale turned four neighborhoods into a weekend shopping circuit in Coeur d’Alene and Post Falls, with tables, signs and driveway displays across The Trails, Foxtail, Echelon Village and Parkllyn. The event ran from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 12-13, and offered the kind of mix that keeps neighborhood sales busy: furniture, clothing, toys, tools and outdoor gear.

The layout mattered as much as the merchandise. Instead of one central lot, the sale was spread across The Trails at 6619 Coeur Terre in Coeur d’Alene, Foxtail at 3277 N. Darwin Fox St. in Post Falls, Echelon Village at 5072 E. Hope Ave. in Post Falls and Parkllyn at 3376 Columbia St. in Post Falls. That format gave shoppers a chance to compare prices neighborhood by neighborhood while giving residents a visible way to move used goods back into circulation.

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The event fit a familiar early-summer rhythm in Kootenai County, where yard sales often follow spring cleaning and arrive just before vacation season gets into full swing. For households, that means a chance to clear garages and attics, trim clutter and bring in a little cash from items that still have use left in them. For buyers, it means lower-cost options at a time when secondhand shopping has become part bargain hunt, part household budgeting.

The sale also echoed a larger pattern around the county. Coeur d’Alene Place Neighborhood held a community garage sale May 30, with around 60 neighborhood houses participating in a free event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bayview’s annual communitywide yard sale was set for 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with about 20 homes usually taking part and maps available at the Bayview Community Center to help visitors find each stop.

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Another reuse-focused event was lined up for the same weekend: the annual “Treasures in the Trunk” sale at Unity Church, 4465 N. 15th St. in Coeur d’Alene, ran from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 13. Taken together, the cluster of sales showed how active the local secondhand market had become in mid-June, with neighborhoods, churches and community spaces all feeding the same small summer economy.

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