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Giant Santa Cruz Garage Sale Is Treasure-Seekers' Dream

To explore the sales' inventories, map a shopping route, or sign up to host a sale, visit www.cityofsantacruz.com/garagesales.

Dozens of households across the area are registered to participate in the big event.
Dozens of households across the area are registered to participate in the big event. (City of Santa Cruz)

SANTA CRUZ, CA — A Bose speaker set, sewing machine, climbing harness, costumes, tools, antique china, electronics, wheelchairs, camping equipment—these are just some of the many items to be found at the giant City of Santa Cruz Garage Sale happening this weekend.

Dozens of households across the area are registered to participate in the big event. All sale items can be located ahead of time through the online Garage Sale Treasure Map, which allows shoppers to zero in on the treasures. To explore the sales’ inventories, map a shopping route, or sign up to host a sale, visit www.cityofsantacruz.com/garagesales.

"The annual two-day city of Santa Cruz event promotes reuse, repair and resale opportunities with goal to help the environment by reducing waste," according to the city.

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