Garage Sales in Minneapolis, MN

Garage sales in Minneapolis: local guide

Best neighborhoods: Linden Hills · Northeast (Marcy-Holmes) · Longfellow · Powderhorn · Kingfield

Permit rules: Minneapolis requires no permit for an occasional residential yard sale, but the limit is three sales per address per year, three days each.

When to go: Hyper-seasonal — the bulk of the year's yard sales happen between mid-May and mid-September, peaking around the citywide Linden Hills and Longfellow neighborhood sales in early June.

Frequently asked

When is the citywide garage sale in Minneapolis?

There isn't one official citywide event, but Linden Hills runs an annual community-wide sale the first Saturday in June, and Longfellow follows in late June.

How early do Minneapolis yard sales start?

8 a.m. is standard. Early birds frequently arrive by 7 a.m. — sellers in Linden Hills sometimes post "no early birds" signs because of it.