by Kristen Bagwell

When we posted our original Fall Consignment Sale schedule, several of the sales had not yet finalized their date and location information. Below are several updates for the Triangle area consignment sales in September and October. There are still a ton of shows to explore, and many are still accepting consignors. Happy Shopping!

The Friendship Closet    Sept 9 - 10, Apex
The Friendship Closet is a consignment sale featuring gently used clothing, toys and equipment for babies, children and maternity. The event is a fundraiser and mission outreach of the Friendship Circle at Apex United Methodist Church to support local women's and children's charitable organizations.  We offer the highest proceeds split for consignors of any sale or shop in the Triangle area. You keep 70% of the sale price of each item that sells and we retain 30% for local missions. Visit http://www.friendshipcloset.com/Home for more information.

Chapel Hill-Durham Mothers of Multiples "Yard Sale"   Sept 10, Durham
NEW LOCATION at Yates Baptist Church in Durham.  Semi-annual sale with bargains galore! Gently used infant and childrens clothing, maternity clothing, equipment (strollers, pack-n-plays, bouncy seats, exersaucers, etc.), indoor and outdoor toys, cribs, books (childrens and parenting), videos and DVD's, and much more! **CASH ONLY** Please bring a laundry basket or other container for your shopping convenience. For more information, visit http://www.momchd.whsites.net/

Kids Everywear     September 10 - 19, RTP
Morrisville (RDU Airport) Outlet Mall
Many early shopping opportunities for expectant moms, grandparents, and more! Open longer than any other sale in the Triangle,  so we sell more of your items. We take Cash, as well as MasterCard, Visa, and Discover with ID. No credit card fees! All Sales Final! No returns or exchanges! We do not accept checks. For more information visit  http://www.kidseverywear.com.


The Divine Consign Show     September 10 week, Raleigh
The Divine Children’s Show is the South’s MOST EXCLUSIVE high-end consignment and overstock event, specializing in trunk show and boutique lines. We are truly the ULTIMATE shopping dream for mothers who enjoy fine children’s clothing.  The variety of styles and lines is amazing and is growing with each season. We have long lasting partnerships with some of the most beloved trunk shows.  Get excited…we have many new overstock partners.  We liquidate for numerous boutiques and manufacturers, so we have a little bit of everything, and our largest inventory yet! For more information, visit http://www.dcskids.com/raleigh/

Lullabies to Mudpies     Sept 14-18, Wake Forest NC
Lullabies to Mud Pies Kids Consignment Sale will be held Sept. 14 - 18 at the Heritage View Clubhouse, 1037 Marshall Farm Street, Wake Forest, NC. Lullabies to Mud Pies is a little different than most sales. We are partnering with The Buddy Run to raise money for Backpack Buddies, a local charity that gives food-filled backpacks to elementary school children who come from disadvantaged families.  Registration is open to the first 150 consignors. Click here reserve your consignor spot, or if you can't consign, please attend and spread the word. We will have a 25% off sale on Saturday evening 6-9 p.m. and a 50% off sale on Sunday 11-3.


KidzStuff Consignment Sale     Sept 15-17, Hayes Barton Baptist Church, Raleigh
Get great deals on gently used, fall and winter children’s clothes, toys, maternity wear, furniture, books, baby gear and more at our Fall/Winter Kidz Stuff Children’s Consignment Sale. Clean out your closets, recycle toys and equipment and help a cause of faith. They even provide the tagging supplies! Click here for more information or to register.

First United Methodist Church of Cary Consignment Sale, Sept 23-24, Cary
Now into our 21st year, the First United Methodist Church of Cary's Children's Consignment Sale has become an event that many families in the Cary and surrounding communities have turned to for all of their children's consignment needs. Consign, volunteer, or shop - visit www.consignwithfumc.com for more information.

KidAround KidSale    Sept 23-25, Wake Forest
Located at The Factory in Wake Forest, and open to the public starting Friday Sept 23 at 2pm. Looking for a great children's consignment sale in the Triangle? At Kidaround Kidsale you'll always find quality gently used children’s clothing, toys, furniture, and gear for less, and sell your outgrown kidstuff for more than you'd get at a garage sale without the hassle & haggle! Join us to shop for a child you love at a can’t-be-beat price, and clean out those closets to make some money! Visit http://www.kidaroundkidsale.com/ or email info@kidaroundkidsale.com for more information.


Twice as Nice Kids Consignment Sale     Sept 27 - Oct 1, Apex
A seasonal consignment event featuring children's clothes, toys, and equipment. Open to the public at Hope Chapel, 6175 Old Jenks Rd in Apex. Earn cash for the clothes and toys your children have outgrown. Consignor space is limited, so register early. Buy high quality, gently used children's items at bargain prices. **Volunteers receive special early shopping privileges and enjoy the best selection without the crowds. Visit http://www.twiceasnice4tots.com/index.html for more information and to sign up.


Just 4 Kids     Oct 4 - 6, Fuquay-Varina
Life Spring Community Church, 501 Wake Chapel Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
With Just4Kids, consignors have the opportunity to keep up to 75% of your asking price, and the consignor fee is only $7! Drop off begins on October 2, with public shopping beginning Oct 4 at 10am. For more information visit http://www.just4kidsnc.com/ .


The Monkey Exchange     Oct 5-7, Raleigh
*Your 2011 Mom's Choice Award winner for Best Seasonal Consignment Sale!
North Hills Club Ballroom,  4824 Yadkin Drive, Raleigh, NC  27612
Only the best high-end name brands are available at this show, and they will even do the tagging for you! No wonder the Monkey Exchange was the 2011 Mom's Choice winner. For more information visit http://www.themonkeyexchange.com/


Note - two area consignment sales start TODAY (plus one more show preview tonight), and two more happen over the weekend. Check out our full August Consignment Sale event posting for more details, and enjoy finding steals and deals!