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Darien Boy Scouts Accepting Tag Sale Donations Starting April 14!

Darien Boy Scouts are requesting donations from the community to sell at their annual Giant Tag Sale on May 5th.

2019 Tag Sale Chairs Request Donations
2019 Tag Sale Chairs Request Donations (Shinhae Won)

The 47th Annual Darien Boy Scouts Giant Tag Sale is scheduled for Sunday, May 5th from 8:00am to 4pm at the Scout Cabin at 140 West Avenue and we need your donations!

Start your Spring cleaning now and let our Scouts help you reduce, reuse, and recycle your clutter! We eagerly seek: Art & antiques, collectibles, jewelry, instruments, foreign currency, indoor & outdoor furniture, lawnmowers, lawn & garden tools, hand & woodworking tools, snow blowers, electronics, stereo equipment, turntables, speakers, computers (Pentium IIIs & newer), flat screen TVs, cell phones, CDs, DVDs, records, housewares, lamps, linens, rugs, dishes & decorative items, sporting goods, baby/children's items, books, games & toys, bikes, trikes & scooters, holiday items, and knick-knacks.

DROP OFF DONATIONS at the Scout Cabin on Sunday, 4/14 from 1-4pm, Saturdays 4/20 & 4/27 from 9am-3pm, Wednesdays-Fridays 4/17-19 & 4/24-26 from 9am-1pm. Evening drop off hours are Thursdays and Fridays 4/18, 4/19, 4/25, & 4/26 from 6-8 pm. Drive right up and we will even unload your car for you!

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PICKUPS are available for items too large to fit in your car on Sunday, 4/14 from 1-4pm, Saturdays 4/20 & 4/27 from 9am-3pm. Visit www.darienscouts.org to schedule your pick-up. Schedule early - availability is limited!

VIRTUAL SALE TO BE INCLUDED FOR CARS, BOATS, AND LARGE ITEMS such as large appliances, large/heavy furniture, pool/ping pong/air hockey tables, pianos/organs, large-scale exercise equipment, hot tubs & swing sets. For VIRTUAL SALE and BOAT donations, contact David Yika at 203-559-8908 or yikadavid@yahoo.com. For CAR & MOTORCYCLE donations, contact Jay Shutts at 203-655-8700 or johnpshutts@gmail.com. For other questions, email darienscouts@gmail.com or call 203-656-1830.

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Note, we cannot accept hazardous materials, trampolines, clothing, magazines, car seats, cribs, mattresses, sofa beds, armoires, tube TVs, tires over 7 years old, or building materials such as sinks, toilets, windows and doors.

All donations are tax deductible and benefit Scouting in Darien and the Andrew Shaw Memorial Scout Cabin. Your support is greatly appreciated!

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