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The Junior League of Washington has been holding an annual Tossed and Found sale for over 30 years. The event at the Crystal City shops offers high quality used goods for sale. Visit this website for more details about the next event.
Held every Saturday on 15th Street in the Courthouse area from 9am-4pm, the Arlington Urban Village Market sells a little bit of everything – funky jewelry, books, crafts, furniture, and collectibles.
Still looking for a gift for Valentine’s Day or need a special card? The Papery on Clarendon Boulevard across from Clarendon Market Common sells high end paper goods, custom invitations and announcements, and gifts for every occasion.
This quaint shop on Wilson Blvd. west of Ballston, No Place Like Home is described as a shop that “has that relaxed vibe of homemade goodies and Awesome, Funky, Way totally cool vintage furniture and funnery!” Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10-5 and Sundays from 12-5.
Named by Washington Post Express as The Best Gift Shop in 2010, Le Village Marche offers Parisian-influenced vintage home decor and unusual gifts.
Planning a weekend getaway to one of the ski slopes nearby? Or a Spring Break trip to Colorado? The Ski Chalet on Columbia Pike has been open since 1969 and sells ski and snowboard equipment and apparel year round. According to their website, Ski Chalet was awarded Gold Medal Ski Shop by Ski Magazine seven years in a row and it has been honored as ‘Retailer of the Year’ three times by Snow Sports Industries of America (SIA).
Author’s Note: The Ski Chalet location on Columbia Pike is now closed but the store has re-opened in a new location as Sun & Ski Sports just outside of Arlington at Seven Corners Shopping Center.
