Recent Sales in Madison

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📍 Atwood Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Willy Street Madison Saturday garage sale August 29. Vintage clothing, bikes, furniture, books, records and art. Madison co-op neighbourhood at its best — great end of summer sale before UW semester begins!

🕐 Recently Ended

Sat Aug 29, 2026 8:00am – 2:00pm

Garage Sales in Madison, Wisconsin — 2026

Madison's progressive university culture means garage sales are excellent for vintage clothing, quality books, bicycles, art and Wisconsin crafts. Nakoma and Dudgeon-Monroe estate sales frequently surface quality antiques and fine furnishings from longtime Madison families.

Where to Find Garage Sales in Madison

The most active areas for garage sales in Madison include Willy Street, Atwood, Dudgeon-Monroe, Vilas, Nakoma, Shorewood Hills, Middleton, Sun Prairie and Fitchburg. GSMapper shows all current listings on an interactive map so you can find sales right in your neighbourhood.

When Are Madison Garage Sales?

Madison garage sales run from May through September. Atwood, Willy Street and Dudgeon-Monroe are Madison's most popular garage sale neighbourhoods. The university community generates excellent moving sales at the start and end of each semester.

Permit Requirements for Garage Sales in Madison

Madison does not require a permit for occasional residential garage sales. Temporary signs must be placed on private property and removed within 24 hours after the sale ends.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Garage Sales in Madison

How do I find garage sales near me in Madison?

Use GSMapper's interactive map to browse all garage sales currently listed in Madison, Wisconsin. Zoom into your specific neighbourhood to see what's nearby. Click any marker to see the full address, dates and description. The map updates daily with new listings.
Where are the best garage sales in Madison?

Willy Street, Atwood, Dudgeon-Monroe, Vilas, Nakoma, Shorewood Hills, Middleton, Sun Prairie and Fitchburg are among Madison's most active garage sale areas. Estate sales in established neighbourhoods tend to offer the highest quality items, while community-wide street sales offer the best variety in a single morning.
How do I list my Madison garage sale for free?

Click the "List Your Garage Sale Free" button anywhere on this page. No account needed — enter your address, dates, times and a short description. Your listing appears on the map instantly and is visible to everyone searching for garage sales in Madison.
Do I need a permit for a garage sale in Madison?

Madison does not require a permit for occasional residential garage sales. Temporary signs must be placed on private property and removed within 24 hours after the sale ends.
What is the best day for garage sales in Madison?

Saturday is the most popular day for garage sales in Madison, followed by Sunday. Many sellers run sales over both days. Check listings on GSMapper to see exact start times — most Madison garage sales begin between 7am and 9am. Arriving early gives you the best selection before the good items go.

Garage Sales in Madison, Wisconsin