Goodwill

Located in the heart of Bernalillo, New Mexico, this Goodwill store at Venada Plaza Dr serves as a community treasure for thrift shoppers and bargain hunters throughout Sandoval County. As part of Goodwill New Mexico's mission to provide job training and employment opportunities, this location offers an ever-changing selection of secondhand goods at prices that work for any budget. The spacious store layout makes browsing comfortable, and the friendly staff reflects the welcoming spirit that Bernalillo is known for. Whether you're a seasoned thrifter searching for vintage finds, a family looking to stretch your dollar, or someone who believes in sustainable shopping, Goodwill in Bernalillo delivers that exciting treasure-hunt experience that keeps locals coming back week after week. The store's convenient location on Venada Plaza Dr makes it an easy stop for residents and visitors exploring the historic town.

Store Information

1021 Venada Plaza Dr, Bernalillo, NM 87004

Phone: +1 505-404-2277

Website: https://www.goodwillnm.org/?utm_source=google

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-8PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-8PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-8PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-8PM
  • Friday: 9AM-8PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-8PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-6PM

What They Sell

Goodwill in Bernalillo offers a diverse inventory that changes daily, featuring clothing for the whole family, household items, furniture, books, electronics, and home décor. Shoppers can discover everything from gently-used work attire and southwestern-style pieces to kitchen essentials, small appliances, and children's toys. The quality varies from everyday basics to surprising high-end finds, reflecting donations from throughout the region. You'll also find seasonal items, collectibles, and unique New Mexico treasures that give this location its distinctive character. The constantly rotating stock means each visit offers something new to discover.

The Neighborhood

Bernalillo is a charming historic town nestled along the Rio Grande, just north of Albuquerque. This area combines small-town New Mexico character with easy access to major routes like Highway 550. The Venada Plaza Dr location sits in a convenient commercial area that serves both Bernalillo residents and visitors heading to nearby Coronado State Monument or Santa Ana Pueblo. The community values quality, affordability, and sustainability, making this Goodwill store a natural fit for the neighborhood's practical and down-to-earth vibe.

Parking

Parking at the Venada Plaza Dr location is straightforward, with a dedicated parking lot serving the plaza's retail businesses. You'll typically find ample space near the entrance, making it easy to load furniture or larger items. The lot provides convenient access whether you're making a quick stop or planning an extended browsing session, and the plaza setting means you can combine your thrift shopping with other errands in one trip.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on weekdays, especially Monday or Tuesday mornings, when weekend donations have been sorted and stocked on the sales floor
  • Check for Goodwill New Mexico's rotating color tag sales and discount days that can save you an extra 25-50% off already low prices
  • Don't skip the housewares section—Bernalillo's Goodwill often has quality kitchen items, décor, and southwestern-style pieces at fraction of retail cost
  • Bring cash or card, but ask about their current payment options and whether they accept Goodwill gift cards
  • Take your time browsing thoroughly—the best treasures are often hiding among everyday items, and inventory changes constantly so every visit is different

Current Deals & Events at Goodwill

  • 50% Tag Color of the Week: Red (on now) — 50% — 50% TAG COLOR OF THE WEEK: RED (auto-harvested; verify in store).

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