Clayto's Closet

Clayto's Closet has become a beloved treasure hunting destination on Main Street in downtown Barre, Vermont. This welcoming thrift store offers locals and visitors alike the chance to discover quality secondhand finds while supporting sustainable shopping practices in the heart of Vermont's granite capital. The store maintains a carefully curated selection that reflects the practical, down-to-earth sensibility of central Vermont communities. Whether you're a college student furnishing your first apartment, a family stretching your budget, or a vintage enthusiast seeking one-of-a-kind pieces, Clayto's Closet provides an accessible and friendly shopping environment. The convenient downtown Barre location makes it easy to stop in during errands or make thrift shopping part of your weekend routine, and the extended Friday hours give working professionals extra time to browse.

Store Information

150 S Main St, Barre, Vermont 5641

Phone: +1 802-498-3935

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-6PM
  • Friday: 9AM-7PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-6PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-6PM

What They Sell

Clayto's Closet offers a diverse selection of secondhand merchandise that caters to the practical needs of Vermont families and individuals. Shoppers can expect to find quality clothing for all ages and seasons, household goods, books, small furniture pieces, and decorative items. The inventory rotates regularly, reflecting donations from the local Barre community, which means each visit brings new discoveries. From winter coats and work wear to kitchen essentials and home décor, the store stocks everyday items at thrift store prices that help Vermont residents stretch their dollars further.

The Neighborhood

Located at 150 S Main Street, Clayto's Closet sits in the heart of downtown Barre, Vermont's historic granite city. This walkable neighborhood features classic New England architecture, local cafes, and community gathering spots. The Main Street location puts shoppers within easy reach of other downtown businesses, the Barre Opera House, and is just minutes from Montpelier. It's a convenient stop whether you're a local running errands or exploring central Vermont's charming downtown districts.

Parking

Downtown Barre offers several convenient parking options for shoppers visiting Clayto's Closet on South Main Street. Street parking is typically available along Main Street and adjacent side streets, with both metered and free spots depending on the block. The downtown area also features public parking lots within a short walk of the store, making it easy to visit even during busier shopping times.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on Friday or Saturday mornings when you'll have first access to newly donated and processed items that hit the floor for the weekend
  • Check back frequently since inventory at Clayto's Closet changes constantly with new donations from the Barre community
  • Bring measurements for furniture and clothing sizes you're shopping for to ensure items will work before purchasing
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about specific items you're seeking – they often know what's coming out next
  • Combine your thrift shopping with other downtown Barre errands to make the most of your trip to Main Street

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