Sit, Stay, Shop!

Sit, Stay, Shop! is Telluride's heartwarming thrift store with a special mission - all proceeds benefit the Second Chance Humane Society, supporting animal welfare throughout the region. Located at 335 W Colorado Ave in the heart of downtown Telluride, this unique shop combines sustainable shopping with animal advocacy. The warm, welcoming atmosphere invites locals and visitors to browse pre-loved treasures while knowing their purchases make a difference in the lives of animals waiting for forever homes. The friendly staff, often including volunteers passionate about the cause, create a shopping experience that feels good on multiple levels - finding great deals while supporting a vital community resource in Telluride, Colorado.

Store Information

335 W Colorado Ave, Telluride, CO 81435

Phone: +1 970-728-1100

Website: http://www.secondchancehumane.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-5PM
  • Sunday: 11AM-5PM

What They Sell

Sit, Stay, Shop! offers a carefully curated selection of pre-loved items that reflect Telluride's unique mountain lifestyle. Shoppers can discover quality clothing for all seasons, including coveted outdoor gear and winter accessories perfect for Colorado mountain adventures. The store also features home décor, kitchenware, books, and unique collectibles. What makes their merchandise special is the thoughtful selection process - items are clean, in excellent condition, and often include surprising treasures from Telluride's well-traveled residents and visitors, meaning you might find brand names and unique pieces at remarkable prices.

The Neighborhood

Nestled on West Colorado Avenue in downtown Telluride, Sit, Stay, Shop! enjoys a prime location in this charming mountain town. The store sits amid Telluride's historic district, surrounded by Victorian-era architecture, locally-owned businesses, and the breathtaking backdrop of the San Juan Mountains. Just steps from Telluride Town Park and the free gondola, this vibrant neighborhood combines small-town charm with world-class amenities, making it an ideal stop during any Telluride adventure.

Parking

Parking near Sit, Stay, Shop! offers several convenient options in downtown Telluride. Street parking along Colorado Avenue and adjacent side streets is available with time limits during business hours. For longer shopping trips, the public parking lot behind the Wilkinson Public Library (just a short walk away) provides additional spaces. During peak season, consider utilizing Telluride's free public transportation to avoid parking challenges in this pedestrian-friendly mountain town.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for their email list at the register to receive notifications about special sales and events supporting the Second Chance Humane Society.
  • Visit on weekday mornings when new donations are often first displayed for the best selection of unique items.
  • Bring your own shopping bag to save on bags and support the store's eco-friendly mission.
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about upcoming promotions - they occasionally offer seasonal clearance events to make room for new inventory.
  • Consider bringing gently used donations during your visit - your contributions help both the animals and provide tax deductions for yourself.

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