Out of the Closet - St. Petersburg

Out of the Closet in St. Petersburg, Florida is more than just a thrift store—it's a community treasure with purpose. This unique shopping destination offers an extensive collection of pre-loved items while supporting the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, with 96 cents of every dollar spent going directly to HIV/AIDS services. Located at 3400 26th Ave S, this spacious and well-organized store stands out for its clean, bright atmosphere and thoughtfully arranged merchandise that makes treasure-hunting a genuine pleasure. Unlike typical secondhand shops, Out of the Closet also houses a free HIV testing center, truly embodying their mission of combining retail with vital community health services. St. Petersburg locals appreciate not just the quality finds at affordable prices, but also the knowledge that their purchases make a meaningful difference right in their community.

Store Information

3400 26th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711

Phone: +1 727-321-1145

Website: https://outofthecloset.org/

Store Hours

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

What They Sell

Out of the Closet offers an impressive variety of secondhand treasures that appeal to bargain hunters and eco-conscious shoppers alike. Their clothing section features everything from everyday basics to designer finds for all genders, with particularly strong selections in casual wear and seasonal Florida-appropriate styles. Beyond apparel, shoppers discover furniture, home décor, books, electronics, and unique vintage pieces that rotate regularly. The store takes pride in maintaining high quality standards, with items that are clean, gently used, and thoughtfully priced. Many visitors highlight their distinctive collection of accessories, artwork, and housewares that can't be found anywhere else in St. Petersburg.

The Neighborhood

Located in the diverse south side of St. Petersburg, Out of the Closet sits in a bustling commercial corridor that's easily accessible from multiple parts of the city. The store is just minutes from Bartlett Park and Lake Maggiore, making it a convenient stop while exploring this vibrant area. The 26th Ave S location puts it within easy reach of both I-275 and the Pinellas Trail, serving residents from throughout St. Petersburg, Gulfport, and surrounding communities with its central position in this sunny Florida neighborhood.

Parking

Out of the Closet provides convenient free parking in their dedicated lot directly in front of the store on 26th Ave S, with ample spaces typically available even during peak shopping times. The well-maintained lot offers easy access for dropping off donations as well. For those visiting during exceptionally busy periods, additional street parking can be found along the surrounding blocks of this St. Petersburg location, all within a short walking distance.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for their free loyalty program at the register to receive text alerts about special sales and discount days specific to the St. Petersburg location.
  • Visit on Mondays when new weekend donations have typically been processed and added to the sales floor.
  • Check the color tag discount system—each week different colored price tags are marked down by 50%.
  • Don't overlook the jewelry and accessories display near the checkout, which often contains hidden gems at excellent prices.
  • Bring donations when you shop—you'll receive a 30% off coupon for your next visit when you donate items in good condition.

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