Ellis Community Thrift Shop

Nestled in the heart of Ellis, Kansas, Ellis Community Thrift Shop has become a beloved treasure trove for bargain hunters and vintage enthusiasts throughout Ellis County. This community-focused thrift store on Washington Street offers an ever-changing inventory of pre-loved items that reflects the generous spirit of the local community. What sets Ellis Community Thrift Shop apart is its commitment to serving both shoppers and the broader Ellis community - every purchase helps support local charitable initiatives while giving quality items a second life. The friendly atmosphere and reasonable prices make it a favorite stop for families, collectors, and anyone looking to stretch their dollar while finding unique pieces with character.

Store Information

1013 Washington St, Ellis, KS 67637

Phone: +1 785-726-2546

Website: https://www.facebook.com/ellisthriftshop

Store Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 11AM-4PM
  • Wednesday: 11AM-4PM
  • Thursday: 11AM-4PM
  • Friday: 11AM-4PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-2PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

Ellis Community Thrift Shop features a diverse selection of donated community treasures, including clothing for all ages, household items, kitchen essentials, books, toys, and decorative pieces. Since inventory depends on community donations, shoppers can discover everything from vintage finds to modern necessities at fraction of retail prices. The quality varies from gently used everyday items to unique vintage pieces that reflect the rich history of Ellis and surrounding Kansas communities.

The Neighborhood

Located on Washington Street in downtown Ellis, this charming thrift shop sits in the heart of this close-knit Kansas community. Ellis is known for its friendly small-town atmosphere and strong community bonds, making it the perfect location for a community thrift store. The central location makes it easily accessible for residents throughout Ellis County and visitors passing through this welcoming rural Kansas town.

Parking

Parking at Ellis Community Thrift Shop is convenient with street parking available along Washington Street and nearby side streets. The downtown Ellis location typically offers easy parking access, and the small-town setting means you'll rarely have trouble finding a spot close to the store entrance.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on Saturday mornings when fresh donations are often put out for the weekend
  • Build relationships with the volunteer staff who can alert you to items in your areas of interest
  • Bring cash for the quickest checkout process
  • Check their Facebook page for special sale announcements and new arrival highlights
  • Don't hesitate to ask volunteers about specific items you're seeking - they often know when similar items might come in

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