Thrift stores in Chilliwack
Chilliwack, BC has 23 thrift and charity shops on the map right now. 9 of them are charity shops and 14 are independent second-hand stores, so Chilliwack gives you both flavours of thrifting in one trip. Stock turns over fast in all of them, so the shop that had nothing last month might have your thing this week.
This guide covers every thrift store we could verify in and around Chilliwack (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Habitat for Humanity ReStore and Value Village, plus OK Happy Consignment — each with its own personality, which is half the fun. If a shop's missing from Chilliwack's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Chilliwack thrift lineup
23 mapped within about 40 km:
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
Charity shop
Habitat for Humanity ReStore is a charity shop. Habitat for Humanity ReStore also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village — an independent second-hand store. Also worth knowing about Value Village: it has a website with more detail.
OK Happy Consignment
Second-hand store
OK Happy Consignment — an independent second-hand store, found on 33779 Essendene Avenue in Abbotsford. Also worth knowing about OK Happy Consignment: it has a website with more detail.
33779 Essendene Avenue, Abbotsford, V2S 2H1
Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Thrift Store — an independent second-hand store on 45742A Yale Road. Also worth knowing about Thrift Store: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
45742A Yale Road
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00
Phone: +1-604-792-3367
LIFE's Second Chance Thrift Store
Charity shop
LIFE's Second Chance Thrift Store — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about LIFE's Second Chance Thrift Store: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-16:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-16:30
Phone: +1-604-854-5928
The Salvation Army
Charity shopRun by Salvation Army
Run by Salvation Army, The Salvation Army is a charity shop. Also worth knowing about The Salvation Army: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00
Phone: +1-604-852-9305
Cottage Thrift Store
Second-hand store
Cottage Thrift Store is an independent second-hand store.
Mission Thrift Store
Charity shop
Mission Thrift Store is a charity shop. Mission Thrift Store also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +1-604-858-9444
Thrifty Boutique
Charity shopRun by Chilliwack Hospice Society
Thrifty Boutique is a charity shop run by Chilliwack Hospice Society. Thrifty Boutique also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
This n That Collectibles & Vintage
Second-hand store
This n That Collectibles & Vintage — an independent second-hand store on 45589 Wellington Avenue.
45589 Wellington Avenue
Who Knows Liquidation
Second-hand store
Who Knows Liquidation — an independent second-hand store on 32559 Logan Avenue.
32559 Logan Avenue
Thrifty Boutique
Second-hand store
Thrifty Boutique — an independent second-hand store.
Finders Seekers
Second-hand store
Finders Seekers is an independent second-hand store.
Hidden Treasures
Second-hand store
Hidden Treasures — an independent second-hand store on 45923 Airport Road. Also worth knowing about Hidden Treasures: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
45923 Airport Road
Phone: +1 604-392-9933
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village is an independent second-hand store on 7178 Horne Street, Mission. Value Village also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Mo 09:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
7178 Horne Street, Mission, V2V 3X8
Hours: We-Mo 09:00-21:00
Phone: +1 604 826 1133
Unique Thrifting
Second-hand store
Unique Thrifting — an independent second-hand store on 45921 Wellington Avenue.
45921 Wellington Avenue
Value Village
Second-hand store
Value Village is an independent second-hand store.
Bibles for Missions THRIFT STORE
Charity shopRun by Abbotsford Bibles for Missions Society, Gateway Community Christian Reformed Church
Bibles for Missions THRIFT STORE is a charity shop run by Abbotsford Bibles for Missions Society, Gateway Community Christian Reformed Church on 2337 West Railway Street. Bibles for Missions THRIFT STORE also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-17:00; Sa 09:30-16:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
2337 West Railway Street, V2S 2E3
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-17:00; Sa 09:30-16:00; Su off
Phone: +1-604-854-6682
Thrift for LIFE
Charity shopRun by LIFE Recovery Association
Run by LIFE Recovery Association, Thrift for LIFE is a charity shop on 2657 West Railway Street. Also worth knowing about Thrift for LIFE: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-16:30; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2657 West Railway Street, V2S 2E7
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-16:30; Su,PH off
Phone: +1-604-744-5554
MCC Thrift Shop
Charity shop
MCC Thrift Shop is a charity shop. MCC Thrift Shop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su off
Rusty's
Second-hand store
Rusty's — an independent second-hand store.
MCC
Second-hand store
MCC is an independent second-hand store.
MCC Thrift Shop
Charity shop
MCC Thrift Shop — a charity shop. Also worth knowing about MCC Thrift Shop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-17:30; Su off
What the map tells us about thrifting in Chilliwack
8 of the 23 shops list their opening hours, which is unusually helpful for Chilliwack — thrift stores are notorious for surprise closures. Still, call ahead if you're making a special trip to Chilliwack; volunteer-run shops sometimes close early on quiet days.
10 shops have websites listed, worth a look before you go — some post new arrivals or sale days online.
The Chilliwack thrift circuit
The efficient Chilliwack thrifting route strings these together: Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Value Village, OK Happy Consignment on 33779 Essendene Avenue, Thrift Store on 45742A Yale Road, LIFE's Second Chance Thrift Store, The Salvation Army, Cottage Thrift Store, and Mission Thrift Store — 23 shops, one logical loop, no backtracking. 15 more are listed below.
Thrifting tips for Chilliwack
Thrifting in Chilliwack goes better with a little prep:
- Check for matching sets at Habitat for Humanity ReStore. Single plates and glasses are easy; full sets are the prize. Scan the whole shelf — mates hide behind other stock.
- Keep a running want-list at Value Village. Write down what you're hunting for. Aimless browsing is fun, but a list turns luck into strategy.
- Donate while you're there. Bring a bag of your own cast-offs. It keeps the cycle going and the volunteers remember friendly faces.
- Check the furniture first, clothes second. Good furniture sells within hours; good clothes within days. Walk the furniture floor before the racks.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Chilliwack — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to for a thrifting run. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new shop in Chilliwack can take a while to appear. The 23 above are only as current as the community map. A shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
Prices at Chilliwack's thrift stores are set by each shop and change constantly, so we don't list them. As a rough rule, charity shops are the cheapest, independents sit in the middle, and anything labelled vintage costs more everywhere — Chilliwack included.
Thrift store listings for Chilliwack: 23 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.