Best Thrift Shops in Allentown, PA
Looking for thrift Shops in Allentown? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Thrift stores selling donated clothing, furniture and household goods at low prices, often supporting charities.
This guide lists 10 thrift Shops in and around Allentown, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 10 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 7 link to their own website, 9 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Thrift Shops in Allentown
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Goodwill Store & Donation Center
- Address 7720 Main St, Fogelsville, PA 18051
- Phone (610) 398-2042
- Website yourgoodwill.org
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Sun | 12-6 PM |
2 Plato's Closet Allentown
- Address 1922 Catasauqua Rd, Allentown, PA 18109
- Phone (610) 443-5033
- Website platosclosetallentown.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 10 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 10 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-9 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-6 PM |
3 Style Encore Allentown
- Address 1898 Catasauqua Rd #1, Allentown, PA 18109
- Phone (610) 419-3890
- Website style-encoreallentown.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 10 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 10 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-8 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-6 PM |
4 Friends Boutique
- Address 1005 Hanover Ave, Allentown, PA 18109
- Phone (610) 434-6445
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
5 Twice as Nice
- Address 2905 W Emaus Ave # 1, Allentown, PA 18103
- Phone (610) 797-6722
- Website facebook.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-5:30 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
6 The Perfect Fit Resale Boutique of the YWCA Allentown
- Address 26 N 6th St, Allentown Arts Walk, Allentown, PA 18101
- Phone (484) 408-9607
- Website ywcaallentown.org
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Sun | 12-4 PM |
7 Goodwill Store & Donation Center
- Address 2675 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052
- Phone (484) 294-4600
- Website yourgoodwill.org
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-5 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-7 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-4 PM |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | Closed |
8 Zady Closet
- Address 509 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18102
- Phone (610) 351-0008
Opening hours
| Mon | 9 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-8 PM |
| Sun | 12-6 PM |
9 Pandora's Closet Boutique
- Address 702 Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18101
- Phone (484) 632-4268
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | 12-7 PM |
| Thu | 12-7 PM |
| Fri | 10 AM-7 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM-7 PM |
| Sun | Closed |
10 Once Upon A Child - Allentown
- Address 1932 Catasauqua Rd, Allentown, PA 18109
- Phone (610) 704-0824
- Website onceuponachildallentownpa.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
| Wed | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
| Thu | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 9:30 AM-8 PM |
| Sun | 11 AM-6 PM |
How to choose thrift Shops in Allentown
- Check opening hours before you go. Many independent stores in Allentown keep shorter hours on Sundays and Mondays.
- Call ahead or check the website to confirm a specific item is in stock.
- Ask about return and exchange policies, especially for big purchases.
- Compare prices online and in store. Many local shops will price-match.
- Supporting local independent stores keeps money in the Allentown community.
Local tips for Allentown
Allentown requires contractors doing work in the city to be licensed with the city and to pull permits through the Department of Building Standards and Safety, in addition to the state Home Improvement Contractor registration.
Allentown sits right next to Bethlehem and Easton, and many Lehigh Valley businesses serve the whole region, so a provider based a few miles away in Whitehall or Emmaus may still cover your address.
Allentown is in Lehigh County, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Center City, West End, East Side, South Side, Old Allentown, Old Fairgrounds, Mountainville, Midway Manor.
Frequently asked questions
Which thrift Shops in Allentown are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Goodwill Store & Donation Center, Plato's Closet Allentown, Style Encore Allentown, Friends Boutique, Twice as Nice, The Perfect Fit Resale Boutique of the YWCA Allentown. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Allentown do these thrift Shops cover?
The thrift Shops on this list are located in ZIP codes 18051, 18052, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18109. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
Does Pennsylvania charge sales tax?
Pennsylvania's sales tax is 6%, with an extra 1% in Allegheny County and 2% in Philadelphia. Most clothing, groceries and prescription drugs are exempt.
Are stores in Allentown open on Sundays?
Most chain stores are open on Sundays, often with shorter hours. Independent shops, and businesses run by Amish or Mennonite families, may be closed.
How can I find the best thrift Shops near me?
Use the list above to compare locations and hours, then check each store's website or call ahead to confirm stock and prices.
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