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Score Big at the Cornville 10 Mile Yard Sale: Maine’s Ultimate Treasure Hunt Returns This May

  • Writer: Gerry Caron
    Gerry Caron
  • May 6
  • 4 min read

A sign advertising the Centenary United Methodist Church will have space for Friday and Saturday May 16th and 17th for the 10 mile Yard Sale

Treasure Hunt on the Trail: Discover Deals at the Cornville 10 Mile Yard Sale

Looking for unbeatable bargains and one-of-a-kind finds?

The Cornville 10 Mile Yard Sale is one of Maine’s most anticipated springtime shopping events—and yes, it truly stretches for over ten miles of deals, collectibles, and community fun!


Held each May in and around Cornville, Maine, this massive yard sale draws crowds from across New England looking to score great deals on antiques, vintage treasures, home goods, tools, toys, books, furniture, and items you simply can’t find in stores anymore. Whether you’re a serious collector, a casual thrifter, or just in it for the people-watching and fun, this is a can’t-miss event.


📅 2024 Event Dates & Hours

Friday, May 17 – Sunday, May 19, 2024

Open 8 AM to 5 PM daily

Rain or Shine!


🛍️ What to Expect

From the quirky to the collectible, this legendary yard sale spans Cornville, Skowhegan, and surrounding roads—making it one of Maine’s longest and most beloved yard sales. Expect:


  • Dozens of family-run and vendor-hosted yard sales

  • Bargain hunters and negotiators in action

  • Vintage and upcycled finds you won’t get anywhere else

  • Local food vendors, crafts, and community spirit


🧭 Parking & Planning Tips

Parking is limited in many locations along the 10-mile stretch, so arrive early to secure a good spot and maximize your time. Some vendors open as early as Friday morning, with most in full swing by Saturday.


📍 Vendor Space Rentals & Locations

Looking to sell? There are multiple affordable locations renting yard sale spaces along the route:


  • United Methodist Church,

    Skowhegan

    📞 Call (207) 858-0257 for Friday/Saturday space availability.


  • All Saints Episcopal Church,

    196 Malbons Mills Rd., Skowhegan

    💵 $15 per space

    📞 Contact David at (207) 399-4917


  • Ridge Farms,

    576 Malbons Mills Rd., Skowhegan

    💵 $20/day or $30 for both Saturday & Sunday

    🧸 Pet & kids play area, restrooms, and food available

    📲 Text (207) 569-3276 to reserve your spot


💡 Pro Tips for Visitors

  • Bring cash – Many sellers don’t take cards.

  • Wear comfortable shoes – You’ll be walking a lot!

  • Bring bags or a wagon – For your haul of deals.

  • Arrive early – The best finds go fast!

  • Be ready to haggle – It’s all part of the fun.


🤝 Get Involved

Whether you want to shop, sell, or simply soak up the atmosphere, the Cornville 10 Mile Yard Sale is a unique community event that showcases the spirit of small-town Maine. Sellers and hosts are encouraged to list their yard sale locations online or share them via community forums and Facebook groups for visibility.


📌 Location & Info Hub

Start your journey in Cornville, ME, and follow the signs down Route 150, Malbons Mills Road, and into Skowhegan. Maps and updates are often shared in local Facebook community groups.


Want to stay up to date? Join local yard sale threads or connect with the Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce for additional details and updates.


🔚 Don’t Miss Maine’s Most Epic Yard Sale!

From rare finds to friendly faces, the Cornville 10 Mile Yard Sale is more than just a place to shop—it’s a celebration of community, reuse, and Maine ingenuity. Mark your calendars, bring your treasure-hunting spirit, and get ready to discover something special.


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Yes, it truly stretches for over ten miles of deals, collectibles, and community fun, come visit!



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