Maritime Marine Fundraiser Garage Sale

Maritime Museum Marine Garage Sale

The Maritime Museum of BC in Victoria hosts the 10th annual Massive Marine Garage Sale, as a fundraiser for the Museum.

Participants may rent tables inside the customs building or sell from their vehicles along the cruise ship dock. Small boats may be brought in on trailers. Set up is from 3pm to 6pm on Friday April 19th or 7am to 8.30am Saturday. Early birds $25 before April 15th $35 after that date.

Hours for the public are 9am to 1pm, $5 admission. Free parking.

For more information please phone 250 385 4222 ext. 102 or email ajones@mmbc.bc.ca

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