Trashy Treasures 2026: Off to the Races!
Tampa Bay’s Most Beloved Art Garage Sale
Hold onto your reins—Trashy Treasures returns as a two-day community celebration filled with art, surprises, and one-of-a-kind finds. Powered by community donations, this beloved DFAC tradition gives once-loved artwork and gently used art supplies a second life while supporting exhibitions, education programs, and community initiatives.
Donation Drop-Off Days
We encourage the donation of artwork you’ve outgrown and gently used art supplies you no longer need. Your donations help make Trashy Treasures possible and keep creativity moving forward. Please review our list of Acceptable and Unacceptable Items before dropping off donations. Items listed as unacceptable will not be accepted.
Donation Drop-Off Days
Mondays & Saturdays | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Monday, February 2
- Saturday, February 7
- Monday, February 9
- Saturday, February 14
- Monday, February 16
- Saturday, February 21
Community Party & Curated Auction
Friday, March 6, 2026
6:00–9:00 PM
Silent Auction Closes: 8:00 PM
Auction Pick-Up: 8:00–9:00 PM
Kick off Trashy Treasures with an evening of art, music, and community. Guests will enjoy a curated silent auction and select items available for purchase, featuring artwork, creative objects, and unexpected treasures throughout the galleries.
Event Highlights
- Curated Silent Auction (6:00–8:00 PM)
- Live music
- Food from select favorite local vendors included with every ticket
- One complimentary non-alcoholic beverage included
- Beer and wine available for purchase
Tickets
Tickets are limited and expected to sell out. Advance purchase is strongly encouraged.
- $20 DFAC Members (please bring your membership cards)
- $30 Non-Members
Trashy Treasures Art Garage Sale
Saturday, March 7, 2026
- FREE Admission for Everyone!
- Member Early Entry: 8:30–9:00 AM
(Members must bring proof of membership; please have your membership card ready.) - General Admission: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Members enjoy early access to art supplies, artwork, and unexpected finds before the doors open to the public—making it the perfect time for students and artists to stock up on supplies. Once general admission begins, it’s a race to score the best creative treasures.
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