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INTEVIEW: Call for donations ahead of this year's YMCA White Elephant Sale

Call for donations for the 2026 YMCA White Elephant Sale in Grand Rapids.
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COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — The annual (and very popular) YMCA White Elephant Sale is only a month away, and the YMCA Service Club is putting a call out for donations for the sale.

All the profits raised from this sale goes to YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin.

Details about this year's event:

  • April 24-25, 2026
  • Friday: Early Bird Special, pay $10 to get first chance from 8-9:30 a.m.
    • Free Entry 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Saturday: Free Entry 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. website
  • Location: 4273 Alpine Ave. NW, Comstock Park (former Art Van Furniture)
  • Find more information on Facebook or their website

Four Donation Options:

  • YMCA Branch Book Barrels (only for books, DVDs, CDs, Vinyls)
    • Located in Y branches: Spartan-Nash, Visser, Wolverine, Mary Free Bed, Lowell
    • Feb. 10 - April 15
  • Drop off at Sale Site
    • 4273 Alpine Nw, Comstock Park
      • Go to "Customer Service" dock in back, on northwest side of teh store
    • March 17-28: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
    • March 30-April 17: Monday thru Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
  • Online Request Form
    • Preferred method for scheduling a pickup
  • Email to request a pickup
    • wespickup@gryserviceclub.org

Donations are tax-deductible.

WATCH BELOW: WHAT KIND OF DONATIONS IS THE YMCA LOOKING FOR?

Call for donations for the 2026 YMCA White Elephant Sale in Grand Rapids.

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