{"id":135947,"date":"2024-01-15T15:01:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T21:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=135947"},"modified":"2024-01-17T12:58:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T18:58:26","slug":"indoor-yard-sale-returns-saturday-january-20-at-oxford-conference-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/indoor-yard-sale-returns-saturday-january-20-at-oxford-conference-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Indoor Yard Sale Scheduled for Saturday, January 20 is CANCELLED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>UPDATE (January 17, 2023) &#8211; THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of Oxford\u2019s favorite wintertime events, the <strong>Oxford Indoor Yard Sale<\/strong>, returns this Saturday, January 20, from 9 am to 1 pm at the <strong>Oxford Conference Center<\/strong>. Admission is $2 for adults; children aged 12 and under are admitted for free. The event is held rain or shine.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Oxford Conference Center is located at <strong>102 Ed Perry Blvd<\/strong>, off of Sisk Ave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shoppers can browse some 40 booths featuring a wide array of items including children and adult clothes, toys, books, electronics, antiques, home furniture and furnishings, small appliances, and other home goods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lori Markle<\/strong>, who oversees the Yard Sale, says the event has become a community staple with all vendor booths completely booked. \u201cWe sold out all our booth space in a record three weeks.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for a booth in next year\u2019s sale will be available this coming October and are on a first-come basis. No date has been set the for the January 2025 sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oxford Conference Center Director, <strong>Micah Quinn<\/strong>, notes the event draws people from all over north Mississippi.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe expect a large turn out from not only Lafayette County but also our surrounding counties,\u201d she reveals. \u201cThis event has become such a favorite, people are willing to travel an hour or so.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Long time vendor <strong>Dee Jones<\/strong> loves participating in the annual sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy daughter and I have been participating in the Oxford Indoor Yard Sale for several years now,\u201d Jones notes. \u201cWe love the convenience: No advertising, putting up tables, or having to worry about the weather. Just set up and sell.&nbsp;We love the OCC staff and look forward to this every year.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best of all, nothing gets thrown away.&nbsp; Any unsold items can be donated to <strong>Holding Hands Resale<\/strong>, a thrift and consignment store on <strong>1433 N Lamar Blvd<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information on the Indoor Yard Sale is available by contacting the Oxford Conference Center at 662- 232-2367.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?resize=640%2C480\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135948\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Courtesy: Oxford Conference Center<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14544\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE (January 17, 2023) &#8211; THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS One of Oxford\u2019s favorite<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":135948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8146],"tags":[94,5,7067,4,7505,3,753],"class_list":["post-135947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-shopping","tag-indoor-yard-sale","tag-mississippi","tag-ole-miss","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-conference-center","tag-the-local-voice","tag-tlv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Yard-Sale-Pic-2023.jpg?fit=2000%2C1500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135947"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135987,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135947\/revisions\/135987"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}