St. John Neumann Regional School is excited to announce its inaugural Yard Sale & Eco-Fest, taking place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the school’s Palmerton campus. This fun-filled community event, centered around the theme “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,” will bring together local families, businesses, and eco-conscious organizations for a day of shopping, education, and sustainability.

The Yard Sale & Eco-Fest will feature a variety of activities, including:

• Community Yard Sale Tables – Find hidden treasures at unbeatable prices!
• Take a selfie with Woodsy Owl!
• Eco-Friendly Vendors & Informational Booths – Learn about sustainability, historic preservation, and green living from local organizations and businesses.
• Plant Swap – Bring a plant, take a plant! A great way to share greenery and gardening knowledge.
• Upcycled Fashion Show – A showcase of wearable art made from recycled or discarded materials, judged live at the event.
• Interactive Sustainability Activities – Hands-on fun for all ages, teaching ways to make a positive environmental impact.

“This event is more than just a yard sale,” said Erica Heery-Wallace, Event Coordinator and Art Teacher at St. John Neumann Regional School. “We want to inspire our community to rethink waste, get creative with upcycling, and celebrate sustainable living in a fun and engaging way.”

Local businesses, non-profits, and artisans are invited to participate by renting a booth to sell goods, share information, or showcase their work. Outdoor spaces are available for just $25, while indoor vendor spaces range from $15. (Non-Profit rates differ)

Event Details:

 When: Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 10am – 3pm

 Where: St. John Neumann Regional School – Palmerton Campus located at 259 Lafayette Ave, Palmerton, PA 18229\

 Vendor Registration: Outdoor spaces are $25; indoor spaces $15 (non-profit rates differ)

Community members are encouraged to attend, shop, and learn while supporting sustainability and local businesses. For more information or to reserve a vendor space, please contact Erica Heery-Wallace at 484-225-8295.

Let’s turn trash into treasure and build a greener future together!

Information provided to TVL by:
Carbon Chamber and Economic Development Corporation