Thrift Quest: Bushwick
hii there finder!!! so excited you could join us!!! 🧭
if it’s your first time thrifting or your 209th time, you are at the right place!!
📍on this quest, you will get to meet new people and socialize while also going to different thrift stores in bushwick, brooklyn, NYC🗽
we will meet at Maria Hernandez Park from 2-2:30. it’s really important you come on time as we will be going as a group to the thrift stores. if you are going to arrive past 2:30, please let me and the group know. we will coordinate with you so you can catch up with us 😊
join: instagram group chat link
and/or text: 646-357-0890
here are the lists of stores we are going to go:
Urban jungle
L Train Vintage
Beacon’s Closet
Le Point Value
Other People’s Clothes
at each store, you may shop on your own or with others and we will spend about 20-30 minutes and then will move on to the next one. if you need more time, that’s fine, just let me know or the group chat know so you can find us later.
possibly, depending on the vibes, i may just play music on my phone for a couple of seconds to signal everyone that we are leaving the store
please if you have to leave early, let me know :) i will be keeping an eye out for everyone to make sure no one gets left behind or lost 😊
depending on how the quest goes, we can also stop at cafes, scenic spots, etc!!
if you would like style challenges for this quest, you may try them on your own or with others 🙏🏼
Style Challenges:
create a full outfit under $20 💸
find something totally outside your usual style ✨
build a “main character” outfit ❤️🔥
find something that screams summer picnic 🧺
pick an outfit for someone else in your group 👗
after the last store, there are bars, restaurants, places to chill and show what we got!🍷🍻 (let us know if you are under 21 please).
please wear something red🎈, or something that stands out so that we can all find eachother. i will see what i can bring to so you can borrow it for the day
make sure to pack:
reusable bags 🌍
sunscreen ☀️
cash and ID 💵
water 💧
you can bring plus ones, but please make sure they rsvp here and join the group chat.
RULES
be kind! no homophobia, sexism, racism, etc. respect each other
be safe and be careful
if you see something, say something
no stealing please!
if you want to help and support at future events, please let me know. i always appreciate it!
this event is free, but i am putting my time, effort, and energy into planning and hosting, so please donate so i can continue hosting fun events ❤️ cash, venmo, zelle, cash app, pay pal are all cool
venmo: @Lia-Athena
zelle: 646-357-0890
cash app: $LiaSchaffner
paypal: @LiaSchaffner
i will be taking pictures and videos for social media! please let me know if you do not want to be featured/face show/etc! i want to respect everyone’s wishes.
if you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to let me know 😆
see you soon!