Flying Pig Thrift is a nonprofit thrift store located on Snelling Avenue in St. Paul, founded in 2019. The store supports good causes by donating part of its profits to local nonprofits focused on social justice and reducing gun violence. Customers can find great deals on gently used clothing, household goods, arts and crafts materials, artwork, jewelry, and more, with many clothing items priced around $7 or less. The store is known for its friendly and helpful volunteers, providing a welcoming atmosphere for shoppers. Customers appreciate the spacious layout and variety of items, including a collection of media like records, CDs, and books. Donors have noted the efficient and grateful receiving team, as well as the store's commitment to recycling fabric scraps. While some prices, like $2 CDs, are considered high, most items are fairly priced. The staff is attentive and quick to ensure a safe shopping experience. Overall, Flying Pig Thrift is a charming community effort where each purchase contributes to meaningful causes while offering a unique shopping experience.
I love how the community collaboration between the donated and the handcrafted local artwork and living herbs and plants the unity in the conscious consumer and creator collective is unparalleled!
September 2025
Non profit, with a lot of nice volunteers who I always end up having pleasant conversations with. There's a lot of discrimination in this neighborhood, but these people are great. $2 CDs is way too pricey but it's ok I forgive you guys because most things are fairly priced.
August 2025
Really unique, curated stuff. Good variety of handmade items as well!
