You won’t have to wait until summer for the next Bumps & Babies Fair, which is scheduled for Feb. 26-27 after the event debuted in August at the Roosevelt Ale House, 8824 Roosevelt Way N.E.
The co-owner of the Maple Leaf pub, Michelle Simpson, is again playing a pivotal role in organizing the event, except this time it’s taking place in an environment that’s much more suitable for the season: the Bitter Lake Community Center Annex, 13040 Greenwood Ave. N.
The fair again will feature both new and gently used clothes and goods for babies and mommies to be. This year, boutique sellers include Simpson’s own The Chic Bambino, among many others such as:
- J. Shelton Photography
- Twirl Cafe
- Tiny Toppers
- Tiptoeing Tutus
- Pinwheel Lane
New and gently used consignment items from more than 35 families will include:
Baby and toddler clothing and accessories- Children’s books
- Toys
- DVDs
- Baby gear and equipment
- Maternity clothing
- Pregnancy and parenting books
Want to join the fun as a consignor? Simply register here by Feb. 20 to sell your own consignment items for a $10 fee. Besides cleaning out your closet, being a consignor also gives you first pick during the event presale from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26. Volunteers also may attend the presale.
Otherwise, you’ll have to fight the masses at the free, public sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27. Go late if you’re looking for a discounts, with sale prices on many items starting at 3:30 p.m.
For more information, check out the Bumps & Babies Facebook page.
