Submitted by Rachel Schemmerling
(June 6, 2026) — The Congregational Church in Killingworth, United Church of Christ, is pleased to announce its annual Rummage Sale and Farm Market, taking place on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the church campus located at 273 Route 81 in Killingworth.
This family-friendly community event will bring together local residents, shoppers, farmers, artisans, and food vendors for a day of fellowship, treasure hunting, and supporting local businesses. Guests will enjoy a wide variety of offerings including:
- A large church rummage sale featuring household items, décor, books, collectibles, tools, and unique treasures
- A farm market showcasing fresh, locally grown plantings and farm products and delicious local bakery businesses
- Food trucks and food vendors
- Homemade lemonade stand
- Family-friendly shopping and activities
The event serves as both a fundraiser for the church and as an opportunity to strengthen community connections while supporting local agriculture and small businesses.
“We are excited to welcome neighbors and visitors from throughout the shoreline region for a day of community, fellowship, and fun,” said church representatives. “Whether you’re looking for a bargain, garden plantings, cupcakes and cookies, a delicious lunch, or simply an opportunity to connect with friends and neighbors, there will be something for everyone.”
Community members are encouraged to shop locally, support local vendors, and enjoy all that the event has to offer. Admission is free and all are welcome. A limited number of vendor spaces may still be available. Interested farmers, artisans, crafters, community organizations and food vendors are encouraged to contact the church office for information regarding participation opportunities.
The Congregational Church in Killingworth, United Church of Christ, has been serving the Killingworth community for generations through worship, outreach, fellowship, education, and service. The church welcomes all who seek a place to grow in faith, build relationships, and make a positive impact in the community.
