Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
RAIN OR SHINE, ALL ARE WELCOME!
Outreach Partners…
The Reason We Hold the St. David’s Country Fair
Can’t make it to the Fair this year, but still want to support our mission? Make a financial contribution!
Donations are open for the 2026 Fair!
St. David’s is now accepting donations for the 2026 Fair of gently used jewelry, clothing, household goods and decorative items, outdoor/garden items, toys, sports equipment, books and media, art, antiques, and furniture in good condition. We appreciate your thinking of us when cleaning out your closets, basements, garages, and attics and if you are moving or downsizing! Please contact one of the committee members listed above with any questions.
Auction Tent Treasures
We gratefully accept gently used furniture, home furnishings (art, lamps, area rugs, etc.), and antiques in good, clean, and SALEABLE condition. If your donation is not something you would offer to your family or friends, it is not suitalbe for St. David’s. Please adhere to these guidelines for what we do NOT accept:
NO mattresses
NO beds or bed parts/metal bed frames of any kind
NO broken items
NO stained or torn upholstered items
NO sofa beds or sectional sofas
NO office furniture (e.g. desks, credenzas, filing cabinets, or large shelving units)
NO large china cabinets
NO TV cabinets or entertainment centers
NO glass-topped coffee tables
NO armoires
We appreciate your adhering to these guidelines. For questions, to notify someone of your donation, and/or to receive a tax letter, please contact our Fair Chair by clicking on the name above.
Books and Media
We appreciate receiving gently used, clean books, CDs, DVDs, and LPs in good condition. No damaged, dirty, moldy, or mildewed donations can be accepted.
Hundreds of books must be vetted and categorized for the Fair by our volunteers. Please follow the Guidelines listed below for items that we cannot accept. Limit each donation to no more than 3 medium size boxes or bags. Please limit the weight to less than 20 pounds per box or bag.
Books and Media Donation Guidelines
Please DO NOT donate the following items:
- Torn/missing covers/pages
- Cracked/empty CD or DVD cases
- Anything with stains or mold
- Colored tabs on pages
- Highlighting or writing inside or out
- Business books
- Library books
- Dictionaries nor encyclopedias
- Travel or medical books more than three (3) years old
- VHS, cassettes, 45s
- Boxes or bags weighing more than 20 pounds
Please remove all personal items before donating. Your attention to these Guidelines will significantly facilitate the work of our volunteers.
Thank you for your help with this process.
Flea Market Finds
NO televisions or medical equipment
Sports
Toys
Items should be CLEAN and in GOOD used condition, please!
NO highchairs or car seats
NO cribs (except Graco cribs)
Women's, Men's, and Children's Clothing and Accessories
Secondhand Rose donations will close September 15.
Clothing should be CLEAN and in GOOD condition.
Designer labels appreciated for House of David.
NO underwear, bathing suits, sleepwear, or wedding dresses.
NOTHING stained, torn, with holes, nor missing buttons.
NOTHING so worn that “stretch” is gone.
NOTHING so outdated that it is unsellable.
Where and when to drop your items
St. David’s Church is located at 763 South Valley Forge Road in Wayne, PA. Please leave your donations at the red-roofed sheds behind Old St. David’s Church (across the street from the Main Chapel on the hill) Monday – Saturday before 2:00pm. If you must drop items at other times, we still will appreciate them but please try to make sure it is a rain-free forecast. Each shed is labeled (Auction, Toys etc.) to make it easy for you to identify where to drop your items. Tax slips are available at the sheds if desired.
Volunteer & Make New Friends!
Get involved now:
Preparations for Fair Day get underway many months before October! Booth committees have already been busy sorting through the many donations and planning for the big day. Click here to sign up!
Get involved Fair Week:
Become one of the hundreds of volunteers who come together each year to make the St. David’s Church Country Fair happen. There are many jobs and opportunities to help depending on your schedule and area of interest. We need volunteers for everything from set-up the week before to being on hand Fair Day. Bake a cake for the “Cake Walk”, meet to cook batches of chili, polish furniture at the Auction Tent, join our Decorations Committee, be a short-order cook at McDavid’s, sign-up to work a booth time slot or two…no matter your interest, there is a job for YOU!
Here’s how to sign up:
If you are interested in getting involved, you can view the opportunities and sign up here. If you need guidance, please reach out to our Fair Chair, Kat Schock, and she will work with you to identify opportunities that fit with your availability.
2026 Admission & Kids’ Midway
Our admission fee is $5 per person, maximum of $20 per household. Veterans and volunteers are free. Please purchase your wrist band at either of the entrances. Admission fees all go to support our outreach partners!
Midway wrist bands for the kids are $10 for unlimited activities, or you may pay per ticket.
2026 Parking
Free parking is available in the church lots and the large field on the corner of Church Road and South Valley Forge Road. Access to field parking is from the Church Road side. Get directions here.
Overflow parking will be available at the Devon Horse Show fairgrounds. Please use the main gravel lot. There will be two buses going back and forth from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to pick up and drop off volunteers and attendees.
Cash is best…but…
This is a Country Fair! We like money the old-fashioned way! Please note that CASH is BEST at the Fair – even though we take credit cards at most booths, a few booths are entirely cash-only!
Entertainment
- Pet Blessings
- Face Painting
- Fairy Hair
- Live Band – 3ROWBACK
- Pumpkins & Pumpkin Painting
- Photo Keepsakes with Friends & Family
- Midway Games with Prizes, including:
- Inflatable Monster Slide
- Obstacle Course
- Mid-Day Sack Race
- St. David’s Train Rides
Food & Drinks
- Baked Goods – Yummy, home-baked cakes, pies, brownies, cookies, and breads
- St. David’s Famous Chili
- Funnel Cakes
- Classic, Old-Fashioned Lemon Sticks
- Mc David’s:
- Hamburgers and Cheeseburgers
- Hotdogs
- French Fries
- Chicken Sandwiches
- Hot and Sweet Italian Sausages with Peppers & Onions
- Freshly Made-to-Order Omelets
- Freshly Made Salads
- Freshly Popped Popcorn
- Soft Pretzels & Candy
- Gourmet Caramel Apples
Shopping
- Auction Tent Sale – The Famous St. David’s Live Auction has dropped its format to offer priced-as-tagged treasures from Main Line estates, including quality pre-owned furniture, antiques, mirrors, and fine rugs.
- Books – Gently used books of all types
- Flea Market – Tableware, lamps, artwork, jewelry, silver, linens, etc.
- Gift Shop & Art Gallery at St. David’s – beautiful raffle baskets
- St. David’s Homegrown Honey – straight from our on-site apiary
- House of David – Quality name-branded gently used clothing
- Jewelry – Stunning hard-to-find pre-owned fine jewelry as well as just for fun baubles and statement pieces
- Plants – Great variety of house and outdoor plants, pumpkins, mums, etc.
- Second-Hand Rose – Fashionable ladies, men’s, and children’s clothing
- Sporting Goods – Gently used sports equipment of all kinds including a great variety of pre-owned bicycles
- Twice Loved Toys – Puzzles, games, action figures, stuffed animals, art, toy trucks, art, and gently used baby items
Have Questions? Contact us!
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