With the holiday season on the horizon, local organizations are beginning to roll out their annual toy drives. These efforts offer a meaningful way to share joy with families who could use a little extra cheer. Whether you prefer to give in person or online, there are plenty of ways to get involved this year.
Arapahoe Santa Claus Shop
What: New and unwrapped toys that will appeal to kids ranging from birth to age 10. This organization serves families in Sheridan, Englewood, and Littleton, CO.
Where: Toy collection boxes are available throughout the Denver metro area. End dates for each location are listed below.
- Bemis Library 6014 S. Datura
- Brewery Boot Camp 4151 E. County Line Road Unit B-Centennial
- City of Littleton City Hall: 2255 W. Berry, Littleton
- Dr. Loper 1279 W. Littleton Blvd
- Elks Lodge: 5748 S Curtice, Littleton
- Englewood Tavern 4386 South Broadway-Englewood
- First Interstate Bank, 200 W Littleton Blvd
- Kiln: 2650 W Belleview, Littleton
- Littleton Brewery: 1200 W Littleton Blvd, Littleton
- Miller and Law: 1900 W Littleton Blvd, Littleton
- Redstone Bank 5350 So Santa Fe Unit 6 Littleton
- Redstone Bank 15765 E. Arapahoe Road Centennial
- Resolute Brewing Company 7286 S. Yosemite-Centennial
- School for the Blind 2233 W. Sheppard
- Zoe's Lounge 2893 So. Broadway- Englewood
A great way to help year round is by participating in the King Soopers Community Rewards program. Click HERE to learn more.
For more information about the Arapahoe Santa Claus Shop, visit https://www.arapahoesantashop.net/home
#BeAGiver Holiday Gift Drive
Drop-Off Dates: November 3 - December 6, 2025.
What: New toys that will appeal to children, families, older adults, and adults with disabilities in need. Register online to sponsor a family in need or donate gifts
Where: General holiday gifts can be sent from Amazon wish lists, or dropped off in person to DHS at the address below.
- Denver Human Services
Attn: GIVE Holidays
1200 Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80204 - Please schedule a drop off appointment HERE
For more information about the #BeAGiver Holiday Gift Drive, visit denvergov.org
Volunteers of America - The Village Toy Drive
Drop-Off Dates: November 1 through December 16, 2025.
What: New and unwrapped toys that will appeal to kids ranging from birth to age 18.
Where: First American State Bank – 8390 E Crescent Parkway, Suite 100, Greenwood Village
Join First American State Bank on December 16th from 5-7pm for their Annual Wrapping Party
To contribute monetary donations, visit https://www.voacolorado.org/the-village-toy-drive/
Christmas in the City
Organizations: Denver Dream Center
Drop-Off Dates: December 12-13, 2025
What: New toys for children of a variety of ages. Select a family from the Adoption Registration List to shop for age-appropriate gifts.
Where: Wrapped gifts are exchanged in person at the Denver Dream Center.
For more information about Christmas in the City, visit https://www.denverdreamcenter.org/hope-for-the-holidays
Denver Santa Claus Shop
Drop-Off Dates: 2025 Drop off dates will be releases in December. Monetary donations are accepted year-round.
What: New toys for children from birth through age 11. Purchase toys on Amazon and Walmart Wish Lists to have gifts shipped directly to the Denver Santa Claus Shop.
Where: Drop off information for the 2025 Shop will be shared in December, or by emailing President@DenverSantaClausShop.org
To receive gifts from the Denver Santa Claus Shop, register online. Registration is open.
For more information, visit https://www.denversantaclausshop.org/
Hope & Home Christmas Toy Drive
Drop-Off Dates: Gifts are requested no later than December 12th
What: New and unwrapped toys for kids of varying ages
Where: Shop online and ship directly with Amazon Wish Lists by region or drop off gifts directly at Hope & Home offices around Colorado.
- Colorado Springs Region: 4945 N 30th Street, Colorado Springs
- Denver Region: 1201 S. Steele Street, Denver
- San Luis Valley Region: 605 3rd Street, Alamosa
- Western Slope Region: 210 Main Street, Delta
- Northern Colorado Region: 2436 9th Ave, Greeley
For more information, visit https://hopeandhome.org/toydrive/
Kenzi's Causes Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Drop-Off Dates: October 1 - November 30 each year.
What: New and unwrapped toys that will appeal to kids ranging from birth to age 18.
Where: Various drop-off locations can be found on the site locator map. For donations outside the typical collection dates, you may visit Kenzi’s Causes Office on Monday-Friday from 8am to 4pm. The office is located at 2230 South Fraser Street, Unit 3 in Aurora.
To receive new toys for your family, guests may attend one of six different toy drive distribution events.
The Denver Toy Shop event will take place at the National Western Complex on Saturday, December 6th from 8:45am to 3:30pm. Register HERE
For more information visit https://kenziscauses.org/
Salvation Army & Walmart Angel Tree
What: New toys for children of a variety of ages. Shop for toys on the Walmart website to have gifts shipped directly to families in need.
Where:
- Online
Salvation Army Centennial Registry
Salvation Army Aurora Registry - In-store
Find a participating store HERE
For more information and additional Angel Tree lists, visit salvationarmyusa.org/usn/walmart-angel-tree
Together for Colorado Toy Drive
Organizations: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver, CBS Colorado, King Soopers, and 97.3 KBCO
Drop-Off Dates: November 17 to December 24.
What: New and unwrapped toys that will appeal to kids ranging from the ages of 5 to 18. Please consider donating gifts that our teenage members will enjoy, like art supplies, sports equipment, gift cards, or electronics. Click here to see the 2025 Holiday Wish List!
Where: Drop-off locations are available throughout the Denver metro area.
- King Soopers: Toy bins will be located at the storefront of more than 100 participating King Soopers
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver main office: 2017 W. 9th Ave, Denver, CO 80204 (between 9 a.m. and 4 pm., M-F, please call us ahead of time at 303-892-9200)
For more information about Together for Colorado, visit bgcmd.org/donate/toy-drive
