Burlington's Fall Clothing & Toy Swap
Saturday, November 8, 10 AM – 1 PM | St. Christopher’s Church, Burlington
Join Reconnect Burlington and Burlington Green* to swap, connect, and make an impact at Burlington’s Fall Clothing & Toy Swap!
Bring your gently used items to exchange for new-to-you treasures — all while helping reduce waste and finding some gifts to help spread holiday joy.
Why come?
Enjoy a meaningful day with:
👕 A Clothing & Toy Swap
💬 Participate in community Games
📖 Learn about the impacts of fast fashion
🎨 A Colouring Activity for Kids
🧵 A Mending Station for simple clothing alterations
☕ Free refreshments for all participants
🎁 A chance to win one of three gift cards to one of our local sustainable stores
Come for the swap, stay for the community!
What to bring?
- Clean clothing, shoes, hats, accessories, and toys in good working condition — items you’d feel comfortable gifting to someone else.
- Your family, and friends – the more, the merrier! You will receive an extra raffle ticket for each extra person you bring with you.
How the swap works:
10:00–11:00 AM: Item drop-off. For each item you bring, you'll get one ticket to exchange for another item.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM: Brief presentation & Swap instructions
11:30 AM–1:00 PM: Swap time.
Whether you’re clearing out your closets, refreshing your wardrobe, or looking for holiday gift ideas with heart—this event is for you!
♻️ Any leftover items will be donated to the Compassion Society. Please remember to bring only clean items that are in good working condition.
PS: Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.
*Reconnect Burlington & BurlingtonGreen are working together to keep usable items out of landfills, reduce waste, and strengthen our community.
