Dolls for Daughters® and Toys for Boys® Toy Shop

Denver

Annual Holiday Toy Drive in Denver

Since 2009, Kenzi’s Causes has been dedicated to spreading joy in the Denver Metro Community by providing new toys to children during the holiday season. Our Annual Toy Shop aims to serve at least 3,500 children, from birth to 18 years old, on the first Saturday of December every year.

Event Details

To participate, registration is required and will open the Thursday before the event at 9 am. Registration links will be available on our Facebook page and website. Due to high demand, spots fill up quickly—usually within 30 minutes. If you are unable to register, you may come at 3 pm to see if there are toys remaining, but please note that the event closes at 3:15 pm. Anyone arriving after this time will not be able to shop.

Toy Shop Denver

  • December 7, 2024
  • Time Reservation Required
  • National Western Complex
  • 4600 Humboldt Street Denver, CO 80216
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What to Expect

Each child will receive:

  • A brand-new toy
  • A stuffed animal
  • A card game (optional, as we understand not all children may be able to play cards; however, no substitutions will be available)

Additionally, bikes will be given out throughout the day in limited quantities. Bikes are available in various sizes and colors, and a set number will be distributed at each time slot. Once the bikes for a time slot are gone, no more will be available, so please do not promise your child a bike from this event.

What You Need to Bring

  • A large bag or something to carry your toys as we will not provide bags.
  • Birth certificates for each child you wish to shop for.
  • A photo ID for the parent receiving the toys.

Important Requirements:

  • A completed survey is required before you can shop, which will be provided on the day of the event.
  • Birth certificates and photo ID requirements are strictly enforced—no exceptions will be made.
  • You may only shop for your own children.

Please Note:

Please Note:

  • This event is free, and attendance is not mandatory. If you do not find a gift that suits your child, you are not obligated to leave with anything.
  • We kindly ask that you refrain from posting negative comments on social media if the toys available do not meet your expectations, as this event is provided at no cost to you.

For more information or answers to frequently asked questions, please visit our Q&A page on our website or our Facebook page under Events, specifically for the Denver Toy Shop. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to bring in order to recive toys?
  1. Birth certificates ARE required for each child you would like toys for.
    2. A photo ID for the parent or legal guardian will be required.

In order to participate, you MUST have a birth certificate for each of your children and you will be able to receive the items listed above for each child. Birth certificates from anywhere are accepted, you do not have to be a resident of Denver to receive services.

We WILL NOT accept any other form of proof related to your child(ren). No social security cards, no school id’s, etc.

You must have a picture ID along with the birth certificates of their children to receive services. The ID can be a driver’s license, passport, ID card, etc but it MUST have the parent or legal guardian’s first and last name and photo on it. No exceptions will be made.

You may only get toys for YOUR children or children you have legal custody of.

A completed survey will be required to enter the toy shop and will be given out on the day of the event.

We encourage you to bring a large, black lawn bag to take your toys home in or something that can help you transport your items from our venue to your vehicle.

Registration is REQUIRED for the Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo Toy Shops. Visit our Family Services page for specific information and our Facebook page. 

Se requiere registro para las tiendas de juguetes de Denver, Colorado Springs y Pueblo.Visite nuestra página de Servicios Familiares para obtener información específica y nuestra página de Facebook.

No, we provide support to all families who are in need of toys for their children for the holidays. We do not require that you prove you need assistance, simply that you are the guardian and how many children you have (birth certificate must be provided).

A completed survey will be required to enter the toy shop and will be given out on the day of the event.

If you have legal custody of children that are not yours, you will need to bring documentation stating you have custody of the children. This can be on the letterhead of a social service agency or state agency. It must state your name and the names of each of the children you have custody or guardianship for.

You MUST also bring your photo ID and their birth certificate.

Yes, you can if you have a copy of your marriage license and a copy of your spouse’s ID that is the parent of those children.

No, You may only get toys for YOUR children or children you have legal custody of. There are no exceptions to this rule.

Yes, you can bring your children with you but you are not required to bring them.

In Denver, Pueblo, and Longmont each child will receive 1 new toy, 1 stuffed animal and 1 card game. We realize these events serve infants but we do not have a replacement item for children who are not old enough to play card games so you do not need to take the card game. 

In Fort Collins and Colorado Springs each child will receive a new toy, a stocking, and a stocking stuffer.

We have Toy Shop Locations in Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Longmont, Fort Collins, & Rifle.

Please click on the links above for the location nearest to you. Please note you may only shop at one toy shop.

No, you do not have to be a resident of Colorado to receive services at our toy shop. You can attend any of our toy shops that are located near you. You may only attend one of the toy shops per year, per family.

This event is open to anyone and we do not discriminate, however, everyone must wait their turn in line, or pre-register if required.

Unfortunately no. The only way that we are able to provide assistance to those in need during the holidays is through our Dolls for Daughters® and Toys for Boys® Toy Shop. We do not sponsor families in need, we help as many as we can through our toy shops.

Please visit our Toy Shop Page for more details about how to sign up to volunteer at one of our toy shops. Space is limited.

You will need to get your toys before your volunteer shift.

Click here for a list of Drop-Off Locations to bring your toy donations.