Toy Swap Event

Don't miss our fun, eco-friendly Toy Swap, where you can exchange gently used toys, books and games. This event is a wonderful way to refresh your children’s playtime collection while fostering sustainability. By participating, you’ll help reduce waste and keep perfectly good items in use for others to enjoy.

This is not just about swapping toys — it’s a chance to connect with your community, reduce environmental impact, and teach kids the importance of reusing and recycling.

What to expect?

• Learn about sustainability and how small actions can contribute to a greener planet.

• Engage with other like-minded families who are passionate about preserving our environment.

• Enjoy a fun and rewarding afternoon as you exchange items and make a difference!

What should I bring?

• Toys, books, and games that are gently used, clean, and in working order.

• Items should be free from damage and cleaned before the event.

• You can bring one bag of items and one larger item (e.g. a toy set, bike, or stuffed animal).

Event guidelines:

• We can only accept items that are in good working condition. Please check items before bringing them, as damaged or unsuitable items may be declined and will need to be taken home

• Ask yourself: would I be happy to receive this item?

• For safety: Ensure that all battery-operated toys are in working condition and that battery compartments are securely closed to prevent access by young children.

Parking:

There are 2 hour street parking along and around Shoreline Drive. There is free 3 hour parking at Rhodes Waterside Shopping Centre which is a 3 minute walk from The Connection.