Hoboken Christmas Exchange
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
The Hoboken Christmas Exchange aims to bring the joy of Christmas to children in the city. This initiative allows community members to get involved by applying to receive gifts, purchasing gifts for children, or volunteering their time to help with the distribution process. It's a heartwarming effort to ensure local families experience the holiday spirit.
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
FREE
Ages
Children 17 years or younger to receive gifts
Food & Drink
Snacks, water, and coffee available before services
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Location
Tips & Advice
- If you are unable to drop off purchased gifts yourself, coordinate with a friend or family member to make the delivery on your behalf.
- Organizations looking to refer families in need can email christmas@hobokengrace.com for more information.
- Consider signing up for a volunteer shift early, as it takes many hands to manage gifts for over 1,000 children.
- If you are interested in helping plan the event, reach out via email to christmas@hobokengrace.com.
- The event is open to anyone wishing to participate as a donor or volunteer, regardless of where they live.
Special Events & Promotions
- Gift recipients can apply for support.
- Donors can purchase gifts for assigned children.
- Volunteers are needed for gift receiving and distribution.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for gift recipients?
Children must be 17 years or younger to receive gifts through the Hoboken Christmas Exchange.
Can donors choose the specific family they support?
No, to respect everyone's privacy, donor information is anonymized, and specific families are not assigned.
Can I volunteer or donate if I don't live in Hoboken?
Yes, the event welcomes participation from anyone who wishes to help spread holiday cheer.
What if I cannot drop off the gifts I purchased?
It is encouraged to arrange for a friend or family member to drop off the gifts on your behalf.
How are families in need identified?
The event partners with community organizations such as the Hoboken Housing Authority, Hoboken Police Department, and Hoboken Public Schools to identify families.
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