Bring a new, unwrapped toy to Discovery Cube LA during the holiday toy drive and receive free child’s admission! Discovery Cube will collect toy donations between December 9 and 14 to spread holiday cheer and support local families in need.
📅 Dates: December 9-14, 2025
🕙 Hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Location: 11800 Foothill Blvd Sylmar, CA 91342
Discovery Cube is proud to partner with MEND and L.A. Care Community Resource Center, Panorama City to distribute toys, books, and games to children in the community this holiday season.
For more than half a century, MEND has served as a lifeline for the most vulnerable families, individuals, and seniors, offering services rooted in dignity and respect. MEND provides access to fresh produce and nutritious pantry staples to over 30,000 people annually, support delivering mental wellness services, services for the homeless, support in navigating social service programs, and assistance with essentials.
L.A. Care provides access to quality health care for Los Angeles County’s vulnerable and low-income communities. L.A. Care strives to foster a healthy community in which all have access to the health care they need. The organization participates in community, statewide, and national collaborations and initiatives aimed at improving the lives of vulnerable low-income individuals and families.
One free child admission per toy donation. Child must be present to receive free admission. Additional admission tickets can be purchased at the museum or in advance online. Discovery Cube recommends a minimum $10 value for toy donation.
*Complimentary tickets are valid day of visit only, cannot be transferred or exchanged. Tickets hold no face value.
Not able to drop off a toy in person? You can still make a difference!
Your donation helps ensure that children in our community experience the joy, excitement, and comfort of the holiday season. By contributing online, you’re helping Discovery Cube, MEND, and L.A Care extend the impact of the Toy Drive and provide toys and gifts to kids who need them most. Every dollar donated goes toward purchasing toys and spreading holiday cheer to families across the region.
Thank you for helping us spread kindness, brighten holidays, and inspire joy, one child at a time.
Must be brand new and unopened.
Accepted: Toys, books, and board games.
No used, damaged, or open items.
Donations will not be distributed onsite (collection only).
Our Mission is to INSPIRE and EDUCATE young minds through engaging science-based programs and exhibits therefore creating a meaningful IMPACT on the communities we serve.
