Thrift Store in Tempe, AZ

Once Upon A Child

This Tempe thrift store buys and sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes, and toys. Part of a chain, it is open seven days a week and accepts clothing for recycling or donation. Shoppers can visit in store or use curbside pickup, and the lot offers free parking with wheelchair accessible spaces. Reviewers often mention helpful staff, cleanliness, and toddler clothes at affordable prices.

Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.

From the store’s Google listing

Get directions Call +1480-745-2543

Rating

4.3 / 5

Reviews

181

Open

7 days a week

01 — Details

Address: 1628 E Southern Ave #1, Tempe, AZ 85282
Chain: All Once Upon a Child stores in Arizona
County: Maricopa County
Phone: +1480-745-2543
Website: www.onceuponachildtempe.com
Google rating: 4.3 / 5 from 181 reviews; 5★139
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Last verified: Sep 20, 2026 · Report a problem

02 — Hours

Monday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

03 — Location

33.3942, −111.9127

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What reviewers mention

helpful staff 67
cleanliness 10
kind staff 9
toddler clothes 5
inviting atmosphere 4
affordability 3
dance shoes 2
gently used baby toys 2

Topics and counts from Google reviews.

Buying and donating

Accepts clothing for recycling or donation

Service options

In-store shopping
In-store pickup
Curbside pickup

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking

Payments

Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments

About the business

LGBTQ+ friendly

Parking

Free parking lot

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