# Once Upon A Child: Thrift Store in Roanoke, VA

> Once Upon A Child is a thrift store in Roanoke, VA.

Source: https://thriftnearby.com/va/roanoke/once-upon-a-child/

Located on Electric Road in Roanoke, this chain thrift store buys and sells gently used children's items, including clothes, shoes, and toys. It accepts clothing for recycling or donation and is open seven days a week. In-store shopping and pickup are available. Reviewers mention friendly staff, name brands, and a selection of shoes and strollers. Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and restroom are provided, with credit, debit, and mobile payments accepted.

> Chain operation that buys & sells gently used items for children, including clothes, shoes & toys.
>
> — From the store’s Google listing

## Details

- Type: Thrift Store
- Address: 4092 Electric Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018
- Phone: +1540-774-3639
- Website: https://onceuponachild.com/locations/roanoke-va-electric-road/
- Google rating: 3.9 from 465 reviews
- County: Roanoke County
- Map: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.2260354,-79.9820537
- Last verified: 2026-09-20
- Star breakdown: 5★ 229, 4★ 112, 3★ 39, 2★ 20, 1★ 65

## Features

- Buying and donating: Accepts clothing for recycling or donation
- Service options: In-store shopping, In-store pickup
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Payments: Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments

## What reviewers mention

friendly staff (53), name brands (17), selection (13), shoes (11), cleanliness (7), strollers (5), item selection (3), 2nd hand kids apparel (2)

## Hours

- Monday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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