Northern New Mexico Toy Drive

10/20/2026

🎳 STRIKES FOR SMILES! 🎳

Let’s kick off the holiday season with a little friendly competition — all while helping bring Christmas magic to local kids! 🎁❤️

Give a hand and join EXIT Realty Vista for Strikes for Smiles, benefiting the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive!

📅 November 6th
⏰ 4–6 PM
📍 Skidmore Holiday Bowl
💰 $100 per team

There will be prizes for:
🏆 Highest Team Score
🎳 Gutter Ball Glory 😂
👕 Best Individual Fit
👯 Best Team Fit

Grab your coworkers, friends, family, or your most competitive bowling crew and come have some fun for a great cause!

Every strike helps create a smile. ❤️🎁

10/19/2026

🎃💀 Bone to Be Wild… and Ready for Christmas! 🎄🎁

Our scarecrow is working himself to the BONE trying to make the Nice List this year! 🦴😂

Santa’s Helpers have traded in their sleigh for a scarecrow display, and they need YOUR help to bring home the win!

🗳️ Vote for Scarecrow #8!

These guys may be a little dead tired, but their holiday spirit is alive and well! Help us show some love for the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive and our spooky little crew!

🎃 Vote here:
https://www.losalamosartscouncil.org/scarecrow

Don’t leave us hanging… throw us a bone and vote #8! 🦴❤️

10/15/2026

🎳 STRIKES FOR SMILES! 🎳

Let’s kick off the holiday season with a little friendly competition — all while helping bring Christmas magic to local kids! 🎁❤️

Join EXIT Realty Vista for Strikes for Smiles, benefiting the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive!

📅 November 6th
⏰ 4–6 PM
📍 Skidmore Holiday Bowl
💰 $100 per team

There will be prizes for:
🏆 Highest Team Score
🎳 Gutter Ball Glory 😂
👕 Best Individual Fit
👯 Best Team Fit

Grab your coworkers, friends, family, or your most competitive bowling crew and come have some fun for a great cause!

Every strike helps create a smile. ❤️🎁

🎟️ Scan the QR code on the flyer to get your tickets!

10/15/2026

🎨❤️ A HUGE Thank You to Painting With a Twist! ❤️🎨

What a fun and successful evening supporting the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive! 🎄🎁

A huge thank you to Painting With a Twist for hosting such a wonderful event and helping us raise money to bring Christmas joy to children throughout Northern New Mexico!

We also want to give a special shoutout to EXIT Realty Vista and EXIT Realty Advantage for their continued support of the Toy Drive and our community!

And of course, THANK YOU to everyone who came out, painted, laughed, and supported this amazing cause! Events like these remind us just how wonderful our community is and what we can accomplish when we come together. ❤️

We had an amazing turnout, and we’re so grateful to everyone who helped make this event a success!

🎅🎁 One event down, more holiday magic to come!

10/15/2026

🎃 VOTING IS NOW OPEN! 🎃

We need your votes! 🗳️

Be sure to vote for #8 — Santa’s Helpers! 🎅🎁

Our Northern New Mexico Toy Drive scarecrow display is bringing a little Christmas cheer to spooky season! 🎄👻

❤️ Help us spread the holiday spirit by casting your vote for #8!

👉 Vote here: https://www.losalamosartscouncil.org/scarecrow

Don’t forget to share with your friends and family! Every vote counts! ❤️💚

09/30/2026

Come on out tomorrow night! Help Santa learn a thing or two and support us!

exittoydrive.com

Painting with a Twist sponsored by our friends at EXIT Realty Vista

09/25/2026

It may only be fall, but Santa’s already taking notes. 👀🎅🍂

Get a head start on the Nice List by supporting the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive! 🎁❤️

Because December-you will be very proud of September-you. 😂🎄

Donate💰
Shop our list 🛍️
Drop off a gift 🎁

👉🏻https://exittoydrive.com

Please “like” and “share” my post!! I worked wayyyyyyy too long on this in Canva.

- Meredith

09/22/2026

🍂☀️ Happy Fall Equinox from the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive! 🌙🍁

Today, day and night are almost perfectly balanced—which means it’s officially time to start thinking FALL… and maybe just a little bit about the holidays. 😉🎄🎁

While the seasons are changing, we’re gearing up for another year of bringing holiday magic to kids across Northern New Mexico! ❤️

There are plenty of ways to get involved this season—donate a toy, attend one of our upcoming events, volunteer, or simply help us spread the word.

🍁 New season.
🧸 Same mission.
❤️ Brighter holidays for local kids.

Stay tuned—there’s lots of fun ahead! Check out our October events below!

09/17/2026

🎁 The Northern New Mexico Toy Drive is gearing up for the holiday season! 🎄

We have some fun events coming up, and we’d love for you to join us as we bring our community together and help make the holidays a little brighter for local children. ❤️

🎨 October 1 — Paint with a Twist
Come paint, have fun, and support a great cause!

🎃 October 30 — Trick or Treat on Main Street
Stop by and see us while you’re out enjoying the Halloween festivities!

📸 November 13 & 14 — Holiday Minis
Get those holiday photos checked off your list while supporting the Toy Drive!

🎄 December 4 — Ugly Sweater Party
Break out your funniest, tackiest, most wonderfully ugly holiday sweater and celebrate with us!

Every event helps us spread the word, collect toys, and support families right here in Northern New Mexico.

✨ Save the dates, invite your friends, and help us make this holiday season special for local kids!

More details for each event coming soon! 🎁❤️

09/12/2026

🎄✨ Can you believe it? There are only about 15 weekends left until Christmas! 😱

Okay, take a breath, that's still plenty of time! 😅 But as you start thinking about your shopping list this year, we hope you'll add one more thing to it: the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive! 🧸🎁

This year we're aiming BIG, our goal is to help 11,000 kids across Northern and Central NM have a better Christmas. 🙌

We're celebrating year 16! 🎉 What started with just a couple dozen kids has grown into something amazing, we reached 10,000 kids last year, and we're ready to do even more.

Here's the thing, these kids live right here in our own towns and neighborhoods. 🏘️ They might be your neighbor's kid, your child's classmate, or a friend from school. This is about taking care of our own community. 💛

Join us and help make this the best year yet! 👉

Help the Northern New Mexico Toy Drive bring joy to 10,000+ children! Donate, shop our wishlist, volunteer, or attend toy drop-off events.