Events
Come be part of it
Pajama drives, community gatherings, and volunteer days across Arizona. Find one near you — or start your own.
Ongoing programs
Warmth that runs year-round
Monthly deliveries
We fly pajamas, books and cuddle pillows to a shelter in Yuma and deliver to the Ronald McDonald House each month.
Every month
Emergency Closets
Stocked closets at partner agencies, refilled every four months so comfort is always within reach.
Restocked every 4 months
Upcoming events
Mark your calendar
Oct12026Oro Valley Country Book & Pajama Fair
Runs through Oct 31, 2026
October 2026 · Oro Valley. A month-long new-book and pajama drive for children in crisis.
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Oct12026Target Circle
Runs through Dec 31, 2026
Oct 1 – Dec 31, 2026 · Target Circle members can direct Target's giving to Angel Heart Pajama Project at no cost. In the Target app or on Target.com, go to My Target (or Account) → Cast votes, search for Angel Heart Pajama Project, and vote. Not a member yet? Joining Target Circle is free.
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Oct12026Torreon New Book & Pajama Drive
Runs through Oct 31, 2026
October 2026 · Torreon, Show Low, AZ. A month-long new-book and pajama drive.
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Nov142026Sip, Swirl, Shop & Shine Forward — 4th Annual
Nov 14, 2026 · Historic Canoa Ranch, Green Valley. Our signature 4th-annual fundraiser — an afternoon of wine, shopping, and giving. Donate $100 to Angel Heart Pajama Project before Nov 11 and receive 2 tickets to the event. Thank you to the Greater Green Valley Community Foundation. Details at shineforwardsoaz.org.
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American Leadership Academy Pajama Drive & Pancake Fun Run
Nov 21, 2026 · Mesa, AZ (Phoenix area) · American Leadership Academy, 6913 E. Rembrandt Ave., Suite #2, Mesa, AZ 85212. American Leadership Academy — whose values are Respect, Accountability, Integrity, Service, and Excellence — is collecting new pajamas for Angel Heart Pajama Project during its annual Pancake 1-Mile Fun Run. Follow ALA on Instagram: @ala_virtual (instagram.com/ala_virtual). Learn more at www.alaschools.org.
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Rincon West RV Resort Pajama Drive Kick-off
Dec 4, 2026 · Rincon West RV Resort. The season pajama-drive kick-off.
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Polar Express Train
Dec 5, 2026 · Barnes & Noble. A train ride, cookie decorating, face painting, and Santa reading — celebrating literacy and comfort.
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DJs for PJs at American Eat Company
Saturday, Dec 12, 2026 · 12–6 p.m. · American Eat Co., 1439 S. 4th Ave., Tucson. 97.5 The Vibe's DJs for PJs pajama and book drive returns — bring new pajamas and new books for children in need. Event details and online giving: angelheartpajamaproject.org/djs-for-pjs
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Past events
Where we’ve been
Oct 25, 2026
Texas Roadhouse Trunk or Treat
Oct 25, 2026 · 4–9 p.m. · Texas Roadhouse. Family fun and treats — bring new pajamas and books to donate.
Read the recap →Oct 16, 2026
United Way — Days of Caring
Oct 16–17, 2026 · 10 a.m.–4 p.m. · Barnes & Noble, 5130 E. Broadway Blvd, Tucson.
Read the recap →Sep 19, 2026
Dine to Donate — Texas Roadhouse
Sept 19, 2026 · 11 a.m.–3 p.m. · Texas Roadhouse, 968 W. Irvington Rd, Tucson. Dine out and a portion of every check supports new pajamas and books for children in need.
Read the recap →Apr 25, 2026
Angel Heart Pajama Project Book Fair
Read the recap →May 3, 2025
Barnes & Noble
Join us for a day full of fun, creativity, and giving back at the Angel Heart Pajama Project Book Fair! When: Saturday, May 3, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Where: Barnes & Noble Bookstore East Side, 5130 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ Enjoy exciting activities like crafts, cookie decorating, painted tattoos, story time, and a special performance by Ballet Folklorico de Elvira from Elvira Elementary School! Every purchase you make that day will help provide pajamas and books to children in need through the Angel Heart Pajama Project. Can't make it in person? You can still support online! Visit bn.com/bookfairs and use Book Fair ID #12830360 at checkout. Let's make a difference together-one book and one pajama at a time!
Read the recap →Dec 7, 2024
Polar Express at Barnes and Noble
Polar Express at Barnes and Noble
Read the recap →Dec 7, 2024
Dj's for Pj's Pajama and Book Drive Hosted by The VIBE, 97.5 and American Eat
Dj's for Pj's Pajama and Book Drive Hosted by The VIBE, 97.5 and American Eat
Read the recap →Oct 27, 2024
Texas Roadhouse will be hosting a Parking Lot Trunk or Treat.
Texas Roadhouse will be hosting a Parking Lot Trunk or Treat. Pajamas and books can be donated at this event
Read the recap →Oct 24, 2024
Angel Heart Pajama Project Volunteer Appreciation Event
Angel Heart Pajama Project Volunteer Appreciation Event- October 24 to be held at Texas Roadhouse
Read the recap →Aug 3, 2024
Back to School Book Fair
The Angel Heart Pajama Project presents the "Back to School Book Fair" on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Enjoy a day of fun activities including: Story Time: 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. School Supply Scavenger Hunt: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Cookie Decorating: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Craft Activities: 9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Face Painting: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. A percentage of your Barnes & Noble purchases on this day will benefit the Angel Heart Pajama Project. You can also support us online at bn.com/bookfairs by entering Book Fair ID #12759973 at checkout. Join us for a day of community, creativity, and support for children's literacy!
Read the recap →Jul 31, 2024
Texas Roadhouse "Christmas in July Pajama Drive,"
Texas Roadhouse "Christmas in July Pajama Drive,"
Read the recap →Jul 22, 2024
Texas Roadhouse Dine Out and Children's Craft Fair
Texas Roadhouse Dine Out and Children's Craft Fair
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Bring an event to your community
A pajama drive at your school, workplace, or congregation puts new pajamas, books and cuddle pillows into the arms of children in crisis across Arizona. We’ll help you set it up — or you can give today.