Residents of the Del Mar Town Houses and Pasadena firefighters gathered for a Spark of Love Toy Drive collection event. (Photo – City of Pasadena)
Inflation, job losses and local disasters have put more children at risk for nothing under the tree in 2025, but you can help provide a smile of joy.
By Melanie Hooks
Pasadena Fire invites the public to join in bringing joy to local children and families this holiday season.
Now through December 24, 2025, the public can support the drive by donating new, unwrapped toys, sports equipment, or gift cards at any Pasadena Fire Station. Plus, new this year, donations can be accepted by making a purchase online through the Spark of Love Amazon Gift Registry.
How to Give
– Donate Online: Visit the PFD Spark of Love Toy Drive Amazon Gift Registry, or search “PFD Spark Of Love Toy Drive 2025” in Amazon’s “Find a Gift Registry” section. Choose your items, purchase as many as you wish, and have them shipped directly to the Pasadena Fire Department.
– Drop-Off Donations: Bring new, unwrapped toys, sports equipment, or gift cards to any Pasadena Fire Station during the campaign dates.
The public’s generosity helps ensure that local community children and families experience the warmth and joy of the holiday season, with all donated toys reaching them through vetted Pasadena nonprofits.
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