Brightly wrapped Christmas gifts on a table at a Costa Rican home

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Feliz Navidad · Jacó y Herradura

300 wrapped gifts for local kids 🎁

This Christmas we're gathering 300 wrapped gifts for kids at a local school in Jacó and the Semillita de Amor church in Herradura. Drop one off at Pura Pickleball or the CTL Import pick-up at Line Up Surf Shop (downtown Jacó), any time through December 5.

0 gifts so farof 300 goal

0% of the way to 300

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⭐ Most needed right now

These age groups still have the fewest gifts — perfect if you're not sure what to buy.

Boys 1–3 · 0/38Boys 4–6 · 0/38Boys 7–9 · 0/38
Every gift is one happy kid in Jacó or Herradura this Christmas.
Every gift is one happy kid in Jacó or Herradura this Christmas.
Wrap it, label the age group and boy or girl, and drop it off.
Wrap it, label the age group and boy or girl, and drop it off.
A Costa Rican Christmas — pura vida, poinsettias and a little magic for local kids.
A Costa Rican Christmas — pura vida, poinsettias and a little magic for local kids.

How to Help

Every gift is one happy kid on Christmas. Here's how to be part of it.

Drop off a gift

Leave a wrapped gift at Pura Pickleball or the CTL Import pick-up (Line Up Surf Shop, downtown Jacó), through December 5. Please label it with the age group and boy or girl.

Log your drop-off →

Playing the tournament?

The Dink the Balls Open runs December 4–5 at Pura Pickleball. Bring a gift when you come to play.

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Fill a gap

Check the live tally for the age groups that still need gifts, so every kid is covered — not just the easy ages.

See the live tally →

Sponsor or spread the word

A business can sponsor a batch of gifts, or just share the drive with friends. Every bit helps us reach 300.

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🏷️ One small thing that helps a lot

Please label each wrapped gift with its age group and boy or girl (for example, “Boy 7–9”). It's what lets every gift reach the right child — and it keeps the live tally accurate.

Sponsored By

This year's drive is made possible by local businesses giving back alongside us.

RelocateNow Costa Rica
Pura Pickleball Sports Club + Kitchen
CTL Import — shipping Amazon, Shein and more to Costa Rica

Help us reach 300

Drop off a wrapped gift at Pura Pickleball or the CTL Import pick-up (Line Up Surf Shop) through December 5, log it so the tally stays live, and share with a friend.

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