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ABOUT US & FAQ

Tar Heel Kids Consignment has been serving families in Concord, North Carolina for more than 20 years!   Consignors fill over 30,000 square feet with more that 70,000 items.  (That's way bigger than the kids sections at Target or Walmart). Yes, we’re that “BIG SALE out at the Arena that you’ve heard so much about! Only now, we are in a big bright shiny new location at 601 Milestone Venue at 595 Warren C Coleman Blvd closer to downtown Concord.

Tar Heel Kids Consignment specializes in clothing for children including infant through juniors, toys, accessories, furniture, equipment, strollers, costumes, big toys, and more!  If your child needs it, chances are, another local family needed it first and you can find it at Tar Heel Kids!  

Tar Heel Kids happily accepts MC/VISA/AM EX & Discover, (Apple Pay Venmo and PayPal too in a pinch) but we REALLY LOVE & PREFER CASH.

Frequently Asked Questions

ARE YOU ON SOCIAL?

Goodness yes! We are! Are you? You can follow us on Instagram for fun sneak peaks before presale and for all the latest info about shopping and selling.  FIND US ON INSTA HERE We’re also on Facebook of course and we run amazing contests over there and post tons of “sneak peeks” and live videos of the amazing inventory coming in. CHECK US OUT HERE

WHICH PAYMENT METHODS DO YOU ACCEPT?

Tar Heel Kids Consignment accepts CASH and all major credit cards including MC/VISA, Am Ex & Discover and many cashless currencies as well such as AppIe Pay, Venmo and PayPal. We do not, however accept checks, Monopoly Money or crypto currencies. 3% is added at the machine to every non-cash transaction. Use cash to save money.

IS THERE AN ADMISSION FEE?

There is NO admission fee or parking charge to shop at Tar Heel Kids Consignment on Community Shopping Days. We absorb the parking charges! During our Presale Days & Times you will need a purchased presale pass or wristband to get in.

WHEN SHOULD I ARRIVE TO SHOP?  

The line at the door for Shopping usually begins to build 30-45 minutes before the doors open. Being a part of this line is entirely up to you!

HOW DO I GET A PRESALE PASS?

To get a FREE presale pass you must either be a Consignor, Team Member or New Mom/Grandparent or Hero. Team Members and Consignors will receive their pass at consignor drop off. New Moms/ Grandparents/Heroes will receive their pass via email confirmation from Ticket Tailor, Passes admit two people (they are good for you and a guest!).

May I BRING MY BABY TO THE SALE?

We are a child friendly sale and allow children to all sale days. We do request that children are in a carrier on presale days due to the number of shoppers. Because Tar Heel Kids Consignment sells strollers wagons and handbags, we will band these items when you enter. Large purses, strollers & wagons are subject to search.

WHAT CAN I USE AS A SHOPPING CART?

Tar Heel Kids Consignment does not provide shopping carts. We will though provide huge “loaner bags” for you to borrow during shopping. (think Ikea bag!) You can also purchase one to bring your goodies home in! Many sellers bring a laundry basket with a long belt tied to the handle. This allows you to shop without having your arms tired from carrying all the goodies that you find at Tar Heel Kids Consignment! Wagons are also ok.

DO YOU HAVE A CHANGING OR NURSING STATION?

Tar Heel Kids Consignment offers a nursing and changing station based on your request. We will work something out for you!

WHAT IS A NEW MOM?

A new mom is a Mom who is expecting, adopting or has a child 12 months or younger. NEW: You may participate as a New Mom in any season that your are expecting or have a child under 12 months of age.

WHAT ABOUT THOSE DISCOUNT DAYS?

On Discounted Days you will find that nearly 70% of the items in our store say DISCOUNT YES on the tag! Those will be marked for 50% off. Our consignors determine which items are discounted and which ones are not.

Tar Heel Kids Consignment has bargains galore...but Discount Day is FANTASTIC! This has quickly become our most popular shopping day! We offer 50% off most items all day on Saturday from 8am-7pm.

Most of our consignors choose to mark their items to discount on 50% off day. If the item says: “Discount: Yes” on the tag, it will ring up at half price on Saturday. Nearly 80% of our items are marked this way! On Sunday, tens of thousands of items not picked up by our sellers will ALL be 75% off between 11 am and 2 pm. (yes, ALL of them -many of which were never marked to discount!) Make plans now to join us for this awesome way to save $$ on your kids’ clothes!

Considering SELLING with us and not just shopping? We have lots of fun in store for you this season! If you have never consigned with Tar Heel Kids Consignment, now is the time. Spread the Word…Tar Heel Kids Consignment is back! Here’s the link to register. A few spaces remain.

DON’T YOU HAVE OTHER SALES?

Yes! Our sister sale is Sail Again Children’s Consignment. We’ve been running it in March & September in downtown Mooresville since 2011. Our Mooresville home is the Charles Mack Citizen Center at 215 N. Main St. Check out www.SailAgainLKN.com for all the details. Beginning in the spring of 2024 we also entered into an awesome partnership with The Kids Kloset to bring online consignment back to the area. You can find them here: https://www.thekidskloset.com/ Planned events are May and October