Once Upon A Child

Once Upon A Child in Concord, North Carolina is a premier children's resale store that has become a go-to destination for savvy parents throughout the greater Charlotte metro area. Located at 349 Copperfield Blvd NE, this specialty resale boutique focuses exclusively on gently used children's clothing, toys, equipment, and accessories, offering families an affordable way to keep up with their rapidly growing kids. Unlike traditional thrift stores, Once Upon A Child carefully curates its inventory, accepting only items that meet current safety standards and are in excellent condition. The store buys and sells kids' items daily, which means the selection is constantly refreshing with new arrivals. Parents in Concord appreciate the clean, organized shopping environment and the opportunity to both save money on quality children's items and earn cash by selling their own outgrown clothes and toys. Whether you're hunting for name-brand baby gear, seasonal clothing, or educational toys, this location provides a sustainable shopping alternative that's easy on both your wallet and the environment.

Store Information

349 Copperfield Blvd NE, Concord, NC 28025

Phone: +1 980-255-8581

Website: https://www.onceuponachild.com/locations/concord-nc

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-8PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-8PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-8PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-8PM
  • Friday: 9AM-8PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-8PM
  • Sunday: 11AM-6PM

What They Sell

Once Upon A Child specializes exclusively in children's items for infants through youth sizes, offering a carefully selected inventory of gently used clothing, shoes, toys, books, and baby equipment. Shoppers can find everything from everyday play clothes to special occasion outfits, along with strollers, car seats, high chairs, cribs, and other essential baby gear that meets current safety standards. The store carries popular name brands at a fraction of retail prices, including Carter's, OshKosh, The North Face, Nike, and many others. Beyond clothing and equipment, the toy section features educational games, outdoor play equipment, and beloved brands that keep kids entertained while staying within budget.

The Neighborhood

Located in the thriving Copperfield Boulevard retail corridor of Concord, North Carolina, Once Upon A Child sits in a busy commercial area that's easily accessible from Interstate 85 and Highway 29. This northeast section of Concord has experienced significant growth in recent years, with the store surrounded by popular shopping centers, restaurants, and family-friendly businesses. The location is particularly convenient for families throughout Cabarrus County, offering ample parking and proximity to other essential errands, making it easy to incorporate a visit into your regular shopping routine.

Parking

Parking at the Copperfield Boulevard location is convenient and stress-free, with ample free parking spaces available in the shopping center lot directly in front of the store. The plaza-style layout provides easy access with wide parking spots perfect for loading larger items like strollers or cribs. Families with young children will appreciate the close proximity to the entrance, and the well-maintained lot makes navigating with car seats and little ones much easier.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit frequently since inventory changes daily as the store buys from local families—what's not there today might arrive tomorrow.
  • Download the Once Upon A Child app to check for special promotions and seasonal sales that can save you an additional 20-50% off already low prices.
  • Bring your gently used kids' items to sell for cash on the spot; call ahead during busy seasons to check if appointments are recommended.
  • Shop off-season for the best selection and prices on next year's clothing—buy winter coats in spring and summer clothes in fall.
  • Join their text club or follow the Concord location on social media for flash sales and notifications when specific high-demand items like bike or seasonal gear arrive.

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