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Target’s popular car seat trade-in event is back, allowing parents to recycle their old seats and get 20% off new baby gear for a limited time.
Starting April 19, the Minneapolis-based retailer will pick up expired, damaged or unwanted car seats at participating stores and offer shoppers Target Circle bonuses toward future purchases.
“Families trust Target to be there for them during life’s biggest milestones,” Amanda Nusch, Target’s senior vice president of merchandising, essentials and beauty, said in a statement, adding that the program is designed to make recycling easier while helping parents save on their next need.
Frequently asked questions regarding eligible child seat trade-ins
What do you get?20% Target Circle Bonus on select baby products.
What should I bring?Any child seat, including expired or damaged ones.
Do I need a target circle?yes. Discounts are issued as target circle bonuses.
When is the event?From April 19th to May 2nd.
How Target’s car seat trade-in event works
To earn the 20% Target Circle bonus, shoppers just need to bring their old car seat to a participating Target store. According to the dealer, any child seat will be accepted.
Some stores also offer giveaways, samples and in-store experiences, giving families the chance to try new products.
Target says baby concierge and baby boutique services will be available, offering both in-person and virtual support before, during and after the event.
When is Target’s car seat trade-in event?
The event will run from Sunday, April 19th to Saturday, May 2nd, and Target will accept old car seats for 14 days.

