Macaroni Kid will hold a costume swap Oct. 12, offering kids a new-to-them costume and parents a way to save money.

People can drop off swap-able costumes at Small Threads for Kids or CleanScapes Store in Gilman Village during business hours between now and Oct. 11. In exchange for the costume(s), they will be given a swap ticket to be brought back for the event (hosted by Small Threads) from 8-10 a.m. Oct. 12. Participants also will receive a 20 percent discount on all Small Thread merchandise and Adventure Kids Playcare is offering a free hour of childcare during the swap.

Small Threads is located at 1480 NW Gilman Blvd. CleanScapes is located at 317 NW Gilman Blvd, #22.