highjinx
Highjinx is more than just an antique store in Ottawa. It's a community hub where neighbors help neighbors. Offering a safe space and essential services since 2011, Highjinx combines a quirky shop with a mission to support those in need.
Services highjinx offers
Highjinx offers a range of services to support the community and provide unique shopping experiences.
- Community Pantry
- Community Garden
- Furniture Bank
- Vintage and Unique Finds
- Donation Drop-off for Essentials
- Community Engagement Opportunities
- Free Furniture and Housewares
- Supportive Safe Space
highjinx business numbers & email addresses
Location & directions
Find Highjinx at 290 Kent St, Ottawa, conveniently located downtown for easy access. Visit us to explore our unique finds and engage with our community services.
290 Kent St, Ottawa, ON K2P 2A4, Canada
Service hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 12–5 PM |
| Thursday | 12–5 PM |
| Friday | 12–5 PM |
| Saturday | 12–5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
highjinx overview
Highjinx is not just an antique store; it's a community-driven space on Kent Street, Ottawa. Established in 2011, Highjinx is a safe haven for anyone in need. We provide essential services like food, furniture, and community interaction, creating a space of belonging and care. By shopping at Highjinx, you're also giving back to the community, supporting programs that help neighbors in need.
Send letters & parcels
To send letters or parcels to Highjinx, address them to 290 Kent St, Ottawa, ON, K2P 2A4, Canada. Visit our location during business hours to drop off items or learn more about our community-focused efforts. Your support through letters and parcels helps us reach more people in need.
Send a resume or CV
If you wish to send a resume or CV to Highjinx, please visit our store at 290 Kent St. Engage with us in person to discuss potential opportunities. Your interest in contributing to Highjinx's mission is greatly appreciated and helps expand our community impact.
Business highlights
- Community-focused services
- Unique vintage and antique items
- Non-profit, donation-based model
Accepted payment methods
Customer experiences
Customers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and impactful mission of Highjinx. Many highlight the unique finds and heartfelt community support. We encourage you to visit Highjinx and share your experiences. Your feedback helps us improve and continue serving the community effectively.
FAQs about highjinx
What services does Highjinx provide?
Highjinx offers community services like a pantry, garden, and furniture bank, along with vintage shopping experiences.
Where is Highjinx located?
Highjinx is located at 290 Kent St, Ottawa, ON, K2P 2A4, Canada.
What items can I donate to Highjinx?
Highjinx accepts donations like sleeping bags, socks, underwear, snacks, and small household items but not clothing.
How can I get involved with Highjinx?
You can get involved by visiting the store, donating items, or volunteering your time to support community initiatives.
Does Highjinx accept government funding?
No, Highjinx operates without government funding, relying on sales and donations to support its community programs.
