Lake Arrowhead, California

About SoCal Pin Traders

Steph & Alan, Founders

  • 25,000+ pins sold
  • 5,000+ reviews
  • 5.0
  • 20,000+ Whatnot followers
  • Whatnot Premier Shop
  • Ranked #1 Disney Top Seller on Whatnot
  • Ships in 1 day

Welcome to the BEST pin community!

We’re Steph and Alan, the faces behind SoCal Pin Traders! We love Disney magic and the community that makes collecting so special!

Please join us for our live Whatnot shows! Whether you’re hunting for your first pin or adding to a collection years in the making, we’re so happy you’re here!

Thank you so much for supporting us and being part of the SoCal Pin Traders family!

With love, gratitude & a little pixie dust,

Steph & Alan

An illustration of Steph and Alan in front of the castle Steph & AlanLive on Whatnot, every night at 6pm Pacific

The show is the opening.

Every night at 6pm Pacific, Steph and Alan go live on Whatnot and open sealed Disney mystery packs on camera. Boxes, bags, pouches, whatever they have bought that week. People watch, people buy what comes out, and the show is the opening rather than the selling.

They have been doing it long enough to have sold more than twenty-five thousand pins that way, at a 5.0 rating across thousands of reviews, with a Premier Shop badge from Whatnot and orders that ship in 1 day. There is a second show most weeks called The Coolest Raid Train.

What's not sold on live gets sold here.

Not everything sells on a stream. A pin comes out of a pack, nobody in the room that night happens to collect that character, and it goes into a box in the corner. Those pins are what is listed here. There is one of each, because there was one of each in the pack.

Front, back and backstamp.

Every pin here was opened on camera. Every pin is photographed front, back and backstamp, on the same setup every time.

Keep up with us.

If you want to see where the next batch comes from, the stream is on every night. If you want to be told when the unsold ones go up, there is a list.

How a pin gets here

  1. A sealed pack

    Every pin starts inside a sealed Disney mystery pack, never opened before the stream.

  2. Opened live

    Steph and Alan open it on camera on Whatnot, every night at 6pm Pacific.

  3. Photographed three ways

    Front, back and backstamp, so you can check it the way you would in person.

  4. Packed and posted

    From Lake Arrowhead, California, in 1 day, packed for a fragile pin.

What buyers say on Whatnot

  • Love these sellers. Pins are always authentic and in perfect condition. They always have such a fun attitude during shows that brings me back for more again and again.
    happy_haunt

    Verified buyer

  • This seller is so good that my mail carrier now knows me as “the pin person.” Amazing pins, awesome community, and packaging that protected my treasures better than some banks protect money.
    ddil23756

    Verified buyer

  • My orders consistently arrive quickly, even though they’re shipping from across the country, which is always impressive. The pins are packaged with care and always arrive in excellent condition.
    susan210555

    Verified buyer

  • I have been looking for the “Key to Disneyland hunny pot” pin for months ... In this show, they made sure I was able to leave with my pin and several other people were able to finish their sets and leave with pins they had been in search of as well.
    hgirlsobsessions

    Verified buyer

  • You literally cannot find nicer and better sellers anywhere on whatnot. They are awesome, they have great pins, great customer service they treat you more like family than buyers.
    eldoza

    Verified buyer

  • They’re one of the only sellers who doesn’t overcharge for the Disneyland Keys ... My kids are going to be so excited when they find these Easter morning!!
    dreamuponatrip_nicole

    Verified buyer

  • The pins are always packaged well and delivered in perfect condition. ... This isn’t our first purchase and it definitely won’t be our last.
    micayla1722

    Verified buyer

  • Always going above and beyond for their customers and bringing hard to find Disney park exclusive items. Items ship and arrive very quickly.
    prep_uofa

    Verified buyer

  • As someone who doesn’t get to the Disney Parks often, this has been a fun way to be a part of some Disney magic.
    liviebell209

    Verified buyer

Watch the packs get opened.

Every night at 6pm Pacific on Whatnot. Pins start at a dollar and it costs nothing to sit in. Whatever nobody claims on the night ends up here.

Watch live
A phone showing SoCal Pin Traders live on Whatnot, a pack of pins just opened on the mat.