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Acton Children's Business Fairs in Mechanicsburg

One-day markets where children ages 6-17 launch real businesses.

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How it works

One day. Three steps. Zero lectures.

Make something.

Turn your idea into a product. Cookies, candles, comics. You build it with your own hands.

Sell it.

A real booth, real customers, real money. You run the stand yourself.

Keep the profit.

You set the prices, make the change, and take home what you earn. Plus the confidence.

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Hosting is free. We share the playbook, the website, and the prize money. You bring the neighborhood.

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Play & learn

Entrepreneurship Games & Activities for Children in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg offers family-friendly neighborhoods like Orchard Crest and Ashcombe Farms. Discover business opportunities and children learning entrepreneurship at the Acton Children's Business Fair. Ideal for families seeking growth.

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Product Planning in Main St 🤝 Hands-on

Explore Main Street's shops with your child to inspire product ideas. Identify what sells well, stimulating entrepreneurship among kids.

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Budget Adventure at Wertz 🤝 Hands-on

Visit Wertz Enrichment Playground to role-play buying and selling. Use play money to teach children business skills and financial planning.

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Craft Marketing Posters 🤝 Hands-on

Head to Simpson Library for a poster-making session. Encourage your child to design eye-catching ads, enhancing their selling and marketing skills.

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Customer Service Play 🤝 Hands-on

Organize a role-play at Friendship Park. Kids can practice selling products to parents, learning vital customer service and communication skills.

Coffee Shop 🎮 Virtual

Perfect for young entrepreneurs ages 8-12! Run your own coffee shop business, learn supply chain management, and master customer service skills. Children will love setting prices and managing their first virtual business.

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Price Point 🎮 Virtual

A strategic market simulation for children 10+ to learn about pricing strategies and market competition. Children will discover how pricing decisions affect their business in this interactive economics game.

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Galactic Zappers 🎮 Virtual

An exciting space-themed game teaching children 8-13 about production efficiency and business operations. Young entrepreneurs will learn assembly line concepts while having fun in this interactive business simulation.

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