Acton Children's Business Fairs in New York
One-day markets where children ages 6-17 launch real businesses.
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.
Start a fairEntrepreneurship Games & Activities for Children in New York
Discover family-friendly NYC communities like Park Slope and Upper West Side. Thrive in business hubs with Acton Children's Business Fair inspiring young entrepreneurs. Kids learn vital business skills in this vibrant city.
Pitch Practice at Central Park 🤝 Hands-on
Encourage your young entrepreneur to pitch their business idea to friendly passersby in Central Park. A fun way to boost confidence and refine their business message.
Empire State Marketing Plan 🤝 Hands-on
Visit the Empire State Building and brainstorm a marketing plan inspired by its iconic status. Great for understanding branding and target audiences.
Brooklyn Bridge Cost Analysis 🤝 Hands-on
Walk the Brooklyn Bridge as you discuss the costs of starting a business, comparing it to the bridge's construction. A practical intro to budgeting and finance.
Union Square Negotiation Game 🤝 Hands-on
Play a negotiation game with local vendors in Union Square. This activity teaches bargaining, value assessment, and deal-making essential for every young entrepreneur.
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.
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.
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.