Acton Children's Business Fairs in Washington
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 Washington
Discover Washington's family-friendly neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, Georgetown, and Dupont Circle. Explore business opportunities and boost children's entrepreneurship skills at the Acton Children's Business Fair. Ideal for family adventures!
Inventor's Lab at Exploratory 🤝 Hands-on
Dive into the world of innovation at the Exploratory Lab, where kids learn by creating. A hands-on space for young entrepreneurs to explore business skills.
Capitol Hill Business Tour 🤝 Hands-on
Walk the bustling streets of Capitol Hill, visiting small businesses to learn entrepreneurship. Kids can interact with owners to discover the keys to success.
Georgetown Idea Swap 🤝 Hands-on
Gather in Georgetown for an idea swap where children can pitch their business concepts, receive feedback, and refine their entrepreneurial skills in a supportive environment.
U-District Product Pitch 🤝 Hands-on
Step onto the stage in the University District to pitch product ideas to peers and local entrepreneurs. A real-world experience to boost kids' business 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.
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.
