Children's business fairs in Washington
One-day fairs where children of all ages launch their own businesses.
How it works
Create something with your own hands
Come up with an idea, make something to sell, or offer a service.
Sell it in a safe, fun environment
Register for a fair, interact with customers, and experience selling in the real world.
Earn money and learn by doing
Handle money, make decisions, solve problems, and gain confidence and business skills.
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Entrepreneurship Games & Activities for Kids 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. Kids 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. Kids will discover how pricing decisions affect their business in this interactive economics game.
Galactic Zappers 🎮 Virtual
An exciting space-themed game teaching kids 8-13 about production efficiency and business operations. Young entrepreneurs will learn assembly line concepts while having fun in this interactive business simulation.
