Once you've applied, you'll get confirmation of acceptance within one week. Read all of the information on our fair website. Complete the initial application found here on this page. If all looks good, you'll be sent an acceptance email. You'll need to provide us with some more information and pay your $25 booth fee. Your spot at the fair will not be reserved until we receive this additional information and your booth fee. Please CHECK YOUR INBOX for an email from cbf@arrowacton.com! (You may have to check your spam/junk folder!) If we don't hear back from you, you will lose your spot!

Arrow Accelerated Academy's Children's Business Fair

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Date and Time

Sat, June 29, 2024. 10:00AM - 12:30PM

Location

1120 E Diehl Rd, Naperville, IL 60563, USA

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Child #2 (optional)

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Child #3 (optional)

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Business Info

What is the name of your business?

Give a brief description of the product or service you plan to sell

What price will you charge for each item? How much will each item cost to make? (If you have a number of items for sale, please list them all.)

How will you plan to advertise your business prior to The Fair?

How do you plan to pay for your start up costs? (If your parents or adult sponsor are assisting with your supply costs, how do you plan to pay them back?)

At the end of the event, how will you determine if your business has been a success?

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Contract Terms

Do you give permission for your child's photograph or video to be taken and used without compensation by Children's Business Fair, Acton Academy, and The Acton School of Business?YesNo

Parents: Please read over this with your child and have your child agree to this contract: I promise that the work on my business was done by me, that I earned our entry fee and that I will repay any loans required to launch my business, such as materials, marketing/signage expense, and the participation fee.

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This summer, your child can build a real business from the ground up. (Yes, really!)

Arrow Accelerated Academy is providing young entrepreneurs an opportunity to highlight their products and services at the Acton Children's Business Fair. The 2024 fair is scheduled for Saturday, June 29! Applications will open in May 2024. Get our on mailing list and follow us on Facebook to get the latest updates!

Application Process

Read all of the information on our fair website.
Complete the initial application found here on this page.
You will hear back from us within a week of applying. We may write you back to ask you additional questions about your business plan before we approve your application. Be sure you're checking your email inbox for communication from cbf@arrowacton.com.
If all looks good, you'll be sent an acceptance email. You'll need to provide us with some more information and pay your $25 booth fee. Your spot at the fair will not be reserved until we receive this additional information and your booth fee.

Please make sure you CHECK YOUR INBOX for an email from cbf@arrowacton.com! (You may have to check your spam/junk folder!) If we don't hear back from you by the deadlines in the our emails, you will lose your spot!

This event is sponsored by Arrow Accelerated Academy (Naperville's Acton Academy), Acton Academy, the Acton School of Business, and the generous support of our donors and volunteers. We all believe that principled entrepreneurs are heroes and role models for the next generation.

Arrow Accelerated Academy's Children's Business Fair

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Business Info

Contract Terms

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