Ketcham Pop- Up Shops
- May 10, 2024
- Ketcham Elementary School, Washington DC 20020
About Event
Dive into a day of creativity, entrepreneurship, and community at the Ketcham Elementary School Pop-Up Shop Event! Join us to explore unique, student-made products. This special event not only showcases the incredible talents of our young entrepreneurs but also offers you the chance to support their business ventures firsthand. Every purchase directly supports our students’ business endeavors. See you there!
FAQ
The Ketcham Elementary School Pop-Up Shop Event is a special day where students showcase and sell products they’ve created as part of their entrepreneurial projects. It’s a celebration of creativity, hard work, and the spirit of entrepreneurship within the school and community.
The event will take place on May 10 , May 24 and, June 7th from 3:30pm to 6:00 pm at Ketcham Elementary School, specifically in the Plaza. Signs and guides will be available to direct you to the event.
No, there is no entry fee. The event is free for all attendees. We encourage you to bring some cash or a payment method, as you might find some wonderful products you’d like to purchase!
All of our youth entrepreneurs will accept cash for purchases made at their booths. Additionally, each booth will also be equipped to accept electronic payments, including credit cards and Cash App transactions via YEI. Following the event, YEI will distribute the proceeds from electronic sales directly to the youth businesses. We recommend bringing both cash and a card to enjoy a seamless shopping experience at every booth.
Everyone is welcome! Parents, students, teachers, and community members are all invited to come and support our young entrepreneurs.
You can expect a wide range of products, including handmade crafts, artwork, and more. All products have been created by the students of Ketcham Elementary as part of their entrepreneurial learning projects.
Yes! In addition to shopping, there will be interactive activities for kids, information booths about our educational programs, and some light refreshments available for purchase.
Absolutely! We welcome any parents, guardians, or community members who would like to volunteer. Please contact Christy Hall at Chall@yeidc.org for more details on how you can help.
Summary
Time: 03:30 – 06:00 pm
Dates : Friday May 10
Friday May 24
Friday June 7
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Participating Youth Businesses
Below is a sneak peek into the lineup of youth businesses expected to be participating in our pop-up shop. Each business represents not just a product, but a journey of creativity, learning, and entrepreneurial spirit. These young entrepreneurs are excited to showcase their hard work and innovative products. Join us in supporting their ventures and discover the unique items they’ve poured their hearts into.
No Duh Hats
- Booth #1
Step into the world of style and warmth with No Duh Hats, the brainchild of Donovan, a creative 5th grader with a big heart. Each hat in his collection is not just a fashion statement but a beacon of hope. For every hat sold, Donovan pledges to donate a hat to a local shelter, ensuring warmth reaches those who need it most. From cozy beanies to trendy caps, No Duh Hats are designed to keep you warm, inside and out.
Organizer:
- ketcham@yeidc.org
- +202-930-7574