Budding entrepreneurs to offer goods and services at Rexburg Children’s Business Fair Saturday [Video]

Heber Martin’s creativity knows no bounds. He sold animal erasers and mini cupcakes at a previous Children’s Business Fair. Come support 40 budding student entrepreneurs at the Children’s Business Fair this Saturday near Rexburg. | Courtesy photo and video

REXBURG — Young entrepreneurs will step into the spotlight at the Rexburg Children’s Business Fair, where the future generation takes business into their own hands — literally.

For this one-of-a-kind event, kids ages 5-17 create and sell their own handmade products, artwork, delicious treats, and even unique services like face painting — all with minimal help from adults. From marketing strategies to manning the booths, these budding business owners take charge, learning valuable skills as they showcase their creativity and hard work.

The fair happens this Saturday, October 5, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3475 Highway 33, just west of Rexburg.

It is sponsored by Acton Academyin Rexburg, a new private school run by …