Kids display their goods at Childrens Entrepreneur Market in Edmonds

Edmonds, WALocal News

The Children's Entrepreneur Market at Civic Center Park in Edmonds featured young vendors selling handmade goods before a free outdoor screening of Goonies. Sponsored by Edmonds Parks and Recreation, the event showcased candles, soaps, knitted items, food, and toys crafted by children. Parents and community members supported the young entrepreneurs, fostering a sense of local engagement. Julia Wiese documented the event with photographs, capturing the excitement and creativity on display. Such initiatives not only encourage entrepreneurship among youth but also enhance community ties.

By providing a platform for kids to sell their creations, the market cultivates essential business skills and confidence. The turnout reflects a growing interest in local events that support youth initiatives. Events like this contribute to building a vibrant community atmosphere.

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