Sponsor spotlight The Original Mini Barns builds community with Bothell Pop-Up Shops

Bothell's Pop-Up Shop Incubator Program has expanded to feature eight shops, highlighting local makers and small businesses. Launched in 2021, the initiative provides a valuable platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their products in a low-risk environment. The Original Mini Barns supplies stylish sheds that serve as attractive retail spaces, blending function and aesthetics. Monthly Pop Markets and raffles draw in locals and visitors alike, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. These events allow participants to explore a diverse range of locally made goods, from art to gourmet treats.

Since its inception, the program has significantly contributed to the local economy by empowering small businesses. The initiative has become a beloved fixture on Main Street, enhancing the shopping experience for all. By supporting local entrepreneurs, the program fosters a sense of community pride and cultural richness.