Jefferson College and Main & Mill Partner to Host the JC Jump Market: A Kids Craft & Business Fair
Young innovators and aspiring entrepreneurs in Jefferson County will have the opportunity to launch their big ideas on Saturday, October 10, at the inaugural JC Jump Market.
Co-hosted by Jefferson College and Main & Mill Brewing Company, the JC Jump Market is a kids' craft and business fair designed to give youth between the ages of 6 and 17 hands-on experience running their very own business booth along Festus Main Street.
The event aims to empower local youth by helping them develop real-world business skills, gain
confidence, showcase their creativity, and connect with the community in a fun, supportive
environment.
Event Details:
- What: JC Jump Market (A Kids Craft & Business Fair)
- When: Saturday, October 10
- Where: Festus Main Street, Festus, MO
- Who: Youth ages 6–17 residing in Jefferson County
Participating kids can create and sell their own handmade crafts, products, or original services. (Note: Food and beverage sales are prohibited.)
To add to the excitement, participating booths will be judged, with prizes awarded for the best
businesses!
How to Register:
Young entrepreneurs interested in hosting a booth can apply online by visiting jeffco.edu/jcjumpmarket or by scanning the registration QR code on event flyers.
For more information or questions regarding participation, please contact Lora Warner, Director of Workforce and Employment Services at Jefferson College, via email at lwarner@jeffco.edu or by phone at (636) 481-3223.
