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Kids Makers Market:  Event Information & Participation Guide

Kids Makers Market:  Event Information & Participation Guide

What Is the Kids Makers Market?

The Kids Makers Market is a fun event where students can become “makers” and sell items they create themselves. It’s a chance for kids to explore creativity, learn basic business skills, and share their handmade crafts, art, and creations with our school community. Families are encouraged to stop by, shop, and support our young entrepreneurs!

Date: Friday, January 23 from 5-7pm (set-up at 4pm)
Location: Twin Creeks MPR
Space is limited, sign up today!
 
For questions, contact Lindsay Fletcher at vpprograms@twincreekspta.com.

How to Become a Maker:

  • Sign up to be a Maker by completing the application form HERE.
  • Makers create their own items—crafts, art, gifts, or anything school-appropriate they’d like to sell.
  • An adult is required to be present at your booth.
  • The adult does not need to be cleared through the volunteer system.
  • All items must be student made - no store bought or parent made items
  • Application Deadline: January 9, 2026
  • All Makers and adults must be able to attend the market on Friday January 23 5-7pm.

Cost to Participate:
  • There is no fee to participate as a Maker.
  • Makers are only responsible for the cost of materials they choose to use.

Pricing Guidelines:
  • Suggested prices should range between 25¢ and $10 per item.

Handling Money & Making Change: 

  • Each booth is responsible for bringing its own change and/or cash box.
  • Depending on your price list, consider bringing - quarters, $1 bills, $5 bills, $10 bills
  • If you would like to offer digital payments, that is up to you!

Earnings:
  • Makers keep all the money they earn. It's your business!

Booth Setup Requirements:
  • Each booth should have a 4–6 ft table provided by the Maker (we have a very limited supply of extra tables - if you are unable to get one, please let us know).
  • Business Name displayed clearly on a sign
  • Price List for everything you are selling
  • Displayed Business License (provided after application approval - will be given to you by PTA)
  • Optional: A table cloth, additional displays or decorations to showcase your products,, and anything else to spruce up your table!

Items Not Allowed:
  • Any weapons or weapon-like crafts
  • Controversial or offensive items
  • Foods or beverages
  • Items not age‑appropriate

Multiple Makers Per Booth:
  • You may have multiple Makers working together as one business.

Who Can Attend?
  • The entire Twin Creeks Community is invited to attend and support our student Makers!
  • Attendance is free.
  • This is not a fundraiser. All earnings go directly to the student Maker.

Advertising:
  • If you would like to have a flyer displayed on social media and/or in the MPR, or would like a video on social media (no longer than 20 sec), please submit to vpprograms@twincreekspta.com no later than January 9.

Thank you for supporting our young entrepreneurs!

Business Application HERE