Small Business Fair Coming Up

By L. Najimy

$1000 Start-Ups will hold its Annual Celebrate Small Business Fair on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Peck Center Gymnasium at 516 S. 10th St. in Fernandina Beach.

The event will feature over 30 vendors, including the 2022 $1000 Start-Ups Cohort and other local small businesses. The public is invited to come out and support the entrepreneurial spirit of Nassau County and get a jump-start on holiday shopping with unique local items from our small business community.

The event will include music, food, artisans, services, and retail businesses. Admission is free.

$1,000 Start-Ups is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization offering an entrepreneurship, financial management, and life skills training program at no cost to adults, including up to $1,000 business start-up funding.

To learn more about $1000 Start-Ups mission and programs visit the website at www.1000dollarstartups.org .