Events Calendar $100 Youth Start-up Challenge Camp
$100 Youth Start-up Challenge Camp

$100 Youth Start-up Challenge Camp

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Mon, Aug 10, 2026
🕒 All Day
🎟️ FREE
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South Shore Centre
421 Lahave Street , Bridgewater , NS B4V 3A2

Attention young entrepreneurs aged 12 – 15 years!
Here’s a camp just for you to kick-start your business idea with Ignite Atlantic’s $100 Youth Start-up Challenge Camp!

 

Presented by Ignite Atlantic, this summer their schedule of camps has three stops in Lunenburg County – Chester, Lunenburg and right here in Bridgewater!

 

The Bridgewater edition takes place Aug 10 -15 at the South Shore Centre Mall in Downtown Bridgewater.

 

If you’re curious, creative, and ready to try something new, this is for you!

 

This five-day youth startup challenge provides youth with an opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial skills and gain hands-on experience in creating products and starting a business. At the beginning of the week, participants are given $100 to create their own idea and bring it to life.

 

Throughout the week they will work through the process of developing their business until the final day when they take their product “to Market” to sell. The participants get to keep all profits!

  • COST: FREE
  • SPACES ARE LIMITED TO 10 participants
  • CAMP HOURS: 9:00am – 3:00pm
  • DATES: Aug 10 to Aug 15

These sessions are proudly supported by the Town of Bridgewater, Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Town of Lunenburg, Region of Queens, Municipality of the District of Chester, CBDC/South Shore Opportunities and LIFT.

The Bridgewater edition is proudly presented by South Shore Centre Mall.

For more information and to register: https://igniteatlantic.com/100-youth-startup-challenge/