BizKids Holiday Market Kid Vendor Application
The City of Lougheed (Lougheed Mall)
9855 Austin Rd, Burnaby, BC V3J 1N4
Saturday, November 28, 2026


PLEASE READ IN DETAIL BEFORE APPLYING AND REFER TO FAQ's ON WEBSITE FOUND HERE

Parent/Guardian Permission: Each youth applying MUST have parent/guardian permission to submit an application and participate in the BizKids Holiday Market as a Kid Vendor. Any applications submitted without the mandatory parent/guardian permission will automatically be declined. Applying Kid Vendors must be between the age of 7-16 years at time of event.

Application Deadline: Friday, October 16, 2026 or until the event is full.

Notification of Application Status: Build a Biz Kids will review applications IN THE ORDER THEY ARE RECEIVED, HOWEVER NO RESPONSES will be provided until after September 7, 2026 . If you apply after Sept 7, you will receive a reply within 7 business days or less.

Confirming Your Booth: All approved applicants will be required to have their parent/guardian complete & sign the BizKids Market Participant Liability & Media Waivers to confirm their booth within 7 days of their approval email.
The $20 Table fee will be collected on the day of the event from each KidPreneur directly as a part of their real-world experience.

Please refer to our FAQ section on our website for more information about the event. Click Here

IF YOU DO NOT REPLY TO YOUR APPROVAL EMAIL WITHIN 7 DAYS, your table will be given to the next child on the waitlist.
Please ensure you add all emails from Info@buildabizkids.com and Leah@buildabizkids.com to your approved sender list, or check your SPAM folder regularly.

How To Make a Strong Application: BizKids Markets attract around 10,000 attendees and are 6-7 hours long. It is important that you and your business are ready for this kind of event.

To ensure your application is strong, please attach pictures of your products that are packaged or complete and ready to sell. Pictures of your table display are also strongly encouraged, especially if you are requesting an 8ft table. Your table display can be a mock display or pictures from a previous event.

Failure to provide photos that demonstrate you and your product are customer ready may result in a declined application or follow up questions which can delay your approval.

PLEASE NOTE - Some product categories FILL UP within the first couple days or weeks of applications opening. We strongly encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application can be considered.



Section 1: Youth Applicant Information

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1. Youth Applicant Name (Required.)

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2. Youth Applicant Birthday (Required.)

Date

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3. Age of Youth Applicant At the Time of the Event (Nov 29, 2025) (Required.)

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4. Has Your Child Ever Participated in a BizKids Program or Course? Please check all that apply. This will not impact your applications approval to the market (Required.)

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5. For safety purposes, we provide all approved youth vendors with a Build a Biz Kids T-shirt that they are strongly encouraged to wear throughout the day and will be able to keep after the event.

Please indicate your child's preferred T-shirt size (youth sizing).
(Required.)

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6. Youth Applicant City of Residence (Required.)

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7. If there is a second KidPreneur running the SAME business, please enter their name below. *** Please note that we only allow a maximum of 2 KidPreneurs per business to prevent tables from being too crowded for the other businesses around them.
If you have another child with their own business, please complete a second application for them as each business is considered individually.

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8. Youth Applicant Birthday of 2nd KidPreneur

Date

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9. Age of 2nd Youth Applicant At the Time of the Event (November 29, 2025)

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10. Please indicate 2nd KidPreneur's preferred T-shirt size (youth sizing).

Section 2: Parent/Guardian Information

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11. Parent/Guardian Name (Age must be 18 years+) (Required.)

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12. Relationship to Youth Applicant(s) (Required.)

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14. Parent/Guardian Phone Number (Required.)

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15. Where did you hear about the BizKids Community Showcase? Select All That Apply (Required.)

Section 3: Youth Applicant Business Information

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16. What Is The Name of Your Business? (Required.)

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17. What Product(s) Are You Selling? Please list all products you intend to sell at the event. (Required.)

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18. If you are selling food or beverage products, do you agree to have a sign that states “This food was not prepared in a commercial kitchen” clearly displayed on your table for customers during the duration of the event and that you will take care when handling food for your customers to avoid contamination or poor food handling practices?

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19. Please tell us why your business/products are unique and something that customers would like to purchase. (Required.)

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20. Please upload at least 1 photo of your businesses PRODUCTS and at least 1 of your TABLE DISPLAY. If you have been a Kid Vendor at a BizKids Market before, you can upload a photo from a previous event.

Photos are important to your application. If you do not have pictures of your finished products or table display yet, we would encourage you to get those first before applying. Applications without photos of their products ready to sell will not be considered.

File Size Limit 16MB
(Required.)

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21. Upload optional second photo here
File Size Limit 16MB

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22. Upload optional third photo here
File Size Limit 16MB

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23. Is there anything else you would like to share with us or feel like we should know about you and your business?

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24. Is there anything else you would like to share, or feel we should know before you complete your application?

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25. Each approved BizKids Vendor will receive a 4ft table to display their products on the day of the event.

Limited 8ft tables are available and will be offered based on application strength and the KidPreneurs Experience. Would you like your business to be considered for an 8ft table?

Please Note: If you request an 8ft table, you will need to have strong photos included in your application to demonstrate that your products and experience can support an 8ft table display. We may ask follow up questions about your experience or for additional photos.

Section 4: Parent/Guardian Authorization

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26. By submitting this application, I hereby agree:
  • I am a parent/guardian for the youth named on this application.
  • I commit to ensuring my child watches the online Uplevelling Workshop that will be provided upon approval of their application.
  • I commit to my child attending the BizKids Summer Market Event on November 28, 2026 as a youth vendor from 10am until 6pm.
  • Build a Biz Kids may email me all event related material preparing my child for the BizKids Holiday Market.
  • I confirm that my child is the sole owner and operator of their business and that no individual over the age of 16 will be involved in the running of their business at the event.
  • I commit to signing and sending back both the liability and media waivers for my child within 7 day of their approval to the event and understand that failure to do so will result in their child no longer being able to participate in the event as a Kid Vendor.
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