A free, sustainable startup workshop for kids to create pet toys and blankets.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (America/Denver)
La Junta Jr/Sr High School La Junta , Colorado
The Tie & Tail Startup workshop is a fantastic, free event for youth ages 8-18, held at the La Junta Jr/Sr High School. This creative session teaches participants how to think sustainably by repurposing old or unused materials into homemade pet toys, pillows, and blankets. It is a great way for young entrepreneurs to learn about business and sustainability while making a positive impact. Join us for a morning of creativity, learning, and fun.
What to Expect
A fun, educational workshop where kids learn to repurpose materials into products, fostering creativity and entrepreneurial thinking.
Who Should Attend
Youth ages 8-18
Aspiring young entrepreneurs
Craft enthusiasts
Local students
Agenda Overview
The workshop runs from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on June 26, 2026, at La Junta Jr/Sr High School.
Venue & Address
La Junta Jr/Sr High School
1817 Smithland Ave La Junta , Colorado – 81050 United States
Organizer
Startup Colorado · Non-profit Organization
Organization supporting entrepreneurship and innovation in Colorado.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it free?
Yes, the workshop is completely free.
What is the age range?
The event is for youth ages 8-18.
Where is it located?
La Junta Jr/Sr High School, 1817 Smithland Ave, La Junta, CO.
What do I need to bring?
All materials are provided for the workshop.
Do I need to register?
Yes, registration is available through the event's online link.
What will we make?
Participants will make pet toys, pillows, and blankets from repurposed materials.
Tags
Education
Youth
La Junta
Colorado
Sustainability
Crafts
Summary
A free, sustainable craft and business workshop for youth at La Junta Jr/Sr High School.