MVNU to host Marketplace Showcase

Mount Vernon, Ohio, March 28, 2024 – Mount Vernon Nazarene University campus will fill with entrepreneurial spirit as MVNU Enactus is preparing to host the highly anticipated Marketplace Showcase. Set against the backdrop of historic charm and loving community, this event promises to be a celebration of small local businesses, creativity, and learning.

Scheduled to take place on April 12^th, 2024, from 12-4pm, the Marketplace Showcase will transform The Quad into a bustling hub of activity, bringing together students, food vendors, and entrepreneurs from across Knox County. In addition to shopping opportunities, the Marketplace Showcase will feature live entertainment, interactive booths, and engaging informational opportunities for visitors.

“We are excited to host the first annual Marketplace Showcase on campus,” said Elisabeth Rollison, organizer of the event. “This event is not only a fantastic opportunity for local businesses to showcase their products and services, but also a chance for MVNU student entrepreneurs to connect with the community and come together to support one another.”

The Marketplace Showcase represents a collaborative effort to promote economic growth and increase community engagement on campus and beyond. By highlighting the talents and contributions of local and student entrepreneurs, the event aims to inspire collaboration, stimulate entrepreneurship, and be a learning opportunity for all visitors.

Admission to the Marketplace Showcase is free, offering an accessible and inclusive experience for all. Whether you’re a curious explorer or a passionate supporter of local businesses, this event promises something special for everyone. For more information about the Marketplace Showcase, including vendor opportunities and event details, please contact Elisabeth Rollison.