​Are you entrepreneurial-minded with an idea for a food, beverage, or consumable item? And could your idea or product become a business?

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​If you just answered YES to both questions, check out what we have planned below! 


​In early 2020, The City of Sedona and Moonshot at NACET will kick off a year-long food and beverage education events that will include:

Food and Beverage Bootcamp
* For start-ups with less than three years in business

Date: March 24 & 25, 2020 - 4215 Arts Village Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336

No cost to Sedona businesses - registration required at the bottom of the page
  • A one and a half day food and beverage bootcamp for those in the idea stage. 
  • Topics covered will include: know your customer, finance, inventory, pricing, customer psychology, merchandising, sales, customer service, food safety, required food permits and licensing, managing staff and work culture, and how to get products to market.​
4215 Arts Village Drive, Sedona, AZ 86336

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​Just Add Sedona Food and Beverage Academy
*Invitation only for Sedona companies who have been in business for at least three years, are ready to scale, and are generating profits.

Date TBD - Application By Invitation - No cost to Sedona businesses
  • One and a half day food and beverage bootcamp for those already in business. 
  • Topics covered will include: know your customer, finance, inventory, pricing, customer psychology, merchandising, sales, customer service, food safety, managing staff and work culture, and how to get products to market.
  • Additional Academy Events:
    • Tours of food and beverage manufacturing facilities in Flagstaff and Sedona
    • Market Needs Assessments/Roundtables​
    • Mentorship by industry leaders and entrepreneurs who have succeeded in food and beverage
    • Connections to capital and buyers
    • Product showcase featuring participant's products to industry leaders (hotels, retail, restaurants, distribution channels, etc.)
    • Keynote speaker events with industry leaders

​Interested in joining the Just Add Sedona Academy? Contact Molly Spangler at the City of Sedona for more information.

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Save your seat for the March 24 & 25 Bootcamp - For start-ups with less than three years in business

    Seats are limited so sign up soon! They'll go fast! 

    Description:
    ​This one and a half day food and beverage bootcamp is for those in the idea stage (0-3 years in business). Topics covered will include: who is your customer, finance, inventory, pricing, customer psychology, merchandising, sales, customer service, food safety, required food permits and licensing, managing staff and work culture, and how to get products to market.
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    For those who are already in business: