Young Eyes Festival of Innovation

Young Eyes Festival of Innovation

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Empowering young innovators (8-17) through entrepreneurial learning and our iconic Young Eyes Festival.

At Young Eyes, our mission is to empower young minds by introducing them to entrepreneurship while still in school. This program provides students with a unique platform to unlock their creative potential, develop real-world problem-solving skills, and gain hands-on business experience that extends beyond traditional education.

21/08/2026

Thank you to Toni Smith from Corpus Christi Catholic High School for this testimonial.

We're proud to work alongside schools that inspire students to think creatively, collaborate and develop the confidence to turn their ideas into action.

Tickets are available for the 2026 Young Eyes Festival now: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

12/08/2026

Where big ideas come to life.

The Young Eyes Festival of Innovation is more than an event—it's a celebration of creativity, confidence and entrepreneurial thinking.

Join us as we cheer on the next generation of innovators as they pitch bold ideas, solve real-world problems and inspire us all.

🎟️ Tickets are available now:
events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

07/08/2026

Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 Young Eyes Festival of Innovation!

Join us for a day celebrating the next generation of entrepreneurs, innovators and changemakers.

Hear from inspiring keynote speaker Ken Kencevski, watch students pitch their ideas live, and celebrate creativity, problem-solving and entrepreneurial thinking.

📅 Thursday 10 September 2026
📍 Innovation Campus

Get your tickets today: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

30/07/2026

In just six weeks, students from across the region will take the stage at the Young Eyes Festival of Innovation 2026.

From creative business ideas to solutions that tackle real-world challenges, we'll be celebrating the passion, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit of the next generation.

📅 Thursday 10 September 2026

We can't wait to see what this year's young innovators bring to the stage.

Join us for an inspiring day of innovation, entrepreneurship and big ideas. Tickets are available now: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

20/07/2026

Thank you to Marcello Dardanelli from The Illawarra Grammar School for the kind words — and to every school that helps empower young change makers! 💛

Tickets are available for the 2026 Young Eyes Festival now: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

15/07/2026

💡 Every big idea starts with a simple question… "What if?"

At the Young Eyes Festival of Innovation, students are encouraged to think differently, challenge the status quo and turn their ideas into action.

From business concepts and social enterprises to innovative solutions for real-world problems, the festival celebrates young people who are willing to back themselves and make a difference.

Could the next big idea come from your school?

Tickets are available for the 2026 Young Eyes Festival now: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

07/07/2026

Introducing our 2026 Young Eyes Festival of Innovation Keynote Speaker – Ken Kencevski!

As the founder of Devika , Ken has helped more than 100 businesses and founders bring their ideas to life through technology, innovation and purpose-driven thinking.

From startup founder to business leader, Ken's journey is proof that big ideas can create real impact when paired with determination, creativity and a willingness to step outside your comfort zone.

We're excited to have Ken sharing his story and insights with the next generation of innovators at the 2026 Young Eyes Festival of Innovation.

Join us for an inspiring day of innovation, entrepreneurship and big ideas. Tickets are available now: events.humanitix.com/young-eyes-festival-of-innovation-2026

29/06/2026

Big ideas start young.

The Young Eyes Festival of Innovation gives students the opportunity to explore entrepreneurial thinking, build confidence and share ideas that could make a real impact.

Every year, we see young people step outside their comfort zones, pitch creative solutions and inspire the people around them.

Whether it’s a new business idea, a community initiative or an innovative solution to a real-world problem — Young Eyes is about giving the next generation a platform to be heard.

📅 Thursday 10 September 2026

24/06/2026

A huge thank you to Maria Scarfone from St Patrick Marist College for sharing their experience with the Young Eyes Festival of Innovation. 💡

We’re incredibly grateful to the schools, teachers and mentors who continue to encourage young people to think creatively, back their ideas and step confidently into innovation.

19/06/2026

Hear from Will Green, our 2025 Young Entrepreneur of the Year (High School), as he reflects on his experience at the Young Eyes Festival of Innovation. 💡

From developing an idea to pitching in front of a live audience, Young Eyes is all about empowering young people to think differently, step outside their comfort zones, and bring their ideas to life.

We’re incredibly proud to see students like Will embracing the opportunity and inspiring others along the way.

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Location

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Address

Level 1/137-139 Crown Street
Wollongong, NSW
2500

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm