BBE Voices and Ventures 2026

BBE Voices and Ventures 2026 is a signature event bringing together entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, and community leaders for a powerful day of connection, learning, and cultural celebration.

This immersive experience blends business education, wellness, storytelling, and live cultural performances, creating space for meaningful conversations and economic empowerment.
What to Expect:

• Vendor Exhibition and Pop Up Market
• Live Music and Cultural Performances
• Cultural Indigenous Knowledge Sharing
• Interactive Drumming and Folk Storytelling Workshops
• Wellness Session on Health Equity, Mental Health, and Wellbeing
• Financial Literacy Session for Business Owners and Immigrants in Canada
• Roundtable Conversation with Q and A on Workplace Discrimination and Hate Incidents
• Storytelling Circle on Resilience and Navigating Systemic Racism
• Access to Business Resources and Community Support
• Networking with Entrepreneurs, Professionals, and Community Leaders
• Enjoy a 50% discounted tour of the beautiful Alberta Aviation Museum, available to both vendors and attendees.

Info: By Event EMCEES
Acknowledging the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples and recognizing their contributions to the community.

Info: Dignitary kickoff speech highlighting the significance of the event and its value to the community.

Info: Presentation by Indigenous Knowledge Keeper on cultural heritage and traditions.

Info: A live drumming performance celebrating Indigenous culture and unity.

Info: Roundtable conversation and wellness session focused on health equity, mental health, autism, disability and wellbeing, to empower participants and promote resilience

Info: With soft cultural melodies live band performance

Info: Featuring a resilience story on navigating systemic racism

Info: The Missing Key to Wealth for Business Owners & Immigrants in Canada
Led By: Ajiri Alibo, Author, Financial Strategist. A focused session on the importance of financial literacy for both business owners and individuals. Topics include effective bookkeeping, insurance essentials, and strategies for accessing capital.

Info: Interactive cultural workshops featuring drumming and folk storytelling

Info: Attendees can further explore vendor booths, connect with exhibitors, and support local businesses.

Info: A dynamic reggae, calypso and jazz session

Info: Attendees continue to explore vendor booths, connect with exhibitors, and support local businesses.

Info: IBK will share a thank-you message to our sponsors, exciting news about BBE upcoming projects.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Alberta Aviation Museum, 11410 Kingsway Northwest, Edmonton, Canada

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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