SBX Upcoming Events
Founder’s Flow
Founder’s Flow | Monthly Morning Yoga at Sandbox
Last Friday of Every Month from 7:30–8:30 AM (Starting April 24)
Women in Business Peer Circle
First Wednesday of the month | 9:30–11:00am.
Facilitated, small-group sessions focused on meaningful peer connection and leadership growth.
Enhance your Business Knowledge with the Library – Ask a Business Librarian @ the Sandbox Centre
Meet Chantale from the Barrie Public Library and discover free business tools, research databases, and resources that can help you grow and save time. Drop in, ask questions, and see how the library can support your business journey.
Marketing Roundtable
Welcome to our SBX Roundtables! It’s a chance to learn directly from marketing experts and gain real value from their insights while swapping ideas and sharing challenges with other entrepreneurs. This Marketing Roundtable is an extension of our Marketing Peer Circle and a true peer-to-peer conversation for founders. You’ll pick up practical marketing insights while connecting with other entrepreneurs who get what you’re facing.
AI Roundtable
A biweekly online session where founders and operators come together to talk through what’s actually happening in their business and how AI can support it in a real way.
Session Topic: AI Roundtables: Where AI Is Actually Driving Revenue
Dual-Use & Defence 101 Day
The defence and dual-use sector is rapidly evolving, but for many companies, understanding how to enter the space, where opportunities exist, and what is realistically required can feel difficult to navigate. Dual-Use & Defence 101 Day is designed to provide a grounded, practical introduction to the defence ecosystem through direct conversations with leaders who have operated inside it.
Commercialization Peer Circle
Third Tuesday of the month | 2:30pm – 3:30pm (Virtual, Invite-Only).
Built out of our most recent commercialization accelerator cohort, this peer circle is a highly interactive space for the commercialization cohort founders to actively navigate commercialization. The sessions are designed to be founder-led, practical, and shaped by the real challenges you are facing as you move from idea to market traction.
Sandbox Lunch & Learn
Sandbox Lunch & Learn sessions bring our business community together for meaningful connection, practical insight, and purposeful conversation over lunch.
This founder-focused session looks at how to take care of your energy and handle pressure so you can show up focused, confident, and at your best in your work and leadership.
AI Compass Series Pt. 8: Agentic Systems and AI Products
In this final session, we explore agentic systems and AI products. What happens when AI moves beyond prompts and becomes autonomous, goal driven, and embedded into the core of how products and businesses operate?
Sandbox Social Hour: Road to reIGNITE take-over
Sandbox Social Hours are relaxed networking gatherings designed to strengthen relationships within the entrepreneurial and innovation community. These events create space for authentic connection, conversation, and collaboration among founders, entrepreneurs, and supporters of the regional ecosystem.
Founders Circle
Happening on the third Thursday of every month
A dedicated space for founders to openly discuss the realities of building a business, from early traction to strategic growth.This circle gives you a trusted group of peers to talk through challenges, test ideas, and gain insight from others who are navigating similar stages of growth.
AI Roundtable
A biweekly online session where founders and operators come together to talk through what’s actually happening in their business and how AI can support it in a real way.
Session Topic: AI Roundtables: Where AI Is Actually Driving Revenue