Ottawa Small Business Summit 2025 (In Person)

The Ottawa Small Business Summit 2025 is your chance to connect, learn, and celebrate with local entrepreneurs, experts, and business advocates as Small Business Week kicks off in Ottawa. Whether you're a startup founder, a seasoned business owner, or a future business owner, this full-day event at Bayview Yards features networking, expert panels, and actionable workshops designed to empower small businesses.

Why Attend?

• Get inspired by stories of longevity and resilience from Ottawa’s longest-standing small business legends.
• Engage with workshops on pressing topics like AI for business, new HR and employment law changes, accessing funding, digital presence, and ecommerce.
• Discover fresh perspectives on mental health and wellness for small business owners, hear from keynote speakers, and connect over breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks with local catering.
• Network and celebrate Ottawa’s vibrant entrepreneurial community with prizes, sponsor sessions, and a variety of breakout sessions focused on real solutions and growth.

Join Ottawa’s business community at Bayview Yards on Monday, October 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and be part of a summit dedicated to empowering and celebrating small businesses in the National Capital Region.

$25 admission includes full day of programming + breakfast, lunch, & coffee catering.

Host or Publisher Invest Ottawa Education Centre