Key Dates

More information regarding the below dates will be provided soon.

 

Thursday 1 May - Entries Open/GBEA Launch

 

Tuesday 6 May, 10.00am - Information Session 1. Gordon TAFE, Share Plate Conference Room. Book Here

 

Wednesday 7 May, 10.00am - Info Session 2. The Company Spot - Federal Mills. 33 Mackey St, North Geelong Book Here

 

Friday 9 May, 12noon - Information Session 3 - via Zoom Book Here

 

Tuesday 13 May, 12noon - Information Session 4 - via Zoom Book Here

 

Thursday 15 May, 12noon - Information Session 5 - via Zoom Book Here

 

Monday 2 June, 9am - Review Service Opens

 

Monday 30 June, 4pm - Review Service Closes

 

Friday 11 July, 4pm - Entries Close

 

Thursday 31 July - Finalists Announced

 

Tuesday 5 August, 9.30am - Online Information Session - How to conduct a Site Visit

 

Friday 8 August  – Business Leader and Young Entrepreneur interviews 

 

11 August to 10 September – Finalist site visits take place. 

 

21 August – Finalist Cocktail Event and Geelong Chamber After 5

 

Thursday 9 October 1pm - Finalist Information Session

 

Thursday 30 October – GBEA Awards Presentation Event.   Tickets will go on sale in August 2025. 

 

Wednesday 12 November – Sponsor and Winner Celebration Event