OUR EVENTS
We Innovate Together.
Innovate Cochrane’s events focus on opportunities to learn and connect within the community. Often, events include the telling of stories (the good, the bad and the ugly) from our local leaders and entrepreneurs. Events always provide an opportunity to meet new people.
GROWTH AND CONNECTION
Innovate
Cochrane Events.
Regular events include the Community Innovation Speaker Series, Start-up Cochrane and Founders Coffee. In 2024, Innovate Cochrane was also involved in Cochrane’s Small Business Week.
EMPOWER BUSINESS LEADERS
Partner Events.
Innovate Cochrane partners with many organizations to provide Cochrane and area business leaders and entrepreneurs with information and access to a variety of events to support learning, networking and making community connections. Follow us on social media for the most up to date information on partner events.
Founders Coffee - May 6, 2025
Join us for a morning of networking at our FOUNDERS COFFEE event on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at SUNNY SIDE UP in Cochrane, at 7am. This event is free, but you buy your own breakfast or coffee.
Dates: The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 7am to 9am
Where: SUNNY SIDE UP COCHRANE, 205 1st Street W. in Cochrane, AB
RSVP ON EVENTBRITE OR JUST SHOW UP!
Community Innovators - May 2025
Join us at Found Books & Shop for a rich, interactive discussion with…
STAY TUNED FOR AN ANNOUNCEMENT ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS!
Topic: ??
Tickets are $5 per person, but they are limited!
Location: Found Books & Shop - 208, 1st Street W
Time: Doors open at 6:30pm, with the discussion starting at 7pm
Founders Coffee - May 20, 2025
Join us for a morning of networking at our FOUNDERS COFFEE event on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at SUNNY SIDE UP in Cochrane, at 7am. This event is free, but you buy your own breakfast or coffee.
Dates: The 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 7am to 9am
Where: SUNNY SIDE UP COCHRANE, 205 1st Street W. in Cochrane, AB
RSVP ON EVENTBRITE OR JUST SHOW UP!
Start Up Cochrane - May 2025
WHEN: Join us on the FOURTH Tuesday night of each month, 7 PM – 9 PM at The Corner Coworking on Railway Street E in Cochrane, AB.
NOTE: EACH MONTH WE WILL UPDATE IF THERE WILL BE A TOPIC OR PRESENTER.
COST: Free
What can I do? How do I get involved?
For these events to be a success, and to grow the local #startup community, we need entrepreneurs at all stages of the startup & launch phases.
-Got a new idea?
-Have a concept you are curious about?
-Ready to pitch for funding?
-Looking to grow an existing business?
PLUS
-Have you launched a new business already?
-Are you an investor?
-Been involved in startups before? (Successful & less successful)
-Just plain curious?
Community Innovators Spotlight Series
Join us at Found Books & Shop for a rich, interactive discussion with…
StartUp Cochrane
Join us on the FOURTH Tuesday night of each month, 7 PM – 9 PM at The Corner Coworking on Railway Street E in Cochrane, AB.
Founders Coffee
Join us for a morning of networking at our FOUNDERS COFFEE event on February 4th or 18th at SUNNY SIDE UP in Cochrane, at 7am. This event is free, but you buy your own breakfast or coffee.
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