Open minds and open spaces let creativity flourish. To be truly innovative you need a place to experiment, to play, to build things and break things. Welcome to The Sandbox. Sandbox is The Bay of Plenty's new accelerator pilot being run this year in The Mount. This year the Sandbox forms an extension of the SPI-2019 Forum within Groundswell, bringing a focus on active sport innovation. So, how might we advance human potential through innovation? Stay tuned, more will follow.

Little Inventors is an inspiring and imaginative educational workshop with a playful and practical blend of science, design, engineering and math, along with a good dose of storytelling. Little Inventors is designed to engage young kids in all the fun that comes from problem solving and creativity and help give littlies confidence to try new things, openly think about new ideas, and positivity to learn that they can achieve whatever they set their mind to in life.