2026 Future Anything Challenge Grand Final

School students who developed their own business ideas in class pitch live to a judging panel for prize money and support. First there's an expo of the teams' stalls, where the crowd votes for a favourite.

A free community event at Thomas Dixon Centre in West End.

The short version

One date only: Mon 9 Nov (in 27 days), 5pm to 8:45pm. It runs for about 4 hours. It's free.

When: Mon 9 Nov, 5pm
Cost: Free
Booking: Check with the organiser ↗
Suits: Not stated
Setting: At the venue
Type: Community, Workshops

Also on in West End this week

All 4 →

9:15amWed 14 Oct

First 5 Forever babies, books and rhymes

Free

Songs, rhymes, clapping and movement for babies under one and their parents, building early language and communication. A chance to meet other new parents too.

West End Library

2:30pmThu 15 Oct

Tea and Tech

Free

Locals get together to check how reliable news sources are and learn to spot fake news, then swap tips, ask questions and pick up handy online skills.

West End Library

9:15amFri 16 Oct

First 5 Forever toddler time

Free

A singalong session for one- and two-year-olds and their parents, with clapping, dancing and action rhymes that support early talking and social skills.

West End Library

11amSat 17 Oct

West End Library book club

Free

A discussion group where members talk about books they've read and enjoyed lately. Ask the library staff for the current reading list.

West End Library