This is your time to acknowledge how far you’ve come. Kick off the day celebrating your successes, big and small with other female business owners.
Get ready for our programme of interactive workshops covering business topics, marketing and health & wellbeing – as voted for by the community.
There will be opportunities to network throughout the day, in a variety of ways, so you can meet other female business owners and make genuine connections.
Leave the event feeling energised, inspired and ready to take on the final months of the year – armed with everything you’ve learned.
The countdown is on! Your chance to connect, learn, and supercharge your business at this small business “conference” is around the corner. Imagine walking away with fresh ideas, powerful connections, and the motivation to make the last few months of the year your best yet. Spaces are limited, and you won’t want to miss this – secure your spot today! 🎟✨
Celebrate & Elevate this year is a full-day event designed to help you reflect, connect, be inspired and get motivated to have a fantastic end to the year.
Join us for an energising* day filled with interactive workshops, inspiring speakers, and invaluable networking opportunities with female entrepreneurs.
This isn’t just about business—it’s about gaining fresh ideas, making meaningful connections, and ensuring you’re in the best place to finish the year on a high.
*this was the word that came up the most on last year’s feedback forms!
Throughout the day you’ll enjoy all of the interactive sessions below which cover a range of topics – from business to wellbeing and things inbetween. Each session will last approx 30 minutes. There will be breaks throughout the day for comfort, food & networking.


















Celebrate & Elevate 2025 will take place at Patch, Bournemouth, Dorset.
This is a lovely, light and private space which you’re going to love.
Getting There
There are lots of public car parks in the area and it’s right by the main bus stops in town. You can check prices for all car parks online.Â
The two cheapest, closest parking options are:
Accessibility
The venue is flat throughout and there is a lift from the ground floor of Bobby’s up to the 1st floor, where we’ll be. If you have any concerns about the venue’s accessibility, please contact us.
As with all our events, Celebrate & Elevate is open to any female business owners. Whether you’re a solo-preneur or run a team of people, if you own a business, you’re welcome. We were previously open to all genders but have now become a female only group.
No you don’t have to have been to a Goldfinch Gathering before. We love meeting new faces, and at every event there is always a handful of new people, so chances are, you won’t be the only one in the room we’ve not met before.
Nope, like all our events, there is no dress code. We’re a casual group so you don’t need to wear anything special. Wear exactly what makes you feel good.
The only thing you need to bring is yourself. You may want to bring your favourite notebook and pen but paper & writing implements will be provided.
Your ticket includes:
The two cheapest, closest parking options are:
Yes, your full ticket price is a tax deductible expense.
We’ll be super sad you can’t make it but unfortunately all tickets are non refundable as per our terms & conditions. Please let us know ASAP if you know you can’t attend.
As much as possible we endeavour to make our events accessible to most people. Here’s what you can expect from us in terms of neurodiversity friendliness:
The venue will do their best to cater to any dietary requirements you may have. There is a box on the tickets page for you to complete this information. If you forget to provide this, we will send a reminder or you’re welcome to email us at any time to update us.
Tickets for Celebrate & Elevate are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to other events. If you’re unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible.
We may consider ticket transfers to another person up to 14 days before the event, but all arrangements must be made by you. You must inform us of the new attendee’s full name, business name, email address, and phone number to confirm the transfer.
For any questions, please get in touch with us directly.
Got another question? No problem, just send an email to tickets[at]goldfinchgatherings.co.uk.