TEDxRRU 2025

TEDxRRU is back, and it's bigger and better than ever!

Spend your Friday afternoon immersed in fresh ideas, meaningful conversations, and hands-on experiences.

Join us for a day filled with thought-provoking talks, interactive intermissions, and opportunities to connect—all in a setting designed to spark inspiration and discovery. 

Plus, enjoy a delicious grab and go meal (included with your ticket!)

Schedule

12:45 to 1:45 p.m.

Check In & Welcome

Arrive early and dive into the experience—explore interactive activities, tour the hidden farm behind the garden wall, and engage in thought-provoking conversations with fellow curious minds. This is your moment to connect, get inspired, and set the stage for an unforgettable day.

2 to 3 p.m.

TEDx Talks | Theatre Session | 3 Speakers

Take your seat, open your mind, and get ready to be inspired. Our first three speakers—thoughtful innovators and changemakers—will share fresh perspectives and thought-provoking insights worth spreading.

3 to 4:35 p.m.

Experiential Intermission | Refuel & Reimagine

This is more than a break—it’s part of the experience. Step outside and fuel up with a light grab and go meal (included with your ticket), then venture into interactive spaces designed to spark inspiration. Explore immersive installations, engage in hands-on activities, and connect with grassroots organizations making an impact. This is your chance to reflect, exchange ideas, and discover fresh perspectives in unexpected ways. Good food. Great conversations. Unforgettable moments.

4:45 PM - 6:15 PM

TEDx Talks | Theatre Session | 4 Speakers

Settle in for another session of thought-provoking talks. Four speakers take the stage to share insights, challenge perspectives, and spark meaningful conversations.

Why you can’t miss this

Don’t miss this opportunity to explore new ideas, meet inspiring people, and take part in something truly unforgettable. Bring a friend or colleague and be part of the TEDxRRU experience!

Inspiring Talks: Hear from innovative thinkers and changemakers as they share powerful ideas that challenge perspectives and ignite new possibilities.

Experiential Intermission: Step beyond the ordinary with interactive installations, hands-on activities, and conversations designed to expand your thinking.

Food for Thought: Savor a fresh, locally prepared grab and go meal (included with your ticket) to keep you energized throughout the day.

Connection & Community: Engage with like-minded attendees in spaces designed for meaningful discussions and fresh perspectives.

Stunning Setting: Experience it all on the beautiful RRU Colwood campus, the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of inspiration and discovery.

Get involved

Interested in partnering or volunteering? Reach out and learn how you can get involved!