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Ripple Festival

Ripple Festival is an Australian business event blending entrepreneurship with art, music and comedy, created to celebrate small-business owners, especially women. Co-founded by business coach Fiona Johnston (Peach Business) and marketing strategist Mia Fileman (Campaign Del Mar), it launched in 2025 and returns to Miami Marketta, Gold Coast, on 28 May 2026.

ripplefestival.au ↗ Hear the team
Sector
Small-business events and festival
Founded
2025
Founders
Fiona Johnston, Mia Fileman
Headquarters
Australia
Markets
Australia

Sources: insidesmallbusiness.com.au, peachbm.com.au, ripplefestival.au, ripplefestival.au

2people interviewed
1episode across 1 show

The team on Day One

Fiona Johnston Co-Founder, Ripple Festival 1 episode → Mia Fileman Founder, Campaign Del Mar & Co-Founder, Ripple Festival 1 episode →

Hear from the team

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24 September 2025 · Mumbition Episode 124: No More Boring Conferences: The Ripple Festival Revolution Fiona Johnston, Mia Fileman

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