Ultimate
Women's
Weekend!
October 4, 5 & 6, 2024
BMO Centre, Calgary
Ultimate
Expo Highlights
The Canada Women’s Expo presented by Mayfair Diagnostics is renowned for its cutting-edge one-of-a-kind fashion shows, celebrity speakers, stage presentations, health & wellness seminars, Girls Night Out celebrations, and more!
Over 350 Vendors!
Explore over 350 vendors at the Canada Women’s Expo, where 90% of our exhibitors are SMEs owned or operated by women. From innovative products to unique services, discover a diverse range of offerings that support women-led businesses. Plus, save big with hundreds of exclusive at-show specials — don’t miss your chance to find unique items and enjoy incredible deals, all while meeting the inspiring women behind these brands!
Michele Romanow
Tech titan Michele Romanow is an engineer and serial entrepreneur who started six companies before her 35th birthday. A “Dragon” on CBC’s hit show Dragons’ Den, she has been honoured with RBC’s Women of Influence Innovation Award in 2021, and her work has been profiled in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fortune, and The Globe and Mail. Don’t miss your chance to see her live on the Main Stage on Saturday, October 5th!
Joelle Tomlinson
Join us for a fireside chat on Saturday, October 5th with Joelle Tomlinson! At the age of 26, Joelle became the youngest ever Black female morning news host in Western Canada, anchoring CTV Morning Live. She is an avid representative for racialized populations, spends time mentoring youth in empowerment programs, and is passionate about changing the narrative around mental health and addictions.
Joshua Morrow
Join us on October 6th for a special guest appearance by Joshua Morrow, the beloved “Nicholas Newman” from The Young and the Restless! Presented by Cosmic Crisp, Joshua’s visit is a highlight of the Expo, offering fans a unique opportunity to connect with the star who has captured hearts for decades.
Indigenous Fashion Shows
Experience the beauty and creativity of Indigenous fashion at the Canada Women’s Expo. Join us on all three days as Fashion Speaks International presents an inspiring showcase of designs that honour tradition and celebrate modern Indigenous culture.
Photo credits: Model: Pandy Duplisses. Fashion Designer: Carol LaBoucan. Label: Cree-Ations Leatherworks and Clothing. Hair: Jonni’s Styling Studio
Girls' Night Out!
Get ready for an unforgettable Girls’ Night Out Launch Party! Enjoy live music, sip on martinis in the Main Stage Lounge, and be dazzled by the ‘Sexy Circus’ courtesy of Le Cirque de la Nuit. It’s the perfect night to let loose, have fun, and celebrate with your friends in style. Don’t miss out on this vibrant and exciting evening!
Delmar College Beauty Bar
Experience ultimate pampering at the Delmar College Beauty Bar, where you can indulge in a range of FREE treatments. Get a fresh nail polish application, discover your perfect skincare routine with a personalized “Skin Analysis,” enjoy a relaxing Guasha Facial, or add some sparkle with hair tinsel and braiding. For those looking to elevate their look, we’re also offering hair curling and stylish up-dos.
Plus, don’t miss our exclusive demonstrations featuring advanced beauty techniques like micro-needling, mini tattoos, and permanent makeup for lips and eyebrows.
Whether you’re looking for a quick beauty boost or want to explore the latest in beauty trends, the Beauty Lounge has something special for everyone!
Experience ultimate pampering at the Delmar College Beauty Bar, where you can indulge in a range of FREE treatments. Get a fresh nail polish application, discover your perfect skincare routine with a personalized “Skin Analysis,” enjoy a relaxing Guasha Facial, or add some sparkle with hair tinsel and braiding. For those looking to elevate their look, we’re also offering hair curling and stylish up-dos.
Le Cirque de la Nuit
Step right up and dive into a world unlike anything seen before. Let your mind wander and your senses guide you as we embark on a wild and twisted adventure beyond the big top curtain and into the hidden world of Le Cirque de la Nuit — bringing to life the spectacular world of the night circus! Unmissable performances on the Main Stage on all three days!
Empowerment Panel
Join us on Sunday, October 6th, for the Women’s Empowerment Panel hosted by the Universal Women’s Network (UWN) on the Main Stage. Hear from influential women leaders as they share powerful insights and strategies for success. It’s a must-attend event for anyone passionate about women’s advancement and equality.
Entrepreneurship Panel
On Saturday, October 5th, the Women Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH) will host a dynamic Entrepreneurship Panel on the Main Stage. This session will delve into the journeys of successful women entrepreneurs, highlighting not only their strategies for success but also the critical support systems that have helped advance their businesses.
Artisans Marketplace
Explore the Artisans Marketplace, where over 100 local artisans showcase their unique, handmade creations. From handcrafted jewellery to artisanal foods, this vibrant area is the perfect spot to find one-of-a-kind treasures while supporting local talent. Discover the artistry that makes each piece truly special!
Sip & Sample Lounge
Indulge your senses at the Sip & Sample Lounge, where you can savour a curated selection of wines, beers, and spirits. Enjoy tasting sessions from top brands, discover new favourites, and experience the perfect blend of flavours in a relaxed setting — your go-to destination for a delightful tasting journey.
Beauty & Skincare
Discover the latest in beauty and skincare in our dedicated area, where top brands and experts come together to showcase innovative products and treatments. Enjoy demonstrations, consultations, and exclusive offers that will leave you feeling pampered and radiant.
Birdie Break Daycare Nest
We’re thrilled to partner with Birdie Break to provide an on-site childcare solution for our visitors. Drop your little ones off at the Birdie Break Nest, where they’ll enjoy a safe, fun, and engaging environment filled with toys, activities, and crafts. Whether you need a quick break to explore the Expo or a few hours to fully immerse yourself in the event, Birdie Break has you covered. Enjoy the Expo with peace of mind, knowing your children are in good hands! Featuring:
- Flexible Drop-In: Stay for as little or as long as you like; you pay only for the time used.
- Experienced Care: A 1:4 sitter-to-child ratio (1:2 for children under 2) ensures personalized attention.
- All-Inclusive Service: Birdie Break handles everything—from providing sitters and toys to managing waivers, insurance, and payments.
We’re thrilled to partner with Birdie Break to provide an on-site childcare solution for our visitors. Drop your little ones off at the Birdie Break Nest, where they’ll enjoy a safe, fun, and engaging environment filled with toys, activities, and crafts. Enjoy the Expo with peace of mind, knowing your children are in good hands!
Main Stage
The Main Stage is where the excitement unfolds! Enjoy a dynamic lineup of live presentations, inspiring talks, and engaging performances throughout the weekend. Featuring top speakers, industry experts, and captivating entertainment, the Main Stage is the heart of the event.
Empowerment Stage
The Empowerment Stage is your destination for inspiring and transformative experiences. Featuring a lineup of powerful speakers, thought leaders, and experts, this stage is dedicated to discussions that ignite change, foster personal growth, and empower you to take action.
Women's Health Stage
The Health Stage is your go-to spot for expert advice and practical tips on wellness and healthy living. Featuring a series of talks and demonstrations by healthcare professionals, nutritionists, and fitness experts, this stage is dedicated to empowering you with the knowledge to take charge of your health.
The Latest in Fashion
Explore the latest fall fashion trends and must-have looks in our Fashion & Style area. From chic clothing to stylish accessories, discover everything you need to elevate your wardrobe. Enjoy live fashion shows, meet industry insiders, and get personalized styling tips to express your unique style.
Health & Wellness
Step into the Women’s Health Zone: your sanctuary for well-being. Here, we unite fitness, nutrition, and mental health under one roof to empower your journey to wellness. Learn from health experts, participate in wellness workshops, and gather actionable insights to enrich your lifestyle.
World of Taste
Embark on a culinary adventure in the World of Taste, where global flavours come to life. Sample gourmet foods, artisanal treats, and international delicacies that will delight your palate. Meet passionate food artisans and discover new favourites to take home.
Baby, Pet & Family
Discover fun and family-friendly activities in our Baby, Pet & Family Zone. From interactive exhibits to expert advice on parenting and pet care, this zone offers something for everyone. Bring the whole family and enjoy a day filled with learning, play, and special moments together.
Travel & Adventure
Explore new horizons in our Travel & Adventure area. Whether you’re planning your next getaway or seeking inspiration for outdoor adventures, this zone has it all. Discover travel tips, exciting destinations, and gear that will fuel your wanderlust. Embark on your next adventure right here!
Home & Design
Explore the latest trends in Home & Design, where style meets functionality. Discover innovative home decor, furniture, and design ideas that will inspire you to elevate your living space. Meet experts, see live demonstrations, and find unique pieces to transform your home into a haven of comfort and beauty.
Tickets On Sale Now!
Location
Halls A1 + A2, BMO Centre, Stampede Park
Date & Time
- Friday, October 4th — 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Saturday, October 5th — 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Sunday, October 6th — 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Can I save with Early Bird tickets?
Yes! Save $3 on individual admission with our Early Bird tickets.
Sponsors & Media Partners
Thank you to our sponsors and media partners! They are an integral part of the Canada Women’s Expo’s continued success.
