Celebrating International Women’s Day
Join us for the fourth annual Women in Business Expo on Sunday, March 8, 2026, anytime between 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, at the Best Western Hotel & Conference Centre
📍 19 Holiday Drive, Brantford
This full-day event celebrates women entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders from Brantford, Brant County, Norfolk County, and surrounding communities. Come to network, learn, connect, and showcase women in business — whether you stay for an hour or the entire day.
✨ Trade Show featuring women-owned businesses
🎤 Guest Speaker Sessions throughout the day
🎁 Prize Giveaways
📸 Photo Booth
🛍 Swag Bags for the first 100 attendees
10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Samantha Gernhart
Seen, Heard, and Taken Seriously: Marketing Your Business with Confidence
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Danielle Simpson
Why Community Changes Everything
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM
Mandy Samwell
From Community to City Council: A Journey in Public Leadership
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Sophia White
The Power of Flow: How Regulating Your Body Transforms Your Business
2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Sarah O’Neil
The Long Ride: Building a Business That Stands the Test of Time
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Denise Lowe
Supporting Your Teen’s Success, Without the Stress
Everyone is welcome.
Stop by the trade show, attend a speaker session or two, network with others — or stay for the full day.
🎟 This is a free event to attend, pre-registration is not required but by registering it helps us plan and anticipate numbers. Please register using the “General Admission” option above.
We are proud to partner with Community Resource Service, an organization dedicated to supporting food security and employment through the Brantford Food Bank and Community Employment Service.
Attendees are encouraged to bring donations in support of their work. Cash, credit, and debit donations will be accepted at the event. Items and donations can be dropped off at their table on the day of the event.
Your generosity helps ensure that Everyone Fed, Everyone Working, and Everyone Counts. Thank you for supporting our community 💛