Bakersfield Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conferences Directory

242 conferences in California, Arizona, Nevada and Oregon, plus 1 multi-city event. See the full U.S. directory


The Women Leaders Association is dedicated to empowering women and advancing leadership in all its forms. Central to our mission is not only the cultivation of opportunities within our own community, but also the active support of women-focused initiatives across organizations. We proudly champion and amplify events that align with our purpose, and we strongly encourage our members to engage broadly by attending conferences and programs beyond our own. In fact, as our events are often at full capacity, we view participation in external gatherings not as an alternative, but as an extension of our commitment to fostering a vibrant, collaborative ecosystem for women’s leadership.

For organizers of the events below, if any updates or corrections please send them to Barbara (Service @ WomanLeaders.org) and let us know how we can further assist in your wonderful event which furthers our joint mission and purpose of empowering women in the workforce.

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Event CityWomen's Leadership and Empowerment Conference NamePlanning OrganizationFormatReview
Agoura Hills2026 International Women's Day LuncheonLas Virgenes Municipal Water DistrictIn-personThis gathering appears uplifting for women who enjoy honoring achievements, hearing inspiring stories, and connecting in a polished celebratory atmosphere.
Agoura HillsExhibit the New Year RESET for Women Wellness Expo 2026Conejo 101In-personThis event looks appealing for women who want wellness resources, fresh self-care ideas, and an upbeat community atmosphere with plenty to explore.
AnaheimGrace Hopper CelebrationAnitaB.orgIn-personThis flagship tech event remains one of the best options for women seeking learning, recruiting access, and a huge community in computing.
Apple ValleyWomen's Weekend WorkshopGloriaIn-personThis workshop looks useful for women who want focused encouragement, hands-on growth, and a smaller-format setting that can feel personal and supportive.
Arroyo GrandeHeart on Fire Women's Retreat and ConferenceOasis ChurchIn-personThis event looks appealing for women who want biblical encouragement, honest conversation, and a supportive sisterhood centered on spiritual growth.
Bay AreaBay Area Women Entrepreneurs Marketing Breakthrough GroupBay Area Women Entrepreneurs Marketing Breakthrough GroupIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
Bay AreaLatinas of the Bay AreaLatinas of the Bay AreaIn-personThis gathering looks powerful for women who value representation, shared experience, and an affirming space to connect, learn, and feel seen.
Bay AreaWomen Entrepreneurs Bay AreaWomen Entrepreneurs Bay AreaIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
BelvedereWISewomen WalksWISewomen WalksIn-personThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
Big Bear LakeWomen's Retreat 2026—In-personThis retreat looks appealing for women who want renewal, reflection, and deeper connection in a setting that encourages rest and supportive community.
CarlsbadWomen in Business Networking + CommunityZil Eiler CoachingIn-personThis event looks especially useful for women founders and professionals because it appears to combine energizing networking with practical ideas, visibility, and collaboration.
Citrus HeightsThe Stuff of Legacy 2026 Sacramento BBB Women's ConferenceBetter Business Bureau of Northeast CaliforniaIn-personThis conference looks especially valuable for women who want ambitious career inspiration, practical business insight, and a room full of peers focused on growth and legacy.
Citrus HeightsWomen's Weekend Retreat: Listen, Jesus Is Calling!—In-personThis gathering seems likely to offer faith-rooted encouragement, spiritual renewal, and close sisterhood that can continue well beyond the event itself.
CobbThe Wild Women Rising Gathering (May 2026)Dr. Florie WildIn-personThis gathering looks appealing for women who want a restorative, empowering atmosphere with room for reflection, connection, and renewed energy.
Costa MesaOrange Coast's Kickass Women Luncheon 2026Orange Coast MagazineIn-personThis gathering looks strong for women in business who want warm introductions, practical takeaways, and a network that can open doors after the event.
Culver CityWomen's Health and Wellness Meet UpWomen's Health and Wellness Meet UpIn-personThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
East BayLadies Hiking East Bay MeetupLadies Hiking East Bay MeetupIn-personThis meetup looks especially enjoyable for women who want outdoor movement, low-pressure friendship, and the mood boost that comes from regular time on the trail.
East BayUnwind - Bay Area Women EntrepreneursUnwind - Bay Area Women EntrepreneursIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
FontanaImpact Women's ConferenceWater of Life - Positively PinkIn-personThis conference looks appealing for women who want uplifting speakers, worship-centered renewal, and a shared experience that feels both energizing and encouraging.
Fremont2026 Women Empowerment SummitStrong Smart and Kind (SSK) FoundationIn-personThis summit looks energizing for women who want inspiring stories, interactive workshops, and meaningful networking in a face-to-face community setting.
Fresno2026 BBB Industrious Women's Summit (IWS) FresnoBetter Business BureauIn-personThis summit looks especially useful for women who want bold career inspiration, hands-on workshops, and a business-minded network designed to foster real connections.
FresnoCentral California Women Conference 2026Central California Women's ConferenceIn-personThis conference looks strong for women who want uplifting speakers, practical leadership tools, and a network that can keep encouraging them after the event.
FresnoCentral Valley Veterans Women's Stand UpCentral Valley VeteransIn-personThis event seems like a supportive space for women veterans to find camaraderie, share resources, and strengthen community with others who understand the experience.
FresnoHeart of Gold Women's Conference 2026Divinely CreatedIn-personThis event looks appealing for women who want biblical encouragement, honest conversation, and a supportive sisterhood centered on spiritual growth.
Half Moon BayWomen's Venture Capital SummitWith IntelligenceIn-personThis summit looks strong for women in venture who want deal-flow conversations, peer connection, and exposure to influential investors and founders.
HumeWomens RetreatHume Lake Christian CampsIn-personThis retreat looks appealing for women who want renewal, reflection, and deeper connection in a setting that encourages rest and supportive community.
Huntington BeachWomen's Networking EventTrifecta CollaborativeIn-personThis event looks especially useful for women founders and professionals because it appears to combine energizing networking with practical ideas, visibility, and collaboration.
IrvineOrange County Business Journal Women in Business Awards 2025Orange County Business JournalIn-personThis event feels especially rewarding for women who enjoy high-energy recognition moments, a strong keynote, and exposure to a broad cross-section of Orange County business leaders.
LivermoreMarch 2026 - Self-Employed Weekly Check-In (Women Only, Cameras On) (Mar 19, 2026)Women's Leadership AllianceVirtualThis recurring group looks valuable for women who benefit from regular check-ins, practical encouragement, and a trusted circle that keeps them moving forward.
LivermoreMarch 2026 - Self-Employed Weekly Check-In (Women Only, Cameras On) (Mar 26, 2026)Women's Leadership AllianceVirtualThis Meetup looks especially helpful for women who want recurring accountability, honest peer support, and steady momentum on business goals between bigger events.
LivermoreVirtual Networking Hour - March 2026 Gathering - Cameras On RequiredWomen's Leadership AllianceVirtualThis Meetup looks especially helpful for women who want recurring accountability, honest peer support, and steady momentum on business goals between bigger events.
LivermoreWomen's Leadership AllianceWomen's Leadership AllianceBothThis recurring group looks valuable for women who benefit from regular check-ins, practical encouragement, and a trusted circle that keeps them moving forward.
LompocEnspireHER Women's Conference 2026—In-personThis conference looks strong for women who want uplifting speakers, practical leadership tools, and a network that can keep encouraging them after the event.
Long BeachAWHONN California Section ConferenceAWHONN California SectionIn-personThis conference looks valuable for women in nursing because it pairs women's-health expertise with a strong professional community and opportunities to learn from peers across California.
Los AngelesWomen in ASHRAE Leadership SymposiumASHRAEIn-personIt offers a rare built-environment space specifically for women in HVACR to network, learn, and see peers leading technical industries.
Los AngelesBeyond the Beauty Aisle: From Consumer Choices to Community ChangeBlack Women For WellnessIn-personThis event appears especially meaningful for women seeking culturally grounded empowerment, relevant conversation, and a community that understands their lived experience.
Los AngelesBlack Women's Network Networking Business Expo 2026Black Women's NetworkIn-personThis expo looks especially useful for women who want both representation and business visibility, with room for networking, discovery, and community-centered empowerment.
Los AngelesBold Spirit Travel Women Los AngelesBold Spirit Travel Women Los AngelesBothThis group looks fun for women who want travel ideas, trusted companions, and a supportive community that can make future trips feel more possible.
Los AngelesEmpower HER: Women Business Owners as CEOsNEW | Women's Business CenterIn-personThis event looks especially useful for women founders and professionals because it appears to combine energizing networking with practical ideas, visibility, and collaboration.
Los AngelesFinding Female Friends >50 | Los AngelesFinding Female Friends >50In-personThis meetup looks like a friendly, low-pressure way for women over 50 to make new connections, share conversation, and build real local friendships.
Los AngelesHerStory 2026Debbie Allen Dance AcademyIn-personThis event looks inspiring for women who enjoy creativity, strong storytelling, and an atmosphere that celebrates women's voices and accomplishments.
Los AngelesLA Women's WellnessLA Women's WellnessBothThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
Los AngelesLos Angeles Business Journal 2025 Women's Leadership Symposium & AwardsLos Angeles Business JournalIn-personThe half-day format offers a rich mix of inspiration, practical leadership panels, and nominee networking, which makes it especially useful for women who want both ideas and relationships they can act on.
Los AngelesLos Angeles Women in Machine Learning & Data ScienceLos Angeles Women in Machine Learning & Data ScienceIn-personThis group looks valuable for women in machine learning and data science because it offers technical conversation, professional support, and an inclusive place to grow confidence.
Los AngelesMaking Herstory: A Women's History Month Wellness FairChildren's Institute, Inc.In-personThis event looks appealing for women who want wellness resources, fresh self-care ideas, and an upbeat community atmosphere with plenty to explore.
Los AngelesMocha Girls Read - Los AngelesMocha Girls Read - Los AngelesIn-personThis group looks like a warm way for women to build friendship and thoughtful conversation through books, shared perspectives, and recurring community.
Los AngelesSafe Cycling for Women Workshop (March 2026)Walk 'n RollersIn-personThis event looks strong for women who want self-care ideas, wellness resources, and a supportive environment that encourages healthier routines and connection.
Los AngelesSWE-LA 2026 Professional Development ConferenceSWE-LAIn-personThis conference looks strong for women engineers because it offers professional development, industry connection, and encouragement from peers who understand the field.
Los AngelesThe Unstuck Group for WomenThe Unstuck Group for WomenIn-personThis group looks helpful for women who want honest support, fresh perspective, and a gentle push toward momentum and personal clarity.
Los AngelesWine, Women & Wealth - Los AngelesWine, Women & Wealth - Los AngelesIn-personThis meetup looks especially useful for women who want a more confident relationship with money, practical wealth conversations, and a supportive circle of peers.
Los AngelesWomen + Leadership (Southern California)California Teacher Development CollaborativeIn-personThis program looks useful for women educators who want reflective leadership growth, practical tools, and a strong network of peers across California.
Los AngelesWomen Empowering Women Los Angeles (WEWLA)WEWLAIn-personThis group looks appealing for women who want encouraging peer connections, a supportive atmosphere, and a simple way to keep building confidence and community.
Los AngelesWomen Entrepreneurs Community of Los AngelesWomen Entrepreneurs Community of Los AngelesIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
Los AngelesWomen in Big Data - Southern California ChapterWomen in Big Data - Southern California ChapterIn-personThis group looks strong for women in analytics because it combines diversity-focused community, knowledge sharing, and opportunities to connect with peers across Southern California.
Los AngelesWomen in Tech LA 2026 (Apr 30, 2026)Women in Tech LAIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
Los AngelesWomen in Tech LA 2026 (Feb 26, 2026)Women in Tech LAIn-personThis event looks valuable for women in tech because it seems built for learning, visibility, and meaningful connections with peers and mentors across the field.
Los AngelesWomen Travel Abroad Los AngelesWomen Travel Abroad Los AngelesBothThis group looks fun for women who want travel ideas, trusted companions, and a supportive community that can make future trips feel more possible.
Los AngelesWomen's Empowerment: Personal and Professional GrowthWomen's Empowerment: Personal and Professional GrowthIn-personThis Meetup looks like a welcoming way for women to build real friendships through relaxed conversation, shared interests, and a community that can keep growing over time.
MalibuACA Women's Retreat 2026ACA Womens RetreatIn-personThis retreat appears especially strong for women seeking a reset, meaningful conversation, and time away to reconnect with purpose and sisterhood.
Manhattan BeachWomen Entrepreneurs Collective: Grow in Business TogetherWealthy Fox CollectiveIn-personThis community looks strong for women entrepreneurs who want practical growth conversations, supportive peers, and a space that keeps business momentum going.
MarinMarin Women's Hiking GroupMarin Women's Hiking GroupIn-personThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
MurrietaShe Overcomes Conference: Women's Empowerment EventNancy Orduno & Manny LopezIn-personThis conference looks strong for women who want uplifting speakers, practical leadership tools, and a network that can keep encouraging them after the event.
Nevada CitySoul Sanctuary Women's RetreatHearts Alive and Planted EnergyIn-personThis gathering seems likely to offer faith-rooted encouragement, spiritual renewal, and close sisterhood that can continue well beyond the event itself.
Newport BeachBoss Babes of OCBoss Babes of OCIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
Newport BeachWomen In Finance, FPAOCWomen In Finance, FPAOCIn-personThis event looks valuable for women who want stronger financial confidence, smarter money conversations, and a supportive network of peers in finance.
North OC / South LAWomen of North OC and South LA Social ClubWomen of North OC and South LA Social ClubIn-personThis Meetup looks like a welcoming way for women to build real friendships through relaxed conversation, shared interests, and a community that can keep growing over time.
Oakland17th Annual Powerful Women of the Bay Awards LuncheonCDA Consulting GroupIn-personThis gathering appears uplifting for women who enjoy honoring achievements, hearing inspiring stories, and connecting in a polished celebratory atmosphere.
OaklandLadies Who? A Collective of Women EntrepreneursLadies Who? A Collective of Women EntrepreneursIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
OaklandWomen Owned and Operated CollectiveWomen Owned and Operated CollectiveIn-personThis community looks especially appealing for women business owners who want collaboration, local support, and a sense of belonging alongside practical momentum.
Online2026 Women's Leadership SummitSouthern California First Department of WomenVirtualThis event appears appealing for women who want inspiration, skill-building, and meaningful connections in a focused leadership setting.
OrangeWomen of WellnessWomen of WellnessBothThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
Orange County2026 Women Entrepreneurs Business BOOST SeriesChapman University Leatherby Center Women Entrepreneur Initiative & Women Leaders of OctaneVirtualThis series looks especially useful for women founders who want practical business guidance, community support, and recurring opportunities to sharpen strategy and confidence.
Palm Desert60th Annual State Women's ConventionSouthern California First Department of WomenIn-personThis event appears appealing for women who want inspiration, skill-building, and meaningful connections in a focused leadership setting.
Rancho CucamongaBoss Ladies of Finance Women Meetup GroupBoss Ladies of Finance Women Meetup GroupIn-personThis event looks valuable for women who want stronger financial confidence, smarter money conversations, and a supportive network of peers in finance.
Rancho CucamongaCA-MBA Presents: EmpowerHER Women's Leadership SummitMulticultural Business AllianceIn-personThis gathering looks strong for women in business who want warm introductions, practical takeaways, and a network that can open doors after the event.
Redwood CityPeninsula Women's Book Club & SocialPeninsula Women's Book Club & SocialIn-personThis group looks like a warm way for women to build friendship and thoughtful conversation through books, shared perspectives, and recurring community.
RiversideEmbrace Women's Conference 2026Elevate Life ChurchIn-personThis event looks appealing for women who want biblical encouragement, honest conversation, and a supportive sisterhood centered on spiritual growth.
RiversideEmpowering Young Women Conference 2026—In-personThis event appears appealing for women who want inspiration, skill-building, and meaningful connections in a focused leadership setting.
RiversideRiverside Quinceanera Expo Featuring Fashion ShowDance and inspire fashion HouseIn-personThis expo looks enjoyable for women who want creative inspiration, vendor connections, and a festive atmosphere centered on style, celebration, and planning ideas.
RiversideShe Built This City: Women and the Making of RiversideMuseum of Riverside & Heritage HouseIn-personThis event looks rewarding for women who enjoy storytelling, culture, and a reflective space to celebrate women's history, creativity, and community impact.
RosevillePlacer Women's RetreatPlacer Breast Cancer FoundationIn-personThis retreat appears especially strong for women seeking a reset, meaningful conversation, and time away to reconnect with purpose and sisterhood.
RosevilleWomen's Leadership SummitMMANCIn-personThis event appears appealing for women who want inspiration, skill-building, and meaningful connections in a focused leadership setting.
SacramentoWomen in Construction ConferenceConstruction Industry Education Foundation (CIEF)In-personThe scale of this conference makes it attractive for women who want construction-specific leadership, workforce insights, and wide industry exposure.
SacramentoCA Women's Economic SummitCalifornia Women's Business Centers NetworkIn-personThis gathering looks strong for women in business who want warm introductions, practical takeaways, and a network that can open doors after the event.
SacramentoEnvisioning 2026 Vision Board Workshop: A Powered by Women CollaborationEliza MaroneyIn-personThis event appears appealing for women who want inspiration, skill-building, and meaningful connections in a focused leadership setting.
SacramentoGreater Sacramento Women's Book ClubGreater Sacramento Women's Book ClubIn-personThis group looks like a warm way for women to build friendship and thoughtful conversation through books, shared perspectives, and recurring community.
SacramentoMocha Girls Read - Northern CaliforniaMocha Girls Read - Northern CaliforniaIn-personThis group looks like a warm way for women to build friendship and thoughtful conversation through books, shared perspectives, and recurring community.
SacramentoWomen in Data 2026 GalaWomen in Data GlobalIn-personThis gala looks especially rewarding for women in data who want industry visibility, celebration, and the chance to connect with peers in a high-energy setting.
SacramentoWomen in Red Tea Conference to Build Spiritual Growth and SisterhoodCherita SnellingIn-personThis gathering seems likely to offer faith-rooted encouragement, spiritual renewal, and close sisterhood that can continue well beyond the event itself.
San DiegoGroundbreaking Women in ConstructionEngineering News-Record / BNP MediaIn-personConstruction leaders can expect a well-known industry gathering with candid leadership sessions, career development, and a supportive peer community.
San Diego2026 Women's Leadership ConferenceCalifornia Teachers AssociationIn-personThis conference looks especially strong for women educators because it blends empowerment, mentorship, wellness, and practical leadership development in a supportive statewide community.
San Diego8th Annual International Women's Day CelebrationWomen's Construction CoalitionIn-personThis gathering appears uplifting for women who enjoy honoring achievements, hearing inspiring stories, and connecting in a polished celebratory atmosphere.
San DiegoA Woman's Voice Conference 2026Christie's PlaceIn-personThis conference looks especially meaningful for women who want health-focused learning, advocacy, bilingual access, and a welcoming mix of in-person and virtual community.
San DiegoBold Travel Women Meetup (San Diego area)Bold Travel Women MeetupIn-personThis group looks fun for women who want travel ideas, trusted companions, and a supportive community that can make future trips feel more possible.
San DiegoSan Diego Women Travel: Explore the World, Build ConnectionsSan Diego Women TravelBothThis group looks fun for women who want travel ideas, trusted companions, and a supportive community that can make future trips feel more possible.
San DiegoSan Diego Women's Networking GroupSan Diego Women's Networking GroupIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
San DiegoWellness Walks + Talks - San Diego WomenWellness Walks + TalksIn-personThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
San DiegoWomen Coders Inclusive Org - San DiegoWomen Coders Inclusive Org - San DiegoIn-personThis Meetup looks valuable for women in tech because it offers an accessible peer community, current industry conversation, and room to build relationships over time.
San DiegoWomen Empowering Women San DiegoWomen Empowering Women San DiegoIn-personThis group looks appealing for women who want encouraging peer connections, a supportive atmosphere, and a simple way to keep building confidence and community.
San DiegoWomen in Tech San Diego 2026 (Apr 30, 2026)San Diego Tech MixerIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San DiegoWomen in Tech San Diego 2026 (Feb 26, 2026)San Diego Tech MixerIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San FranciscoSan Francisco Women in TechSan Francisco Women in TechIn-personThis community looks useful for women in tech who want exposure to emerging topics, diverse perspectives, and a broad network of peers across Silicon Valley.
San FranciscoSF Conscious Women's Hiking GroupSF Conscious Women's Hiking GroupIn-personThis Meetup looks enjoyable for women who want movement, encouragement, and a supportive community that makes healthy habits and connection feel easier.
San FranciscoTravel Women: Bold Adventures Near and Far (SF)Travel WomenBothThis group looks fun for women who want travel ideas, trusted companions, and a supportive community that can make future trips feel more possible.
San FranciscoWHCE 45th Anniversary 2026 Woman of the Year GalaWomen Health Care ExecutivesIn-personThis gala looks valuable for women in healthcare leadership because it combines recognition, inspiration, and high-quality networking with experienced peers.
San FranciscoWomen + Leadership (Northern California)California Teacher Development CollaborativeIn-personThis program looks useful for women educators who want reflective leadership growth, practical tools, and a strong network of peers across California.
San FranciscoWomen in Tech Connect - San Francisco 2026WomenTech NetworkIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San FranciscoWomen in Tech SF 2026 (Apr 30, 2026)Women in Tech SFIn-personThis event looks valuable for women in tech because it seems built for learning, visibility, and meaningful connections with peers and mentors across the field.
San FranciscoWomen in Tech SF 2026 (Feb 26, 2026)Women in Tech SFIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San FranciscoWomen in Tech SF 2026 (Jan 29, 2026)Women in Tech SFIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San FranciscoWomen in Tech: Fintech, AI, Startups Networking Event + Elevator Pitch SFBusiness Founders GroupIn-personThis group looks strong for women in STEM and data because it offers an inclusive community, timely industry conversation, and real opportunities to learn from peers.
San Francisco Bay AreaWomen in Big Data MeetupWomen in Big Data MeetupIn-personThis group looks strong for women in analytics because it combines diversity-focused community, knowledge sharing, and opportunities to connect with peers across Southern California.
San JoseBarefoot Circle | Women's Community GroupBarefoot CircleIn-personThis Meetup looks like a welcoming way for women to build real friendships through relaxed conversation, shared interests, and a community that can keep growing over time.
San JoseSan Jose Networking with Women's Networking Alliance - Almaden ValleyWomen's Networking AllianceIn-personThis event looks especially useful for women founders and professionals because it appears to combine energizing networking with practical ideas, visibility, and collaboration.
San JoseSan Jose Networking with Women's Networking Alliance - Cambrian (Jan 27, 2026)Women's Networking AllianceIn-personThis gathering looks strong for women in business who want warm introductions, practical takeaways, and a network that can open doors after the event.
San JoseSan Jose Networking with Women's Networking Alliance - Cambrian (Mar 31, 2026)Women's Networking AllianceIn-personThis event looks especially useful for women founders and professionals because it appears to combine energizing networking with practical ideas, visibility, and collaboration.
San JoseSan Jose Networking with Women's Networking Alliance - FruitdaleWomen's Networking AllianceIn-personThis gathering looks strong for women in business who want warm introductions, practical takeaways, and a network that can open doors after the event.
San JoseSilicon Valley Business Journal Mentoring Monday 2026Silicon Valley Business JournalIn-personIts Silicon Valley edition appears well suited for women who want concise mentoring conversations, exposure to accomplished professionals, and community-oriented networking in a high-growth market.
San JoseWomen in STEM Leadership 2026Silicon Valley Education FoundationIn-personThis event looks especially valuable for women in STEM because it highlights representation, mentorship, and community-building alongside networking and inspiring conversation.
San JoseWomen's History Month Career Networking EventCareerClubVirtualThis event looks worthwhile for women who want career-minded networking, new contacts, and an uplifting setting that also celebrates women's history.
Santa BarbaraFortune Most Powerful Women SummitFortuneIn-personFortune's flagship forum stands out for senior-level conversation, influential speakers, and candid networking among women shaping major organizations.
Santa ClaraWomen Leadership Silicon Valley ForumSilicon Valley Women Association (SVWA)In-personWomen in tech and AI can benefit from a future-focused conversation on sustainable innovation, leadership, and cross-sector collaboration.
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Women's Leadership CircleSanta Cruz Women's Leadership CircleIn-personThis conference looks strong for women who want uplifting speakers, practical leadership tools, and a network that can keep encouraging them after the event.
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Women's Social Group for 50+ (2026)Santa Cruz Women's Social Group for 50+In-personThis Meetup looks like a welcoming way for women to build real friendships through relaxed conversation, shared interests, and a community that can keep growing over time.
Santa CruzSanta Cruz Women's Social Group for the 50+Santa Cruz Women's Social Group for the 50+In-personThis Meetup looks like a welcoming way for women to build real friendships through relaxed conversation, shared interests, and a community that can keep growing over time.
Santa MonicaWomen in Tech LA 2026 (Jan 29, 2026)Women in Tech LAIn-personThis event looks valuable for women in tech because it seems built for learning, visibility, and meaningful connections with peers and mentors across the field.
Sausalito2026 Women's Conference: Fearfully and Wonderfully MadeTiawana BullockIn-personThis event looks appealing for women who want biblical encouragement, honest conversation, and a supportive sisterhood centered on spiritual growth.
Silicon ValleyUnstoppable Women of Silicon ValleyUnstoppable Women of Silicon ValleyIn-personThis community looks energizing for women who want ambitious conversation, peer encouragement, and a Silicon Valley network that supports big goals.
South BayCEO Business Networking (Women's Only South Bay)CEO Business NetworkingIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
Universal CityInside The Valley 2025 Women's Leadership Symposium & AwardsInside The Valley / Los Angeles Business JournalIn-personIts Valley-focused program blends mentorship, board service, work-life balance, and community leadership themes, giving women a well-rounded and encouraging professional-development experience.
VenturaVCPWN - Ventura County Professional Women's NetworkVCPWNIn-personThis Meetup looks especially useful for women in business because the recurring format should make it easier to build trusted relationships, exchange referrals, and stay motivated.
Walnut2026 Women of Color Action Network Leadership ConferenceMt. San Antonio CollegeIn-personThis conference looks especially meaningful for women of color who want leadership development, community affirmation, and connections that can strengthen both career and advocacy work.
Walnut CreekEast Bay Women's Conference 2026Walnut Creek Chamber of Commerce & Visitors BureauIn-personThis conference looks especially rewarding for women who want keynote inspiration, networking, and a polished day of personal and professional enrichment.
West SacramentoArt Reception: Annual Women's History Month Art ShowEvan HartéIn-personThis event looks rewarding for women who enjoy storytelling, culture, and a reflective space to celebrate women's history, creativity, and community impact.
Woodland HillsWomen Entrepreneurs Community: AI Business ToolsKrista MasonIn-personThis session looks especially useful for women founders who want to use AI more strategically while still learning in a supportive, business-minded community.
Woodland HillsWomen Entrepreneurs Community: Money, Margins + MeaningKrista MasonIn-personThis session looks appealing for women founders who want to strengthen the business side of their work without losing sight of purpose, pricing, and sustainability.
Woodland HillsWomen Entrepreneurs Community: Pricing, Sales + Self WorthKrista MasonIn-personThis session looks valuable for women founders who want stronger sales confidence, better pricing decisions, and a supportive conversation around self-worth and growth.
Woodland HillsWomen Entrepreneurs Community: Sustainable ProductivityKrista MasonIn-personThis session looks useful for women founders who want realistic productivity strategies, steady momentum, and a healthier approach to doing great work.
—Chief in Tech Summit 2026WomenTech Network / Chief in TechVirtualWomen in senior or rising technical leadership can gain focused executive-level insight on influence, strategy, and leading modern tech teams.
—National Conference for WomenConferences for WomenVirtualThe virtual format makes it easy to access national speakers and practical growth sessions without the cost and friction of travel.
—National Women's Conference 2026National Women's CouncilVirtualIts virtual format makes it easy for women nationwide to access uplifting speakers, community, and career-development content without travel friction.
—Women in Tech Global Conference 2026WomenTech NetworkBothThe conference offers women in tech a large, flexible community with high-profile speakers, broad networking reach, and both virtual and local event access.