Women Community Events in Virginia

Join Women community events in Virginia celebrating your cultural heritage. Find cultural festivals, professional networking events, religious celebrations, educational workshops, fundraisers, and social gatherings that bring the Women community together. Stay connected with events that honor your traditions and create meaningful connections.

A Bride's Day Out RVA

A WEDDING EXPO FOR BRIDES WHO WANT TO HAVE FUN WHILE PLANNING Due to recent winter weather disruptions across the region that impacted vendor and partner scheduling, A Bride’s Day Out has been officially postponed to Sunday, August 2. This decision was made to ensure we deliver the elevated, intimate, and thoughtfully curated experience our brides and vendors deserve. All existing tickets remain valid for the new date. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you this summer for an even more intentional and beautifully executed event. Wedding planning should feel exciting, not exhausting. If you’re an RVA bride feeling overwhelmed by too many options, too many opinions, and not enough moments to actually enjoy being engaged, A Bride’s Day Out was created for you. This modern wedding expo is all about helping brides make real planning progress while enjoying a fun, stress free day with their favorite people. This experience is open to all brides in Richmond and the surrounding areas, no matter where you are in your planning journey. What to Expect at A Bride’s Day Out • Meet trusted local wedding vendors face to face • Ask real questions and explore services without pressure • Access bride only deals, discounts, and giveaways • Enjoy bachelorette style games, prizes, music, and cocktails • Turn wedding planning into a girls’ day out you’ll actually enjoy A Special Moment You Won’t Want to Miss This year, we’re bringing fashion to life. Select vendors will be creating styled moments throughout the space, including live models wearing custom wedding gowns so you can see bridal designs in motion, up close, and in real life. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect directly with designers and professionals on site and book consultations while you’re there. Yes, it’s absolutely Instagram worthy. Bring Your People Bring your bridesmaids, sisters, cousins, friends, or your boo and make a full day of it. Matching outfits, cute photos, and full bride energy are encouraged. 🎧 Music by DJ Chef Kev 🍹 Signature drink samples by RVA Sips 🍽️ Catering samples so you can taste and explore menu options for your big day 🎁 Every Bride ticket includes one of our signature Bride Bags filled with swag and exclusive offers from sponsors and vendors Whether you’re early in planning or already booking vendors, A Bride’s Day Out is your chance to step away from decision fatigue and connect in real life with professionals ready to help bring your wedding vision to life. Official Sponsors The Workshop by T & D Love & Intimacy 101, LLC RVA Sips DJ Chef Kev Vendors Include Shaylah Monet, Makeup Artistry Let’s Toast Events Beautiful Morning, Event Rentals LuvNBeaut SelecTaste, LLC McEllis Brides C. Lewis Events The Nanny Doula

Sunday, 02, 13.00 - Sunday, 02, 17.00 Richmond, VA _$25

Black Girls Shop Bus Tour

🖤✨ Get Ready 757 — It’s Time to Ride for the Culture and Honor Black History Month! ✨🖤 BLACK GIRLS SHOP TOUR 🗓 Saturday, February 21st, 2026 🕘 We Roll Out at 8AM Sharp from Granby Glow Juice Bar and More in Norfolk VA 📍Free Parking across the street This isn’t just a bus ride. It’s a community movement on wheels. A full-day celebration of shopping at Black Businesses, heritage, and economic power.One Bus. One Mission. One Unforgettable Day. This tour will also celebrate the legacy of women who built the foundation we stand on. We honor trailblazers like Madam C. J. Walker, who proved what Black entrepreneurship can look like at its best. We salute Rosa Parks, whose courage changed a nation. We lift the spirit of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman to run for president. We carry the fire of Coretta Scott King, Mary McLeod Bethune, Betty Shabazz, Hatti Mae Daniels, and so many more who fought, taught, served, and stood tall so we could rise even higher. Their stories remind us why circulating our dollars, supporting our businesses, and uplifting our community matters now more than ever. 👯🏾‍♀️ Bring Your Squad: Girlfriends, sorors, church family, college crew, coworkers — anybody who loves to shop, support, and show up for Black History Month with purpose. 🚍 We’ll be making 8-10 stops throughout the Hampton Roads area at 1.✨ Two women’s boutiques 2.🥞 A cozy breakfast spot 3.🛋️ A furniture and mattress store 4.👔 A men’s clothing store 5.🍊 A juice bar 6.🥣 A cereal bar 7.🍽️ A local bistro 8.🛒 A grocery store 9.🍰 A bakery & few more hidden gems 🖤 What to Expect: ✨ Music, culture/high energy on the bus ✨ Bags full of Black-owned treasures ✨ Laughter and connection all day ✨ Sisterhood strong enough to fill the whole route 💰 Why This Matters: Black Americans hold $1.8 trillion in spending power, yet too little reaches Black businesses. The women we honor spent their lives fighting for progress, justice, and opportunity. This tour keeps their legacy alive by putting our dollars back into our communities. 🎯 Our Mission: To uplift Black-owned brands, strengthen community ties, and celebrate our history by investing directly in our people. 🎊 After the Ride: We head back to Granby Glow Juice Bar for more local vendors and entertainment. Don’t miss: 🍴 Good food 🎶 Music 🎁 Giveaways and games 🛍️ Black-owned vendors ready to help you keep shopping with intention This is how we celebrate. This is how we support. This is how we honor the women who cleared the path for us. This is how we shine for Black History Month. 🎟️ Get on the Bus. Ride with Purpose. Ride with Pride.

Saturday, 21, 08.00 - Saturday, 21, 17.00 Norfolk, VA _$25

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Shades of Melanin Brunch 2026

Please join Black Girls of RVA for an empowering and elegant charity brunch benefiting Richmond's Ronald McDonald House. Your ticket includes: A full buffet brunch featuring carving and omelette stations Coffee, iced tea, and water (additional beverages available for purchase) A special keynote speaker Gratuities and applicable taxes Dress Code: All Shades of Melanin — Dress to Impress! Alcoholic Beverages: Should you wish to purchase alchoholic beverages we ask you bring enough cash to cover your individual order. Photography: By purchasing a ticket you agree to be photographed for BGRVA marketing usage. Please bring a donation as 100% of the proceeds will be gifted to Richmond’s Ronald McDonald House. This event will be capped at 85 guests to create an engaging and meaningful experience. See you there. 🥂

Sunday, 01, 12.30 - Sunday, 01, 14.30 Glen Allen, VA _$25

Nu Chapter Centennial: Honoring the Finer Legacy Since 1926

Join us as we celebrate a century of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood and Finer Womanhood in RVA!

Saturday, 02, 18.00 - Saturday, 02, 23.00 Mechanicsville, VA _$25

The Black Girl Market

🎟️The first 50 tickets sold include a guaranteed Swag Bag filled with goodies (not just fliers!) Not just another pop-up — this is a full experience, a grown-woman playground where Black women come to shop, play, learn, and connect. Imagine a field day for Black women: interactive booths, activations at every turn, and surprises that make every moment unforgettable. A curated selection of Black woman-owned brands — fashion, beauty, wellness, home, and more. 🌸On-the-spot beauty services, piercings, and hair care for your self-care glow-up. 🌸Self-defense demos by Fearless VA to help you protect your peace and your power. 🌸The Village Playground — all about motherhood, children, and products & services for families. 🌸Music, vibes, and connection that feel like a reunion with your favorite cousins (so, make sure you bring em' too!). Any and everyone who celebrates the culture and impact of Black women is welcome! Children enter for FREE.

Saturday, 24, 11.00 - Saturday, 24, 16.00 Richmond, VA _$25

Black Women Invest NoVa Chapter Meetup

Ready to crush your financial goals and build a thriving community? The Black Women Invest Nothern Virginia Meetup is your power move. We welcome investors of all levels! - From beginners to experienced, to those who are just curious. This is not your average investment group. This is a vibrant community where Black women come together to network and receive expert led trainings. Here's what to expect: Build Your Tribe: Connect and network with amazing like-minded Black women on their investment journeys. Financial Fitness: Gain expert-led insights on investing, financial planning, real estate, entrepreneurship, and more. Each month we bring in a different expert and focus on a different financial topic. Theres so much to learn! See It To Believe It: Hear inspiring stories from successful Black women investors and unlock your own financial potential. Whats included: Light Bites: Enjoy delicious snacks while you network and strategize. Access to our experts: Gain direction from financial leaders and trainers Our Mission at Black Women Invest is to help one million Black women to become stronger investors. Our thriving community of over 15,000 offers in-person and online training designed by and for Black women, providing the knowledge, support, and sisterhood you need to become a confident investor and build the future you deserve. This is your safe space to ask questions, share wins (and losses!), and build a powerhouse network of supportive queens.

Saturday, 20, 13.00 - Saturday, 20, 15.00 Springfield, VA _$25

Black Women Invest NoVa Chapter Meetup

Saturday, 28, 13.00 - Saturday, 28, 15.00 _$25

The Power of Our Presence Black Women Transforming Education for the Future

Black Women Education Leaders, Inc.'s first national conference, "The Power of Our Presence: Black Women Transforming Education for the Future," is an inaugural event aimed at empowering Black women in education and fostering a transformative dialogue about their roles and contributions to the sector. The event will bring together educators, leaders, and community members to celebrate the contributions of Black women to the education space, discuss challenges, share experiences, and develop strategies for enhancing outcomes for students and educators in all educational settings.

Thursday, 19, 18.00 - Saturday, 21, 12.00 _$25

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Deeba Anwari

During a successful career as an attorney with one of the nation’s largest law firms, Anwari Law Firm founder Dee Anwari counseled many clients on complex business law and immigration matters. Now businesses and individuals can get the benefit of this results-driven experience at the Anwari Law Firm. Dee’s legal experience includes work as an attorney at LeClairRyan, PC, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (AMTRAK) and the Fairfax County Circuit Court. Dee is a graduate of the top tier George Mason University School of Law in Arlington, Virginia, where she earned her Juris Doctor and was the Articles Editor of the Journal of Law, Economics and Policy. She received her Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia.

Tameka W. Robinson

Midlothian, VA

Shameka L. Rhoades

Shameka graduated from law school, passed the bar (on the first time!), and has been practicing for the last 15 years, but that is not what is most important about her. She has compassion and empathy for her clients because she knows how they feel. She will be there for each client in their time of need. “I cannot guarantee the outcome,” Shameka says, “but I can guarantee that I will provide you with the best representation possible, and I will be there to help you get through this difficult situation.” “People’s emotions run rampant during criminal and family law cases, and sometimes, they cannot see the forest for the trees,” Shameka said. “I want to be their guide through one of the most difficult times in their lives.”

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Womenâ€™s Council of Realtors Virginia

Serving the Glen Allen, VA community and beyond, Women's Council of REALTORS Virginia is a network of successful women real estate professionals united by shared values of integrity, professionalism, and mutual support. Founded nationally in 1938 by thirty-seven ambitious women representing nine states, the Women's Council has grown into the industry's premier source for developing strong, committed business and community leaders. The organization recognizes that membership demonstrates a commitment to excellence and significantly influences a professional's standing within the real estate industry. Members come from diverse backgrounds and experiences, creating a rich environment where mentorship naturally flourishes and meaningful connections are built. The Virginia chapter emphasizes personal and professional growth, meeting members where they are in their skill development and helping them achieve their next level of success. What sets Women's Council apart is its focus on building relationships based on shared values—members send and receive referrals with confidence, knowing they're working with professionals who operate with the same commitment to outstanding service. The organization believes that leaders are made through participation, support, and collaboration. Whether attending network meetings, connecting with unfamiliar peers, or taking on leadership roles, members discover inspiration, guidance, and encouragement from fellow professionals dedicated to their growth. In Glen Allen, VA, and throughout Virginia, Women's Council of REALTORS creates a welcoming community where women in real estate can achieve their business goals while contributing to the advancement of women across the industry and broader community.

Glen Allen, VA

Commercial Real Estate Women Network Northern Virginia

Since 1986, Commercial Real Estate Women Network Northern Virginia has served as a cornerstone organization for women professionals in the commercial real estate industry, with its administrative base in Lawrence, KS. This established network is built on core values of being supportive, committed, experienced, aspirational, professional, enthusiastic, and strategic. The organization fosters an inclusive community where professional women at all career stages support one another's development while creating meaningful, lasting connections rooted in trust and community service. With 130 active members, the organization advances women in commercial real estate through four foundational pillars: business networking and dealmaking, leadership development, career outreach and education, and industry research. The organization is deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, aligning with the global CREW Network's mission to strengthen representation throughout the commercial real estate sector. Beyond professional advancement, the organization encourages members to be forces for activism and community involvement, recognizing that success extends beyond business transactions. By hosting educational programs for women and girls exploring commercial real estate careers, supporting college-level scholarships, and offering mentorships to industry newcomers, the organization actively works to expand opportunity and representation. As part of the world's leading producer of gender and diversity research in commercial real estate, the organization contributes to quarterly industry reports, annual research papers, and benchmark studies that drive positive industry change.

Lawrence, KS

Commercial Real Estate Women Network Coastal Virginia

Since 2004, CREW Coastal Virginia has served as a transformative force for women in the commercial real estate industry throughout Hampton and the greater Southeastern Virginia region. This chapter of CREW Network brings together approximately 100 commercial real estate professionals committed to advancing women globally and creating meaningful change within the industry. The organization is built on four core mission pillars: facilitating business networking and dealmaking as the cornerstone of member success, developing effective leaders through high-level training and board opportunities, providing career outreach to bring more women into commercial real estate, and producing groundbreaking research on gender and diversity. CREW Coastal Virginia members are empowered through knowledge sharing and mutual support, learning from the insight and experience of peers drawn from every aspect of commercial real estate. The organization fosters a dynamic community where members push boundaries through provocative dialogue, participate in educational programs that affect their day-to-day work, and become forces for activism and community involvement. By growing and strengthening its network, CREW Coastal Virginia creates expanded opportunities for women in commercial real estate while contributing to the broader mission of CREW Network, a global organization of more than 14,000 professionals in 80 markets worldwide. The chapter's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion reflects its dedication to transforming commercial real estate into an industry where all women can thrive and lead.

Hampton, VA

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