Women's Business Events in Michigan

Last Updated: By TRUiC Team
Starting a business can be challenging, but you don’t have to go through it alone. There are a number of women in business conferences and events hosted each year, where you can connect with and learn from other business women near you. We researched and vetted 2020 entrepreneurial events in Michigan and compiled our recommended list. Continue reading to discover the right one for you.
You can also read our guide to starting a business in Michigan.
Disclaimer: Due to COVID-19, event information is subject to change.
Choose Your Month
2020 Events in Your Area
April
Putting Social Media to Work for Your Business - Livonia
About:
Hosted by the SBDC, this event teaches you how to create a social media presence that will actually stand out to your audience.
Who it's right for:
This event is good for any woman who’s been struggling with finding followers through social media.
Price:
$45
Date:
Tuesday, 21 April 2020
Location:
Schoolcraft College MI-SBDC, Business Development Center - Jeffress Center
18600 Haggerty Road
Livonia, MI 48152
Contact Information:
(734) 462-4438
May
Marketing Monday - Expanding Your Sales Into Government Markets
About:
This event will provide tips and insight into government contracting for businesses.
Who it's right for:
Female entrepreneurs who are seeking more financial opportunities.
Price:
$10
Date:
Monday, 11 May 2020
Location:
Muskegon Innovation Hub at Grand Valley State University
200 Viridian Drive
Muskegon, MI 49440
Contact Information:
Women of Influence: Making an Impact
About:
Women of Influence will featured a unique discussions with Founder of Sseko Designs, Liz Forkin Bohannon.
Who it's right for:
Female entrepreneurs ready to see their businesses thrive.
Price:
$50
Date:
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Location:
The Arena at Wings Event Center
3600 Vanrick Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Contact Information:
(269) 553-9588
June
New Enterprise Form: Monthly Forum
About:
This forum has attendees hear the business ideas of entrepreneurs in the New Enterprise Forum (NEF) program. Once they hear the ideas, the attendees will evaluate both the strengths and weaknesses of the business. NEF coaches entrepreneurs to help them get their company off the ground, and this is the culmination of all their hard work and planning.
Who it's right for:
Any woman who wants to hear the types of business ideas that are shaping the economy of tomorrow. It’s also a great networking opportunity for women looking for up-and-coming talent.
Price:
Free
Date:
Thursday, 18 June 2020
Location:
Ann Arbor SPARK
330 E. Liberty
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Contact Information:
August
Boss Babes Brunch Tour
About:
Boss Babes brings together a diverse group of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and career-driven women. There will be workshops, panels, and plenty of networking opportunities.
Who it's right for:
This event is excellent for anyone who wants to improve their brand, learn practical tips, and connect with other women in their area.
Price:
$65-$350
September
Digital Summit Detroit
About:
The Detroit Digital Summit features more than 55 digital marketing sessions, insightful speakers, and plenty of opportunities to network. This summit teaches you more about how your business can thrive in the virtual world.
Who it's right for:
This event is perfect for any woman who is struggling with her digital presence, and who wants to plan for future changes in the technology sphere.
Price:
$245-$995
Date:
Wednesday, 16 September 2020 to Thursday, 17 September 2020
Location:
Cobo Center Grand Ballroom
1 Washington Blvd.
Detroit, MI 48226
Contact Information:
(919) 529-5373
October
The WXW Annual Formal
About:
This event is full of accomplished facilitators who will teach workshops, participate in panels, and provide plenty of networking opportunities to professional women.
Who it's right for:
This annual forum is perfect for any woman who wants to learn from women who have already made their mark in the larger business community.
Date:
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
Location:
Washtenaw Community College
4800 E Huron River Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Contact Information: