Week of Women
CBS Colorado's Week of Women is a partnership with the Women's Foundation of Colorado, World Denver, Women Powering Change, Latinas Lideres y Emprendedoras and other women's organizations throughout Colorado to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th. The 2023 Week of Women will take place from March 2 - March 12, 2023. International Women's Day is a globally celebrated day to recognize the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The Week of Women will highlight those events that are taking place throughout Colorado during the first week of March recognizing and celebrating women across the state. The Week of Women will inspire women throughout Colorado to get involved in their communities and encourage them to learn about issues affecting women. The Week of Women will recognize and celebrate the leadership role women play in business, academia, government, community-building, philanthropy, and families. If you are interested in submitting an event to be included in our Week of Women events calendar, please download the event form here.
View Week of Women Events here:
Event Name: Music Matters March
Date: 3/1/2023-3/31/2023
Location: See participating locations: https://www.youthonrecord.org/event/music-matters
Event Description: Every $1 makes a difference! All March long, local venues, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, are coming together to make a difference and fundraise for Youth on Record! You can find participating locations.
Event Link: https://www.youthonrecord.org/event/music-matters
Event Name: Women Powering Change
Date: 3/2/2023
Price: Free
Location: Seawell Ballroom, DCPA
Event Description: Join us for this FREE expo event! Over 100 nonprofit organizations, nearly 1,000 guests Connect with NPOs, philanthropists, activists, community and civic leaders Get involved - join us for free!
See CBS News Colorado coverage of this event.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-powering-change-inspire-connect-act-tickets-492785473617
Event Name: Badass Women of Arvada
Date: 3/2/23-3/12/23
Price: Free
Location: Virtual
Event Description: For the third consecutive year, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce will lead a celebration of Arvada women leaders in March as part of Women's History Month. The Chamber will celebrate Badass Women of Arvada in business, non-profits, and the community.
Event Link: https://www.arvadachamber.org/nominations-now-open-to-recognize-badass-women-of-arvada/
Event Name: Molly Brown House Museum
Date: 3/2/2023-3/5/2023 and 3/8/2023-3/12/2023
Price: $14 Adults (ages 19-69)$10 Juniors (ages 6-18)$12 Seniors (70 and up)$12 Military/Teachers/College Students (with ID)
Location:1340 Pennsylvania Street - Molly Brown House Museum
Event Description: Tour the home of Denver's heroine of the Titanic, Margaret Tobin Brown. While touring this 1880s historic Capitol Hill mansion, you'll learn the story of Margaret "Molly" Brown's activism, philanthropy and passion and how she helped shape our city's history.
Event Link: https://mollybrown.org/
Event Name: Forever is Now: The Kenny & Amy Show
Date: 3/2/2023
Price: $20
Location: Dazzle Denver - 1512 Curtis Street - Denver, CO 80202
Event Description: In honor of Women's History Month, Dazzle is excited to share our women-centric lineup. Jazz is a uniquely American music style, with its roots in the Black community. Women have always been a part of the jazz tradition, but historically female instrumentalists haven't had equal visibility. It excites us to see more equal representation, and we are proud to spotlight some of the incredible female instrumentalists, vocalists, and bandleaders performing at Dazzle to celebrate Women's History Month!
Event Link: Dazzle Denver | Live Music, Dinner & Cocktails in Downtown Denver
Event Name: Colorado 50-50 Winter Social
Date: 3/2/2023
Price: Free
Location: Degree Metropolitan Food 1190 Auraria Pkwy, Denver
Event Description: Please join us right after the Expo to talk about politics with people who would like to see more women in office!
Event Link: Colorado 50-50 (colorado5050.org)
Event Name: Open Mic
Date: 3/3/2023
Price: Free
Location: In-person
Event Description: Youth on Record's Open Mic provides a monthly opportunity every First Friday for young and emerging artists to showcase their musical talent in front of a live audience! This event is a perfect opportunity for both first-timers and experienced performers.
Event Link: https://www.youthonrecord.org/programs/open-mic
Event Name: Patricia Swan and Denver's Skyline Walking Tour
Date: 3/3/2023
Price: $18
Location: Republic Plaza, 370 17th Street, Denver
Event Description: One woman greatly changed the look of Denver's downtown, heading the Denver office of Skidmore Owings Merrill as they built 4 skyscrapers between 1979-1983. This tour will uncover the career of Patricia Swan, her professional career as a trail-blazing female architect, and showcase the architecture of these highlights of Denver's skyline.
Event Link: https://historicdenver.org/tours-events/walking-tours/
Event Name: Women's Cultural Festival
Date: 3/4/2023
Price: By Donation
Location: 1440 Elmira Street, Aurora
Event Description: In honor of Women's History Month, join us on Saturday, March 4th, from 10 am to 2 pm to celebrate the love, joy, and strength of women of all ages through art, food, music, and dance! Proceeds benefit our refugee family resource center.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/womens-cultural-festival-2023-tickets-524930821217
Event Name: International Women's Day Celebration
Date: 3/4/2023
Price: $25-$50
Location: The Pinery at the Hill
Event Description: Join us to learn more about how gender equality impacts our ability to have a sustainable world. Hear about "The Great Shesesson", what's happening in the most polluted zip codes in the nation (and it's in CO!) and more!
Event Link: bit.ly/3jwBvgJ
Event Name: Adelante Latina Convention
Date: 3/5/2023
Price: Free
Location: 9755 Henderson Rd, Brighton CO, 80601
Event Description: Adelante Latina Convention Center will be the first "All in Spanish" Latina Convention in Adams County and we want you to be a part of such a memorable event that will take place March 5, 2023, in commemoration of International Women's Day.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/509798339557
Event Name: Artful Reflections
Date: 3/6/2023
Price: Free
Location: Center for Visual Arts (MSU), 965 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO
Event Description: Join us for reflection, conversation, & connection at the Center for Visual Arts in honor of Women's History. Using the art exhibit "Entanglements. "as inspiration, we will reflect upon the impact of the art as perceived through our various lenses & world views.
Event Link: Artful Reflections – March 6, 2023 (rescheduled from February 15) | Athena Project (athenaprojectarts.org)
Event Name: Extraordinary Women Connect Gala
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: $65
Location: Sterling Event Space, 1261 Delaware St, Denver CO, 80204
Event Description: At Extraordinary Women Connect, we gather in an intimate circle of wildly successful extraordinary entrepreneur women connecting in meaning, purpose, and shared support. Together we will explore stories of courage, success, and living out loud.
Event Link: Extraordinary Women Connect™ - Kami Guildner
Event Name: New Venture Challenge: Female Founder Competition Prize Night
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: Free
Location: Imig Music Building
Event Description: New Venture Challenge (NVC) teams with founders who identify as female will be competing for funding at our NVC Female Founder Prize Night! There will be a live pitch session where teams will present to a panel of judges. Winners will receive a share of $10,000 in prize money! Come support these teams and commune with CU Boulder student, faculty and staff entrepreneurs.
Event Link: https://calendar.colorado.edu/event/nvc_female_founder_competition_prize_night#.Y8bitezML0o
Event Name: TARRA's International Women's Day Celebration with The Pledgettes & SoFar Sounds
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: Free
Location: TARRA, 935 N. Albion St., Denver, CO 80220
Event Description: International Women's Day is a celebration of the diverse fabric of women's communities across the Denver Metro area. Kicking off at 8am with breakfast and networking at TARRA, the program will feature a new women's community every hour on the hour, giving the founders and supporters a 5-minute pitch + 10-minute activity to showcase their unique value. At 4pm The Pledgettes take over with their annual celebration of women. At 7:30, SoFar Sounds takes over and the day closes with music and sound by three local women artists. Coworking: 8 am-6 pm
Women's Community Activities: 8 am-3 pm
Pledgettes Event: 4pm-6:30 pm
SoFar Sounds: 7:30-10:30 pm
Event Name: International Women's Day: Celebrating the Global Achievements of Women
Date: 3/8/2023
Location: Denver Center for the Performing Arts Complex
Event Description: World Denver's 10-year celebration of International Women's Day!
8:30-9:00 a.m. | Check-in, Cofee & Refreshments at Sudio Loft
9:00-10:30 a.m. | Free Expert Community Panel @ Studio Loft (Register Here)
10:30-11:15 a.m. | Luncheon Check-in and Networking @ Bonfils Lobby
11:30-1:00 p.m. | SOLD OUT Keynote Luncheon @ Saewell Ballroom (Join Waitlist Here)
Event Link: International Women's Day : Our Events : WorldDenver
Event Name: Women in Their Infinite Forms
Date: 3/8/223
Price: Free
Location: The Dairy Block at 1850 Wazee St., Denver, CO
Event Description: Join us for an opening reception & meet the artists of the 3rd annual art exhibit taking place at Denver Milk Market/Dairy Block. Using tabletop mirrors as a base, women artists were commissioned to provide their interpretation of "Women in Their Infinite Forms."
Event Link: Athena Project | Empowering Women Through the Arts (athenaprojectarts.org)
Event Name: Latinas Lideres y Emprendedoras - 5to Aniversario
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: $45-$225
Location: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206
Event Description: Join us on March 8, 2023 for the 5th year anniversary event of Latinas Lideres y Emprendedoras to honor and celebrate International Women's Day and highlight local Latina leaders in the Denver community. Come and listen to a panel of 5 Latina leaders (the 2023 panelists are: Maria De Cambra, Vanessa Huerta, Tamil Maldonado, Patsy Landaveri, and Elizabeth Munoz) who will share their life stories of resiliency and success. Stop by and enjoy the beautiful handicrafts part of the Mercado Emprendedora (pop-up artisan market) where local woman artisans will sell their products.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latinas-lideres-y-emprendedoras-5to-aniversario-tickets-526103268037
Event Name: Women of Grit & Grace
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: $150
Location: 4400 E Kentucky Ave, Glendale, CO
Event Description: A Ladies' Luncheon in recognition of International Women's Day and the incredible women living in the Pearl of Africa: Uganda.
Hear from Musana's Co-Founders and Executive Directors, Andrea & Haril Kazindra, about the organization's newest project that will provide access to lifesaving prenatal, delivery, and postnatal services. Plus, a special appearance from this year's guest speaker, New York Times best-selling author and speaker – Sadie Robertson Huff.
Event Link: https://musana.org/event/womenofgritandgrace/
Event Name: Game Changers: Making An Impact
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: $25-$35 (lunch included)
Location: 8055 E Tufts Ave Suite 210, Denver, CO
Event Description: This event will focus on the many ways that women are Making An Impact in the communities they serve. We will hear from inspiring speakers who will share their stories of resilience, determination, and success. We will also discuss the current challenges that women face around the world and how we can work together to create meaningful change. This event will be a great opportunity to learn, network, and connect with other like-minded individuals. We hope you can join us to celebrate the amazing achievements of women everywhere!
Event Name: Women Changemakers: How to Power Your Purpose in a World of Social Impact
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: Free
Location: Ironton Distillery and Crafthouse
Event Description: Join our Women Changemakers panel discussion to gain inspiration and knowledge from Colorado's top female leaders in social impact. Our team of panelists will provide you with the tools you need to Power Your Purpose and reach your social impact goals in 2023.
Event Link: https://stratlabs.us/labsessions/
Event Name: The Women's Foundation of Colorado's Community Action Network with Mia Birdsong
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: Free
Location: Virtual
Event Description: We invite you to join a special Community Action Network virtual event on International Women's Day with special guest Mia Birdsong, author of "How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community"
Event Link: https://www.wfco.org/can-international-womens-day-2023
Event Name: International Women's Day with Denver Women Communities
Event Date: 3/8/2023
Price: Free
Location: General Assembly, 3858 Walnut Street, Denver, CO 80205
Event Description: It's International Women's Day and we are celebrating with great Denver women communities! The Pledgettes is on a mission to abolish the gender wealth gap by facilitating money conversations. We know that when women hold more wealth, they build healthier and wealthier communities. So we are inviting some Denver communities to join us in the celebration.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-womens-day-tickets-252383053507?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Event Name: Below The Belt Documentary Film Screening & Endometriosis Fundraiser
Date: 3/8/2023
Price: $25
Location: Longmont Museum -Stewart Auditorium 400 Quail Road Longmont, CO 80501
Event Description: Align PT Manual Physical Therapy and Mindbody Studio is proud to be hosting this special Endometriosis Fundraiser and screening of the powerful documentary film Below the Belt. On International Women's Day there's no better thing you can do than support a cause that affects 1 in 9 women (and people assigned female at birth) by attending this event.
Event Name: She's Independent
Date: 3/9/2023
Price: Free
Location: Virtual with possibility for hybrid / offline option in Boulder or Denver
Event Description: Are you interested in learning about angel investing and potentially getting involved? In this free talk we'll walk through the basics, a typical investment cycle, and discuss ways to get involved. Plus, why you should start thinking like an investor even if you aren't ready to write checks today. Who are we? Investors with wall street, angel and private equity investing, and growth technology startup experience. Why do we invest? The equity ownership gap is real. Women own just 43 cents compared to every dollar owned by a man. And less than TWO PERCENT of venture financing goes to women-owned businesses! This event will be offered as a hybrid format for virtual access OR in-person attendance. Our in-person venue will be based on your interest level so please select the ticket that best aligns!
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-intro-to-angel-investing-how-to-get-involved-tickets-526914604767
Event Name: Global Sisterhood Experience
Date: 3/9/2023
Price: $10-$15
Location: Rag + Bale, 1401 Zuni Street, #106, Denver, CO 80204
Event Description: A multi-generational conversation about what it means to form friendships across cultures and support women globally by learning about their struggles and their triumphs. Sarah Davison-Tracy's infectious passion as a global activist, bridge-builder, and person who holds the mic up to the mouths of sisters and brothers around the world is sure to spark your own ideas and excitement to make a difference in the world. She'll talk with Fatouma Ahmed of Ethiopia about her life as a child bride in an arranged marriage and her eventual freedom.
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-sisterhood-experience-tickets-551595445827
Event Name: Athena Project's 11th Annual Cocktails & Comedy
Date: 3/9/2023
Price: $75 in advance and $80 at the door. Special ticket price for artists $25
Location: Town Hall Collective located in Denver at 525 Santa Fe Drive
Event Description: Join us for Athena Project's 11th Annual Cocktails & Comedy Fundraiser at Town Hall Collaborative, located in Denver at 525 Santa Fe Drive on Thursday, March 9th. Doors open at 6pm and the event begins at 6:30 pm. Emceed by the fearless Debbie Scheer and featuring several Denver-based talented comedians, this event will surely tickle your taste buds AND give you the giggles. All tickets include a full meal plus desserts, FREE laughs, a specially created Athena Project Cocktail, and a chance to play games and win prizes. We believe that art, like food, is better when shared and necessary to overall health, healing, and growth. Tickets for the general public are $75 in advance and $80 at the door. Special artist rate available of $25 each with proof of a business card, website, or headshot/resume at the door.
Event Link: https://athenaprojectarts.org/event/2023-cocktails-and-comedy/
Event Name: 8th Annual Colorado Women's Day
Date: 3/10/2023
Price: $60
Location: Denver Marriott West in Golden
Event Description: The 8th Annual Colorado Women's Day offers the annual women's award presentation in 10 categories (including Girls in STEM), a luncheon keynote with Astronaut Megan McArthur.
Event Link: http://Coloradowomensday.org
Event Name: evre
Date: 3/11/2023
Price: $25
Location: UCHealth Training Center 13655 East Broncos ParkwayEnglewood, CO 80112
Event Description: evrē is back to celebrate the fifth anniversary of our signature women's wellness event. This year, we're highlighting women's resiliency and showing support by providing tools and tips to stay stronger, happier and healthier than ever. With speaker workshops, fitness classes, health screenings, a local makers market and more, we'll help get each other ready for whatever comes next. You don't want to miss this!
Event Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evre-tickets-488858678467
