This calendar lists upcoming UK business events for women, covering networking, conferences, awards, webinars, workshops, and training courses. It complements our networking coverage for women in business. Every entry is checked against its official page before it appears here.
Events in November 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov | November Female Founder Connection Call Online peer-connection session for female founders across Eagle Labs. | Online | Barclays Eagle Labs – North |
| 10 Nov | Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards National awards evening recognising business excellence across UK businesses | London | Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards |
| 11 Nov | CONNEX 2026 Annual full-day for women building real businesses: inspiration, planning, connections. | Birmingham | MIB International , Women & Mums In Business |
| 11-12 Nov | The Business Show London 2026 Two-day expo for SMEs startups and entrepreneurs to find suppliers hear insights and scale business | London | Business Show Media |
| 12 Nov | The Business Champion Awards 2026 Black-tie awards celebrating UK founders, scale-ups and SMEs especially outstanding women leaders | London | Capital Business Media |
| 12 Nov | Voices of Leadership Conference 2026 Conference for business leaders & changemakers to explore leadership, purpose and impact. | Belfast | Women in Business NI |
| 14 Nov | FIT FOR PURPOSE WOMAN CONFERENCE 2026 One-day conference for ambitious women leaders to grow with confidence visibility purpose and impact | London | The Fit For Purpose Woman |
| 15-19 Nov | Practical Strategies for Successful Women Leaders Five-day online course to help women leaders build resilience, presence and influence in any workplace | Online | Oxford Training UK |
| 17 Nov | The Daring Woman – Networking and Masterminding November 2026 Morning of networking masterminding and business showcase with women founders and solo preneurs | London | Debora Luzi |
| 18 Nov | LCCI Women in Business: Winter Networking Reception Evening reception with drinks canapes for women founders senior leaders and rising professionals | London | LCCI Women in Business Group |
| 20 Nov | Coffee Morning Networking For Women Founders in Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe Relaxed coffee morning to meet other local women in business share ideas enjoy friendly conversation over a cuppa | High Wycombe | COCO Women Founders |
| 20 Nov | The Novi Awards Awards ceremony celebrating trailblazing women transforming UK business & leadership. | London | The Novi Awards |
| 21 Nov | Women in Business End of Year Awards Celebration In-person awards night celebrating outstanding achievements of women in the business community | London | Women in Business UK |
| 22-23 Nov | SheEO Collective 2 Day Event & Awards Two-day event and awards for female founders focused on presence, leadership and business impact | Manchester | SheEO Collective |
| 24 Nov | Business Network Event for Female Founders In-person networking to build commercial connections among female founders and relevant stakeholders | Darlington | Female Founder UK |
| 26 Nov | Growing Business Awards 2026 Awards celebrating UK high-growth SMEs and entrepreneurs with networking and exposure opportunities | London | Growing Business |
| 26 Nov | Working Women Awards 2026-27 Awards ceremony celebrating proud stories, courage and achievements of women and teams across British workplaces | Birmingham | Working Women Awards |
Events in December 2026
| Date | Event | Location | Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec | Barnet WIBN Meeting – Dec 2026 In-person meeting for business women in Barnet area to network, gain support and share expertise | London | Women In Business Network (WIBN) |
| 2 Dec | Tide everywoman Entrepreneur Awards UKs leading awards programme for women in business awarding a £10k grant to one exceptional female-founded SME | London | everywoman / Tide |
| 2 Dec | Women in Motor Industry Awards 2026 Honours excellence contributions leadership and achievement of women across the UK motor industry | London | Motor Trader |
| 3 Dec | Christmas Women's Networking Lunch at The Ivy Buchanan Street Two course lunch and wine to network with women from all sectors in Glasgow City Centre | Glasgow | Glasgow Chamber of Commerce |
| 6 Dec | The Solopreneur Awards 2026 Awards & live experience recognising entrepreneurial women at all business stages. | London | The Modern Launch Club |
| 8 Dec | Leadership Skills Power Hour – December 2026 Webinar honing leadership skills , communication, decision-making, emotional intelligence for people managers. | Online | Buckinghamshire Business First |
| 15 Dec | Women in Business: Networking Dec Relaxed networking session over coffee for women in business across Edinburgh and Lothians | Edinburgh | Business Gateway |
| 17 Dec | Women In Sales Awards 2026 Awards ceremony recognising excellence by women in sales across industries, with networking and celebration. | London | Women In Sales Awards |
| 19 Dec | UK Small Business Awards 2026 Annual ceremony honouring small UK businesses with food, networking and celebration of achievements. | Birmingham | UK Small Business Awards |
Events in January 2027
| Date | Event | Location | Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan-13 Feb | Women in Business: Spark & Scale Jan 2027 Hybrid course for women already in business who want to grow with confidence via marketing finance planning | Edinburgh | Business Gateway |
| 24 Jan | Midlands Female Founders Launchpad 2027 Programme with workshops keynotes funding and connections for women building successful businesses | Wolverhampton | Midlands Female Founders Launchpad |
| 28 Jan | UK Brilliance Awards 2027 Awards ceremony celebrating organisations and leaders driving excellence across UK business | London | UK Brilliance Awards™ |
Making the most of this page
If an event interests you, book early, because popular conferences and award ceremonies tend to sell out and early-bird rates can save you real money. It is always worth confirming details with the organiser before you travel, in case timings have shifted.
If you want to meet other women in business between events, our networking resources cover groups, mentoring schemes and online communities across the UK, many of them free to join.