Minneapolis Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conferences Directory

81 conferences in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, 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
AlexandriaMN Farmers Union Women's Conference 2026Minnesota Farmers UnionIn-personThis conference looks especially useful for women who want agriculture-specific insight, practical business learning, and connections with other women in the field.
Apple Valley2026 Women's Networking Summit, featuring the Women Who Inspire AwardsElevate Her NetworkIn-personThis event looks motivating for women who enjoy celebrating achievement, meeting inspiring leaders, and leaving with a stronger sense of possibility.
Chaska2026 Women's Agricultural Leadership ConferenceWomen's Agricultural Leadership ConferenceIn-personThis conference looks especially valuable for women in agriculture who want networking, practical leadership insight, and conversations tailored to a fast-changing industry.
Minneapolis20th Annual University of Minnesota Women's Health Research ConferenceUMN Center for Women's Health ResearchIn-personThis conference looks appealing for women who want wellbeing-focused learning, supportive conversation, and practical ideas for healthier leadership and living.
MinneapolisEmpowered Women Twin Cities Connect. Collaborate. Conquer.MeetupBothThis group looks energizing for women who want collaboration, encouragement, and a network focused on helping one another move forward with the flexibility to join in person or online.
MinneapolisEnergetic Women Conference 2026Energetic Women / MEA Energy AssociationIn-personThis specialty conference looks great for women in the energy industry who want both technical learning and leadership development in the same supportive setting.
MinneapolisFREE Women's Collective Lab—In-personThis workshop looks useful for women who want hands-on learning, practical takeaways, and a smaller setting that makes it easier to ask questions and apply ideas.
MinneapolisMinneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal 2025 Women in BusinessMinneapolis/St. Paul Business JournalIn-personThis honors influential Twin Cities leaders for professional success and community involvement, which gives women a motivating view of leadership that blends achievement with service.
MinneapolisQuit Lit Book Club: Empowering Reads for Bold Women—BothThis group looks refreshing for women who want culture-rich experiences, meaningful conversation, and friendships that go beyond ordinary networking with the flexibility to join in person or online.
MinneapolisShe Talks Data Minneapolis: Featured guest TBA—In-personThis group appears helpful for women seeking ongoing encouragement, familiar faces, and more chances to build real relationships instead of one-off contacts.
MinneapolisTeamWomen 15th Annual Women's Leadership ConferenceTeamWomenIn-personThis conference looks strong for women who want a big Twin Cities network, inspiring trailblazers, and a full day centered on growth, connection, and advancement.
MinneapolisTwin Cities Women's Social CommunityMeetupBothThis group looks appealing for women who want low-pressure social connection, new friendships, and a steady sense of community in the Twin Cities with the flexibility to join in person or online.
MinneapolisWomen Empowered Community Business Fair & Resource Expo—In-personThis expo looks valuable for women who want sponsor and vendor access, quick networking, and a lively space to discover new products, services, and opportunities.
MinneapolisWomen of the Twin CitiesMeetupBothThis group looks useful for women who want an easy way to meet new people, build friendships, and stay connected to a broader Twin Cities women's community with the flexibility to join in person or online.
MinneapolisWomenRising 2026 - Minnesota Women Leaders AssociationMinnesota Women Leaders AssociationVirtualThis conference looks strong for women who want focused leadership momentum, practical career guidance, and easy access to an ambitious multistate network with the convenience of joining online.
MortonMinnesota Women of Today Annual Convention 2026Minnesota Women of TodayIn-personThis event looks appealing for women who want positive energy, meaningful connection, and a chance to leave feeling more supported and inspired.
OnlineEvolving Potential: Dismantling Patriarchal Patterns to Awaken Freedom—VirtualThis group appears helpful for women seeking ongoing encouragement, familiar faces, and more chances to build real relationships instead of one-off contacts with the convenience of joining online.
OnlineLiberating the Goddess: Restoring the Divine Feminine Blueprint—VirtualThis group looks valuable for women who want recurring connection, approachable networking, and a community they can keep learning from over time with the convenience of joining online.
Plymouth2026 WeMN Conference: Ignite ideas. Spark connections. Fuel your next moveWomen Entrepreneurs of MinnesotaIn-personThis conference looks especially useful for women entrepreneurs who want actionable business ideas, founder-to-founder networking, and fresh momentum to grow their ventures.