Events

It’s Back! The National Women’s Show Celebrates 25 Years as Toronto’s Can’t-Miss Girls’ Day Out

The National Women’s Show is Canada’s largest consumer event for women, featuring hundreds of exhibitors across fashion, beauty, wellness, travel, home, and food. With interactive stages, live entertainment, and exclusive shopping experiences, the show provides an inspiring and entertaining environment where women can connect, explore, and celebrate.

Call your best friends, set your alarms and get ready: the National Women’s Show is back in Toronto this weekend, Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 8, and it’s celebrating a major milestone. This year marks 25 years of the event women across the city wait for all year long: a day to gather the girls, treat themselves and leave the to-do list at home. Evolve Magazine is a proud media partner of this event.

The Early Bird Gets the Bag

The excitement starts before the doors even open. Every year, women line up early to snag one of the show’s famous goodie bags, packed with samples and surprises. They’re available in limited numbers only, and once they’re gone, they’re gone. The early bird gets the bag!

A Full Day of Shopping, Sampling and Pampering

Inside, it’s a full day of shopping, sampling, pampering and nonstop entertainment:

Main Stage showstoppers: runway fashion from CFS and Shein, the crowd-favourite Male Dancers, a sizzling Burlesque show, the adorable Doggy Fashion Show, and Psychic Medium Lynn Nicholls
Kitchen Inspiration Stage presented by California Strawberries: mouth-watering cooking and home entertaining demos
Glow Beauty Bar and Eikonic Salon Stage: on-the-spot hair makeovers and beauty treatments
Sip n Social Lounge: raise a glass and toast the weekend with your crew
Mosaic Workshops by Let’s Make It: get creative and make your own masterpiece to take home
Health & Wellness Stage presented by Effica: expert speakers sharing real-life tips on feeling your best, from self-care and nutrition to balance and longevity
Beauty & Fashion Zone presented by COSready: shop the season’s newest and must-have beauty and fashion finds, from cosmetics to accessories and the perfect outfit, all in one place
Health & Wellness Zone presented by Sovereign MD: discover the latest health and wellness products and services to buy and take home, so you can keep treating yourself long after the show
Hundreds of exhibitors, with exclusive show specials, free samples and must-have finds around every corner

“Twenty-five years in, the energy is still incredible,” said Lisa Spodek, Vice President of Marketing. “Women line up before the doors open, they come with their best friends, mothers, and daughters, and they make a whole day of it. This is their day to have fun and treat themselves, and we can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with them.”