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Join us for a relaxed and welcoming pop-up gathering at Pao Bistro, 2824 Plaza Drive, on Wednesday, January 14, from 5:30–7:30 PM. This casual evening is a chance to connect with fellow women business owners, enjoy great drinks, and learn more about WE-CI and our supportive entrepreneurial community. Whether you’re a longtime member or just curious about getting involved, stop by, say hello, and build a few meaningful connections in a fun, low-pressure setting.

This is your opportunity to get all your questions about business insurance answered.

The 2026 Women‘s Business will be held Thursday, April 16, 2026. Members and non-members can use this form to register as an event SPONSOR and feature your business, products and services in event promotional materials leading up to the event and the night of the event.

The event is anticipated to have over 350 attendees. Guests will receive a swag/goodie bag (filled with sponsor items), drawings and giveaways, appetizers, and a cash bar!

The Women’s Business Showcase is a free, come-as-you-are event where you can explore a wide variety of women-owned businesses — all in one place. It’s an easy, enjoyable way to shop local, find new services, discover great gifts, and support the entrepreneurs strengthening our community.

On Thursday, April 16, 2026, the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois will be holding their 6th annual Women’s Business Showcase event at the Crowne Plaza of Springfield.

The first 200 guests will receive a goodie bag filled with giveaways provided by our sponsors. There will be a cash bar and many exhibitors hold drawings for a variety of prizes.

Please plan to attend this FREE event, the Women‘s Business Showcase, April 16th, Crowne Plaza, 4:30-7:00pm.

Deb Sarsany will discuss recent updates in the local Real Estate Market.