2026 Women in Business Fashion Show 4/9 Sponsored by Valley Communities Credit Union

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WOMEN IN BUSINESS FASHION SHOW - Thursday, April 9, 2026

This Women in Business event, sponsored by Valley Communities Credit Union will be presented by Bria Bella & Co., and Real Deals - Stevens Point.  The event provides an opportunity for women in the Central Wisconsin area to network safely, shop, talk about issues that affect their daily professional lives, learn something new and have fun doing it.  This event will includes a fashion show, lunch, complimentary swag bag, door prizes, and lots of shopping.  Women in Business is open to the public.

Thursday, April 9, 2026
11:15AM to 1:00PM
Early Shopping Beginning at 10AM
​Master of Ceremonies: Radio Personality - Carly Rogers from Midwest Communications
DJ for Fashion Show: Paul Belky from Midwest Communications

Location: Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center, 1001 Amber Avenue, Stevens Point, WI

Seating will be limited so register early!
 
Delicious Lunch consisting of: Raspberry Chicken Salad -- crisp mixed greens, raspberry vinaigrette, grilled chicken, mandarin oranges, raspberries, candied almonds and feta cheese, freshly baked rolls and a delicious dessert. Also served with Water & Lemon Wedges, Coffee and Iced Tea.
(Vegetarian or Gluten Free Options available only upon advanced request)
  
Join us for our Women in Business Luncheon and FASHION SHOW.
 
Treat yourself and see the unique selection of clothing featuring business casual, career and special occasion & accessories, and footwear.  We will see what is chic on the streets and trends to watch for this Spring season. Fashions from both famous designers and boutique brands will be presented in this fast-paced, music filled, professionally choreographed, live runway show.

16 beautiful models will feature over 60 outfits including Boutiques + Special Occasion Wear. Those in attendance will also have the opportunity to purchase items before (starting at 10AM), and after the event at our Fashion Store Shopping Area featuring Bria Bella & Co., Real Deals - Stevens Point, and more names to come. These sponsors will have special show specials, handbags, body care, make-up, pillows, candles, home decor, clothing, outerwear, boots & booties, special occasion dresses and men's suits, jewelry, pet accessories, and unique gift items.

Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Cash and Checks will be accepted. Don't miss the fun! 

To add to the fun, door prizes will be handed out after the show, along with a 50/50 raffle winner announcement.

Agenda:
10:00AM - Early Shopping
11:15AM - Registration
11:30AM - Welcome
11:35AM - Lunch Served
11:45AM - Fashion Show Begins
12:45PM - Grand Prize Giveaways
1:00PM - Door Prizes, 50/50 and Centerpiece Giveaways
1:10PM - Closing & More Shopping  

Please contact Karen Myers at 715-344-1940 or karenm@portagecountybiz.com   if you have ideas or requests for speakers or topics.

Click on the pictures below from our 2025 event. Please note that pictures are taken at our events and if you opt out of your image being used to promote the event and the Portage County Business Council please contact us. Thank you!
 
Special thanks to Valley Communities Credit Union for their Sponsorship of the event.