Best Things To Do in Calgary for International Women’s Day 💕

blissinbass
Feb 25
2 min read

International Women’s Day is all about celebrating strength, community, and the incredible women who make our city shine. If you’re in Calgary, there are so many meaningful (and fun!) ways to mark the occasion — from supporting local women-owned businesses to gathering with friends for empowering events.

Here are some of the best things to do in Calgary this International Women’s Day:

🌸 1. Start Your Morning with Yoga + Shopping at Southcentre Mall

If you’re looking for the perfect way to celebrate, this is it.

Join us on Sunday, March 8th from 9:00–11:00 AM at Southcentre Mall for a relaxed and uplifting Yoga + Shop + Celebrate experience.

✨ What’s Included:

9:00–10:00 AM — Gentle Flow Yoga

Move your body with a slow, grounding class led by Krystal of Calgary Outdoor Yoga. This 60-minute gentle flow is welcoming to all levels — even beginners. It’s the perfect way to connect with yourself and start the day feeling strong and centred.

10:00–11:00 AM — Private Shopping Event

Enjoy exclusive early access at Bare Activewear before the mall opens. No crowds. No rushing. Just personalized help with fit and styling in a calm, feel-good atmosphere.

🎁 Every attendee receives a curated gift bag filled with awesome goodies.

💲 Cost: $25 per person🎒 Bring: A yoga mat, water, and comfy clothes📍

Location: Centre Court (main level, bottom of the escalators — where the Christmas tree usually is!)

Spots are limited — only about 10 spaces remain.

👉 Book your spot here:www.outdooryoga.ca/book

Come move, connect, and celebrate with us 💕

💐 2. Support Women-Owned Local Businesses

International Women’s Day is the perfect excuse to shop intentionally. Calgary is home to so many incredible women entrepreneurs — from boutique owners and wellness practitioners to café founders and artists.

Grab a coffee with a friend, explore local markets, or treat yourself to something special. Supporting women-owned businesses keeps our community strong and thriving.

🧘‍♀️ 3. Take a Wellness Class or Workshop

Whether it’s yoga, meditation, breathwork, or a creative workshop, investing in your well-being is one of the best ways to honour the day. Look for pop-up classes and community events happening around the city — many studios host special Women’s Day sessions focused on empowerment and connection.

💕 4. Gather Your Community

Sometimes the best celebration is a simple one. Host a brunch. Go for a winter walk. Have meaningful conversations. Reflect on goals, growth, and gratitude.

International Women’s Day isn’t just about big events — it’s about connection, intention, and celebrating how far we’ve come together.