Awards, Gala’s, Luncheons and more!

There are numerous awards & gala events you can attend in Vancouver and they vary by industry. Great networking opportunities exist at these events as they often attract the “best-of-the-best” in Vancouver. Bring lots of business cards, there can often be hundreds of guests at award events. Be sure to introduce yourself to each individual at your table. Check out more networking tips here.

The gala events included below are produced by networking groups. Some are fundraisers, some are honouring award winners…most are just fun!

October 2011
5 - Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

November 2011
5 - Women in Leadership Foundation SuperWomen & Friends Gala

February 2012
Business in Vancouver 40 Under 40 Awards
Forum for Women Entrepreneurs (FWE) Gala

March 2012
Business in Vancouver Influential Women in Business Awards
Minerva Foundation for BC Women All About Girlfriends Gala

May 2012
24 - Business Laureates of BC Hall of Fame Gala Dinner and Induction Ceremonies

Women in Mining Gala Reception
Business in Vancouver CFO of the Year Awards
Big Sisters Spring Lunch, presented by Scotiabank
Music BC Charitable Foundation Gala and Auction
YWCA Vancouver Women of Distinction Awards

June 2012
Heart & Stroke Foundation “Heart of Gold” Gala
Brian Jessel BMW Charity Gala

September 2011
Banquet of Champions benefiting the BC Sports Hall of Fame
Ronald McDonald House BC Gala