Market | Live Music | The Happy Waffle | Connection
About this Event
Ladies of the Greater Lynchburg Area, you're invited to our Fall Kickoff Lawn Party!
What: Join us for the ultimate Lawn Party Kickoff to our 3rd Year of LYH Women in Business! Shop women-owned vendors, network and connect with other local women, live music + more!
When: Monday, September 23 from 5:30-7:30 PM
Where: Ashwood Manor | 1197 Ashwood Park Rd, Forest, VA 24551
ABOUT WOMEN IN BUSINESS
LYH Women in Business is for women who value finding community where they feel encouraged, supported, and celebrated in every season of life. You don't have to be a business owner or entrepreneur to be a part of our community. We're here to create community for women who are committed to community and connection, helping each other thrive.
Our events provide deeper space for networking and connection with other women who value their work but also desire to live their lives to the fullest.
Each ticket provides entry to our event and includes:
- Networking + Connection
- Waffle Pop, ice cream + drink from
- Private shopping at
- Free X LYH WIB Tote Bag for the 1st 50 tickets
- Shop local women-owned vendors
- Meet our Leadership Team
Ticket Price: $35*
Current Vendors Include:
MOSAIC COLLECTIONS | THREADED | FREGEUSA | COASTAL COLLECTIONS | NOONDAY | FLOWERS BY RILEY
Interested in being one of women-owned vendors? Apply here. In leui of a vendor ticket, if accepted, must purchase a Vendor Ticket to participate.
*Refunds are not available under any circumstances. Tickets can be transferred to a new ticketholder - ticketholder must notify LYH Women in Business of the ticket transfer.
**In the event of rain, we will reschedule and transfer tickets to the new date
Meet Your Hosts: Carrie Wright + Ali Berger
Carrie + Ali are your business hype girls and Co-Founders of LYH Women in Business.
Carrie is an executive coach, keynote speaker, mom and PTA President.
She's been a business owner, entrepreneur, business strategist, brand-builder, marketing connoisseur and consultant and coach over the last two decades. She's led a collegiate yearbook to six national awards, including the highest honor of "Gold Crown" by the Columbia Scholastic Press. She went on to develop the Liberty University Career Center to offer thriving services both in-person and virtually to residential and online students. She served as part of the Executive Team for a multi-unit Chick-fil-A franchise, winning the "Gold" award for "Best Wait Staff" and "Best Kid Friendly" for 10 consecutive years. Using this expertise, Carrie developed an award-winning Hospitality workshop that has received the Lynchburg Business Magazine's "Best Professional Development Workshop" award numerous times. In 2020, I was honored to be named the Young Athena Award recipient presented by the Central Virginia Business Coalition.
Ali is a 3x founder and speaker.
She's ran a marketing/events agency, created + scaled non-profit fundraising events, built various vibrant communities, been nationally recognized for administation.
Ali's heart is to create spaces for for women to thrive at work and in life. After walking through a season of burn out and leaving her job to launch her first business, Ali started to explore the ideas of “work” and “calling.”
Through her exploration, Ali developed 5 pillars to help women take back thier sparkle: grounding, dreaming, calling, building + celebration. Ali empowers other women to celebrate their past as they walk forward in potential of who they were created to be, and of course, leave a little sparkle along the way.
SPONSORS
TOTE SPONSOR |
VENUE PARTNER |
LAWN PARTY PARTNER |
Interested in becoming a sponsor? Email us at: [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Ashwood Manor Designs, 1197 Ashwood Park Road, Forest, United States
USD 39.19