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Events in Kolkata for women entrepreneurs

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Busiqueens runs exhibitions, awards nights, meetups and workshops in Kolkata for women entrepreneurs, homemakers and working women, online and offline, since 2021. We run exhibitions in Kolkata for women-led brands, and our next event is the Busiqueens Awards night on Saturday, 28 November 2026 in Park Circus. Browse every edition below, see the upcoming events in Kolkata, or join our women entrepreneurs group in Kolkata first.

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  • 16 events since 2021
  • Kolkata and online
  • Open to members and guests
Upcoming

Upcoming events in Kolkata

Next up: the Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2026, an awards night for women entrepreneurs, on Saturday, 28 November 2026 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Krystal The Luxury Banquet, Park Circus, Kolkata. Registration is Rs 899 per person and nominating a business is free. Meetups and workshops are announced in our Facebook group.

Upcoming Busiqueens events in Kolkata
EventDate and timeVenueTypeHow to join
Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2026: Sparkle Like a CrownSat, 28 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PMKrystal The Luxury Banquet, Park Circus, KolkataAwardsRegister, Rs 899 or nominate free
Meetups and workshopsEvery few monthsKolkata and onlineMeetupAnnounced in the Facebook group
Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2026: Sparkle Like a Crown Nominations open Awards

Sat, 28 Nov 2026, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM Krystal The Luxury Banquet, Park Circus 58 categories

Fifth anniversary awards

Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2026 Sparkle Like a Crown

Our fifth anniversary awards night for women entrepreneurs in Kolkata. Business owners, working women, homemakers and girls aged 13 and above are welcome. Nominate your business or a queen you admire in one of 58 categories, collect reviews from your customers. Awards are given in various categories. In each awarded category, the nominee with the most approved reviews wins and is honoured on stage.

Entry
Rs 899
Nomination
Free
Categories
58
Nominees so far
60+
Register Now! Nominate free Already nominated? Collect reviews →Explore the event →
Stalls and visitors at AAINA Luxury Exhibition 2026, a Busiqueens exhibition in Kolkata for women-led brands
Exhibition in Kolkata

Busiqueens exhibitions in Kolkata

Busiqueens exhibitions in Kolkata bring handpicked women-led brands together to sell fashion, jewellery, home decor, gifting, beauty and food under one roof. Our first exhibition, AAINA Luxury Exhibition 2026, was held on 7 February 2026 with 55 stalls.

  • For visitors: a day out to shop from Kolkata's women-led brands, from designer wear and jewellery to home decor and gifts.
  • For brands: a stall at the exhibition, promotion of the exhibition in our group and on social media, and event photos you can reuse.
See AAINA 2026See every exhibition →
Our events

Browse Busiqueens events by type

Pick a type to see every exhibition, awards night, meetup, competition and celebration we have held in Kolkata and online, then open one for the full story, photos and video.

2 events

Competition
11 Dec 2021 · Kolkata

Makeup Competition

Aspiring makeup artists showed their skills to a panel of beauty and media professionals.

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Competition
22 Nov 2021 · Online

Online Mehendi Competition

A celebration of creativity and talent from the mehendi artists in the community. Video on YouTube.

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Our events on video

Relive the meetups, competitions, launches and award nights with the community that made them.

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Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2025: Shine Like a Gem Awards

Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2025: Shine Like a Gem

Awards night and recognition for the women who built businesses worth talking about.

Online Mehendi Competition Competition

Online Mehendi Competition

A celebration of creativity and talent from the mehendi artists in the community. Video on YouTube.

Online Meet-Up 0.1: Virtual Empowerment and Innovation Meetup

Online Meet-Up 0.1: Virtual Empowerment and Innovation

Our first online meetup, where members met, shared and learnt from each other. Video on YouTube.

Magazine 3.0 Launch Party Celebration

Magazine 3.0 Launch Party

The launch of the third magazine edition, celebrated with the community. Video on YouTube.

What we organise

Five kinds of Busiqueens events in Kolkata

Exhibitions in Kolkata

Busiqueens exhibitions bring handpicked women-led brands in front of real buyers. Our first exhibition, AAINA, was held in Kolkata in February 2026 with 55 stalls.

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Awards for women entrepreneurs

The Busiqueens Awards recognise women entrepreneurs across 58 categories. Nominees get their own page, customers back them with reviews, and winners are felicitated on stage in Kolkata. Nomination is free.

Awards 2026

Women entrepreneur meetups

Business meetups every few months, offline at a location members vote for, and online when the community wants to talk.

Meetup locations are decided by a poll in our Facebook group.

Workshops and competitions

Hands-on learning taught by members: baking, art, craft and business skills for women who want to start or grow.

Celebrations and family days

Women's Day, anniversary celebrations and Kiddy Fest: the days we celebrate the women and the families behind the businesses.

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Exhibit, sponsor, teach a workshop or host a meetup. Tell us what you have in mind.

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Plan ahead

Busiqueens events calendar: when each event happens

The rhythm of a Busiqueens year. Exact dates are announced on the event pages and in The Busiqueens Letter.

March

Women's Day

Talks, panels and celebration

June

Anniversary and Awards

Awards night, recognition and magazine launch

Through the year

Meetups and workshops

Every few months, online and offline

FAQ

Busiqueens events: questions answered

What are the upcoming Busiqueens events in Kolkata?

The next event is the Busiqueens Anniversary Celebration and Recognition 2026, an awards night for women entrepreneurs, on Saturday, 28 November 2026 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Krystal The Luxury Banquet, Park Circus, Kolkata. Meetups and workshops are announced in the Busiqueens Facebook group as soon as dates are set.

Does Busiqueens organise exhibitions in Kolkata?

Yes. Busiqueens exhibitions bring handpicked women-led brands together to sell fashion, jewellery, home decor, gifting, beauty and food under one roof. Our first exhibition, AAINA Luxury Exhibition 2026, was held in Kolkata on 7 February 2026 with 55 stalls. Its photos and story are on the AAINA 2026 event page.

How do I nominate for the Busiqueens Awards 2026?

Open the Awards 2026 event page, pick one of the 58 categories and nominate your own business or a woman entrepreneur you admire. Nomination is free and takes about three minutes. Approved nominees get a page on busiqueens.com and collect reviews from their customers.

How much does it cost to attend Busiqueens events?

It depends on the event. Registration for the 2026 awards night is Rs 899 per person, while nominating a business is free. Each event page shows the entry fee, stall price or registration details for that event.

Who can attend Busiqueens events?

Women in business and their guests. Most meetups and celebrations are open to any woman who registers on the event page; exhibitions are open to the public as visitors. Each event page says who it is for and how to register.

How do I get a stall at a Busiqueens exhibition?

Brands that want to exhibit with Busiqueens can share their details through Partner With Us. The team contacts brands directly whenever stalls are available, and Busiqueens members get first pick.

Can I teach a workshop or host a meetup?

Yes. Women who want to teach a skill or host a meetup in their area can propose it through Partner With Us. The team helps with promotion and registrations.

How are meetup locations chosen?

By a poll in our Facebook group. Before each offline meetup the community votes on the area there, and the majority choice wins.

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