Business Events & Workshops

Catherine Taylor • February 4, 2026

Business Events & Workshops

Opportunity for Growth & Education

This page is a curated collection of business events and workshops designed to support your growth, professionally and personally. Whether you’re looking to sharpen a specific skill, expand your network, or simply stay inspired, these opportunities are meant to help you move forward without the overwhelm.


You don’t need to attend everything.

Think of this as a menu, not a checklist.

Online Events (Learn From Anywhere)

Perfect for busy weeks, quiet evenings, or when you want to learn without leaving your studio.


Webinars & Masterclasses

Topics often include marketing, branding, pricing, client retention, taxes, and time management.


Virtual Industry Conferences

Focused on beauty, wellness, small business, and entrepreneurship.


Live Online Workshops

Interactive sessions with Q&A, led by experienced educators.


On-Demand Trainings

Learn at your own pace, especially helpful when life (and clients) get busy.


Tip: Bookmark this page and check back often. I’ll continue updating it as new opportunities come up.

What? 2026 ASCP Spring Education Summit

When? March 23, 2026

Where? Online

What? Step into the season with a fresh perspective on what’s trending in esthetics right now. The ASCP Spring Summit will bring you the latest innovations, rising techniques, and shifts in client demand that will shape what's ahead for skin care.

Register (Free)

Local Events (Connect Close to Home)

These events offer something online learning can’t always provide: real-time, face-to-face connection.


Networking Mixers

Meet fellow beauty professionals, entrepreneurs, and potential collaborators.


Pop-Ups & Markets

Great for visibility, testing services or products, and building brand awareness.


Workshops & Panels

In-person education with immediate connection, conversation, and community.

Featured This Month

(Updated monthly)

What? Southern Colorado Beauty Conference

When? July 12, 2026 (Sunday)

Where? TBA

What? This one-day professional conference brings together beauty pros, students, educators, brands, and distributors from across Southern Colorado for a full day of education, networking, demos, a vendor marketplace, giveaways, and industry recognition, plus the Southern Colorado Beauty Awards (including a live hair show). There are All-Access tickets for licensed professionals and currently enrolled students, and Awards Ceremony tickets available to the general public (no license required), with a limited number that include gift bags. Tickets for the Southern Colorado Beauty Conference are officially on sale right now!

Buy Tickets (Starting $30)

Colorado Self Care Expo

When? July 19-20, 2026


Where? Towne Carriage House

102 S Victoria Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003


What? The expo is a two-day wellness event, bringing together a wide range of self-care professionals and services from across Colorado. Open to both the public and industry professionals, the expo offers an opportunity to connect with experts, explore new practices and products, and discover tools that support holistic well-being. Attendees can expect a diverse mix of exhibitors, including estheticians and med spas, massage and Reiki providers, hair, makeup, and nail professionals, and specialists focused on mindfulness, stress reduction, personal growth, and everyday self-care.

Save The Dates

Networking With Purpose - March 10th or 21st


Your 3-Year CEO Plan - March 31st or April 1st


Confident Consultations - April 7th or 18th

Bringing It All Together

Business events and workshops aren’t about collecting business cards or pitching yourself to strangers. They’re about learning, visibility, and being part of conversations that move our industry forward.


You don’t need to attend everything. One event at a time is enough. Show up curious, open, and authentic, and let connections build naturally. The goal isn’t perfection, it’s presence.


And if more formal business events feel like a stretch some days, that’s okay. Community can also grow in lighter, more relaxed spaces, which brings us to the fun side of local connection.


👉 Next: events where you can show up as yourself, enjoy the moment, and still build meaningful relationships along the way.

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