BABES FEST is an ~ annual convening of minds ~ in Austin, Texas, celebrating and amplifying women and nonbinary artists. As a weekend-long exhibition, our performances, panels, pop-up markets, film screenings and networking hours span music, film, art, creative education and comedy. We have hosted more than 7500 guests and 280 artists in the last

Join us for a 10-Miler, 5K or Kids K. For each registration in the 10-Miler or 5K, the Gazelle Foundation is able to ensure one more person in Burundi access to clean drinking water for the rest of his or her life. Run for the Water is the second largest fully charity-produced road race in

Over a virtual platform, professional women will connect with female students for networking, mentoring and financial education. This year, our expert panel will discuss various strategies women can employ during different life and career stages -- to help build a platform for financial equity and freedom. Students and professionals will work together on a JA

Join LIVE to sharpen your skills and learn a step-by-step guide to painting some of the most iconic plants of the desert. In this workshop, Danika will break down painting cacti into easy and straight-forward steps. More Workshop+ Material Kit Info here.

Join us LIVE as we learn how to combine colors and mixed media materials on top of a badass black and white portrait of a woman! Whitney will teach us how to make old vintage images POP with bright, bold colors, fabrics, sequins, paper collage elements, and loads of spunk. Watch these photos come to

FREE One-hour mentoring session for girls 12-18 who are interested in pursuing a career or degree in tech. Get ready to learn what it takes! Do you love computers, but don't know how to prepare for a degree in tech? Atlassian is one of the world's top software creators with offices in 9 countries, 3,000 employees, 130,000 customers, and

Join us LIVE to sharpen your skills and learn a step-by-step guide to painting happy little trees. In this workshop, Danika will break down painting trees into easy and straight-forward steps. More Workshop and Material Kit Info.

Join us LIVE and learn how to create an embroidered mystical mixed media portrait with acrylic, paint pens, and embroidery thread! Led by mixed media artist Whitney Avra In this 2-hour workshop, we will work on a 5x7” portrait (included in your kit) and learn basic embroidery techniques and colorful stitches. Add life and meaning

Morgan will teach you how to turn your favorite flowers, birds, insects, fruits of the earth into realistic yet stylized, botanical art paintings. In this workshop you'll learn all the tips and tricks to paint a collage of images into a one of a kind work of art! Workshop + Material Kit Info.

Brush lettering is a fun and colorful way to explore the world of letters! In this class, calligrapher Steph Ivelisse covers the tools and techniques you need to get started brush lettering. Steph will teach you how to hold your brush, basic strokes, alphabet writing and different styles of lettering! MORE WORKSHOP + MATERIAL KIT INFO