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Women's Equality Day Celebration

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Location: Canteen Camp North End 824 Statesville Ave #100 Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
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Mecklenburg County is celebrating women across the county and across the nation for Women’s Equality Day, marking the 105th anniversary of American women winning the right to vote.

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed Aug. 26, 2025, as Women’s Equality Day in Mecklenburg County. Watch the proclamation.

The Mecklenburg County Women’s Advisory Board invites the residents from across Charlotte-Mecklenburg to celebrate Women’s Equality Day at a free community event. The celebration will feature inclusive programming to recognize progress, acknowledge ongoing challenges, and inspire community engagement in pursuit of gender equity.

This year’s event, Redefining Her Story: Bright Steps, Bold Futures, is an opportunity to reflect on progress, uplift women’s voices, and spark conversation around the future of gender equity in our community. Join the Women’s Advisory Board and residents from across the county for a vibrant celebration featuring local talent, including vocalist Ruby Edwards, spoken word artist Michelle Wright, Barre Belle Ballet, Village Studio and Gallery, and more.