Festivals & Events
Festivals
Festivals
A vibrant celebration of women, girls and non-binary people, filled with talks, performances, workshops, connections and joy.
Events
Events
A one-off live gathering, conversation or performance that brings WOW’s energy, ideas and activism to audiences year-round.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
A creative space where art, storytelling and activism meet to explore gender equality through new perspectives.
Our projects
Our projects
A long-term programme that uses creativity and community to spark change and build the movement for gender equality.
Upcoming festivals

Boys & Men Festival
Museu De Arte do Rio and Museu do Amanhã, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilEveryone is invited to join the Boys & Men Festival, a free celebration of culture, conversation and collective action!
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WOW Cairns 2026
Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Cairns, AustraliaWOW Australia is heading back to Cairns!WOW London 2027
Southbank Centre, London, UKThe world’s biggest festival celebrating women, girls and non-binary people is back in London for 2027!
Upcoming events

WOW 365: Views on the News
OnlineA WOW Festival favourite, Views on the News comes to WOW 365 as a regular monthly eventWOW 365: Fatima Bhutto in conversation
OnlineFrom coercive control to hidden forms of abuse, Fatima Bhutto and Jude Kelly unpack how power can shape relationships in ways that are often subtle, invisible, and deeply felt.
WOW 365: Views on the News
OnlineA WOW Festival favourite, Views on the News comes to WOW 365 as a regular monthly event
WOW 365: WOW Big Ideas
OnlineStories and talks from women, girls and non-binary people about everything from their toughest realities, to their greatest joys and triumphs and so much in between.
WOW 365: Views on the News
OnlineA WOW Festival favourite, Views on the News comes to WOW 365 as a regular monthly event
WOW 365: Say Something
OnlineAn interactive workshop exploring what it means to lead in a way that actually reflects who you are
WOW 365: Views on the News
OnlineA WOW Festival favourite, Views on the News comes to WOW 365 as a regular monthly event
WOW Cairns Schools Day
Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Cairns, AustraliaWOW Schools Day is one of WOW Australia's favourite things to do, and for the first time we are taking the full programme to the regions!
WOW Australia Schools Day
QPAC, Brisbane, AustraliaA full day of workshops, performances, and Speed Mentoring on the Wheel of Brisbane for over 200 high school students.
Upcoming exhibitions

The Hope Brigade North East
6 Mar - 31 Aug 2026Explore the North East edition of The Hope Brigade, our global photography exhibition that offers a platform to trailblazing women, girls and non-binary people from around the world.
In Her Name
From 25 JulyCelebrating the remarkable contributions of extraordinary women and girls from across Queensland.
Check out past WOW events
Explore allWOW Pakistan 2026
Beach Luxury Hotel, Karachi, Pakistan
WOW Presents… An evening with Jordan Stephens and Friends
Shoreditch Town Hall, London, UK
WOW Rio de Janeiro 2025
Maré, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
WOW North East 2025
Gala Durham & Clayport Library, Durham, UK
WOW Gladstone
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre, Australia
WOW Rotherham 2025
Town Centre, Rotherham, UK