April 22nd & 23rd, 2023
Reserve your spot now for the getaway weekend you and your friends have been seeking!
🔪 Enjoy a murder mystery dinner
🎨 Get creative and cut loose at Paint & Sip
🚃 Take a tour in a Trolley
Engage with incredible, informative, and fun speakers
🍸 During cocktail hour, bond with your friends and forge new relationships with other professional women
events and speakers are subject to change
COME WITH FRIENDS OR AS A SPA-CATION FOR ONE
The ticket price includes several meals, and we’ll keep you well-fed with many scrumptious offerings!
Kick off Women’s Weekend with a wide variety of fresh-baked muffins, donuts, and fruit turnovers. For lunch, expect a delightful soup and salad combo from the chefs at The Blennerhassett Restaurant and Lounge. For dinner, we have a fun Murder Mystery Dinner lined up – keep reading for more info and the mouthwatering menu!
There’s more!
Before you leave on April 23rd, enjoy a warm, inviting breakfast consisting of a perfectly-cooked vegetable frittata, crispy bacon and fruit.
***That’s not all!***
Vendors
We have invited THE BEST local companies to vend for this wonderful event! Stay updated to our page for when we announce the juried vendors who have accepted! We know you are going to love this exclusive shopping experience!
TWO VENDOR SPOTS REMAIN
To apply for a 6 ft table on Vendor’s Row at Women’s Weekend 2023 on April 22nd, please email sdurbin@theblennerhassett.com. Please include your logo, shop description, up to five images of the products you will be selling, and whether you have credit/debit card processing capabilities. Should you be accepted, you will be asked to pay a small flat vendor fee.
Spa services are available all weekend long! Let us know to book you for an oh-so-relaxing massage or Repêchage Facial!
Presentations will be announced soon! Click here and follow the instructions to stay updated about Women’s Weekend!
Murder Mystery Dinner
“Fashion Runway: Murdering Divas!” tells the story about five contestants who appear in the Final Episode of the reality TV show, “Fashion Runway” – hosted by fashion model, Heidi Klam and co-judged by Neena Garcia and Michael Coors. It’s a cut-throat competition and everyone’s dying to win!
The Murder Mystery Dinner will be led by Murder and Merriment.
Murder and Merriment is the 2nd largest murder mystery theatre company east of the Mississippi River. Headquartered in West Virginia, they are celebrating 13 years in business and offer 60 different murder mysteries.
DINNER MENU
Course 1:
Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette
Course 2:
Grilled Airline Chicken in Maderia Cream Sauce, served with Nicked Redskin Potatoes, Vegetables, and Rolls or Bread
Course 3:
Dessert options by our talented pastry chef!
A vegetarian option is available. Please call 304.422.3131 or email marketing@theblennerhassett.com to let us know you wish to receive the vegetarian option, alongside your name should you choose to email
Paint & Sip
The Parkersburg Art Center is joining us for Women’s Weekend, instructing Paint & Sip Sessions. We will be using watercolors to make your own version of Neurographic Art.
Take home art that you made to commemorate Women’s Weekend 2023!
Cocktail Hour
Socialize with your friends, meet new people, and enjoy delicious cocktails from The Lounge at The Blennerhassett! We will soon announce a special Women’s Weekend Cocktail – sign up for updates here!
Rita Suiter
The Women’s Weekend’s Keynote Speaker is someone we first heard speak at the WV Governor’s Tourism Conference – and she blew us away! We are bringing in Rita Suiter, owner of Five Star Customer Service Strategies, because she offers attendees a wealth of information for professional development implement, no matter your industry.
Your Front-Line Impacts Your Bottom Line
Rita will be talking about identifying and implementing key customer experience concepts. You won’t want to miss her fun and informative talk!
“Any business with customers is in the “people business.” Losing even a single customer can be very costly. It’s critical for companies to turn a complaint into a positive for the customer and for the company moving forward.”
Accommodations
Ticket costs are separate from room accommodations. Be sure to book your room alongside your tickets! Call to book your room – 304.422.3131!
We would love you to stay with us – so much so that we’re offering you a SPECIAL OFFER
If you book a room on Friday, April 21st, we’ll GIVE YOU SATURDAY NIGHT (April 22nd), too!
Mid-Ohio Valley local residents are encouraged to attend, as well as out-of-area visitors seeking a getaway with accommodations.
Book soon, we have a limited number of rooms available! Send this event to your friends so you can buy your tickets early and ensure that you get a room!
We’re dog-friendly!
For an additional fee, we offer a limited number of pet-friendly rooms to guests so you don’t have to leave your furry companion at home.
Indulge & Melt Away
Make Women’s Weekend your spa-cation by booking a massage to ease your tired muscles, or a relaxing Repêchage facial.
We still have time slots available throughout the weekend! Call 304.422.3131 to book.
We have four massage therapists ready to relieve your tension and melt your stress away. We take the time to get to know you during our intake process so your massage is customized to your needs.
Schedule your massage when you book a room! Call 304.422.3131
Repêchage Facials
When you book a room, let us know to schedule you for a rejuvenating four-layer Repêchage facial – the #1 in the USA!
Schedule your facial when you book a room! Call 304.422.3131
BOTOX & FILLERS
All injections are performed by Lee’s Studio MediSpa Medical Director and facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Paul Blair. Dr. Blair is double-board certified by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and The American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.
Call 304.482.3143 to schedule
Thermage® Skin Tightening
Explore non-invasive skin-tightening when you visit for Women’s Weekend. We offer single-treatment Thermage® radiofrequency therapy to treat wrinkles and loose skin around the eyes, on the face, and body. Thermage® is the only FDA-approved skin tightening system, and available during Women’s Weekend 2023! Ask for more information when you book your room! 304.422.3131
Sign up for Women’s Weekend Notifications
Would you like to learn when Women’s Weekend 2024 will be? Click the button below to join our mailing list for Women’s Weekend so you can be contacted in subsequent years when we host Women’s Weekend and other women’s getaway events!
Please be advised that when you sign up for emails via the link below, we will share your contact information with United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley so that they can also be in contact with you about subsequent Women’s Weekend events.