FestiGals, New Orleans Women’s Weekend Experience, is the region’s first and only event of its kind in which women from all backgrounds are inspired and empowered in a festive environment. The 7th annual event kicks off on Thursday, June 22 and runs through Saturday, June 24 at the JW Marriott in historic downtown New Orleans. The popular weekend event includes the New Orleans Women’s Conference with inspirational seminars and informative workshops led by top-notch speakers, coupled with fabulous networking and social events. This year’s Conference keynote speaker is Linda Alvarado, business mogul and first Hispanic owner of a Major League Baseball franchise. The Bodacious Bras for a Cause Brunch and Auction features a live auction of bra-art, a “thriver” fashion show, entertainment and bodacious fun to benefit the Cancer Association of Greater New Orleans and Breastoration. The annual Stiletto Stroll offers women the chance to participate in an authentic New Orleans walking parade with colorfully attired female marching krewes sauntering through the French Quarter and across Canal Street for a fabulous After-Glow party. Grab your best girlfriends and make plans now to attend FestiGals in New Orleans from June 22-24. Details and event pricing are available online at www.FestiGals.org.