Fat Fashion Fair

Join us for a groundbreaking celebration of fashion, creativity, and community at the First Ever Fat Fashion Fair, a Fashion Show, Convention and Market! This one-of-a-kind event brings together designers, artists, and trailblazing brands, showcasing size-inclusive fashion, inspiring panel discussions, and a vibrant marketplace featuring fat-positive creators.

✨ What to Expect:
👗 Fashion Show – Witness a stunning runway presentation featuring bold, size and gender-inclusive designs.
🛍 Fat Market YYC – Shop from dozens of talented fat creators in the Rocky Mountain Room.
🎤 Panelist Talks & Artist Performances – Engage with inspiring voices in fashion, art, and advocacy.
🎭 Artist Exhibition – Experience a curated showcase of incredible artistic talent.
📸 Red Carpet – Get camera-ready and strut your stuff at our fabulous entrance.
🤝 Networking – Connect with brands, talent, and like-minded individuals in a welcoming space.

🎟 Ticket Options:
💎 VIP FatshionistaTicket - $130
✔ Exclusive goodie bag
✔ Early access to the Fat Market YYC
✔ VIP First Row seating at the fashion show
✔ Canapés & a complimentary drink
✔ Networking access with brands & talent
✔ Artist exhibition, panelist talks & performances

👑 Fatshionista Ticket (General Admission) - $80
✔ Market access
✔ General seating for the fashion show
✔ Canapés & networking opportunities
✔ Artist exhibition, panelist talks & performances
✔ Making new fat friends!

 

🛍 Fat Market YYC Only - Access to Market Only - $10
✔ Entry to the Rocky Mountain Room featuring dozens of fat creators, business owners, and artists.

 

🎉✨We also have sliding scale tickets as WE BELIEVE EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO THIS EVENT, INFORMATION, AND JOY. The sliding scale ticket will give you access to the Market, Panelist, Speakers, Artists, and general seating to the Fashion Show.🎉✨

Don’t miss this liberating, radical, and stylish event—grab your tickets now and celebrate fat fashion, art, and community like never before! 🎉✨

Self-Expression is not only unique, it is also inclusive. We created our event, Fat Fashion Fair, as a curated space for you to find your own voice through style, mentors, and art. Every step we take is for you to walk with us, confidently.

 * A Percentage of our ticket sales will go to a Charitable Organization which is DRESS FOR SUCCESS *

PANELS WILL HAVE LIVE TRANSCRIPTION FOR ACCESSIBILITY

 Want to know the line-up? Head over to our Instagram! www.instagram.com/FatFashionFair

For OUT OF TOWN accommodations contact: hello@fatfashionfair.com

 

PROGRAM SCHEDULE 

FAT FASHION FAIR 2025

TIME	PERFORMER / SPEAKER/ PANELISTS	TOPIC
11:00	EMCEE - SHANEEN Amanda Wanotch	Welcome and Land Acknowledgement
11:15 - 11:45	Quetzala Carson	Fat Sovereignty: Our bodies are not battlegrounds - they are sovereign territories
12:00 - 12:30	PANEL - Bianca Miranda, Keshia Cheesman, Dani Driusso	The Fat folks in the Arts
12:45 - 1:15	Brian Doucette	Rock Country
1:20 - 1:40	Jasmine Sean	Model Inclusivityin the Fashion Industry
1:40 - 2:00	Geoff Starling	Every body stronger
2:05 - 2:20	Monica Urribarri	Stand-up Comedy
2:30 - 3:00	PANEL - Diana Dimmock & Elio Choquette	Beyond the Standard -  Rethinking  Accessibility for Fat People
3:15 - 3:45	Trino	Violin
4:00 - 4:30	Rae Hill - Origami Customs Martina Carello - Colour Alchemist	Gender and Size Inclusivity in the Fashion Industry
4:30 - 5:00	PANEL - Teri Hofford & Alyssa McMasters	Resilience in an anti-fat world
5:15 - 5:30	Karlotta Handle	Burlesque at the Glacier Ballroom
5:30 6:45	Karlota Handle	Ticketed Burlesque at the Fat Market YYC - Rocky Mountain Ballroom
7:08	FASHION SHOW	Magically Mango Devon and Lang
7:45	INTERMISSION	Special Guest
8:15	FASHION SHOW	Gus Sloan Origami Customs
9:00 - 11:00	DANCE	Everybody Dances!