The Abundia Retreat is a weekend getaway for women of size that is held once a year in northern Illinois. The purpose of the weekend is to help each of us move further along the spiral of acceptance.

Cupcake is a fun-filled dance party for Fat Folks and Allies! Mixed-gender, mixed-sexuality! Dj's spinning bountiful beats, cocktail confections to delight and debauch, raffle prizes, cupcake dancers-a-go-go, voluptuous visuals projected for your pleasure

The national PCA/ ACA meets annually; the Fat Studies area has been active since the 2006 meeting.

FatGirl Speaks is a semi-annual size-positive fat activist event in Portland, Oregon. Founded on progressive feminist principles of size positivity and the promotion of natural body diversity, FatGirl Speaks is a show which seeks to energize, empower, upl

May 6: International No Diet Day (INDD) is an annual celebration of body acceptance and diversity.

October 18: "Love Your Body Day is a day of action designed to combat the impossible beauty standards promoted by airbrushed advertising, Hollywood and the fashion industry."