When possible, I accept speaking engagements that align with my family’s schedule. I speak to women and girls, often at women’s luncheons, parenting events, and mother-daughter events targeted toward 5th grade and up.
Please join us for public events. To learn more about my speaking fees and availability, email me at kari@karikampakis.com. Thank you!
| 2025 EVENTS |
JANUARY 12, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Meridian, MS, Buy tickets HERE, Contact: Jenny Ruth Kennedy
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Teen Devotional Book Launch Party + Q&A with Kari at The Little Professor in Homewood, Buy tickets and books HERE, Contact: Meredith Robinson
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Keynote Speaker at Union Gospel Mission Fundraiser Luncheon + Book Signing in Ft. Worth, TX, Buy tickets HERE, Contact: Debby Brown
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Highland Park, TX, Contact: Anna Gilmore
SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Birmingham at Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, Contact: Alison McCall
MARCH 3, 2025 (PRIVATE)
Parent Panel for Girls Preparatory School in Chattanooga, TN, Contact: Ali Grant
MARCH 4, 2025
Keynote Speaker at the Stepping into Generosity Fundraiser Luncheon in Chattanooga, TN, Contact: Maria Matthews
MARCH 9, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Dothan, AL, Contact: Lisa Wallace
MARCH 16, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing with Buckhead NCL in Atlanta, GA, Contact: Keri Roth, Kereth Hicks
MARCH 17, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Atlanta, Contact: Anne Park Hopkins
APRIL 2 & 3 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Monroe, LA, Contact: Liz McQueen
APRIL 7, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in McKinney, TX, Contact: Megan Eckenrode
APRIL 30, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Decatur, AL, Contact: Anna Adams
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing for 3 NCL Chapters in Fort Worth, TX, Contact: Amy Deal
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Raleigh, NC, Contact: Heather Word
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Birmingham at Vestavia Hills Methodist Church, Contact: Alison McCall
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing at a Catholic School in Austin, TX
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing at Regents School of Austin in Austin, TX, Contact: Kirk Avery
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Charlotte, NC, Contact: Ali Price
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025 (TENTATIVE)
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Baton Rouge, LA
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Birmingham at Double Oak Community Church in Mt. Laurel, AL, Contact: Courtney Szollosy
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
Mother/Daughter Event + Book Signing in Charleston, SC, Contact: Prentice Helmly, Christine Fritz, McRae Hogan, and Kristin McGivern
TENTATIVE FALL 2025/SPRING 2026
Fairhope, Hilton Head, Maryland/DC, Santa Rosa Beach
| 2024 EVENTS |
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Mother/Daughter Event at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Pam King
SUNDAY, JANUARY 21, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event in Fort Worth, TX, Contact: Louise Keffler and Nancy Herren (Sold Out)
MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event in Argyle, TX, Contact: Erika Rodstrom
SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event at Vestavia Hills Methodist Church in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Alison McCall
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Winston-Salem, NC at Centenary United Methodist Church, Contact: Tammy Pollack, Shelley Holden
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Morning Lenten Retreat Speaker at St. Mary’s-on-the-Highlands Episcopal Church in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Jeremy Carlson
SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024
Moms Night Out in Jacksonville, FL, Contact: Caitie Morgan and Annie Pajic (Sold Out)
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2024
Morning & Evening Parent Events at Episcopal School of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL, Contact: Katherine Nott
SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Gadsden, AL, Contact: Jill Partridge
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 2024
Moms Night Out in Gulfport, MS, Contact: Stephanie Norris
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2024
Moms Night Out at UMS-Wright Preparatory School in Mobile, AL, Contact: Sherie Mabrey
THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event Event in Tulsa, OK, Contact: Heather Thompson
SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event in Paducah, KY, Contact: Mary Hunter Hancock
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 2024
Mom Event at St. Catherine of Siena Parish in Metairie, LA, Contact: Lori Wilken, Michelle Macicek (Sold Out)
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Mother/Daughter Event Hosted by St. George and St. Aloysius in Baton Rouge, LA, Contact: Jenny Culotta, Jana Hebert (Sold Out)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Mother/Daughter Event in Baton Rouge, LA, Contact: Currie Mullins
WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024
Mom Event at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Courtney Truss
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Mother/Daughter Event in Mobile, AL at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, Contact: Miranda Dismukes
MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Morning School Assembly at Saint Paul’s Episcopal School, Contact: Morgan Hansen
MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Christ the King School in Daphne, AL, Contact: Lynn Cooper, Jan Quint
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event at St. Francis Xavier Church in Birmingham, AL, Register HERE, Contact: Mary Louis Quinn
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Augusta, GA, Buy tickets HERE, Contact: Lisa Dorn
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
MDO Breakfast in Augusta, GA, Contact: Lisa Dorn
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event at Rivertree Church in Huntsville, AL, Contact: Kasi Duckett (Sold Out)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Annual Fundraiser Luncheon for Young Life Palm Beach County, Buy tickets HERE, Contact: Brittany Taylor
MONDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2024 (PRIVATE)
Mother/Daughter Event at Marist School in Atlanta, GA, Contact: Lesley Barabel
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Columbia, SC, Buy tickets HERE, (SOLD OUT), Contact: Allie Mood
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Florence, SC, Buy tickets HERE, Contact: Niki Sansbury
OCTOBER 25-26 2024
Moms with Impact Retreat with Kim Anderson in Nashville
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Houston at Annunciation Orthodox School, Contact: Kelley Elliott
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Luncheon at The Story Church in Houston, Buy tickets HERE,(SOLD OUT), Contact: Terri Havens, Geo Huffman
NOVEMBER 19-20 2024
Parent Talk (Reserve tickets HERE) and Morning Assembly (PRIVATE) at St. Agnes Academy in Memphis, TN, Contact: Maria Smith
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event at St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Greenville, SC, Buy tickets HERE (SOLD OUT), Contact: Kimberly Howard, Fallon Hogan
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Mother/Daughter Event in Spartanburg, SC, Contact: Brooksie Berry
| 2023 EVENTS |
SUNDAY, JANUARY 22-MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event in Mobile, AL at Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, SOLD OUT, Contact: Miranda Dismukes
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 2023
Mom Event in Birmingham, AL, at Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Contact: Amy McCarthy
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Speaking to girls and moms in Flora, MS, Contact: Kim Webb
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2023
Speaking to girls and moms in Madison, MS, Contact: Libbo Crosswhite (private event)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23-FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Speaking to moms in Greenville, MS, and at Washington School, Contact: Jamie Murrell
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 2023
Speaking to girls and moms at Briarwood in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Luann Causey (private event)
TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2023
Speaking at Exhale Event in Milton, GA, Contact: Beth Moon
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2023
Love Her Well Event at Marietta First United Methodist Church in Marietta, GA, SOLD OUT, Contact: Emily Holle
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 2023
Speaking at Mount St. Mary’s “Mercy & Me 2023” Luncheon in Little Rock, AR, Contact: Lauren Day
MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2023
Speaking at a Highland Park KLIFE breakfast in Dallas, TX, Contact: Alyson Booth (private event)
FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2023
Keynote Speaker at Women of Compassion Luncheon in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Maureen Hallman (private event)
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event at First Baptist Church Trussville in Birmingham, AL Contact: Catherine Galloway
MONDAY, May 2, 2023
Parenting Seminar at Twickenham Advisors in Huntsville, AL, Contact: Macy Moore (private event)
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2023
Mother/Daughter Dinner at Montgomery First Baptist Church, Montgomery, AL, MS, Contact: Sharon Windham
SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event from 2-4 p.m. in Starkville, MS, at First Presbyterian Church, Contact: Orly Hardin
MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023
Speaking at Heritage Academy in Columbus, MS, Contact: Amanda Shelton (private event)
SATURDAY OR SUNDAY, AUGUST 26/27, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event at First Baptist Church in Cullman, AL, Contact: Mary Helen Ingram
MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event at Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, MS, Contact: Kelli Brent
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event at Lee Academy in Clarksdale, MS, Contact: Rone Walker (private event)
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6-7, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Oxford, MS, Contact: Suzanne Helveston
SUNDAY AND MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17-18, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event and School Assembly at Evangelical Christian School in Cordova, TN, Contact: Rachel Twiford (private event)
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Mother Event (After a Private Event) at Saint John’s Episcopal Church in Memphis, TN, Contact: Allison Pace
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2023
Speaking at First United Methodist Church in Opelika, AL, Contact: Drew Speakman
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Speaking at Lee-Scott Academy in Auburn, AL, Contact: Donna Lloyd, Leigh Smith (private event)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event at Mt. Bethel Christian School in Marietta, GA, Contact: Macey Salazar (private event)
TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 3-4, 2023
Speaking at St. Jude the Apostle Catholic School in Dunwoody, GA, Contact: Siobhan Finnegan (private event)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023
Speaking in Athens, GA, Contact: Stephanie Powell (private event)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event at The Church at Liberty Park in Birmingham, AL, SOLD OUT, Contact: Michelle Ramsey
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2023
Mother/Daughter Event in Monroe, LA, SOLD OUT, Contact: Liz McQueen and Gretchen Pettis
MONDAY AND TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23-24 2023
Mother/Daughter Event and Mom Event in Monroe, LA, at Ouachita Christian School, Contact: Kara Devinney (private event)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Mom Event at St. Andrews Church in San Antonio, TX, Contact: Natalie Jones
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Mother/Daughter NCL Event and Mom Event in San Antonio, TX, Contact: Lauren McLaughlin (private event)
| 2022 EVENTS |
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20 AND FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2022
Speaking to high school girls and parents in Oxford, MS, Contact: Jenny Addy
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Speaking to middle school and high school students at Ouachita Christian School in Monroe, LA, Contact: Kara Devinney
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21-22, 2022
Speaking at St. Mary’s Catholic School and to parents in Natchitoches, LA, Contact: Lisa Guillet
TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2022
Launch Day for More Than a Mom, a new book for mothers
THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 2022
Speaking & Book Signing in Tuscaloosa at One Hope Church, Contact: Kristy Lee and Raeanna Thomasr
SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 2022
Speaking at Huntsville United Methodist Church in Huntsville, AL, Contact: Jamie Chance, Eliza Spearman
FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2022
Speaking to high school girls and parents at Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville, TN, Contact: Wendy McCormick
FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2022
Mother’s Day Luncheon at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Birmingham, AL, Contact: Margaret Angelillo
SUNDAY, MAY 15-MONDAY 16, 2022
Speaking to parents and middle school/high school girls at Saint Michael Catholic School in Houston, TX, Contact: Kathleen Cox
SUNDAY, MAY 22, 2022
Mother & Daughter Event at Trinity Methodist Church in Birmingham, AL, 6-7:30 p.m., Contact: Tina Thompson
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2022
Mother & Daughter Highland Park Event in Dallas, TX, (Private event), Contact: Anna Gilmore, Jacky Pincoffs
SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2022
National Charity League Tea for mothers and daughters in Mobile, AL, (Private event), Contact: Amy McDonald
MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2022
Speaking in Gulfport, MS, A lunch for mothers and an evening event for mothers and daughters, Contact: Stephanie Norris
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
Event at Brentwood Academy in Nashville, TN, (Private event), Contact: MaryKatherine Seibels, Alyssa Hall
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2022
Mother & Daughter Event at Houston’s First Baptist Church in Houston, TX, Contact: Christi Smith,christi.smith@houstonsfirst.org
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2022
Event in Tupelo, MS, Contact: Susannah Pace, susannahpace@gmail.com
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2022
Event in Jackson, MS, Contact: Emily Decker, emilineh@hotmail.com
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2022
Event in Columbus, GA, Contact: Jennifer Walker, jwalker4@aflac.com
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Event in Newnan, GA, Contact: Dianne Parker, boo32169@gmail.com
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Mother/Daughter Breakfast in Sea Island, GA, Contact: Whitney Long