New Jersey VegFest 2017
Sat, October 7, 2017 at 7:00 PM
to Sun, October 8, 2017 at 5:30 PM EDTThe Meadowlands Expo Center
355 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ, 07094, United States (map)- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Event Description
Tickets here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-jersey-vegfest-october-7-8-2017-tickets-28970499544
The second annual New Jersey Vegfest celebrates the great food and people of the Garden State while promoting compassion and a happier, healthier New Jersey. This two day event features speakers, food, fashion, lifestyle products, non-profits and more.
Saturday, October 7 Keynote Speaker
T. Colin Campbell
For decades Dr. T. Colin Campbell has been at the forefront of nutrition education and research. Dr. Campbell's expertise and scientific interests encompass relationships between diet and diseases, particularly the causation of cancer. His legacy, the China Project, is one of the most comprehensive studies of health and nutrition ever conducted. The New York Times has recognized the study as the “Grand Prix of epidemiology”.
Sunday October 8 Keynote Speaker
Gene Baur
Gene Baur is co‑founder and president of Farm Sanctuary, and has been hailed as “the conscience of the food movement” by TIME magazine. He was a pioneer in undercover investigations and instrumental in passing the first U.S. laws to ban inhumane factory farming practices.
Speakers
Karen Davis, United Poultry ConcernsDavid Madow, the David Madow Lifestyle ShowJoshua Katcher, of the Discerning Brute & Brave Gentlemen (panel on vegan fashion)Karen Ranzi, vegan lifestyle coach, author and certfied raw food chef
Vendors
Barnyard SanctuaryBeagle Freedom ProjectCatskill Animal SanctuaryCamp ZekeChocolate CallingChia StarCompassion CompanyFeminist PreschoolFreakin' VeganGood Karma CafeGrape Cat Vegan Clothing & AccessoriesHi-FiBarHomemade BettyIndraloka Animal SanctuaryLUHV FoodMacro VegetarianMarty's V BurgerMission B Beauty on a MissionMo'Pweeze BakeryMission Bnomoo cookiesRockin RawSave the ChimpsV Marks the ShopVeg Table FoodsVegan MosVegan PublishersYour Inspiration at Home Consultatant Rita YeeZap Photography
Tickets will include a virtual goody bag; link will be emailed to registered ticket holder closer to the event.