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 Concerns

• David Madow, the David Madow Lifestyle Show

• Joshua Katcher, of the Discerning Brute & Brave Gentlemen (panel on vegan fashion)

• Karen Ranzi, vegan lifestyle coach, author and certfied raw food chef

Vendors

• Barnyard Sanctuary

• Beagle Freedom Project

• Catskill Animal Sanctuary

• Camp Zeke

• Chocolate Calling

• Chia Star

• Compassion Company

• Feminist Preschool

• Freakin' Vegan

• Good Karma Cafe

• Grape Cat Vegan Clothing & Accessories

• Hi-FiBar

• Homemade Betty

• Indraloka Animal Sanctuary

• LUHV Food

• Macro Vegetarian

• Marty's V Burger

• Mission B Beauty on a Mission

• Mo'Pweeze Bakery

• Mission Bnomoo cookies

• Rockin RawSave the Chimps

• V Marks the Shop

• Veg Table Foods

• Vegan Mos

• Vegan Publishers

• Your Inspiration at Home Consultatant Rita Yee

• VegSpeedDate

• Zap Photography

FAQs

Ticket Price Schedule: January 29-April 30 $20-35; May 1-July 30 $25-45; August 1-October 6 $30-$55. Kids 12 & under are free; we ask you to register the number of children that you are bringing so we can plan the best possible event for them.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit: https://njvegfest.com

Please note that you are responsible for purchasing your own ticket.