2024 Rochester VegFest Recap

Looking back at this year's Rochester VegFest - and looking ahead to 2025.
Rochester VegFest Sign
Rochester VegFest Sign | Photo by MetroPops

Did you catch all the action at Rochester VegFest on August 24th? If not, when the date is announced for 2025, make sure you put it on your calendar!

Nikki from Sunshine Vegan Eats posing in her tent holding up a peace sign with her fingers.
Sunshine Vegan Eats | Photo by MetroPops

With over 40 unique vendors, including local restaurants, bakeries, artisans, retail businesses, and non-profits, there was something for everyone—whether you were shopping, eating, or looking learn.

Highlights included inspiring talks from Dr. Kerry Graff on plant-based nutrition, Sarina Farb on animal rights, and Jim Hicks on the connection between our health and the planet. There were also cooking demos from Ryan of Sweet Pea Plant-Based Kitchen, Ali from Spirit and Abundance, Pearl Monique Cole Brunt of Le Twisted Spoon, and Bruce Pollock of Rochester Lifestyle Medicine Institute

Check out some photos from the event:

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Stay tuned for Rochester VegFest in August of 2025. Interested in being a part of the planning for next year? Fill out this form: VegFest CoordinatorsIf you did attend this year, VegFest would love your feedback.

Don’t mind a little bit of a drive? Buffalo and Syracuse have their own VegFest’s annually as well.

Until next year!

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