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Get your veg on at this market-style vegan food fest in Mount Pleasant

Showcasing the edible wares of about two dozen of B.C.’s best plant-based vendors, a mini Veg Fest is happening this weekend in Vancouver. Taking place in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Vegan doughnuts from Dipped Doughnut Co. Photo @plantbasedvancouver/Instagram
Vegan doughnuts from Dipped Doughnut Co. Photo @plantbasedvancouver/Instagram

Showcasing the edible wares of about two dozen of B.C.’s best plant-based vendors, a mini Veg Fest is happening this weekend in Vancouver.

Taking place in Mount Pleasant on Sunday, Sept. 23 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., this market-style vegan food fest will be a one-stop shop for some amazing animal-free products.

In addition to the foods for purchase— such as colourful goodies from Dipped Doughnut Co., tasty nut milks from NutMeg Mylk, tempeh from Tempea and plant-based cheese from Blue Heron — Veg Fest will also have live music, beer and the chance to chat with some of the region’s coolest plant-based food producers.

Here are the confirmed participants:

  • To Die For Bakery
  • Juice Truck
  • Amai Vegan Treats
  • Black Sheep Vegan Cheeze
  • Dipped Doughnut Co.
  • Kula Kitchen
  • Blue Heron Cheese
  • The Very Good Butchers
  • Yellow Basket Baking
  • Vegan Pudding & Co.
  • NutMeg Mylk
  • Hip Pies
  • Say Hello Sweets
  • Companion Bread
  • Tempea
  • Yoggu
  • Biota Fermentation
  • Chickpea
  • PlantBase Food
  • Smart Sweets
  • Living Lotus
  • Wholly Veggie
  • Rolling Cashew

The event goes on rain or shine (though we hear we’re supposed to get some shine this weekend).

Veg Fest 2018

When: Sunday, Sept. 23, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 102 East Fourth Ave., Vancouver

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