The Viva! Incredible Veggie Show, Truro, Cornwall, England, 30 July 2011
Saturday 10.30am-4.30pm at Hall for Cornwall, Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall TR1 2LL. Free entry. Everything you ever wanted to know about going, being or staying veggie/vegan. A great family day out, there will be food tastings, cookery demonstrations, talks, free diet and health advice, stalls, beauty products, books, vegan food products, information and campaign news.
www.viva.org.uk/vegetarian-vegan-roadshow-2011/cornwall.html
One World Summer Festival, Derbyshire, England, 1-7 and 8-14 August 2011
Macrobiotic vegan festival with camping and private bedrooms in the countryside. Workshops, lectures, entertainment, live music, children's programme. www.macrobios.com
31st Vegan Camp, Ashbourne Heights, Derbyshire, England, 6-20 August 2011
Saturday to Saturday. 31st consecutive annual Vegan Camp for singles, couples and families, this year near Ashbourne, in the Peak District National Park, with on-site swimming pool. Come for a day or stay up to the full two weeks, camping (from £5 per night) or in luxury self-catering lodges. Usually between 70 & 130 people stay over the two-week period, from babies up to those in their 70s, singles, couples and families. Often communal meals, talent shows, sing-songs, camp fires, walks, picnics and visits to local places of interest. It is an ideal opportunity for the many children who attend each year to meet other vegan children. Campers will be welcome for any period of stay within the two weeks. www.vegancamp.co.uk or www.veggies.org.uk/event.php?ref=130
Asheville Vegfest, North Carolina, 7 August 2011
Sunday 12.00-19.00 at Battery Park Ave in beautiful downtown Asheville, NC. Hosted by Asheville Vegetarians and Goat Mountain Sanctuary. Food vendors serving an all vegan menu, product vendors, educational speakers, local non-profits, kids’ activities (face painting, games etc), live dancing and entertainment. www.ashevillevegfest.org
Fresh Food Folk Festival, Lonsboda, Scania, Sweden, 8-17 August 2011
Approximately 140km north-east of Malmo, southern Sweden. Festival for fresh vegan raw foods. Spend a few summer days with delicious food, lovely people, inspiring lectures, yoga and other activities in a peaceful and relaxing place. Main festival 11-14 August. In Swedish and English. www.self-healing.eu
13th London Vegan Festival, England, 21 August 2011
Sunday 11am to 8pm. Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8. Festival of vegan food and products, a great day out. 70 stalls include all kinds of vegantastic hot and cold food, juice bar, The Vegan Society, Vegetarian Guides, vegan clothing and shoes, plus speakers and music. Entrance £2. www.vegancampaigns.org.uk/festival
See also Vegetarian London Guide
One World Summer Festival, Tuscany, Italy, 29 August-4 September 2011
Macrobiotic vegan festival with camping and private bedrooms in the countryside. Workshops, lectures, entertainment, live music, children's programme. www.macrobios.com
27th Toronto Vegetarian Food Fair, Canada, 9-11 September 2011
Friday–Sunday, at Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West, Toronto ON, M5J 2G8. The themes of the fair include health and wellness, vegetarian cuisine, the environment, animal welfare, and community-building activism. The largest event of its kind in North America, attracting 10,000 visitors. Over 100 stands. Speakers and workshops. Cooking demonstrations. Entertainment. Free admission.
http://veg.ca/content/view/52/83/
See also vegetarian guide to USA/Canada
8th annual vegan Festival of Life, London, England, 24 September 2011
Saturday 10.30-23.30 at Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, Holborn, central London WC1R 4RL. Eco-living, arts and crafts, juice bars, kids space, raw food demos, nutrition, permaculture, activism, trance dance, meditation, yoga, healing, singing, live music, DJs, drumming, conscious partying. Dance party from 18.00. www.festivaloflife.net and www.redlionsquarefestival.org.uk
3rd Paris Vegan Day Festival, France, 1-2 October 2011
Saturday and Sunday 10am-6pm at la Bellevilloise, 19-21 rue Boyer, 75020 Paris. Metro: Gambetta (line 3), Martin Nadaud exit, or Menilmontant (line 2). Bus: 26, 61, 69, 96. Last year 5,000 visitors enjoyed culinary demos by vegan chefs and cookbook authors, stands, vegan fashion show, cosmetics and make-overs, food and drink, vegan wine and cheese tastings, conferences on ethical, ecological and health aspects of veganism. www.parisveganday.frFacebook
See also the giant Paris section in Vegetarian Europe Guide and Springtime in Paris from a Vegan Viewpoint (English, French, German, Spanish) and on
VegSource Healthy Lifestyle Expo, Los Angeles, USA, 14-16 October 2011, Los Angeles, USA
3rd China Xiamen Veg Food Fair and International Forum, 20-23 October 2011
www.vffair.com (Chinese)
IVU Vegetarian Congress for Southern Africa , South Afica, 27-30 October 2011 (provisional)
Contact IVU Regional Coordinator for Africa, Emanuel Eyoh, nigveganimal[@]yahoo.com
5th Asian Vegetarian Congress, Hangzhou, China, 8-9 November 2011
International Convention Centre (ICC) of Hangzhou, 45 minutes from Shanghai by high-speed train or two hours by car, in China's most developed southeast coastal area, renowned for its thriving economy, colourful culture and beautiful landscape. There are direct plane routes to Hangzhou international airport from various countries and regions such as Japan, Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Macao, Taipei and Kaohsiung. Theme: Vegetarian nutrition from theory to practice. Over 1000 delegates are expected, more than 200 from overseas, more than 800 from within the country and more than 40 exhibitors. Weather in Hangzhou is excellent in November, with temperatures around 20 degrees centigrade. There are numerous hotels (3-5 stars) around the conference venue, from US$ 40 to 100 per room per night, and some economical university dormitory/guesthouse accommodation for delegates from developing country and students. For participants' application form contact cissyyichen[at]126.com. They will then send you a formal invitation, which you will need in order to apply to the nearest Chinese Embassy or Consulate for your visa. www.apcnsorg.com/avuc or www.eyy8.com/avuc
The Viva! Incredible Veggie Show, Liverpool, England, 26 November 2011
Saturday 10.30am-4.30pm at Liverpool Town Hall, 2 High Street, Liverpool L2 3SW. Free entry. Everything you ever wanted to know about going, being or staying veggie/vegan. A great family day out, there will be food tastings, cookery demonstrations, talks, free diet and health advice, stalls, beauty products, books, vegan food products, information and campaign news.
www.viva.org.uk/vegetarian-vegan-roadshow-2011/liverpool.html
Animal Aid's Christmas Fayre, London, England, 4 December 2011
Sunday, 10am-5pm, Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street, London W8. (opposite High Street Kensington tube station) Admission £2, under-11 free. Campaign groups, ethical traders, vegan food. 85+ stalls selling Fair Trade crafts and jewellery, cruelty-free cosmetics, recycled goods, environmentally friendly clothing, non-leather boots and shoes, seasonal cards and gifts. Celebrity auction, talks, videos, children's workshop and creche. www.animalaid.org.uk
See also Vegetarian London Guide
The Viva! Incredible Veggie Show, Cambridge, England, 4 February 2012
Saturday 10.30am-4.30pm at Cambridge Guildhall, 3 Parsons Court, Wheeler Street, Cambridge CB2 3QB. Free entry. Everything you ever wanted to know about going, being or staying veggie/vegan. A great family day out, there will be food tastings, cookery demonstrations, talks, free diet and health advice, stalls, beauty products, books, vegan food products, information and campaign news.
www.viva.org.uk/vegetarian-vegan-roadshow-2011/cambridge.html
2012: IVU World Vegetarian Congress, San Francisco, USA, October
County Fair Building in the Golden Gate Park. Hosted by SF Vegetarian Society. It will be around the first week of October. SFVS have been holding a VegFest at this time for many years. www.ivu.org/congress/2012 and www.sfvs.org
(Fuente: http://www.vegetarianguides.co.uk/calendar/index.shtml)
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