Worcester VegFest 2014

http://www.worcestervegfest.com Vegetarian Food Festival! Free admission! Free speaker series! Free samples! Inspiring presentations! Exhibitors! Kids Zone! Educational! Restaurants! FUN, FUN, FUN! ---DETAILS---------------------------- 2014 Worcester VegFest Sunday, April 6th 2014 11am~5pm at The DCU Center 50 Foster St, Worcester, MA (North Exhibition Hall) The 5th Annual Worcester VegFest, hosted by VegWorcester is a free festival that brings the community together to celebrate vegetarianism–an animal-friendly, environmentally sustainable, and healthy lifestyle. Our event features socially responsible businesses, inspiring speakers, performers, and samples of vegan food and products. Doors open to the public at 11am. All ages welcome. Admission is free! We highly recommend bringing cash for the vegan restaurants & bakeries, as well as all the great exhibitors featuring vegan products such as books / clothing. We encourage you to donate to support our work at VegWorcester and the many animal welfare organizations representing! ---PRESENTERS---------------------------- Victoria Moran, Main Street Vegan & best-selling author Nikki Gardner (Vegan Cooking Demo), Blogger at art and lemons, Vegetarian & vegan cooking instructor Robert Cheeke, Vegan body builder & best-selling author Vegan Bodybuilding & Fitness Erica Meier, Executive director of Compassion Over Killing 11:00am Event begins 11:45-12:30 Victoria Moran 12:30 Children’s Book Reading 1:00-1:45 Nikki Gardner 2:15-3:00 Robert Cheeke 3:00 Children’s Book Reading 3:30-4:15 Erica Meier 5:00pm Event ends ---SPONSORED BY---------------------------- Vitamix Spirit of Change Magazine WOO Card Worcester Magazine Way Better Snacks Qdoba Late July Organic Snacks MARC Syracuse Animal Rights Loving Hut Vegan Proteins: Online Vegan Supplement Shop Special Thanks to The Pollination Project Special Thanks to A Well-Fed World --GET INVOLVED------------------------------ To sponsor, exhibit, donate, volunteer, or otherwise participate in Worcester VegFest 2014, visit http://worcestervegfest.com Spread the word! Post on your FB Wall & FB groups! Tweet on Twitter! Send an email blast! Invite your friends and family! Use #WorcesterVegFest --DIRECTIONS:------------------------------ The DCU Center's street address is 50 Foster Street, Worcester, MA 01608. The Worcester VegFest will be held in the North Exhibition Hall, at the corner of Major Taylor Blvd & MLK Jr Blvd with entrance located at the Showcase Corner. Detailed Directions are available here: http://www.dcucenter.com/directionsandtransportation.php --PARKING:------------------------------ Worcester VegFest is 100% free of charge, but DCU Center does not have its own private lot. Exhibitors will have discount garage parking, though we cannot offer a discounted/free rate for up to 7,000+ attendees expected. However, local street parking is free & the closest garage, Major Taylor Municipal Garage has prices advertised as (Up to 1 Hour $2, Each Additional Hour $1.)