VegTO Fest
Programming

Welcome Monk Cheonggak (of Hanmaum Temple) for a guided Zen meditation and a talk show! He'll be joined on stage by Nital Jethalal, VegTO’s Board President, for a deeper discussion on Buddhism, templestay, veganism, and how they all tie together.

Animal lovers unite! Discover the rich lives and personalities of farmed animals and learn more about how to better advocate for them.

Is going vegan for you? Hear the stories of our generational panelists and gain new perspectives on why people from all life stages and from different backgrounds go vegan.

Discover valuable tips for hosting your vegan and non-vegan guests alike, with plant-powered menu ideas, sustainable décor, and wine pairings. Priya Rao and sommelier Jax Hallett will help you create your next FOMO-free soiree.

Meet local vegan artist and activist Siki Spasic, co-owner of Animal Liberation Kitchen, whose stunning art and jewelry designs will be on display in our Community Living Room during the festival and available for purchase during this special meet and greet.

Calling all VegTO Members! Join us for a special social hour. Enjoy mocktails by the Social Herbivore, Priya Rao, and connect with our joyful vegan community.