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EVENT DETAILS

June 6 2026 | Time: 11am-5pm
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
2601 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076

VegFest brings the local community together to celebrate and learn about a plant-based, cruelty-free, animal friendly, and environmentally-sustainable lifestyle with thousands of attendees!

What to Expect
at VegFest

  • 100+ exhibitors!

  • Plant-Based restaurants, vegan treats, and free food sampling

  • Local beer, wine and hard cider
  • Live music

  • Cruelty-free fashion and beauty shops

  • Speakers discussing health, nutrition, environment, compassion and animal liberation

  • Plant-Based cooking demos
  • Local rescues and non-profits

  • Vegan comedy show

2026 WHAT’S HAPPENING

KIDS’ ACTIVITIES

  • Drag story time
  • Art for animal liberation
  • Vegan face painting
  • Bounce house
  • and more!

2026 SPONSORS

Thank you to our wonderful sponsors!

Interested in becoming an exhibitor for 2026?

2026 EXHIBITORS

831 Candy Company
A/M Pottery
Amanita Threads
Amor Eterno Permanent Jewelry
Andrew Klonecke
AnnaCanArt Ceramics
Auraganic Juicery
Balanced Life Juice
Bessie Carter Co.
BIRM Products
Bookish by Chita
Cacau Bakery
Caleb’s Collars
Cali Caffeine
Canna-Living
Captain Paul Watson Foundation
Center for Farmworker Families
CG19
Charys Ceramics
Chili Smith Family Foods
Chiquis Kustom Cups
Coastal Paradise Nursery
Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in San Francisco
Dangluciencooks
Double Bark Treats
Down To Ferment
Dream Wolf Creations
Drink Grateful LLC
Dulce Organic Farms Inc
Ecology Action EVs for Everyone
Ellen’s Earrings
Farm Fresh To You
Fox Tale Fermentation Project
Gods Juice
Harji Naturals LLC
Hella Hot Hot Sauce
HGC’s Jewelry Creations
Hiccuping Dragon
LuChina Hickman
Hippie Chai
Hole Foods Vegan Donuts
Hot Boi Chili Oil
Illuminated Lotus Healing Arts
In Defense of Animals
India Gourmet
Jaguar Baker
Tanya Jaramillo
Jen Swift Artist
Jiquilpan Frutas Y Aguas
Just Ingredients
K’an Artisanal Products Inc
Knotify Crafts
La Areperia 831
Las Morenitas Aguas Frescas
LEEBA
Lively Wellness
Mad Vegan Collective
Made In Freedom

Mayari Metaphysical
Mayas Cookies Inc
Mi Aguas Frescas
Michelle Waters Animal Artist
Minimalist Eats
MoonCap Medicinals
Mr.Falafel
Nevada Festivals LLC
Nirvana Moon
Nutrition & Cooking In-home Workshop
One More Bite
PCRM The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Pharaoh’s Plate LLC
Piel Canela
Planet Vegan Burgers
Plant ‘N Soul
Plant Cultura SanJo
Rayluca Chocolate
Robert Cheeke – The Impactful Vegan
Rosamo
S. Creations
SALSAS Taco Bar
Sea Moss Healing
SF Woodworking Studio
Shakti Therapy
Shani Fable
Shot of Tequila
ShuggaBee Kre8tions
Solstice Foods
Souley Vegan
Southern Fried Vegan
Soy Tank Candle Company
Spiced Up
Stay Scared Salsa
Story by: 9.28
Taste of Levant
The Caring Kitchen
The Crafty Taco
The Grove
The Honey Hive
The Soup Guru
The Special Hands Store
The Vitality Way Sea Moss
Tierra de Esperanza Organic Farm
Time To Be Herd
Transcend Collective
V&V Delicious Crepe
V/A Concepts
Seema Vaid
Vegan by El Zamorano
Vegan Circus
Virtuous Vittles
Virtuous Vittles
Whole Spice Kitchen
Rhiannon Wolfe
Wood Crafts “Alebrijes”
Woollybear Travels
Yo Soy Ceviche

Thanks to our generous product donors:

Actual Veggies
Edward and Sons
Foods Alive
Hurraw
Love Corn
Vegobears