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Early Bird Tickets Are $5!
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!
Free parking for carpools of 3+. $10 for all other vehicles.
Every parking fee helps the children of Mi Escuela Preschool learn, grow, and build a strong foundation for the future.
What to Expect
at VegFest
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100+ exhibitors!
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Plant-Based restaurants, vegan treats, and free food sampling
- Local beer, wine and hard cider
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Live music
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Cruelty-free fashion and beauty shops
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Speakers discussing health, nutrition, environment, compassion and animal liberation
- Plant-Based cooking demos
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Local rescues and non-profits
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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
1837vegan
831 Candy Company
A Compassionate World
Amanita Threads
Amor Eterno Permanent Jewelry
Andrew Klonecke
AnnaCanArt Ceramics
Ashby Confections
A’SMORE
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
Ciclado LLC
Coastal Paradise Nursery
Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in San Francisco
Cookies A’More
Crystal’s Charm Co.
Dangluciencooks
Dash Hemp Clothing Santa Cruz
Direct Carbon Offset
Donnas Tamales
Dotty Rollz Bistro
Double Bark Treats
Down To Ferment
Dream Wolf Creations
Drink Grateful LLC
Dulce Organic Farms Inc
Earthy Roots
Eat for the Earth
Ecology Action EVs for Everyone
Ellen’s Earrings
Farm Fresh To You
Gods Juice
Harji Naturals LLC
Hella Hot Hot Sauce
HGC’s Jewelry Creations
Hiccuping Dragon
Hippie Chai
Hole Foods Vegan Donuts
Hope Services
Hot Boi Chili Oil
Hummus Heaven
Illuminated Lotus Healing Arts
In Defense of Animals
India Gourmet
Jaguar Baker
Jen Swift Artist
Jiquilpan Frutas Y Aguas
Just Ingredients
K’an Artisanal Products Inc
Kay Crochet
Knotify Crafts
La Areperia 831
La Casa De Churros
Las Morenitas Aguas Frescas
LEEBA
Left Coast Studio
Lively Wellness
Mad Vegan Collective
Made In Freedom
Mas Candles
Mayari Metaphysical
Mayas Cookies Inc
Mi Aguas Frescas
Michelle Waters Animal Artist
Minimalist Eats
MoonCap Medicinals
Mr.Falafel
Nevada Festivals LLC
Nirvana Moon
NML SustainABLE Designs
Nutrition & Cooking In-home Workshop
One More Bite
Pajaro Valley Loaves and Fishes
PCRM The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Pharaoh’s Plate LLC
Philosopher Foods
Piel Canela
Planet Vegan Burgers
Plant ‘N Soul
Plant Cultura SanJo
Plant Some Peace
PlantBerri
Rayluca Chocolate
Renewal by Andersen
Rhiannon Wolfe Art
Robert Cheeke – The Impactful Vegan
Roots of Resistance
Rosamo
S. Creations
SALSAS Taco Bar
Samba Rock
Santa Cruz METRO
Santa Cruz Mushrooms
Sea Moss Healing
Seva Ashram (Vaishnava Seva Society)
Seva Ashram (Vaishnava Seva Society)
SF Woodworking Studio
Shakti Therapy
Shani Fable
ShuggaBee Kre8tions
Silent Voices Press
Solstice Foods
Sonora Tacos by Silvia
Southern Fried Vegan
Soy Tank Candle Company
Spiced Up
Stay Scared Salsa
Story by: 9.28
Sweet Bean Bakery
Taevada Treats
Taste of Levant
The Buzz Sushi
The Caring Kitchen
The Crafty Taco
The Grove
The Honey Hive
The Soup Guru
The Special Hands Store
The Vegetarian Resource Group
The Vitality Way Sea Moss
Tierra de Esperanza Organic Farm
Tiffany’s Specialties
Time To Be Herd
Transcend Collective
V&V Delicious Crepe
V/A Concepts
Vegan by El Zamorano
Vegan Circus
VeganStickers.org
Virtuous Vittles
Virtuous Vittles
Whole Spice Kitchen
Wood Crafts “Alebrijes”
Woollybear Travels
Yo Soy Ceviche
Thanks to our generous product donors:
Foods Alive
Hurraw
Love Corn
Vegobears
