If you have a vegan foodie in your circle, they’re in for a treat with this upcoming food event. Amidst Toronto’s lively festival scene, it’s a fantastic opportunity to explore the city’s diverse gastronomic offerings. From cuisine-specific celebrations like Taste of India and Taste of Vietnam to a focus on another thriving community – the vegans. As plant-based choices continue to flourish, vegan-oriented food events are becoming an integral part of the scene. Get ready for VegTO Fest, set for next month, and here’s your guide to what’s in store!
About VegTO Fest
Dubbed one of the biggest vegan food festivals in North America, VegTO Fest is hosted by the Toronto Vegetarian Association. Every year, it showcases a variety of vegan culinary creations with a selection of vendors. This year is the 38th edition of the event, which is taking place in Nathan Phillips Square.
Visitors can look forward to over 200 exhibitors, for not just F&B, but also products for skincare, beauty, cookware and more. Among the food vendors, there’s going to be Bloomer’s known for selling doughnuts, Fauxmagerie Zengarry which sell vegan cheese, Ital Vital which offers Caribbean meals, and Sausage Party Toronto sells vegan hotdogs.
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Altko, Aiva WTR, Loon Kombucha, Unleash Foods, and Zevia are the beverage vendors. The festival is taking place on September 9 & 10 from 11 am-6 pm. It’s free to attend and you can register via Eventbrite. The event is also pet-friendly and will feature live entertainment and activities.
