Maine VegFest
Maine VegFest is an annual vegetarian food festival held in Portland, Maine and hosted by the nonprofit Maine Animal Coalition.
History
The festival was first held in 2005 and was originally called the Maine Vegetarian Food Festival.[1] The event features all vegan food. Between 2009 and 2018, the event was held at the East End Community School.[2][3][4] In 2019, the festival moved to the Italian Heritage Center.[5] Past keynote speakers have included Gene Baur,[6] Chris McClay,[7] Colin McCollough, Lauren Ornelas, Victoria Moran,[8] Toni Fiore,[9] Avery Yale Kamila, Alex Shopov,[10][11] Dan Argo, and Meg Wolff.[12]
References
- ↑ Bryan, Shannon (2015-06-02). "Hard Cider Revival, Vegetarian Food Fest & Bayside turns 5: 13 things to do in Maine this weekend". MaineToday Media. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Rooks, Jennifer. "Maine Calling: Vegan & Plant-Based Living". Maine Public. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kamila, Avery Yale (2019-10-27). "Some changes are afoot for this year's VegFest". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Runkle, Nathan (2011-08-22). "Veg Fests Take America By Storm". Mercy For Animals. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Bornstein, Joe (2019-11-02). "joe says "veg fest"". Portland Maine Time and Temp Building Photos : Time And Temp Blog. Retrieved 2020-02-29.
- ↑ Baur, Gene. "Postcards from the Road: Maine, the Good Life | Farm Sanctuary Blog". Farm Sanctuary Blog. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Rollins, Krister. "Chris McClay - Coconut Chickpeas w/ Sundried Tomatoes". WCSH-6 NewsCenterMaine. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kamila, Avery Yale (2018-05-23). "The lineup of speakers at this year's Maine Veg Fest are voting for compassion". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kamila, Avery Yale (2014-06-03). "Animal rescue pioneer Gene Baur to speak at Portland festival". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Lily, O'Gara (May 31, 2016). "Young and Vegan: Vegetarian Food Festival Salutes Millennials as Part of the Celebration". Portland Phoenix. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kamila, Avery Yale (2016-05-25). "Surge in food festivals for plant eaters reflects lifestyle's growth". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Kamila, Avery Yale (2012-06-20). "Natural Foodie: At Maine vegetarian festival, it's meet, greet, eat". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-29. Unknown parameter
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