New Jersey VegFest Coming to Morristown in October

The New Jersey VegFest will be head at the Hyatt Morristown on October 2
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The New Jersey VegFest will be head at the Hyatt Morristown on October 2
The New Jersey VegFest will be head at the Hyatt Morristown on October 2

The New Jersey VegFest will be held at the Morristown Hyatt on October 2. This first ever New Jersey VegFest will feature all vegan products and food and fill the Hyatt with speakers, local activists, foodies and the Cinnamon Snail Food Truck. Tickets are available online.

The featured speakers are

Chef Adam Sobel of the Cinnamon Snail Food Truck and author of Street Vegan
Chef Adam Sobel of the Cinnamon Snail Food Truck and author of Street Vegan

There will be also be a discussion with New Jersey community organizers,  on how they are bringing vegetarians and vegans together and advocating for compassion and health in the garden state. The panel includes Steve Fenster from the South Jersey Vegetarian Society, Eric Nyman of wildflower earthly vegan fare in Millville and Rebecca Delanoy Winnicki, owner of Homemade Betty and member of PlantPure Nation.  Yelp reviewer Alyson Dwyer will be giving us her thoughts on “Changing New Jersey Food Culture through Yelp Reviews: More Than Salad. The event will also include the movie Vegan: Everyday Stories.

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Fresh Press Juice Co serves 100% organic cold press juice, raw food and cooked soups in Cranford, New Jersey and is a sponsor of the first New Jersey VegFest.

 

Over 50 vendors have already signed up, including Fresh Press Juice Co and Whole Foods Morristown. Here is the current list of vendors; vendors giving out samples are in bold.

  • Dr. Joel Fuhrman
  • Dr. Ron Weiss, Ethos Health
  • Animal Legal Defense Fund
  • Jamie Kilstein
  • Chef Adam Sobel
  • Amerilo’s Avocado Oil
  • Animal Protection League of NJ
  • Arbonne
  • Barnyard Sanctuary
  • Big Red House Soups
  • Chia Star
  • Cinnamon Snail
  • Dean’s Natural Food Market
  • EA Vegans
  • Eat Your Veggies
  • EGGLRock Nutrition
  • Feminist Preschool
  • Fourth Creek Foods
  • Fresh Press Juice Company
  • Gigi’s Doughnuts
  • Good Karma Cafe
  • Guerilla Wearfare
  • Hi-Fi Bar
  • Homemade Betty
  • Lil Bird Vegan Products
  • Mo Green Juice
  • Mo Pweeze Bakery
  • Naturally Sweet Desserts
  • Nomoo Cookie Company
  • OMG Smoothies
  • P.M. Munchies
  • Peaceful Provisions
  • Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc.
  • Save the Chimps
  • Sankara Vegan Restaurant and Organic Juice Bar
  • Smith Chiropractic
  • Tamerlaine Farm Animal Sanctuary
  • The Quixotic Eye
  • V Marks the Shop
  • Veg Table Foods
  • Vegetarian Society of South Jersey
  • VOAA (Veg Option Allies & Advocates)
  • Wear Bare Bones
  • Whole Foods Morristown
  • Yeah Dawg!

Tickets are available for $39 and $25 (children under three are free).  A vendor application can be found on our website and if you would like to volunteer you can join our SignUp event and choose one of 4 shifts.

Rooms at the Hyatt Morristown can be reserved for the VegFest.

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