Golden Gate Park is busy this weekend with Hardly Strictly Bluegrass going on at Speedway, Lindley and Marx meadows, free days at the Academy of Sciences, and the 12th Annual World Veg Festival at the County Fair Building.
The World Veg Festival is a two-day celebration of all things vegan, vegetarian and everything in between. The festival features informative lectures by the movers and shakers of the vegetarian movement plus creative vegan cooking demos; international cuisine to sample or buy; vegan friendly merchandise; a Children’s Corner; Veggie Speed Dating; a Vegan Fashion Show; and a variety of world entertainers.
Some of the outstanding speakers are John Robbins, Jeffrey Masson, Rory Freedman, Dr. Joel Fuhrman, Dr. Michael Greger , Dr. Michael Klaper, Dr. Milton Mills, Dr. Anteneh Roba, Colleen Patrick-Goudreau, & more!
View the full festival schedule
The festival takes place on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 6pm at the County Fair Building in the park (9th & Lincoln).
Admission is free if you arrive in the first half hour, after that it is $8 for adults. Children under 12 and seniors are free all day long.
Sarah B.