From a press release:

“Who:   Compassion Over Killing presents DC VegFest

The event will feature renowned speakers, including:

• US Congressman Jamie Raskin, Representative from Maryland’s 8^th District
• David Carter, former NFL player and “The 300 Pound Vegan”
• Miyoko Schinner, CEO of Miyoko’s Kitchen, author “Artisan Vegan Cheese”
• Grey, vegan rapper
• Doron Petersan, owner of DC’s Sticky Fingers Sweets & Eats and FareWell
• Dr. Ruby Lathon, holistic nutritionist
• Eddie Garza, author, “¡Salud! Vegan Mexican Cookbook”
• Kathy Stevens, Founder Catskill Animal Sanctuary

What:   The free event offers:

• Complimentary samples of vegan cuisine
• Live Music
• Busboys & Poets Beer Garden
• Humane Rescue Alliance Barking Lot
• Kids’ Zone
• Inspirational Speakers & Cooking Demonstrations

When:

Saturday, September 2^nd

11AM to 6PM

Where:

Outdoors at Yards Park, DC

(Intersection of N St. SE and First St. SE)

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram: @DCVegFest  (#DCVegFest2017)

www.dcvegfest.com

 

Why:   DC VegFest is a fun, free, and flavorful way to discover the many benefits of choosing

plant-based foods for our health, the planet, and animals.”