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Charlotte VegFest is a 501(c)(3) non-profit aimed at growing the vegan community and supporting vegan and vegan-friendly businesses in Charlotte, NC.

Stay connected with us for vegan events and information! Charlotte VegFest is a celebration of healthy, sustainable, and compassionate eating and explores the endless benefits of vegan living. This FREE event will feature a variety of vegan foods, local veg restaurants and food trucks, local vendors, live music, speakers, nutritional experts, vegan cooking demonstrations, free prizes, gift bags and more! We hope to see you there!

08/23/2026

It wouldn’t be VegFest without an appearance from J O H N • H O O D •L E W I S • M.B.A ‼️

We’re excited to welcome John Lewis back to Charlotte VegFest, this time as one of our official hosts for 2026. John has been part of the VegFest family for years, bringing his energy, humor and passion for veganism, health and advocacy to our community. Now he’ll be helping us keep the energy going all day long on October 10.

If you’ve experienced John at VegFest before, you already know we’re going to have a good time. And if this is your first year, get ready!

Join John and the entire Charlotte VegFest community on Saturday, October 10 from 12–6 p.m. at Victoria Yards .

Get your FREE ticket at the link in our bio or at charlottevegfest.com. Vendor and sponsor opportunities are still available.

08/22/2026

You have questions. We have answers. Charlotte VegFest President Jameka S. Whitten answers some of our most common FAQs!

Join us on October 10 from 12–6 p.m. at Victoria Yards 💚 Get your FREE tickets at charlottevegfest.com or by clicking the link in our bio.

Vendor and sponsor spots are still open!

08/17/2026

Come hang out with us!

We’re getting the Charlotte VegFest crew together this Saturday at Café Audire, and we’d love for you to join us.

If you’re already on the planning committee, thinking about volunteering, interested in being a vendor or sponsor, or just want to learn more, come through! It’s a chance to meet some of the people behind the festival, connect with the community and learn how you can get involved.

Saturday, August 22
1–3 PM
Cafe Audire | 4090 Raleigh St.

Grab a beverage, meet some good people and spend a little time with the Charlotte VegFest community. See you Saturday!

08/15/2026

Charlotte VegFest is always a good time! We're looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday, October 10 from 12-6 pm at Victoria Yards Be sure to snag your free ticket at charlottevegfest.com. Want to be a vendor? We’d love for you to apply today. 💚

📷: Asheville Wedding Photographer

08/12/2026

Vendor applications are still open for Charlotte VegFest on October 10 at Victoria Yards in Uptown Charlotte! Visit charlottevegfest.com (or hit the link in the bio)for all the info. Make sure to tag your favorite food trucks, chefs/restaurants and vendors in the comments!

08/06/2026

The countdown is on! The 14th Annual Charlotte VegFest is happening on Saturday, October 10 at Victoria Yards from 12:00 pm until 6 pm. Thank you to our growing list of sponsors including Mercy For Animals Mindful & Good® | B Corp Design Studio JSW Media Group Ka’Chava Eat Just | Just Egg & Just Meat and Center City Partners!

Want to join the list? We’re still accepting sponsors and vendors for this year’s festival! Send us an email or DM, deadline to sponsor is September 1! 📧 [email protected]

07/30/2026

FEATURED SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT

We’re excited to welcome Chef Andrew Bernard to the Charlotte VegFest stage on Saturday, October 10.

Andrew is the self-taught chef, award-winning photographer and videographer behind The Nard Dog Cooks and Make It Dairy Free, where he has inspired a community of 2 million+ followers with approachable, delicious vegan recipes and the confidence to create incredible plant-based meals at home.

Please help us give Andrew a warm Charlotte welcome.

Admission is FREE. Get your ticket at www.charlottevegfest.com

Interested in being part of Charlotte VegFest? We’re currently accepting vendors and still have sponsorship opportunities available for businesses and organizations looking to connect with our community.

We’ll see you at Charlotte VegFest on October 10.

07/12/2026

Creators, check your DMs! We’ve reached out to our inaugural class of Charlotte VegFest Creator Partners and we are SO excited about the group we’re building.

If you applied and haven’t heard from us yet, hang tight. Emails go out later tonight with everything you need to know about your partnership, perks, and what’s next.

Thank you to everyone who expressed interest. The response has been amazing and we can’t wait to show you what October 9th and 10th has in store.

06/02/2026

Calling all content creators and influencers! We’re officially launching the Charlotte VegFest Creator Partner Program and we have spots available. Think VIP reception, food vouchers, a curated gift bag, drink ticket, and featured opportunities, all in exchange for sharing your authentic experience with your audience.

Charlotte-area creators are preferred, but if you’re not local and you’re willing to make the trip, we want to hear from you too.

Sound good? DM us to apply.

05/26/2026

Charlotte, we’re looking for sponsors and community partners for Charlotte VegFest 2026. 💚

Align your brand with one of the Southeast’s most vibrant celebrations of food, culture, community and compassionate living.

Every year, thousands of people show up ready to eat, connect and celebrate and we’d love to partner with brands from Charlotte and beyond.

DM us or email [email protected] for sponsorship information.

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