Vegan Foodie Fest to be Held on November 10 in Knightdale to Support WNC Hurricane Relief

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Join many vegans and vegan-enthusiasts for a day of delicious vegan cuisine, live music, and community support at the Vegan Foodie & Music Fest in Knightdale on November 10, 2024!

Knightdale, NC (October 2024) – The Vegan Foodie & Music Fest, a unique celebration of plant-based cuisine and community, will take place on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Knightdale, North Carolina. Originally planned as just a foodie fest, the event has been transformed into a fundraiser to support relief efforts for Western North Carolina (WNC) following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.

The festival, which combines vegan food, live entertainment, and shopping, aims to bring the community together for a day of compassion, celebration, and support for those in need. In addition to ticket proceeds benefiting hurricane relief, attendees are encouraged to bring supplies for donation at the event. An updated list of needed items will be shared closer to the festival date.

Event Details and Admission

The Vegan Foodie Fest will feature a wide range of plant-based dishes from local and regional food vendors. Attendees can enjoy a small-sized dish included with certain ticket options, while additional food purchases will be available throughout the event. Ticket options are as follows:

Admission Ticket (no food included): $15 (bring a new article of winter clothing and get in for free, no food included)
Foodie Ticket (includes food): $25
Foodie Ticket for Two (includes food): $40
Children (12 and under, free admission without food)

Attendees who opt for the Foodie Ticket will have access to complementary vegan dishes, providing a taste of the best plant-based cuisine available in the area. The festival is designed to offer high value to participants, ensuring everyone leaves satisfied.

Live Music and Vendor Shopping

Alongside a diverse array of food, the Vegan Foodie Fest will feature a music festival with live performances by featured artists Stephen Vincent, lead singer of Knockdown Shack and Blair Cook, lead singer and guitarist of local band, Black Bird Barn all while providing a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy entertainment while sampling vegan cuisine and shopping for ethical, plant-based products from local vendors. These booths will offer cruelty-free and eco-friendly goods, allowing attendees to support businesses that share their values. Additionally, festival-goers can vote for their favorite dishes in various categories, with winning vendors receiving prizes and recognition.

Supporting Hurricane Relief

The festival’s new focus on fundraising for WNC communities affected by Hurricane Helene adds a meaningful dimension to the event. Organizers are dedicated to supporting recovery efforts by donating ticket sales and collecting essential supplies. Attendees will also have the chance to contribute further to hurricane relief efforts during the festival. This event encourages everyone to come together to enjoy good food and entertainment while making a positive impact in the community.

Family-Friendly Event with Free Parking

The Vegan Foodie Fest is designed to be a family-friendly event, welcoming attendees of all ages. Children under 12 can attend for free, though food is not included with their admission. The event offers a full day of activities that both adults and children can enjoy.

Parking at the venue is free, making it convenient for attendees to arrive early and spend the day indulging in delicious food, shopping for vegan products, and enjoying live music.

Tickets and Event Information

Tickets for the Vegan Foodie Fest are available now, and attendees are encouraged to purchase in advance. Foodie Ticket options are expected to sell out quickly, as they include access to complimentary vegan dishes from various vendors.

For more information on the Vegan Foodie Fest, ticket sales, and donation guidelines, visit https://www.eventeny.com/events/vegfest-expos-foodie-festival-12691/ or follow the festival on social media for updates and the VegFest websites for more updates.

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About VegFest Expos

VegFest Expos is the leading organizer of vegan festivals across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, promoting health, sustainability, and compassion towards animals. Our events provide a family-friendly, inclusive environment where attendees can explore a wide variety of plant-based foods, discover cruelty-free and sustainable products, and connect with a supportive community. Each festival features delicious vegan cuisine, ethical products, and inspiring talks by leaders in the vegan movement, offering a fun and educational experience for everyone. Visit https://vegfestexpos.com/ for more information on upcoming events and how to join the celebration of plant-based living.

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