Veg Out at Portland VegFest 2011

If you are a vegetarian, vegan or just love veggies and want to eat better, then go check out VegFest 2011 at the Oregon Convention Center on September 17 and 18. There will be a bevy of fresh food goodness going on including:

Hundreds of vendors with products to purchase and free samples!
A movie screening of Forks Over Knives
Chef demonstrators to help you learn new recipes and cooking techniques
Experts in health, nutrition, fitness and gardening to answer your questions
Local restaurants that offer vegetarian options
Speakers like Dr. Neal Bernard that will be talking about health and nutrition and the benefits of a vegetarian diet
Family activities
More!

Learn how you can prevent cancer by eating the right foods and eliminating others. Try a wide range of vegetarian/vegan foods, find new foods to add to your diet and ask the experts their preparation recommendations. There are raves about the benefits of a non-meat diet. "The key to budget travel is to approach in front. When it happens to family trips, globetrotting, well-deserved vacations and/or going to see new places we have never been before, the fact of cost and budgeting is generally in the back of our heads. Preparation and expending our travel budget carefully is a main concern for most families. Reducing expending and expenses, while still delighting your vacation to its fullest, is the key to assured accomplishment and fiscal obligation. Your pocketbook and family will thank you! The thinking behind saving money while touring is simple: Even if your personal budget is really small, you can still take a break and enjoy life! Simply put, life is just too short to never step out of the door or leaving the homestead! Also recalling that while traveling, whether on a funds or not, even the smallest of things can all add op to a huge vacation or travel bill!..". If youre interested in finding out how it can help you and find some yummy new snacks, this is a great way to spend your day and very affordable.

Find a full schedule of speakers and events and Northwest VEG, where you can also download a list of local vegetarian-friendly restaurants, sign up for their newsletter and learn more about their VEG 101 classes and Master Vegetarian program.

For more information:

VegFest 2011

September 17 & 18

10am-6pm

Admission price: $6 at the door. Print out a $1 off coupon online.

More fun stuff to do in Portland:

Beaverton Farmers Market

Fun and Frugal Day Trips

Portland Filming Locations

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