Schedule 2019

Demos
Tent 1

• VF Presents, Ray Glend Lentil Millet Sweet Potato Burgers · Food Demo
  11:30 am – 12:30 pm
• Inner Sanctum Wellness, Regina Dillard Banana Nut Logs · Food Demo
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Elysabeth Alfano Banana Muffins · Food Demos
  2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
• Mary & Erik Cashew Vegan Cheese · Food Demos
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Demos
Tent 2

• Vegan for One, Ellen Jaffe Jones Tricolor Quinoa with Collard Greens, Beans and Pumpkin Seeds, also Rich and Chewy Brownies · Food Demos
  12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
• Chef Ramses Bravo Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Lettuce Wraps · Food Demo
  1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
• Karyn Calabrese Cauliflower Salad, Mint Juleps, and Banana Pudding · Food Demo
  3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Demos
Tent 3

• Nature’s Path Organics Love Crunch Granola Fruit Tarts · Food Demo
  12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
• Dustin Harder, The Vegan Roadie A Fundue Party! · Food Demo
  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• Marla Rose, Vegan Street Italian Parmesan Sprinkles, Garden Pesto, and Fudgy Raw Brownies · Food Demos
  3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
• Acooba Scott, Acooba.com Cucumber Salad and Lentil Salad · Food Demo
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Live Music Stage

• Zach Zach · Music
  11:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Deacon Blues Deacon Blues · Music
  12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
• Brother John Brother John · Music
  3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• Gizzae Gizzae · Music
  6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Speakers
Main Tent

• Cancer Prevention with Foods and Herbs Saraswati Sukumar, Ph.D. · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• The Power of Plant-Based Food for Health Dr. Neal Barnard · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Meditation for Healthy Living Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj · VeggieFest Keynote Speaker
  2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
• Elite Athletes on the Plant-Based Diet John Salley, NBA Athlete · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Vegetable Victory! A Child’s Guide to Healthy Eating Rimjhim Duggal Stephens, M.D. · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Speakers
Tent A

• Rev Up Your Life with Plant-Based Super Foods Susan Rose · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Your Brain on Meditation Louis Ritz, Ph.D · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Meditation for a Compassionate World (Meditación para un Mundo Compasivo) – (Spanish Only) Carlos Lozano, Esq. · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Power Boosters for Physical and Spiritual Stamina Ajili Hodari, Esq. · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Speakers
Tent B

• The Secrets of Emotional Well-Being Mark Young, Ph.D. · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Overmedicated, Undernourished Tim Fior, M.D. · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• The Healing Power of Herbs and Spices Linda Scotti · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Meditation in the Health Care Profession (Meditación en la profesión de la salud) – (Spanish Only) Sonia Villarroel Mendoza, M.D. · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Demos
Tent 1

• Flavors of India Pav Bhaji (Indian Vegetable Sandwiches) · Food demo
  11:30 am – 12:30 pm
• Roslyn Dudley, Vegan Cooking for the Soul Cabbage Pepper Slaw and BBQ Tempeh · Food Demo
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Awesome Vegans, Elysabeth Alfano Yummy Breakfast Bowl and Watermelon Salad · Food Demo
  2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
• Mary & Erik Cashew Vegan Cheese · Food Demos
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Demos
Tent 2

• Chef Ramses Bravo, True North Sweet Lentil Crepes and Berry Marmalade · Food Demos
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Vegan for One, Ellen Jaffe Jones Overstuffed Soft Tacos and Date Night Truffles · Food Demos
  1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
• Karyn Calabrese Apple Ambrosia, Mint Juleps, and Italian Sprouted Bean Salad · Food Demo
  3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Demos
Tent 3

• Nature’s Path Organics Que Pasa Mayan Chocolate Pie · Food Demo
  12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
• Manna Kitchen Gado Gado (Indonesian Vegetable Salad) · Food Demo
  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
• LightLife, Jaymes Berry LightLife Burger Build · Food Demos
  3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
• Veggie Fest Presents, Mary Pomerantz Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad and Hummus · Food Demo
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Live Music Stage

• Zach Zach · Music
  11:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Afinca’o Afinca’o · Music
  12:00 pm – 2:30 pm
• Gizzae Gizzae · Music
  3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
• V. Holmes ~ Tribute to the Motown Greats V. Holmes ~ Tribute to the Motown Greats · Music
  6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Speakers
Main Tent

• Sustaining Earth’s Resources and Fighting Climate Change Arjan Stephens · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Why Plants Work: Increasing Your Quality of Life Terry Mason, M.D. · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Inner Peace through Meditation Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj · Veggie Fest Keynote Speaker
  2:30 pm – 3:45 pm
• Eat Green, Get Lean Kunwarjit Duggal, M.D. · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Meditation: Finding Balance in a Hectic World Arran Stephens · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Speakers
Tent A

• Growing Up Vegetarian Bianca Schramm · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Stories of Hope: What We Can Do for Our Planet Jora Young, M.S. · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Optimize Your Brain through Plant-Based Nutrients James Gruft, M.D. · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Developing a Spiritual Focus in a Stressful World Calvin Williams · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Speakers
Tent B

• Aging Gracefully Matthew Raider, M.D. · Speaker
  12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
• Healthy Living for Families: Top Ten Questions Dr. Natalie Santiago, M.D., F.A.A.P., Pediatrician · Speaker
  1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
• Jump Start A Healthy Vegetarian Lifestyle: Transitioning Tips Monica Lidral, B.S.N., M.P.H., · Speaker
  4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
• Coping with Stress for Resilience (Ser flexibles para sobrellevar el estrés) – (Spanish Only) David Martinez · Speaker
  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm