Get Ready for the Toronto Vegandale Festival 2024
Are you ready for a day filled with mouth-watering vegan delights, live music, and an unforgettable atmosphere? Mark your calendar because the highly anticipated Toronto Vegandale Festival is back on September 7, 2024!
This one-day extravaganza is a must-attend for vegans, foodies, and anyone curious about the vegan lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned vegan or just dipping your toes into the plant-based world, this festival promises an experience like no other.
Festival Highlights: What You Can’t Miss
Prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure! The Vegandale Festival is bringing together over 120 vendors from across North America, with 20+ out-of-town vendors making the trip just for this event.
Picture this: deep-fried Beyond Burgers, cinnamon buns stuffed with cookie dough, and the best vegan comfort food you can imagine—all in one place. But that’s not all! Here’s a sneak peek at what else you can expect:
- Live Performances – Headlining this year’s event is the incredible Connor Price, with music by DJ Lohrasp Kansara – Get ready to groove while indulging in the best vegan eats.
- Interactive Art Installations – With 25 brand-new interactive art pieces, the festival isn’t just about food—immerse yourself in art that challenges perceptions and promotes a cruelty-free world.
- Vegan Merchandise & More – Shop till you drop with vegan clothing, accessories, and more. You’ll find everything from cruelty-free skincare to eco-friendly home goods.
- Sponsor Activations & Free Samples – Be sure to explore the sponsor booths for exclusive samples and activations. Who doesn’t love freebies?
The Ultimate Festival Schedule
Vegandale is an all-day event, running from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the scenic Woodbine Park. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect throughout the day:
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Early entry for VIP ticket holders. Beat the crowds and start your day off right with exclusive access.
- 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM – General admission opens. Explore the festival grounds, try out the different food vendors, and check out the merchandise stalls.
- 4:00 PM – Afternoon entry for those with later tickets. This is perfect for those who want to enjoy the festival at a more relaxed pace.
- 6:00 PM – The highlight of the day! Connor Price takes the stage for a live performance you won’t want to miss.
- 8:00 PM – The festival wraps up. Make sure you grab any last-minute snacks or merch before heading out!
What to Expect: Food, Fun, and More
Get ready to eat, drink, and shop your way through the day! With over 120 vendors, you’ll be spoiled for choice. Sample the latest vegan products, some of which aren’t available in stores yet. Indulge in everything from gourmet street food to decadent desserts, all while enjoying the festival’s vibrant atmosphere.
For those with dietary restrictions, rest assured that gluten-free and nut-free options will be available. However, cross-contamination is always a possibility, so be sure to ask vendors if you have allergies.
And don’t forget to explore the interactive art installations—perfect for snapping a few Instagram-worthy shots. Speaking of which, be sure to tag your posts with #vegandale and @vegandale for a chance to be featured on their social media!
Complete List of Vegandale Festival Vendors
Here’s a comprehensive list of all the vendors you can expect at this year’s Toronto Vegandale Festival. With various food, drink, merchandise, and dessert options, you will surely find plenty of vegan delights to explore!
Food Vendors
- Heirloom Toronto
- Magic Oven
- Picante Mx
- So Daam
- Momo Hut and Gardens
- Bliss Truffles and Gelato
- Yosh.To
- Tucan Holistic
- FIRECRACKER PEPPER SAUCE & AUTHENTIC TRINIDADIAN CUISINE
- 6spicerack
- DIRTY VEGAN BURGER
- Quebec
- The Tamale Girl
- Aragoz
- Alkaline Eats
- Vegholic
- Unique Choice
- Alma Bakery and Foods Inc.
- Gursha
- Plant UP
- The Culinary Vault
- Vital-Life Vegan Restaurant
- Hummingbird Patty Shop
- Rancho Relaxo
- Balaji Ghughara
- Himalayan Momo
- Pandyas Sev Usal
Drink Vendors
- Juices Of Nature
- Magic Oats
- NUTTEA Toronto
- Lemon Heaven
Merchandise Vendors
- Neutria Wellness
- Kraywoods Shop Inc.
- Quebec
- Red Cap Hot Sauce CO.
- Wuxly
- Plant Curious
- British Columbia
- Vecado (Kirtana Inc.)
Dessert Vendors
- Fruta Libre
- Dreamland Cotton Candy Art
- Bloomer’s
- Palm Bites
- Sheela Baked It
- Nourish Happy
- Bliss Dough
- Bíshe Tropical Food CA
- Ste. Anne’s Spa and Bakery
- Choco Churros
- Heavenly Popt Kettle Corn
- Hyper Açaí Bowls
- Elza’s Gourmet
- Real Pops
Whether you’re craving a savoury bite, a refreshing drink, or a sweet treat, this list has got you covered! Make sure to visit as many as you can to experience the diversity and creativity of the vegan community fully.
What’s Included In Your Ticket: A Breakdown of Ticket Options and Prices
When you purchase a ticket to the Vegandale Festival, you’re not just buying entry—you’re getting access to an unforgettable experience packed with vegan food, entertainment, and more. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s included in your ticket and the different options available:
General Admission (GA)
The General Admission ticket is perfect for those who want to dive into the Vegandale experience without any frills. Here’s what’s included:
- Access to 120+ Vendors – Explore a diverse selection of vegan food, drinks, desserts, and merchandise from vendors across North America.
- Sponsor Activations & Samples – Enjoy complimentary samples from festival sponsors, located at designated spots throughout the event.
- Interactive Art Installations – Immerse yourself in 25 brand-new art pieces designed to enhance your festival experience.
- Live DJ Music – Groove to beats from DJ Lohrasp Kansara as you explore the festival grounds.
General Admission Ticket Prices:
- Enter After 4 PM: $15.00 per ticket
- Enter Between 11 AM – 12:30 PM: $20.00 per ticket
- Enter Anytime (All-Day Access): $30.00 per ticket
Special Offer: Take advantage of our BOGO (Buy One, Get One) deal on General Admission tickets. Select a quantity of 1 in “BOGO Tickets” and receive 2 tickets for the price of 1. This offer expires on Saturday, August 24th.
VIP Music Series + Foodie Experience
Upgrade your experience with the VIP ticket, which offers all the perks of General Admission, plus much more:
- Exclusive Stage Access: Get front-of-stage viewing for the live performance by major artist Connor Price, starting at 6 PM.
- Fast Lane Entry: Skip the lines with a dedicated fast lane entrance.
- Re-entry Privileges: Come and go as you please throughout the day.
- Exclusive Seating: Relax and enjoy the festival from the VIP Bar area.
- All-Day Access to Food Vendors & Art Installations: Enjoy full access to the festival’s vendors, samples, and interactive art throughout the day.
VIP Ticket Prices:
- Enter Between 11 AM – 12:30 PM: $40.00 per ticket
- Enter Anytime (All-Day Access): $50.00 per ticket
Special Offer: Just like General Admission, VIP tickets are eligible for the BOGO deal. Get 2 VIP tickets for the price of 1 when you select a quantity of 1 in “BOGO Tickets.” Offer expires on Saturday, August 24th.
Ultra VIP + Bottle Service
For the ultimate Vegandale experience, the Ultra VIP package offers everything in the VIP ticket, plus the added luxury of bottle service:
- VIP Silver Package: Includes 5 VIP tickets + $350 Bottle Service Credit
- VIP Gold Package: Includes 10 VIP tickets + $700 Bottle Service Credit
- All-Day Access & Re-entry: Enjoy full access to the festival at any time, with the freedom to come and go as you please.
Ultra VIP Ticket Prices:
- Silver Package: $450.00
- Gold Package: $600.00
Note: Due to amplified sound, the Ultra VIP and VIP tickets are not recommended for children.
Important Ticket Information
- Tickets are Non-Refundable: All ticket purchases are final, and no refunds will be issued.
- Vendor Food & Drinks Sold Separately: While your ticket grants you access to the festival, food and drink purchases from vendors are not included and will be sold separately.
- Ticket Delivery: E-tickets will be sent to you the week of the event. Check your spam folder if you don’t see them in your inbox. For any issues, you can email info@vegandale.com.
With these ticket options, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a simple day out or the full VIP treatment.
Toronto Vegandale Festival Event Details at a Glance
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Location: Woodbine Park, 1695 Queen St E, Toronto
- Admission: Ticket details are available here.
- General Admission: Starting at $15
- VIP Tickets: Starting at $40
- Ultra VIP + Bottle Service: Packages starting at $450
- Website: https://www.vegandalefest.com
- Parking: Information will be provided in the Festival Survival Guide sent to ticket holders.
- Weather: Rain or shine, the festival will proceed! Vendors are covered to keep the party going, no matter the weather.
- Children: The festival may not be suitable for young children due to noise and crowds. Kids under 12 enter free with General Admission.
So what are you waiting for? Grab your tickets now, and we’ll see you at Vegandale!
Don’t forget—tickets are non-refundable, so plan accordingly. For any questions or more details, visit the Vegandale website. See you there!
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