VegFest runs on volunteers! Volunteering is fun and easy and most shifts are 2 hours, leaving plenty of time to enjoy the festival. Volunteers get a free VegFest t-shirt, but pre-orders have closed so it will be first come first serve for sizing!

Ah, it’s that happy time of year when we get to express our gratitude to everyone who helped make Rochester VegFest possible.  Here you see the large community that comes together to pull off this tremendous feat. ♥

We want to start with big thank-you’s to Kim for being our treasurer and RAVS rep again, as well as staffing the VegFest booth all day, and to Darren for continuing to be our carpenter, welder, and all-around go-getter.  Thank you to Beth for publicizing VegFest in print media. Thank you to Bob F for coordinating our volunteers – this is a big complicated job!

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Another successful VegFest, thanks to the many, many people who donated their valuable time!

We want to give big thank-you’s to Kim for being our treasurer and RAVS rep again, Darren for continuing to be our carpenter, welder, and all-around go-getter, and Jessica for jumping in with both feet to be our donor coordinator and drive-around-towner.  In addition to taking on those big jobs, they took on numerous small jobs that needed to be done.  “I can do that!”  All three also helped stuff the SWAG bags, helped at the Friday dinner and worked tirelessly from dawn to dusk at VegFest.

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We are getting closer to Roc VegFest! And…we need your help! Lots of slots are available, pick one or two (just make sure they don’t overlap!) And really – who wouldn’t want a great VegFest t-shirt!

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