Plant Based 123 offers giveaway copies of Whole and The China Study Cookbook
Plant Based 123 blog is currently offering giveaway copies of both Whole and The China Study Cookbook to one lucky reader.
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Vegan beer fests are a real thing
While nearly 75% of beers are vegan friendly, that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t appreciate exclusive beer fests featuring live music, beer for sampling, and packed with plant-based food.
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Chronic western disease explained by Jane Esselstyn, RN
Daughter of Dr. Caldwell B. Esselstyn Jr., MD will present a lecture on how a plant-based diet can curb disease at the Appalachian School of Law on February 28 at 6 p.m.
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Texas State Veggie Fair impresses meat-lovers
Third annual event proves you don’t have to be vegan to like vegan food.
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Attend Meat vs. Beat Chicago cooking competition
Vegan chef Karyn Calabrese and omni chef Tim Canning square off in an ultimate culinary contest to benefit several charities.
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Celebrate World Vegan Month this November
Did you know that the term “vegan” was coined on November 1, 1944? Find World Vegan Month events near you.
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PCRM’s 21-Day Kickstart set for Sept. 3
The Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is preparing to launch the 21-Day Kickstart program on September 3. This free online program helps those wishing to transition to a plant-based diet and offers daily tips, lectures, and forum discussions.
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Chicago Veggie Fest set for this weekend
The seventh annual Veggie Fest is scheduled for Aug. 11-12 in Naperville, Illinois, near Chicago. The festival will include vegan and vegetarian fare, live music, speakers from around the world, food demonstrations, and more.
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Portland’s ‘Try Vegan Week’ set for Aug. 4
The fifth annual Try Vegan Week in Portland, Oregon, is scheduled to kickoff this Saturday, Aug. 4. The week-long event will include workshops, lectures, dine-out events at vegan restaurants, and more.
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2013 ‘Engine 2′ Immersion events
Rip Esselstyn, author of The Engine 2 Diet, is calling for venue suggestions for his 2013 ‘Farms to Forks’ immersion conferences. Get in touch with Rip’s team if you know of a great farm or scenic event venue.
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T. Colin Campbell Foundation at Richmond VeggieFest
The T. Colin Campbell Foundation will be at the 10th Annual Richmond Vegetarian Festival this Saturday, June 23, from noon to 6 p.m. at Azalea Gardens in Bryan Park, Richmond, Virginia. Be sure to stop by for more information on Dr. T. Colin Campbell, The China Study, and the benefits of a plant-based diet.
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Plant-Based Food Festival hits Memphis
The 2012 Plant-Based Food Fest in Memphis, Tennessee, will be held June 22-23 at T.O. Fuller State Park and will feature an international plant-based food court, live food demos and guest speakers, among other activities.
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The Seed: Two Days of Vegan Immersion
The Seed: A Vegan Experience — Two Full Days of Vegan Immersion kicks off June 16, 2012, in New York City and will feature world-renowned speakers, plant-based cuisine from top vegan restaurants throughout the country, award-winning films and their producers, and much more.
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Vegan Pizza Day is June 30
Vegan Pizza will be held — wherever you live — on June 30. If you’re in L.A., check out the SuperVegan blog to plant-based pizzerias.
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Vegan nutritionist Dr. Fuhrman on ‘Dr. Oz’ today
Eat to Live author and nutritionist Dr. Joel Fuhrman will be a guest on today’s The Dr. Oz Show today to discuss adoption of a plant-based diet centered on whole foods for obesity and disease prevention.
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World Vegetarian Week set for May 19-26
World Vegetarian Week — a week of meat-free meals around the world — is scheduled for May 19 to 26. Pledge to adopt a plant-based diet for seven days prepare to have more energy and feel better. Encourage friends and family to join you.
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‘Engine 2 Diet’ author to hold event in Florida
Rip Esselstyn, celebrity firefighter and author of The Engine 2 Diet, will be at the Whole Foods Market in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on May 23, 2012, for a “Lunch and Learn” event. Advance tickets are required.
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Fuhrman annouces 6th annual Health Getaway
Dr. Joel Fuhrman has announced his sixth annual Health Getaway in Amelia Island, Florida. The getaway event, set for August 19 to 25, 2012, will include gourmet meals, cooking demonstrations, health screenings, lectures and workshops by Dr. Fuhrman and other leaders in health.
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LA Vegan Beer and Food Festival set for this weekend
The third LA Vegan Beer and Food Festival is set to kickoff this Saturday, May 12, 2012, at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood. Proceeds benefit the California Wildlife Center.
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May is National Stroke Awareness Month
Up to 80 percent of strokes can be prevented, according to the National Stroke Association, which aims to spread awareness of stroke prevention and symptoms during the month of May. Regular exercise and a diet heavy with plant-based foods are healthy starting points for reducing the risk of stroke.