Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/13/2017 - 05/14/2017
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
The Kingsley House
1600 Constance St.
New Orleans
Louisiana, 70130
Categories
It’s time to celebrate all things veggie….N’Awlins style!
Our Fest offers something for everyone and all are welcome: chefs, seniors, vegans, students, omnivores, flexitarians, foodies, green consumers and anyone interested in eating great food.
There’s a lot to see and do at this fun, family-friendly event. You can try free food samples, check out local product vendors, attend cooking demos, listen to speakers, get new recipes, enjoy a delicious lunch and learn ways to include more veggies in your diet. Before you leave, you’ll be convinced that eating healthy food doesn’t mean sacrificing great taste.
Come Veg Out With Us, Y’all
Whether you’re interested in healthy eating, sustainable living, compassion for animals or simply enjoying excellent cuisine made with locally grown organic fruits and veggies, then NOLA Veggie Fest is for you!
Don’t Forget ya Mama!
Celebrate Mother’s Day with us on Sunday, May 8th. Mother’s Day door prizes – Just for Mom.
1963 - “First African-American Woman to Hold a Cabinet Position and Serve as a U.S. Ambassador” Advocate of women’s rights, Patricia Roberts Harris was appointed by President John F. Kennedy to co-chair the National Women’s Committee for Civil Rights. In 1965, one year after the civil rights act, Patricia R. Harris made history under President Lyndon B. Johnson as the first black female U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg. She broke another barrier two years later as the first Dean of Law at her alma mater, Howard University; she became the first black woman to head a law school in the U.S.