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SLC VegFest marks 10 years showcasing local vegan food and d...
This year's fest happens Saturday, Sept. 12 at Library Square downtown.
Cru Kombucha's booth at SLC VegFest 2025. Courtesy Photo Advertised as Utah's largest vegan event, SLC VegFest has long been an early fall food-fest counterpoint to the Utah State Fair , where pigs are understood to be pork on the hoof, and even some of the art exhibits (lookin' at you, butter cow), are made from animal products.
Some people do adopt a plant-based diet for health reasons, but veganism has long been associated with animal rights and environmental activism.
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