Veg out with us at Madison Vegan Fest this Sat., Oct. 1.

Hosted at William G. Lake Farm County Park, the free community fest with 35+ vendors kicks off at 11 a.m. with speakers, exhibitions, children's activities, and of course, plenty of vegan eats. Here's what to know before you go.

Transit and accessibility

Festival goers are encouraged to carpool or ride bicycles to the event. The park's location just off the Lower Yahara River Trail which makes for a safe, simple commute. Plus, you can work up an appetite on the way.

Note: A limited number of accessible parking spots can be found at the festival end of the park.

Enough talking, lets eat

Expect to see some 608 vegan favorites like:

Madame Chu | Southeast Asian delicacies.
Level 5 donuts | You know, donuts.
Twisted Plants | American fare, veggie style.

See the full list + study the menus before arriving to map out a perfect vegan-fueled day.