VeggieFest Chicago: From Humble Beginnings to Global Phenomenon ft. Jonathan Kruger
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πΏ Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! πΏ
π±π€ Today, Bryan interviews Jonathan Kruger, one of the key volunteers behind VeggieFest Chicago, a leading vegetarian festival. Jonathan shares the festival's journey from its modest beginnings to becoming one of the largest vegetarian festivals in North America.
ππ₯ With a focus on community, volunteerism, and healthy living, VeggieFest Chicago offers a unique blend of food, entertainment, and educational content. Jonathan discusses the festival's operational strategies, the importance of youth involvement, and plans for the future.
π£ In This Episode, We Cover:
00:00 Introduction and Background of Veggie Fest Chicago
05:37 Creating a Compassionate and Inclusive Environment
07:45 Tips for Organizing a Successful Vegetarian Festival
13:35 Addressing Concerns and Promoting Healthy Living
15:06 Future Plans and Goals for Veggie Fest Chicago
18:03 Supporting Veggie Fest Chicago and Contact Information
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π Useful Links:
-Website: www.veggiefestchicago.org
-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veggiefestchicago?igsh=MTE0OGt1bm14NWoxNA==
-Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/YwkE1rboLZ9EKsWp/?mibextid=LQQJ4d
-Twitter: https://x.com/veggiefest
-Youtube: https://youtube.com/@veggiefestchicago?si=zdZ4SBsTPPOvgzlB
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