VegMichigan

TABLING AT EASTERN MARKET
2026-05-30
We will have a table at Eastern Market to promote the Spring VegFest on Sunday, June 7th. We can’t wait to see you all at the Spring VegFest!

CIRCULARITY PARTY: CELEBRATE WASTE REDUCTION!
2026-06-05 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | BYOC Co., 25 Jackson Industrial Dr, #500, Ann Arbor, MI
Join us at BYOC Co. (Bring Your Own Container Company) for a Circularity Party celebrating waste reduction! This special event will feature ways to “green” your consumption and participate in our local circular economy, including:

Free relish tasting and live fermentation demonstration with local circular economy cannery, C’Mon Betty
Free “Build-Your-Own Quick Pickle Kits” provided by A2ZERO (while supplies last)
Free bags of climate-friendly, plant-based food when you sign up for VegMichigan’s 30-Day Plant-Based Pledge Program
Pop-up Shop by Smiling Jim’s Organic Seasonings
Prize drawings, giveaways, and discounts to help you live more sustainably

And, of course, bring your own containers to shop BYOC Co.’s wide selection of refillable eco-friendly personal care and household cleaning products! We hope to see you there!
To learn about all the sustainability events happening from May 31 – June 6th that are hosted by the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations from May 31 – June 6th visit here
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VegMichigan is providing an A2ZERO program at this event in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations. A2ZERO is the City of Ann Arbor’s plan to achieve a just and equitable transition to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030. By participating, you are joining a community of climate-friendly food champions! Learn about the connections between food choices and climate, and more ways you can get involved, by visiting our website.
Click here to learn more about A2ZERO, and many other opportunities to get involved with sustainability in Ann Arbor!

VEGMICHIGAN'S 25TH ANNUAL SPRING VEGFEST
2026-06-07 10:00 - 16:00
VEGMICHIGAN’S 25TH ANNUAL SPRING VEGFEST
Join us for our 25th Annual Spring VegFest on Sunday, June 7th from 10am to 4pm at Eastern Market in Detroit!
There will be delicious sweet and savory plant-based food, sustainable shopping, live cooking demos, nonprofits working towards great causes, a kid zone, and more!!
FREE ADMISSION so bring your friends and family for a fun and delicious day in Detroit! See you there 🙂
Check out the full vendor list, map, and more HERE.

30-DAY Plant-BASED PLEDGE FOR CITY OF ANN ARBOR EMPLOYEES
2026-06-10
We are providing City of Ann Arbor employees an opportunity to participate in the 30-Day Plant-Based Pledge.
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VegMichigan is providing an A2ZERO program in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations. A2ZERO is the City of Ann Arbor’s plan to achieve a just and equitable transition to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030. By participating, you are joining a community of climate-friendly food champions! Learn about the connections between food choices and climate, and more ways you can get involved, by visiting our website.
Click here to learn more about A2ZERO, and many other opportunities to get involved with sustainability in Ann Arbor!

ANN ARBOR SUMMERFEST
2026-06-13 17:00 - 20:00 | Ann Arbor Summerfest, Annex, 915 E. Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI
We will join the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations at the Ann Arbor Summerfest on Saturday June 13 to talk about the climate benefits of plant-based eating, to provide free plant-based food samples, and to invite attendees to sign-up for the 30-Day Plant-Based Pledge.
For more details about Ann Arbor Summerfest visit here and here. For more information about the Annex and the Kids Zone at Ann Arbor Summerfest visit here
Parking and Directions
Map (We will be at the Annex.)
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VegMichigan is providing an A2ZERO program at this event in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations. A2ZERO is the City of Ann Arbor’s plan to achieve a just and equitable transition to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030. By participating, you are joining a community of climate-friendly food champions! Learn about the connections between food choices and climate, and more ways you can get involved, by visiting our website.
Click here to learn more about A2ZERO, and many other opportunities to get involved with sustainability in Ann Arbor!

PRIVATE PLANTIFY PARTY
2026-06-14
We are working with an Ann Arbor resident to offer our first Plantify Party. It gives groups an opportunity to learn about and discuss the climate benefits of plant-based eating, enjoy plant-based samples, and participate in the 30-Day Plant-Based Pledge.
If you are a resident of Ann Arbor and interested in hosting a Plantify Party please contact Kim@VegMichigan.org
VegMichigan is providing an A2ZERO program in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations. A2ZERO is the City of Ann Arbor’s plan to achieve a just and equitable transition to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030. By participating, you are joining a community of climate-friendly food champions! Learn about the connections between food choices and climate, and more ways you can get involved, by visiting our website.
Click here to learn more about A2ZERO, and many other opportunities to get involved with sustainability in Ann Arbor!

ANN ARBOR FARMERS MARKET TABLE
2026-06-17 07:30 - 15:00 | Ann Arbor Farmers Market, 315 Detroit St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
VegMichigan will have a table at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market! We will be sharing information about the connection between our food choices and the climate as well as offering free food samples and inviting attendees to participate in our 30-day plant-based pledge.
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Collaboration with A2ZERO
This A2ZERO program is hosted by VegMichigan in collaboration with the City of Ann Arbor Office of Sustainability and Innovations. A2ZERO is the City of Ann Arbor’s plan to achieve a just and equitable transition to community-wide carbon neutrality by 2030. By participating, you are joining a community of climate-friendly food champions! Learn about the connections between food choices and climate, and more ways you can get involved, by visiting our website.
Click here to learn more about A2ZERO, and many other opportunities to get involved with sustainability in Ann Arbor!

DINNER MEETUP AT UNBURGER
2026-06-20 16:00 - 19:00 | Unburger, 22018 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48124
DINNER MEETUP AT UNBURGER

Join us at Unburger in Dearborn on June 20th at 4pm for a VegMichigan Meetup.

Unburger is a laid-back eatery providing a menu of burgers, fries, shakes and other eats – all vegan.

RSVP on Meetup to attend – https://www.meetup.com/vegmichigan-meetup/events/314784202/
