Archive for April, 2011

“Something Better”, a Vegan Cooking Class this Sunday in Shrewsbury [Event]

The former owners and chefs at Boston’s Country Life restaurant are offering a special vegan cooking class this Sunday, May 1 in Shrewsbury. It’s $12 to attend and you get a meal out of it too. In the class you will be preparing breakfast burritos, quesadillas, savory stuffed cabbages and raspberry cheese cake. Yeah, and [...]

April 27, 2011   Posted in: Events, Food Love  2 Comments

What did you think about 2011 Worcester VegFest? [Survey]

We know a lot of people are talking about the Worcester VegFest, but we want to hear what you think. Please take 2 or 3 minutes to fill out a quick survey. Take the survey now… How many people were at this year’s VegFest? Based on the number of raffle tickets and, book sales and [...]

April 23, 2011   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  No Comments

Today: Free Coffee at Starbucks BYOMug

Bring your own mug to a Starbucks today and get a free coffee. This is a good time to mention that Starbucks offers soymilk at every one of their locations. And as of last year, the frappucinos are also vegan. There are two Starbucks in Worcester: 1 West Boylston Street (map) 11 East Central Street [...]

April 22, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Food Love, More Veg Options  No Comments

Full List of 2011 Worcester VegFest Coverage [Photos, Video, Blogs]

The 2011 Worcester VegFest made a big splash this year. We were on TV, the radio, in newspapers, on street poles, on blogs, and on youtube. Here is our attempt at making a complete list of coverage of the 2011 VegFest. If you have photos, video, or a blog review, comment here or post it on [...]

April 21, 2011  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  5 Comments

Worcester Mag VegFest 2011 Photo Gallery [Photos]

Worcester Mag just posted a sweet photo gallery of the 2011 VegFest. Have you seen it yet? You might be in it. You can also look through some photos on the VegWorcester facebook page. Tag yourself and tag your friends. In other VegFest follow-up coverage, the Telegram posted a video on their website and our video volunteer, Justin, [...]

April 19, 2011  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Food Love, Worcester VegFest 2011  2 Comments

What did the VegFest look like? Here’s a 3 min video overview [Video]

Did you like the Telegram & Gazette’s video of the 2011 VegFest? Well, you’re going to love this one too. Here is a quick 3 minute video overview of the 2011 VegFest. Thanks, Justin, for producing this! Music is “Be Healthy” by Dead Prez. I can’t think of a better song to play in the [...]

April 18, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  No Comments

Telegram & Gazette Video of the VegFest [T&G]

Today on the Telegram & Gazette’s website you can find a video of the 2011 Worcester VegFest. It shows some exhibitors, asks a few attendees and volunteers why they’re veg, and gives a good overview of how the VegFest went. Here’s the video. What a tremendous success! We’ll be posting photos and more video soon. [...]

April 18, 2011   Posted in: Events, Worcester VegFest 2011  No Comments

It’s on. Rain or shine, it’s on [#WorcesterVegFest]

Nothing can stop us now. Worcester VegFest is tomorrow at Worcester State Student Center noon-5pm. The event is mostly inside, so rain or shine we’re going full speed ahead. If you’d like to check out the speaker schedule or get direction, visit WorcesterVegFest.com. Most food tables have free samples, but this year they are also [...]

April 16, 2011   Posted in: Events, Worcester VegFest 2011  2 Comments

Two Quick Mentions of VegFest in Today’s Worcester Mag

Did you pick up Wo Mag today? Check out our ad on page 22 and the quick mention in the BITES section on page 31.  The ad looks really good. Thanks for designing it, Greg. Here’s a photo of the ad: Here’s a pic of the mention in BITES:

April 14, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  2 Comments

Duck Yao Grand Opening Tomorrow [Event]

Friday, April 15 7pm-10pm, Duck Yao is having the Grand Opening at 872 Main St, Worcester. They’re making every item on the menu. You may have already heard that Duck Yao now has a space. They’re at 872 Main St, Worcester and tomorrow 7pm-10pm they’re having their grand opening. Duck Yao will also be selling [...]

April 14, 2011   Posted in: Duck Yao, Events, Food Love, More Veg Options  No Comments