Veg-Talk Tent

Halle High-Benson is a Lancaster-born whole food, plant-based advocate, recipe creator, and educator! She’s the heart and voice behind wfpbme.com and the social media platform @wfpb_me, where she shares accessible, no-diet-culture plant-based recipes, resources, and mindset tips for living a more vibrant, plant-powered life. At this year’s Lancaster VegFest, Halle will be demoing her delicious […]

Join Kelli Thompson of Ferrets and Friends Sanctuary for an eye-opening talk that traces the long, often troubling history of ferrets—from beloved companions over 2,000 years ago to their widespread exploitation in today’s research labs. This session unpacks the cultural myths, misguided policies, and scientific practices that have shaped how society views and treats these […]

Join Jennifer Robinson of Cove Mountain Mycology for a fascinating exploration of functional mushrooms and adaptogens—natural tools gaining attention in plant-based and holistic wellness circles. This engaging talk will go beyond the hype to offer meaningful education on the history, health benefits, and science behind these incredible fungi. Learn how specific mushrooms can support stress […]