The DC VegFest starts at 11:00 a.m. and ends at 6:00 p.m. Below is a schedule of
presentations, cooking demos, and book signings:
11:30: Wendy Rieger – Welcome to the 2011 DC VegFest! Speaker introductions by emcee Cherylyn Tompkins
11:45: Jonathan Balcombe – the Inner Lives of Animals (followed by a book signing)
12:15: Brennan Gerald – cooking demo
12:55: Cupcake Eating Contest hosted by Sticky Fingers Bakery
1:10: Colleen Patrick-Goudreau – 30-Day Vegan Challenge (followed by a book signing)
1:45: Dr. Michael Greger – The Latest in Clinical Nutrition (indoors)
2:50: Dawn Moncrieffe – The Meat Crisis and Gas Prices
3:10: Wayne Pacelle – The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them (followed by a book signing)
3:40: Jim Motavalli – The Meat of the Matter: how our diet impacts the planet
4:10: Isa Chandra Moskowitz –“ Vegan with a Vengeance” cooking demo (followed by a book signing)
5:10: Maryland Delegate Aruna Miller
5:30: DC VegFest closing remarks


