Credit: PHOTO VIA ADOBE STOCK

Credit: PHOTO VIA ADOBE STOCK

City Festivals is hosting the Florida Vegan “Gourmet” Festival at USF Botanical Gardens on Thursday, July 27 from 4-8:30 p.m. 

Attendees will be able to sample and meet local chefs who are exploring veganism. 

The evening will include demos showing how to prepare intricate plant-based dishes, as well as a meditation session within the gardens. 

There will also be vendors on-site who will be selling vegan-friendly wares including art, textile, as well as an organic farmers market.

For the next two days, tickets for general admission are just $5; kids 12 and under are free. 

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