Veggie Fest is one of the largest and most celebrated vegetarian food and wellness festivals in North America . The festival will be held on August 9 & 10 , 2025. It will be open both days from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm.
Now in its 15th year, this family fun festival celebrates delicious food at the international food court, live music from some of the best bands in the Chicagoland area, vegetarian food demonstrations from chefs around the country, internationally recognized expert speakers on the health benefits of a plant-based diet, an interactive children’s tent, yoga and meditation tents, and 75+ healthy living vendors.
Veggie Fest Chicago is a non-profit festival supported by over 1,100 volunteers from more than 30 countries. Last year we had attendees from over 40 states.
Veggie Fest Chicago has become one of the most highly anticipated summer festivals in the area, and The Chicago Tribune said it’s one of the best run festivals in Chicagoland. Event organizers are expecting another year of record-breaking attendance.
The festival will be held at: Danada South Park at Navistar Cir, Lisle, IL 60532