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NJveg events include educational outreach, volunteer work days, walks/hikes + vegan dining, vegan potlucks & picnics, gourmet vegan meals, and more. Please send us your suggestions for these, online activities, and anything else - anywhere in NJ. Visit [NJveg.org](https://njveg.org) for more info.
We welcome anyone already vegan, transitioning, or just interested.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Walking + Vegan Dining - Middlesex/Somerset CountiesNorth Brunswick Community Park, North Brunswick, NJ
The 108th in NJveg’s hiking/walking + vegan dining series will start with a 2.2 mile walk at North Brunswick Community Park. We’ll meet at the Dog Park parking area off Rt 130 (GPS coordinates 40.439874, -74.484472). We’ll then head to vegan restaurant Veggie Heaven (920 Hamilton St Somerset, NJ 08873) for an early dinner. Please review NJveg's restaurant trip guidelines. Inclement weather date Sunday September 28.
- AVS Dinner Cruise On The Delaware River - Freya Dinshah’s 84th Birthday BashBen Franklin Yacht, Philadelphia, PA
NJveg is co-hosting this event with the American Vegan Society! This celebration cruise supports AVS and their remarkable programs. They have been promoting veganism since 1960. Meet the incredible Freya Dinshah who is retiring after 65 years of service to the organization.
Info and tickets are available here. Tickets must be purchased through AVS. Discount available to NJveg members - contact us for details.
Optional pre-cruise 84-Minute Happy Hour at American Vegan Center (17 N 2nd St), 3pm-4:24pm
- Educational Outreach at Paw Prints Pet Fest - Burlington CountyHistoric Smithville Park, Eastampton Township, NJ
NJveg will answer questions and provide free literature on the benefits of a plant-based life. Come out for an hour, or the entire event. Help spread the word that going vegan saves animals, protects the environment, and improves your health! No experience is necessary. We particularly need help setting up (at about 8:30am) and packing up (to about 3:30pm). Please let us know what times you are available.
We need volunteers for this and other outreach. If you’re interested in joining NJveg’s outreach team, please contact us at NJveg.org@gmail.com or 609-557-7077 (text preferred).
- Educational Outreach at Somerville Street Fair - Somerset CountyDowntown Somerville NJ, Somerville, NJ
NJveg will answer questions and provide free literature on the benefits of a plant-based life. Come out for an hour, or the entire event. Help spread the word that going vegan saves animals, protects the environment, and improves your health! No experience is necessary. We particularly need help setting up (at about 10am) and packing up (to about 5:30pm). Please let us know what times you are available. Specific location in downtown Somerville to be assigned at event.
We need volunteers for this and other outreach. If you’re interested in joining NJveg’s outreach team, please contact us at NJveg.org@gmail.com or 609-557-7077 (text preferred).
