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Field to Fork- A Plant Based Brunch @ Hotel Kurrajong – Saturday, 25 February 2023

Celebrate sustainability with a plant-based brunch at Hotel Kurrajong. You will enjoy a refreshing brunch with a decadent vegan menu including smoothies, smashed avo toasties, pumpkin risotto and an amazing sweet selection, accompanied by bottomless mimosas. This brunch is suitable for anyone who loves fresh produce, conscious of their green footprint or just wants to try something new! Saturday 25 February 2023 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM (UTC+11) Location Hotel Kurrajong8 National Circuit, Barton, Canberra ACT 2600 $89 per person https://hotelkurrajong.com.au/events-and-promotions/field-to-fork-brunch/

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A Divine Degustation @ The Southern Cross Club, Tuggeranong – Friday, 7 October 2022

6.30pm Friday 7 October, Tuggeranong Join us for our vegan Divine Degustation as Head Chef Alex Kimmorley presents a variety of delicious vegan dishes. Indulge in a six course menu featuring a twist on our popular Surf and Turf, and a fruity finale with our Caramel Pineapple dessert. $65 for 6 delicious courses. Add to the experience with an optional wine package, available for $30. Menu ‘Bacon’ Wrapped ScallopsTempeh bacon | Mushroom scallop | Coconut creamy dressing Potato and Leek SoupSaffron oil | Crispy leek | Micro greens Zucchini CarpaccioBeetroot | Broccoli crumb | Toasted pine nuts | Rich balsamic …

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March to Close All Slaughterhouses – 19 June 2021

March to Close All Slaughterhouses is on again in June 2021! This protest will include a march around civic/Braddon, speeches, and a BBQ lunch. Please come join your fellow Canberra animal rights activists in marching for the end of slaughterhouses; to raise awareness about the suffering animals endure; and to spread the message of animal liberation- until all are free. https://www.facebook.com/events/1973635269453639 When: Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM AESTWhere: Glebe Park, Canberra

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Photos from Canberra March to End All Slaughterhouses – 16 June 2018

Original message What an empowering and inspiring day!! Thank you again to everyone that came along and marched for the animals, thank you to our local activist speakers and thank you to those who helped organise the event! We received quite a lot of attention on the streets and made our message very clear! What do we want? Close the slaughterhouses. When do we want it? Now! Amazing effort everyone, the animals would be so grateful! ❤🌱 Photo credit – Gareth Gwych Tudor https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1027041050754228.1073741838.406076809517325&type=3

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Vegan ACT Trivia Night Fundraiser for A Place of Peace – 17 February 2018

https://www.facebook.com/VeganACTpage/posts/938312989627035 Thank you to everybody who supported the fundraiser for A Place of Peace Sanctuary last night, we had a blast and together we raised $1100 to go towards caring for the animals ❤️👏✨ Please check out their work and continue to support them! Congratulations to winning team “Hail Seitan” who walked away with a prize of cookbooks, The Cruelty Free Shop vouchers and a tasty cake mixes and the honour of being crowned the (dark) royalty of trivia! 🤘 Team “Hey You #1” came in at a close second 😉 Some of those who helped make the evening come …

Past Events Social Events

Vegan ACT Brunch @ Bitten Goodfoods – 13 January 2018

Thanks everyone who attended the first Vegan ACT brunch for 2018! It was lovely meeting up with you all. The food was nice, as were the surroundings. Pleasant company, friendly service and a bit of shopping afterwards. Bitten Goodfoods is about 85% vegan. Apart from maybe one (usually) omni option, anything else is vegetarian. They have some really interesting products in the shopping area, some I haven’t seen elsewhere. There are some animal products in the fridge and on the shelves but a lot of it is vegan-friendly, and much of it is organic. Thanks also to Bitten Goodfoods for …

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Photos from 1000 Eyes Cupcake Challenge with Joey Carbstrong! – 5 November 2017

https://www.facebook.com/VeganACTpage/posts/865988090192859 Original Post:  In a world full of people who couldn’t care less, be someone who couldn’t care more” Join Vegan ACT and Joey Carbstrong changing the hearts and minds of our fellow Canberrans on the 5th of November At the 1000 eyes cupcake challenge members of the public are offered a FREE cruelty free cupcake if they take the time to view footage of Australian farming practices and have a chat with us about ending animal suffering and making the change to a vegan lifestyle. I mean, who could say no to free cake?? Joey is a vegan educator, …

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Videos from Candle-Lit Vigil For the Chickens – 4 November 2017

https://www.facebook.com/VeganACTpage/videos/863178407140494/ Local activist Laila recounting her experience with liberating birds as unique and important as the 200,000 chickens who live out their short brutal lives at Parkwood Eggs in Macgregor ACT. Save chickens – ditch eggs https://www.facebook.com/VeganACTpage/videos/863181620473506/ Joey Carbstrong speaking at the Chicken Vigil held by Vegan ACT and Animal Liberation ACT for the chickens of Parkwood Eggs, and all chickens affected by the egg industry https://www.facebook.com/events/1530595323699408/ Original Post: 200,000 hidden lives: Let’s bring them to light. In the Belconnen suburb of MacGregor, around 200,000 curious, intelligent hens live out their lives in sorrow-filled, windowless sheds. When these hens reach …

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Escape the Race (Free BBQ) – 7 November 2017

https://www.facebook.com/events/198005757408626/ 137 racehorses have died on Australian racetracks since the 2016 Melbourne Cup and many more die each year as ‘wastage’. For more info about why horse racing is not okay please visit www.horseracingkills.com Lots of peeps showed up to enjoy a free vegan BBQ*, hosted by Animal Liberation ACT, as we said ‘Nup to the Cup’ at Glebe Park in Civic on Tuesday 7 November between 1:30-4pm. Enquiries please message Animal Liberation ACT or email info@al-act.org

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Inaugural World Vegan Day Lunch @ Parliament House – 4 November 2017

https://www.facebook.com/freechook/posts/1375431925917103 Original Post: Come to a special celebration of World Vegan Day in the Great Hall Of Parliament House in the nation’s capital, Canberra! One of the most significant buildings in Australia and the political heart of the nation. This is the first time such an important vegan event is being held in Parliament House and the Parliament House Executive Chef has created a world class vegan menu featuring Indigenous and gourmet plant produce. To toast the celebration there will be a fine vegan Sparkling Pinot Rose from Goodwill Wine. Please refer to the beautiful menu below. There will be …