The one-day event will take place February 24, 2024.
Plant Futures, a nonprofit organization committed to fostering a plant-centric future, has announced the exceptional Bryant Terry as the keynote speaker for their inaugural Plant Futures Fest, scheduled for February 24, 2024, in Oakland, California.
A Visionary Leader in the Plant-Based Movement
As an acclaimed vegan cook, author, artist, and food justice activist, Terry has earned widespread recognition for his contributions to the culinary world. A recipient of a James Beard Award and NAACP Image Award, Terry’s influence in promoting a more sustainable and just food system is undeniable. His latest book, Black Food, not only received critical acclaim but also secured the prestigious Art of Eating Prize.
Inspiring Change and Shaping the Future
Terry, renowned for his thought-provoking keynote addresses at esteemed universities and conferences, brings a wealth of experience and innovation to Plant Futures Fest. His dedication to challenging perspectives on the food system aligns perfectly with the event’s mission to empower attendees in creating a plant-centric future for the planet, people, and animals.
A Day Filled with Innovation and Inspiration
The Plant Futures Fest promises a day packed with diverse activities, including presentations, a job fair, networking opportunities, cooking demonstrations, food sampling, and musical performances. Anticipating over 500 attendees, the event aims to gather a diverse audience of students, professionals, industry leaders, vendors, and sponsors.
Industry Leaders Joining the Event
The event will not only feature Bryant Terry but also include presentations by industry trailblazers like Tofurky Founder Seth Tibbott and Planted Foods Founder Ashley Kirk. Their shared enthusiasm for a more compassionate and sustainable world echoes the festival’s overarching goal.
Join the Movement Toward a Plant-Centric Future
Plant Futures Fest, to be held from 9am to 5pm on February 24, 2024 at Oakstop in Oakland, California, offers a unique platform to learn, engage, and network. Tickets for this innovative and inspirational event are available here. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of this transformative journey toward a more conscientious, plant-centric future.
Visit PlantFuturesInitiative.org for more information.
