We search the web for the best vegan things to do in the city, so you don’t have to. Here’s what’s happening this weekend.
Friday, February 22
OC Vegan Village: Vegan Nights
Santa Ana
This Friday night Vegan Village pop-up held at The Blue Lot in Santa Ana is a great way to start off your weekend by enjoying some of Southern California’s best vegan food.
Fiesta Friday in Highland Park
Highland Park
Head to York Street in Highland Park for an impressive array of vegan street vendors, including Cena Vegan, Word of Mouth, Senoreata, Madame Shugah, and more.
Saturday, February 23
Suncafe Cooking Class
Studio City
Learn how to prepare vegan dishes with weekly cooking classes Saturday mornings at Suncafe in Studio City. This week’s theme is Italian cuisine. Participants will learn how to make gluten-free pesto pasta with vegetables & sun-dried tomatoes, mushroom risotto, and gluten-free truffle vegetable pizza.
#ALLVEGAN Brunch at Cocobella Creamery
Hollywood
This is the last weekend to catch Cocobella Creamery’s #ALLVEGAN Weekend Brunch, offered from 10am-2pm. They’re serving menu items like their Breakfast Burrito and All American Slam (two pancakes, two strips of bacon, two sausage links, tofu egg scramble, and hash browns). Don’t miss out!
Taste of Caribbean Vegan Menu Pop-Up
North Hollywood
Experience Jamaican culture and cuisine at this special lunchtime pop-up, presented by Chef Karrine Johnson. You’ll get a taste of a wide variety of vegan Jamaican food.
“The Farmer” Vegan Brunch Pop-Up
Arts District, DTLA
From 11am-4pm, check out this all-vegan brunch pop-up by Es Todo. They’re highlighting their “The Farmer” sandwich, which consists of roasted Japanese yams, roasted kabocha squash, steamed beets, guacamole, tomatoes, house oil herb sauce, and apricot ancho chili jam on olive bread.
BESTIES Pop-Up
East Hollywood
From 12pm-4pm head to this vegan grocery store and enjoy a pop-up of all-vegan everything from vendors like @veggiefam.la, @lossalviganos, @yallahummus and @charliesbrownies.
OC Vegan Village: Mr. Nice Guy
Santa Ana
This Saturday afternoon Vegan Village pop-up held at Mr. Nice Guy in Santa Ana is a great way to enjoy your weekend, eating some of Southern California’s best vegan food.
Fall for Food: Vegan Event
Fullerton
Swing by Fullerton from 5-9pm, for vegan food like burgers, tamales, sushi, pastries, and more, from vendors like Vegan Hooligans, Vegan Tamale Company, Oono Sushi, and Madame Shugah.
Vegatinos Pop-up @ Donut Friend
DTLA
Vegatinos will be popping up in front of Donut Friend’s new downtown location, serving vegan tacos, burritos, and more.
Sunday, February 24
The Little Green Kitchen Pop-Up
Brentwood
Vegan tacos, nachos, tostadas, and cheesecakes will be available at The Little Green Kitchen’s pop-up at Brentwood Village Farmers Market (9am-2pm). Enjoy 100% plant-based organic asada, carnitas, umami crumbles, and more in your meal, and don’t forget to grab their cashew cheesecake of the week too.
#ALLVEGAN Brunch at Cocobella Creamery
Hollywood
Sunday is the last day to catch Cocobella Creamery’s #ALLVEGAN Weekend Brunch, offered from 10am-2pm. They’re serving menu items like their Breakfast Burrito and All American Slam (two pancakes, two strips of bacon, two sausage links, tofu egg scramble, and hash browns). Don’t miss out on your last chance!
The Gentle Barn Tours
Santa Clarita
The Gentle Barn hosts public tours every Sunday between 10am-2pm. You’ll be able to hang out with the animals and see all the amazing work this nonprofit is doing. Bonus, Frankenstand is there every Sunday serving up delicious gourmet vegan franks. Tickets are $20/adult and $10/kid.
Vegan Eats at Smorgasburg LA
DTLA
Head to Smorgasburg LA from 10am-4pm to find some vegan noms. Vegan vendors include: Cena Vegan, Senoreata, Madame Shugah, Donut Friend, plus more.
VegPop!
Gardena
Enjoy an afternoon of vegan food, beer, and music! Food vendors include: The Vegan Hooligans, Alchemy Organica, Munchies OC, Mama Chingona Vegana, and Nodoh.
Kannabis Works Vegan Fair
Santa Ana
This family-friendly and free event from 11am-4pm will feature food, music, activities, and more. Vegan food vendors include Munchies OC, Jade’s Vegan Sushi, and Latina Vegana, among others.
Baba Wo’se’s Vegan Pop-Up
Leimert Park
Baba’s Vegan Cafe will be serving up vegan lasagna, lentil soup, and veggie patties.
Vegan by El Zamorano Pop-Up
Santa Ana
Check out this afternoon all-vegan pop-up in Santa Ana, featuring Vegan by El Zamorano, plus rotating vendors each week.
Marina Farmers Market
Long Beach
Catch vegan pop-ups like The Wild Chive and Plant Alchemy at the Marina Farmers Market in Long Beach from 9am-2pm in Long Beach!
Make sure to check out our Events Calendar for more vegan happenings!