MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE

MAIN STAGE

1130AM – 1215PM : Alisha Gabriel, Author (Sing and Read Along) Author of Funky Fungi: 30 Activities for Exploring Molds, Mushrooms, Lichens, and More won the 2023 AAAS/Subaru SB&F Book Prize for Excellence in Science Books!

1230PM – 115PM: Angel Schatz with Central Texas Mycology (Cooking Demonstration) Creating delicious dishes with mushrooms while teaching how to strengthen the conservation, research, and study of Funga in Central Texas

130PM – 215PM: Loose Screws and Rusty Hearts (Live Music) From San Marcos, TX! Alt country/ Americana. “Picture Perfect” video now on YouTube!

230PM – 315PM: Raeeda Gheewala, MD (Educational Lecture) Sports Nephrologist focusing on preventing and managing kidney-related issues that can impact performance, recovery, and overall health, while emphasizing the importance of plant-based diets.

330PM – 415PM: The Vagabond JetSetters (Live Music) Lead Vocalist Jeannie Ramirez performed in 2018 and returns like a Rising Phoenix in Remission from Stage 3 Breast Cancer. Special Guest Extraordinaire Guitarist Tony Cook and original member of The Vagabond JetSetters Incredible Guitarist Natalie Tovar!

430PM – 515PM: Poornima Noubad, Owner of Vittle Vibes (Cooking Demo) Showcasing her flavorful dishes, and ready to share, Poornima’s Indian style fusion will delight everyone’s taste buds!

2025 PARTICIPANTS

1	TXVF2025 Raffle, Swag, & Info	Get your swag bags, check out our raffle items, but Texas VegFest shirts, and get all the information at ths booth!
2	TXVF2025 Volunteer Check-In	Interested in volunteering or already signed up to volunteer, check-in here!
3	TXVF2025 Participant Check-In	All participants check-in here!
4	Texuela Salsa	Salsas & avocado items (mug, t-shirts, stuffed animals (avocado). PARTNER SPONSOR!!
5	Gati Ice Cream	Thai food and vegan ice cream
6	Zucchini Kill	Desserts and custom merch
7	Miss Chickpeas Bake Shop	Toasters, laminated pastries, hand pies and branded sustainable merch
8	Dumpling Haus	Vegan Dumplings, homestyle Chinese food
9	NutriCision LLC (Renutrin)	Renutrin Dual-Acting Prebiotic Vegan Dietary Supplement
9	Qué Bueno Bakery	Vegan and Nut-free Baked Goods
10	900 Springdale Food Park	Showcasing Vegan Food Trucks located at Austin’s newest vegan hotspot!
11	Orale Foods	Kombucha and tempeh bbq
14	Dear Diary Coffee	Vegan flavor powders for lattes; Vegan honey alternative; samples
15	Wheatsville	donut samples, swag
16	Finally Vegan Macarons	French macarons, cookies
18	Central Texas Mycological Society	Mushroom blocks, mushroom preservation education, and mushroom cooking demo at 1230pm on the Main Stage!
19	Dr. Raeeda Gheewala, MD	Sports Nephrologist specializing in optimizing kidney health for athletes and active individuals. Focused on preventing and managing kidney-related issues that can impact performance, recovery, and overall health while emphasizing the importance of plant-based kidney care, guiding my patients in using a plant-based diet to improve kidney health and enhance athletic performance. Educational Lecture on the main stage at 230pm!
20	Celeste’s Best	Vegan cookies and cookie dough!
20	Hailey Foundation	Brochures about vegetarianism and animal protection, organic T-shirts for sale, and Celeste’s Best pastries for sale.
21	Veggie Tortillas	We make gluten free, plant based, vegan tortillas with only 5 ingredients.
22	TUYYO Foods	I would be sampling our instant agua fresca powder drink mixes and selling the sealed unit to people who want to make it at home and then selling glasses of the drink if customers want to enjoy it right away.
23	The Cookie Crave	Vegan/Gluten Free Cookies, Cookie Balls, Cookie sandwichs
24	Alisha Gabriel, Author	Fungi books, jewelry and accessories
25	Mad Science & Crayola Imagine Arts Academy	Hands-on STEAM activities for children
26	Full Life Chiropractic	Interactive spinal scans and posture checks
27	Craft Body Scan	We are promoting our new Austin preventive CT clinic by offering a heavily discounted couples’ Heart and Lung CT with coronary calcium score for only $79 that we normally sell for $1,360 per person.
28	Renewal by Andersen	eco-friendly window and door replacement services
12,13	Mr. Natural	Flautas, frescas, and our Texas VegFest Volunteer Appreciation Party Spot!
MS	Madhu Chocolate	Indian-inspired bean-to-bar craft chocolate and other novelties
MS	TXVF2025 Cooking Demos	1230pm Central Texas Mycology, 430pm Vittle Vibes
P1	Tzu Chi Foundation	Tea, instant noodles, cookies
P19	Midnight Grace Designs	Prints, designs, and Super Star Volunteer!!
P2 – P18	The Wandering Vegan	Local artisans
P20	Black Lives Veggies	Nuturing our future from seed to finish!
P20	Black Medicine 101	Health information focused on healthier living.
P21	Austin Farm Sanctuary	Our non-profit mission and ways to get involved.
P22	Artists & Activists Records	Community-based record label. We are an animal rights-focused record label dedicated to supporting artists and bands united by a common goal: raising awareness about the plight of factory-farmed animals and advocating for a more compassionate world.
P23	Animal Equality	we will have educational literature, free buttons and stickers, and a virtual reality experience for those 18+
P24	Austin Animal Advocates	Activism opportunities, vegan/animal rights related education and conversations
P25	Dreamtime Animal Sanctuary	Informational flyers about our sanctuary and mission
P26	Vegan Treats by Tiffany	Vegan Treats to include cookies, brownie bark, mini cakes, mixes and more.
P27	A New Start Wildlife Rescue	Information about our rescue
P28	The Vagabond Jetsetters	Music Artist
P29	Plant Powered Athlete	Promoting our free fitness club and giving away stickers to those who follow our FB/IG page(s)
P30	Central Texas Pig Rescue	Information about our animal sanctuary.
P31	City of Austin Office of Climate Action and Resilience	We will share information about the City of Austin’s Food Plan, the support and resources offered by the Office of Climate Action and Resilience, including grant opportunities and engagement opportunities.
P32	Austin Resource Recovery	Austin Resource Recovery is a department with the City of Austin. We will be talking about composting services as part of Food Waste Prevention week.
P33	Acquired Taste	Handcrafted incense holders & specially curated incense sticks
P34	Loose Screws and Rusty Hearts	Music Artist
P35	Bhakti Ashram	Wisdom, Meditation, Yoga, Wellness, Vegetarian Cook books
P36	Citizens Climate Lobby	We’ll exhibit educational non-partisan materials about political solutions to the climate crisis.
P37	PETA	Animal Rights Literature, Leaflets, buttons, stickers, t-shirts, bags
P38	Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association	Books, flyers, educational materials,
P39	International Experience (iE)	Informational booth on hosting exchange students with vegan/vegetarian lifestyles
P40	The Austin Vegan Association	Educational information and monthly meet-up events!
P41	Sustainable Food Center	Educational information about programs, swag, and merch.
P42	Wellness Point	Wellness Point is a health-focused business dedicated to offering nourishing, organic foods and beverages. At Texas VegFest Fiesta Gardens, we’ll be showcasing our delicious pre-packaged organic wraps, including: Chicken Chipotle Wraps Barbacoa Wraps Vegan Barbacoa Wraps made from flavorful hibiscus, paired with our signature chipotle organic sauce. We’re also bringing our refreshing cold-pressed juice collection, carefully crafted and served frozen to lock in nutrients and flavor. Our mission is to provide wholesome options that are as convenient as they are nourishing. We can’t wait to share our passion for health and taste with you!
P43	Amaranth by Agaja	Facial skincare, body skincare and hair care products
P44	EndoZondo Farms	Vegan Edibles, Vegan Raw Flower, Vegan Hemp Flower Sticks, Vegan Tinctures
P45	Guysten	Men’s luxury bath and body care products
P46	BETTER BALANCE	Plant Based product and company information only
P47	Lovela + Company	Handcrafted Home Fragrance Products-Vegan, Cruelty-free, Sustainable
P48	Si Shou Acupuncture	Acupuncture & Wellness- pulse diagnosis table
P49	SWEAT440	Free fitness class giveaways and tee shirts and brochures
P50	City of Austin Development Services Department Code Compliance	info booth with flyers and swag
PAVILION	ISKCON of Round Rock	Indian Food – Pakoras and Chaat \| Other booths: Yoga books and Henna Tattoos
T1	Vittle Vibes	Vegan Indian Food
T2	Concr (conscious cravings)	vegan wraps, salads & smoothies
T3	Bananarchy	Chocolate-dipped frozen bananas