Vegfest Brighton 26

VegfestUK Brighton returns to one of the UK's vegan capitals on Saturday November 7th 2026 from 11am - 6pm at The Hilton Metropole.

The event is set to be one of the most enthralling vegan events of the year and one of the biggest, with 120 stalls, 3 talks areas, a performance stage and 50 speakers and performers amongst the highlights.

Spread across 3 large halls and two floors, all fully carpeted, the event will offer a superb visitor experience with an abundance of seating areas alongside a dedicated vegan food village and campaigns area.

The event welcomes everyone - whether vegan, vegetarian, plant based, vegan curious or simply looking for an inspiring day out filled with fantastic food, shopping and entertainment.

Guest speakers at the event include actor Peter Egan, well known for his support for a number of animal projects. Entrepreneur and world record holder Heather Mills will also be in attendance along with her new food company, No Bloat.

Danielle Maupertuis is an executive vegan pastry chef par excellence and will be talking about her new book, Veganissima, while Dr Andrew Knight will be delivering some recent research into cats, dogs and plant-based diets.

Comedians Dawn Chorus and Andrew O'Neill provide the entertainment, along with international singing star Gemma Doyle and guitarists David Camilli and David Robinson.

They will appear alongside a further 40 speakers and performers covering a whole spectrum of vegan, animal rights and plant-based lifestyles.

Vegan Women’s Club will also be hosting the Main Speakers Stage, bringing together inspirational speakers and conversations throughout the day.

“I am super excited to be returning to Brighton – a city I have always thought of as my second home,”

says Vegan Women’s Club co-founder and MAD Promotions founder Karin Ridgers, who has presented at VegfestUK events for more than 15 years.