{"id":63631,"date":"2016-05-08T07:00:48","date_gmt":"2016-05-08T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=63631"},"modified":"2016-04-27T20:19:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T00:19:00","slug":"6th-annual-nyc-vegetarian-food-festival-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=63631","title":{"rendered":"6th Annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, May 08  11am to 06pm<br \/>\nMetropolitan Pavilion<br \/>\n125 W. 18th St., New York, NY 10011<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/veggie-fest.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[63631]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-63629\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/veggie-fest.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 6th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival returns to the Metropolitan Pavilion on May 7-8, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>With over 120 exhibitors, three stages of entertainment, a giant activity-packed kids area, and two floors of fun&#8230;.our 6th year is not to be missed!<\/p>\n<p>2016 Keynote Speaker<br \/>\nDr. Michael Greger (aka NutritionFacts.org), physician and New York Times bestselling author of the new book, How Not to Die speaks on Saturday, May 7th from 2-3:00PM on the Apple Stage!<\/p>\n<p>The Festival Welcomes:<\/p>\n<p>Foodies<br \/>\nLocavores<br \/>\nVegetarians<br \/>\nVegans<br \/>\nFlexitarians<br \/>\nAll those who want to indulge in delicious vegan cuisine and find out about healthy, sustainable lifestyles!<\/p>\n<p>Experience:<\/p>\n<p>Samples from vegetarian food companies and restaurants<br \/>\nWorld-class speakers<br \/>\nCooking demonstrations<br \/>\nCookbook signings<br \/>\nHealth and wellness vendors<br \/>\n100% vegan meals for sale<br \/>\nAnimal rescue and eco information tables<br \/>\nLive entertainment throughout the day<br \/>\nChildren\u2019s arts &amp; crafts activities<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s NYC Vegetarian Food Festival designated charity is Mercy For Animals. We are proud to support the work they do for animals everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>Full festival schedule and tickets visit:<a href=\"http:\/\/nycvegfoodfest.com\/2016-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/nycvegfoodfest.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, May 08 11am to 06pm Metropolitan Pavilion 125 W. 18th St., New York, NY 10011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63632,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63631\/revisions\/63632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}