Plant-Based Food Expo
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Our Green Thumb Garden424 Van Buren St
Monterey, CA 93940 View in Campus Map
Free
Closed to the Public
Try delicious plant-based foods, get samples, coupons, giveaways, recipes and more!
Plant-Based Food Expo
Friday, April 18, 2025
Most events in MIIS Garden
Open to all MIIS students, faculty, and staff
12-2pm in the Garden: Fredo’s Vegan Taco Truck!
Free tacos while supplies last! (recommended to get there early, and expect a 5-10 minute wait in line)
2-3pm in the Samson Center Cafe and/or Courtyard: Blue Zones Celebration!
Samson Cafe is getting Blue Zones approved! Learn how to make chia pudding! “Ask Us Anything” panel of vegan and vegetarian foodies.
3:30-4:30pm in the Garden: Vegan Ice Cream Bar!
Build your own vegan ice cream sundae and have some coffee to balance it out. While supplies last!
5:00-7:00pm in the Garden: Vegan Happy Hour!
Beer, vegan wine, other beverages and snacks served (strawberries, vegan chocolate, chips); Guest speaker Lauren Redden, MA in Public Health and Dietitian, Organization Lead for the Food Environment for Blue Zones.
In the garden, throughout the day, peruse booths with plant-based food samples, coupons, giveaways, recipes and more!
Questions? Contact the Center for the Blue Economy, cbe-miis@middlebury.edu or 831-647-4183.