City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn and Community Partners Host 11th Annual Red & Green VegFest Albuquerque
Largest VegFest to date brings local plant-based food, sustainability champions, and community advocacy to First Unitarian Church on August 15!
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District 7 City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, Sprouting Compassion, Healthy World, the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter, and Animal Protection Voters invite the public and media to the 2026 Red & Green VegFest on Saturday, August 15, 2026!
Celebrating its eleventh year, this year’s Red & Green VegFest is the largest in the event’s history, featuring an expanded roster of local vendors, expert speakers, and community organizations united in building a more compassionate, sustainable future and a cleaner environment. The first 50 attendees through the doors will receive a Welcome Swag Bag.
City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn and Nancy Arenas, Executive Director of Sprouting Compassion, are available for media interviews in advance of the event and on-site.
EVENT DETAILS
WHAT: 2026 Red & Green VegFest Albuquerque
WHEN: Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
WHERE: First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
WHO: Hosted by District 7 City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn, Sprouting Compassion, Healthy World, Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter, and Animal Protection Voters
ADMISSION / INFO: Open to the public. Further event details available at redandgreenvegfestabq.wordpress.com.
MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES & VISUALS
- Interview Availability: City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn and Nancy Arenas (Executive Director, Sprouting Compassion) are available for in-person, phone, or studio interviews now through Monday, August 17, 2026.
- On-Site Visuals: Vibrant culinary demonstrations, local plant-based food vendors, interactive environmental advocacy displays, and community celebration.
- Broadcast/Photo Access: Designated staging and interview areas available for broadcast camera crews and photojournalists starting at 9:30 AM on event day.
STATEMENT FROM CITY COUNCILOR TAMMY FIEBELKORN
"The Red & Green VegFest showcases the very best of Albuquerque’s commitment to sustainability, health, and compassion for all living beings. As this event grows in its eleventh year, it demonstrates that our community is eager to champion local green businesses, protect our environment, and embrace vegan choices that benefit our city’s future."
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