South Wales Vegan Festival

Incredible Plant-Based Food and Sustainable Living at Penarth Leisure Centre

Penarth Leisure Centre opens its doors this September for a spectacular celebration of ethical living and culinary innovation. Visitors can sample a mouth-watering array of artisan cheeses, vegan chocolates, and gourmet street foods. Talented traders from across the Vale of Glamorgan gather to showcase inspiring lifestyle products, cruelty-free cosmetics, and eco-friendly crafts. Educational talks led by passionate nutritional experts provide exceptional insight into healthy plant-based diets throughout the Saturday event. Families will love exploring the bustling indoor hall filled with vibrant aromas and innovative meat alternatives.

Artisan Market Stalls, Live Cooking Demos, and Wellness Products

Bustling exhibition stands offer an impressive selection of clothing, baked goods, and zero-waste household items to browse. Renowned chefs demonstrate fantastic kitchen skills while preparing flavorful world dishes on the main stage. Children can participate in fun educational workshops designed to highlight environmental sustainability and nature conservation. Refreshing smoothies and locally brewed beverages keep your energy levels high during this busy community showcase. Well-behaved dogs on leads are perfectly welcome to join the lively festival atmosphere inside the designated venue zones.

Planning Your Stay for the South Wales Vegan Festival

Finding your ideal regional base early guarantees a thoroughly relaxing weekend trip near the coast. Premium Hotels and modern seaside apartments supply top-rated comfort within easy reach of Cogan train station. Welcoming Guest Houses and traditional local Inns provide charming bedrooms paired with freshly cooked morning meals. Independent self catering holiday cottages offer outstanding flexibility and generous space for larger groups traveling together. Connecting directly with property owners allows guests to bypass expensive third-party booking fees completely.

Visitor information

• Date: 5 September 2026
• Venue: Penarth Leisure Centre
• Address: Penarth Leisure Centre, Andrew Road, Cogan, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 2NS
• Telephone: 01446 403000
• Email: veganeventsuk@gmail.com
• Booking: Visit the event website

Planning your visit

Check the latest event details before travelling, especially times, ticket information and any changes from the organiser. If you are visiting Penarth for the event, it is also worth looking at nearby places to stay so you can make more of your trip.