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The Christchurch Vegan Society/Te Rōpū Whēkana o Ōtautahi is a registered charity that exists to support everyone within the Ōtautahi/Christchurch and wider community following, or interested in, a vegan lifestyle.
Running since 2002, our current activities include a monthly vegan night market, social events, advocacy, groups, talks, resources such as free nutrition leaflets, recipes, online store and liaison with businesses to promote veganism. Whether vegan or non-vegan, everyone is welcome to come along to our events and/or join us and be part of our vibrant friendly vegan community.
Supporting the vegan and vegetarian community since 2002
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The Vegan Night Mākete is coming up this Saturday, so book your tickets! Please follow and share the Facebook event linked below.
We will add stallholder and entertainment line-up info later in the week!
We will add stallholder and entertainment line-up info later in the week!
Free on Sunday 30 March?
We will be running a (vegan) sausage sizzle at Bunnings, Tower Junction, Riccarton, between 9am and 4pm.
We'd be grateful for volunteers, ideally around the peak times of 11am to 2:30pm, but open to all offers.
The duties basically include chopping onions, cooking sausages, taking orders of white / brown bred, onion / no onions, directing customers to the ketchup and mustard, handling cash and the payment app.
Please get in touch if you think you're able to help.
We will be running a (vegan) sausage sizzle at Bunnings, Tower Junction, Riccarton, between 9am and 4pm.
We'd be grateful for volunteers, ideally around the peak times of 11am to 2:30pm, but open to all offers.
The duties basically include chopping onions, cooking sausages, taking orders of white / brown bred, onion / no onions, directing customers to the ketchup and mustard, handling cash and the payment app.
Please get in touch if you think you're able to help.
Pop-Up Pierogi Joint Fundraiser – Support the Christchurch Vegan Society
Grab some handmade vegan pierogi and help support the Christchurch Vegan Society and the Vegan Night Mākete.
Pick-Up Details:
Location: Pierogi Joint, 466 Tuam Street
Contact: 02102242262 (contact Pierogi Joint to secure yours)
Thursday: 3 PM – 8 PM
Friday: 10 AM – 5 PM
$1 each – order as many or as few as you like.
Special Batch: Vegan Cheddar Cheese & Dill (no onion, garlic, or turmeric).
Grab some handmade vegan pierogi and help support the Christchurch Vegan Society and the Vegan Night Mākete.
Pick-Up Details:
Location: Pierogi Joint, 466 Tuam Street
Contact: 02102242262 (contact Pierogi Joint to secure yours)
Thursday: 3 PM – 8 PM
Friday: 10 AM – 5 PM
$1 each – order as many or as few as you like.
Special Batch: Vegan Cheddar Cheese & Dill (no onion, garlic, or turmeric).
Yummy Set Menu Dinner – Book Now!
We have a delicious set menu dinner coming up on Saturday at 29 Sweets Restaurant and we’d love for you to join us. There are plenty of options to choose from, so please let the team know your selections by emailing [email protected].
To confirm your booking, please include the following details in your email:
Which starter
Which main
Which drink
If choosing Option 2, which dessert
Other essential details:
Your name
How many people you’re booking for
Your phone number
Any allergies
Please note: Clicking ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’ on the event is good but we need bookings to be all sorted for the event.
Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you there.
We have a delicious set menu dinner coming up on Saturday at 29 Sweets Restaurant and we’d love for you to join us. There are plenty of options to choose from, so please let the team know your selections by emailing [email protected].
To confirm your booking, please include the following details in your email:
Which starter
Which main
Which drink
If choosing Option 2, which dessert
Other essential details:
Your name
How many people you’re booking for
Your phone number
Any allergies
Please note: Clicking ‘Interested’ or ‘Going’ on the event is good but we need bookings to be all sorted for the event.
Thank you, and we look forward to seeing you there.
Quick reminder: If you're planning to join us at Vegan Camp, make sure you register!
Don't miss out on great food, community, and fun activities. Secure your spot now!
https://veganchristchurch.org.nz/vegancamp/
Don't miss out on great food, community, and fun activities. Secure your spot now!
https://veganchristchurch.org.nz/vegancamp/
VEGAN CAMP 2025, Hanmer Springs, Easter weekend.
REGISTRATION CUT OFF DATE is today, Sunday 16 March 23:59pm! (After this date there can be no guarantees of accommodation at the camp, but do get in touch and we will endeavour to accommodate late registrations if we can.)
For more details, and to register, for an amazing weekend full of awesome food, activities, amid 20 or so fellow vegans, please visit the link below.
https://veganchristchurch.org.nz/vegancamp/
REGISTRATION CUT OFF DATE is today, Sunday 16 March 23:59pm! (After this date there can be no guarantees of accommodation at the camp, but do get in touch and we will endeavour to accommodate late registrations if we can.)
For more details, and to register, for an amazing weekend full of awesome food, activities, amid 20 or so fellow vegans, please visit the link below.
https://veganchristchurch.org.nz/vegancamp/
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Order your VEG1 multivitamins
The vitamin supplement created for vegans, by vegans! VEG 1 is the nutritional vitamin and mineral supplement developed by The Vegan Society in the United Kingdom. VEG 1 provides a reliable source of vitamins B12, B2, B6, folic acid, vitamin D3, iodine and selenium. The Christchurch Vegan Society has teamed …»»
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Vegan Night Mākete: Every last Saturday of the month
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Veggie Rainbow Group meet up for Pride Week
An opportunity to share kai with others in the rainbow community who are interested in vegan/vegetarian/animal rights. Join the Veggie Rainbow Community for dinner to celebrate Pride week at The Welcome Café on Tuesday March 11th from 6-8pm. Plenty of free on street parking. You must RSVP Ro by email [email protected] or text 021 0225 3650. To check out the cafe go to: www.welcomecafe.co.nz (2 Wharenui …...»»
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