{"id":587783,"date":"2025-11-23T01:03:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T01:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/587783\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T01:03:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T01:03:41","slug":"radar-edinburgh-vegan-christmas-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/587783\/","title":{"rendered":"Radar: Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for inspiration for plant-based living or just need to get your festive gift buying sorted, the Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival is returning to the city next week.<\/p>\n<p>Vegan Events UK is bringing the event back to the Edinburgh College Granton Campus on Saturday, 29th November. It runs from 10.30am to 4.30pm.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/images.edinburgh-reviews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/22150659\/granton-vegan.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/granton-vegan.jpg\" alt=\"Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival\" class=\"wp-image-87985\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This creates a convenient one-stop destination for ethical shopping. You can expect over 80 stalls featuring world food caterers, demos, and inspirational talks. Entry is free for those under 16, making it a solid option for families looking for a day out in North Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>  Explore More On Edinburgh Reviews<\/p>\n<p>Searching for related content&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Ethical gifts under one roof<\/p>\n<p>The festival aims to showcase just how varied compassionate living can be. It is not just for vegans. Vegetarians, flexitarians, and the vegan-curious are all welcome to explore sustainable fashion, delicious cakes, and animal welfare charities.<\/p>\n<p>Festival organiser <strong>Victoria Bryceson<\/strong> says, \u201cJoin us at the Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival for an ultimate Christmas shopping experience where many vegan products and services can be found in one place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Local favourites are set to make an appearance. You can look forward to hand-crafted doughnuts and dairy-free chocolate from Edinburgh\u2019s own <strong>Considerit<\/strong>. If you prefer something savoury, <strong>Heriot Hott<\/strong> will be there with their diverse range of hot sauces, which use ingredients grown close to home to reduce carbon footprints.<\/p>\n<p>For those looking for unique gifts, <strong>Chione Crafts<\/strong> will be selling original watercolour artworks by local artist Lianne Allen. There are plenty of options for animal lovers as well. <strong>FIDO<\/strong> luxury no-meat dog treats from Kirkcaldy will be available, alongside stalls supporting <strong>Miracle\u2019s Mission<\/strong>, a charity dedicated to helping sick and disabled animals.<\/p>\n<p>Things to do in Granton<\/p>\n<p>The festival is taking place at the Edinburgh College Granton Campus. While Granton is a little out of the city centre, it is becoming a hub of activity and is easily accessible.<\/p>\n<p>If you are travelling from outside Edinburgh to attend, <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalexpress.com\">National Express<\/a><\/strong> offers coach links to the main bus station in the city centre. From there, the Lothian Buses network can get you down to the waterfront.<\/p>\n<p>For those making a weekend of it, the <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.village-hotels.co.uk\">Village Hotel Edinburgh<\/a><\/strong> is located nearby on Crewe Road South. It offers a gym, pool, and comfortable rooms, placing you just a short drive or taxi ride from the festival venue.<\/p>\n<p>Locals will know that <strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/groceries.morrisons.com\">Morrisons<\/a><\/strong> has a large superstore right next door on Waterfront Broadway. It is handy if you need to pick up the boring weekly essentials before heading into the festival for the fun stuff.<\/p>\n<p>For your Radar<\/p>\n<p>The Edinburgh Vegan Christmas Festival takes place on Saturday 29th November 2025 at Edinburgh College (Granton Campus), 350 W Granton Road, EH5 1QE.<\/p>\n<p>Standard entry is \u00a35, with VIP tickets available for \u00a315, which include a goody bag and fast-track entry. Parking is available at the venue.<\/p>\n<p>Links<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you are looking for inspiration for plant-based living or just need to get your festive gift buying&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":587784,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,56261,185257,1102,41642,4884,185258,24082,712,16,15,35971],"class_list":{"0":"post-587783","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-christmas-market","10":"tag-considerit","11":"tag-edinburgh","12":"tag-granton","13":"tag-great-britain","14":"tag-heriot-hott","15":"tag-radar","16":"tag-scotland","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-vegan"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115596323832603002","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}