Vegan Streetfest heads to Burton’s Market Place

Vegan Market Co, an organiser of some of the UK’s leading Vegan Markets have announced they’ll bring a Vegan Streetfest to Burton upon Trent’s Market Place on Saturday 15th June from 10.30am-4pm.

The event will feature a variety of vegan street food, artisan bakes, craft cheeses, handmade cosmetics, ethical clothing & jewellery, arts & crafts and charity stalls. All created by a handpicked selection of talented, ethical and sustainable businesses.

Lewis Beresford, VMCO’s Founder, said: “We are so excited to be in Burton upon Trent for the first time. We work hard to find the country’s leading vegan producers, from street food vendors and bakers to ethical clothing and cosmetic producers. We also work with many local businesses and can’t wait to give all of these fantastic producers the platform they deserve and introduce them to the wonderful people of Burton-on-Trent!”

The Vegan Streetfest in just another exciting event coming to Burton’s Market Place this year, which will also see the return of the popular Burton upon Trent Food & Drink Festivals throughout 2024.

Cllr Paul Walker, Cabinet Member for Tourism and Cultural Development, said: “I am excited to see such a diverse range of traders bring something new to Burton Market Place this June. More and more people are now turning to veganism and as such it is important that we highlight the tremendous work done by these ethical and sustainable businesses.”

About Vegan Market Company
Vegan Market Co ran their first event back in 2016 and have quickly grown to cover over 50 locations across the UK. They showcase the country’s best ethical and sustainable producers and make it their mission to make veganism accessible and inclusive.

They are also proud to be tackling the climate crisis by promoting sustainable lifestyle choices with events and supporting tree planting and conservation projects around the world. In addition to offsetting the carbon footprint from each event, by planting a tree for every business that takes part.