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Vegfest UK Brighton
March 19th 2011
The first ever VegfestUK event takes place in not for profit groups start at
Brighton on March 19th 2011 from 11am – 7pm a very reasonable £49 + vat,
and is the perfect spot for any business, charity with larger traders, campaign-
or organisation looking to touch base with thou- ers and caterers paying £99 + vat
sands of veggie friendly consumers in the UK’s for 2m x 2m stall. There are plenty
vegan capital – Brighton. of other promotional opportunities
too, including advertising on the event
The event takes place in the plush surroundings website and ebulletin, sponsoring or sup-
of The Hove Centre and is FREE to the public porting the event, or adding samples and
and a large crowd is expected to visit the 100 + promotional material to goody bags and the
stalls, as well as a full line up of talks, cookery tombola.
demos and entertainment – and loads of amaz-
ing vegan food. ‘Our shows are always lively, and full of inter-
esting people, along with an amazing selection
‘It’s usually the excellent choice of vegan food of stalls – and Brighton is always a fun place to
that has attracted visitors to our previous host an event like this’, says Tim, ‘There’s such
events’ says Tim, the organiser of VegfestUK, an interest in veggie and vegan products in the
‘and it’s not just veggies and vegans who come Brighton area, you can’t go wrong really. And
to sample the incredible range of vegan goods it’s not just the food – there’s a big demand for
and services on offer at the show. People from cruelty free fashion and bodycare too – not to
all backgrounds and dietary persuasion pile in mention information. And there’s a lot of inter-
as soon as the doors open, and VegfestUK goes a est in campaigners down this way as well.’
step further as it’s free to the public. Expect a lot
of people.’ VegfestUK then moves on to Bristol for its large
two day outdoor affair in the centre of the city
VegfestUK offers a unique opportunity for the on May 28/29th 2011, complete with a mini rock
small vegan producer to gain maximum expo- festival in the evenings. ‘Bristol will be free to
sure to a veggie hungry audience for very little the public during the day, and then at 6pm it
outlay, and VegfestUK has the added advantage becomes a pay festival, with headline bands and
of attracting a number of people within the DJ’s’, explains Tim, ’so we should see the best of
Natural Products Trade, including distributors both worlds.’ Crowds of up to ten thousand are
as well as shop keepers and other manufactur- expected at what has to be the biggest vegan
ers, making it an excellent opportunity to net- event in Europe this year.
work with trade buyers and decision makers, as
well as media. For more info about VegfestUK visit the website
www.vegfest.co.uk or contact the office by email
Stalls for very small businesses (turnover under info@vegfest.co.uk or by phone on 0117 3079872
£20,000), small campaigners, therapists and
We’ll work with you to make sure that your sponsorship achieves for you whatever your business,
organisation or charity. Contact the office to discuss your requirements – we can customise a spon-
sorship package for you depending on your aims and budget.
Options include
• logos or names on event flyers (50,000) and posters (1000)
• Pages, product shots and editorial on the event website
• Logos and links on every page of the event website
• News pieces on event website home page
• Adverts in the E- bulletin (12,000 subscribers)
• Logos on event advertising (local and national)
• Thanks in the programme (2000 free on the day)
• Presence on posters at the event (large posters in foyer, washrooms etc at the event)
• Word of mouth amongst the UK veggie community
• Your own press release written and circulated by our PR experts
Supporters £100
Friends £50
Discounts are available for very small businesses (turnover under £20,000 a year), small campaign-
ers, not for profit groups, charities and therapists. If you would like to apply for a discounted rate stall
please contact the office.
Sharing
You are also welcome to share a stall (and the costs) if you only require a very small space or are
financially challenged. This could work out at as little as £24.50 + vat each for a 1m frontage by 2m
depth, sharing the table with someone else.
All stall prices are subject to VAT at 17.5% in 2010 and 20% in 2011. Vat rate is applied at time of book-
ing and paying.
Traders
2m x 2m stall £99 + Vat
4m x 2m stall £199 + Vat
6m x 2m stall £299 + Vat
8m x 2m stall £399 + vat
10m x 2m stall £499 + vat
Electricity
13 amp power point £20 + vat
Larger power requirements Price on application
Small £75
Large £125
Support
Our stall prices are as cheap as we can make them and entrance to the event is free – which means
we really welcome some extra financial support from our stallholders if they can. We have various
schemes in place starting from just £10, including Sponsors, Supporters, Friends and Wellwishers,
along to selling our merchandise, and donating to our goodybags and tombola
To donate to our Goody bags and Tombola – please contact the office
All these options will give you extra coverage on the website and at the show and will help keep
VegfestUK FREE TO THE PUBLIC!!
Options include
• logos or names on event flyers (50,000) and posters (1000)
• Pages, product shots and editorial on the event website
• Logos and links on every page of the event website
• News pieces on event website home page
• Adverts in the E- bulletin (12,000 subscribers)
• Logos on event advertising (local and national)
• Thanks in the programme (2000 free on the day)
• Presence on posters at the event (large posters in foyer, washrooms etc at the event)
• Word of mouth amongst the UK veggie community
• Your own press release written and circulated by our PR experts
Contact VegfestUK
e info@vegfest.co.uk
w www.vegfest.co.uk
t 0117 3079872
VegfestUK
PO Box 333
Bristol
BS99 1NF
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Kitchen
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Talks Room
Reception
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First Goods
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Flooor
Kitchen
Cookery Demos