Vegan Events / 2026 Vegan Picnic Potluck on Thanksgiving day
2026 Vegan Picnic Potluck on Thanksgiving day
Thursday, November 26, 2026, 11:00 AM PST
Held at Rancho Park, 2551 Motor Ave., Los Angeles 90064, CA, Los Angeles, CA
Hosted by Los Angeles Vegan Gatherings
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD ABOUT THIS EVENT FAR AND WIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . Please note that this event is promoted in many places and is likely to have many more attendees than the RSVP's here would indicate.
PLEASE INVITE your friends. Non-vegans are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Los Angeles LONGEST-RUNNING SINGLE DAY VEGAN TRADITION
Los Angeles' biggest vegan potluck event of the year, a tradition for 32+ years. Hundreds of people attend annually. Come share some delicious food, connect with beautiful people, and enjoy the outdoor environment. There will be music, live performances and an open mic. You are invited to bring chairs/ blankets/ tarps (as most of the picnic tables in our area are used for potluck dishes), drums, other musical instruments, a frisbee or a ball to toss. It's a great place for children. Well behaved dogs on leashes are welcome. PUBLIC EVENT While there is no fee to attend, please see details below so you know what to bring in order to participate
*Park Rules: No Alcohol*
*For each member of your party, please bring a vegan dish to share that will serve at least 8-10 people and that is ready to serve. For example if there are 2 people in your party, please bring 16-20 servings. Vegan means no meat, fish, eggs, dairy or honey- No animal products at all.* * Organic, chemical free, GMO free foods are encouraged. Both cooked and raw vegan food is welcome. There will be a space designated for raw food. Please be conscious to place your dish there only if every ingredient in your dish is 100% raw (pasteurized foods, commercially canned and most jarred food are not raw). Please bring an ingredient list to help those of us with allergies.
TO PREVENT PAPER & PLASTIC WASTE, PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN PLATES/BOWLS, CUPS, EATING UTENSILS AND SERVING UTENSILS.
WHEN We start gathering at 11 am PT, have a beautiful opening ceremony at noon, then we begin our feast!
LOCATION LAT/LONG: 34°02'44.0"N 118°24'39.2"W Enter Cheviot Hills park (aka Ranc