Vegan Events / Join VSDC @ Compassionate Happy Hour with Rowdy Girl Founder
Join VSDC @ Compassionate Happy Hour with Rowdy Girl Founder
Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
Held at Equinox on 19th, 900 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Washington, DC
Hosted by Veg Society of DC
VSDC is pleased to partner with The Ark of Compassion, Rosie’s Farm Sanctuary, Maryland Vegan Eats, and DC Voters for Animals, to give [Rowdy Girl Sanctuary](https://rowdygirlsanctuary.org/) founder Renee King-Sonnen a warm DMV welcome!
Meet Renee, who transformed her family's Texas cattle ranch into a sanctuary for farmed animals, and connect with sanctuary supporters and local organizations. Enjoy a happy hour with a purpose; supporting Rowdy Girl Sanctuary and making connections around compassion for animals.
Admission is free. Enjoy complimentary vegan appetizers. Additional menu orders and beverages are at your own expense and will need to be vegan at this event.
Space is limited. Please RSVP through Partiful: [https://partiful.com/e/NJ6oCeO7R5s9IDkqs2a4](https://partiful.com/e/NJ6oCeO7R5s9IDkqs2a4)
NOTE: You may also RSVP here on this Meetup page for communication purposes, but official registration to attend is through Partiful.
VSDC: More Than A Meetup We are delighted to have you as part of The Veg Society of DC Vegan Meetup group, and we look forward to seeing you at our events. Did you know that [VSDC](https://vsdc.org/%20) is a nonprofit organization with membership benefits?
With VSDC membership, you will save money at area restaurants and businesses, attend VSDC member-only events, and, most importantly, support us as a clear and consistent voice for improving the lives of all beings through community building and education centered on the benefits of a vegan diet and lifestyle. The membership fee is minimal, but the impact is significant! [Join today](https://vsdc.org/membership/)!
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