Vegan Events / Celebrate Veganuary w/ VSDC & Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass
Celebrate Veganuary w/ VSDC & Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass
Friday, January 23, 2026, 12:00 PM EST
Held at Rooted3, 4916 Cordell Ave, Bethesda, MD
Hosted by Veg Society of DC
This is a cross-post with Rockville Vegans. Please only RSVP in one place, not both. Thanks!
Celebrate the start of the new year with a focus on health, sustainability, and compassionate living. This special event will feature [Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass ](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/glass/)who will recognize the importance of plant-based initiatives for our community. Together, with our friends from [Rockville Vegans](https://www.meetup.com/rockville-vegans/) and [The Humane League](thehumaneleague.org) let’s toast [Veganuary ](https://veganuary.com/en-us/)and promote positive change for our health, the planet, and animals!
We are happy to gather at a local plant-based business [Rooted3](https://www.rooted3.com/) for a delicious meal. There is no fee to attend but PLEASE DO purchase an entree and drinks. [Check out their menu](Rooted3.com)!
About Veganuary Since Veganuary was started in 2014, millions of people have [signed up ](https://veganuary.com/en-us/try-vegan/)to take the vegan pledge for the month of January, and now Veganuary has participants in almost every country in the world.
Throughout the year, Veganuary encourages and supports people and businesses alike to move to a plant-based diet as a way of protecting the environment, preventing animal suffering, and improving the health of millions of people.
[Signing up](https://veganuary.com/en-us/try-vegan/) provides a celebrity cookbook, 31 days of recipes, and vegan coaching emails! Please share with friends and family.
Update Your RSVP Out of respect for the restaurant and others interested in attending this limited-space event, please update your RSVP promptly as your schedule changes.
Transportation The restaurant is within walking distance of the Bethesda Metro stop on the Red Line. Parking is available nearby in a garage.
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 ev