About this Event
The Vegan Community Cookout returns to Shreveport, Louisiana in Spring 2026.
Join us for an outdoor, family-friendly festival centered on plant-based food, wellness, culture, and community connection. The Vegan Community Cookout (VCC) is more than a cookout — it’s a gathering designed to make plant-based living accessible, joyful, and rooted in community.
Activities include
✨ Plantbased whole food and Vegan food vendors
✨ Enjoy a Paint Party during the event
✨ Featuring Live band GumboDelux, local talent MyyTJones, and KoffeeB!
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✨ Designated youth area with kid-friendly activities!
✨ Connect and shop businesses for head-to-toe personal care, local artists and comics/book authors
This event is designed for families, entreprenuers, wellness seekers, and anyone curious about plant-based dietary living — no matter where you are on your journey.
The 2025 Vegan Community Cookout welcomed guests from Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Oklahoma, growing into a regional movement for wellness and accessibility.
Since the last event:
📈 900+ community supporters on Facebook
📈 150% Instagram growth
🏆 Bronze Winner — Shreveport-Bossier Choice Awards
🤝 Increased demand for plant-based vendors locally
VCC 2026 continues this legacy — bigger, deeper, and more intentional.
Come eat well.
Come learn something new.
Come celebrate community.
The Vegan Community Cookout 2026 is for everyone.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
JADE Events Venue, 2833 Summer Grove Drive, Shreveport, United States
USD 17.85 to USD 44.52








