Past events of the Vegan Society
This page is a record of events previously held by the Vegan
Society (some with photos). Most recent events first.
Click here for a list of
current events.
Click here for a list
of past non-Society events.
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society dinner
7.00pm, Saturday 15 November 2008
Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
71 Evans St, Rozelle.
The Vegan Society and the Australian Vegetarian Society hold
combined Sydney social events every quarter and all are welcome.
These larger gatherings provide a great way to network with other,
like-minded people. This will be a fun night and a great
opportunity to meet fellow vegetarians and vegans.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
The Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant is one of the oldest and best
vegetarian restaurants in Sydney.
Licensed and BYO
This is a very popular restaurant and so places are limited.
Please book early to avoid disappointment.
Bookings essential by Wednesday before dinner - please leave
details on 02 9037 5147, leave a message at the bottom of this
page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan parents and kids group picnic in Parramatta Park
Sunday 9 November 2008
12 noon
Come along to the first gathering of the vegan parents and kids
group: a potluck picnic to be held in historic Parramatta Park.
Directions: Meet at the children's playground,
in the north-western corner of Salters Field which is
in the north-western part of Parramatta Park.
Playground is amongst trees on inside of bend in road.
Plenty of parking on side of road.
Note: this is not the same as Lake Parramatta.
Meet at the playground at 12:00 noon, then we'll decide where
to camp for lunch. Depending on the number of people we will
either have room at one of the picnic tables or lay out picnic
blankets on the grass.
Ring 0400 492 157 if you can't find us.
Closest train station: Westmead (Parramatta
Station is a bit further away on the other side)
Map:
http://www.ppt.nsw.gov.au/map_new2.jpg
(number "5" on the map)
What to bring: Your food and ideas to share.
Discover Sydney walking with the Vegan Society
Bondi to Coogee via Sculpture By The Sea
Easy walk with some steps.
11am - 4pm, Saturday 25 October 2008
(not 26 October as stated elsewhere)
A great coastal walk where we can take in the world famous
Sculpture By The Sea exhibition. Choose how far you want to walk,
finish at either Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly or Coogee.
RSVP to: Ken at
godfrey_ken@hotmail.com
or call 0407104810. Also call mobile if you are running late.
For information on how to get to Bondi and Sculpture by the Sea go to
www.sculpturebythesea.com.
The map of the exhibition should be available soon.
It is highly recommended that you come by public transport. If
coming a distance, park at Bondi Junction and catch a bus down to
Bondi Beach.
For return journey there are buses from Tamarama, Bronte and
Coogee to Bondi Junction. I will have full bus information on the
day.
We will meet at the corner of Notts Ave and Campbell Pde, Bondi
Beach at 11am and leave on the walk at 11:15am.
Make sure you wear a hat, bring sun screen, water and food. There
will be a booklet for sale on the sculptures at the start of the
walk.
We will be as fast as the slowest walker, there are some steps but
nothing too strenuous.
Looking forward to seeing you on the day. All are welcome!
World Vegan Day Picnic
12:00 noon, Sunday 19 October 2008
Lachlan Reserve in Centennial Park, Sydney
Celebrate World Vegan Day at this combined Vegan Society,
Sydney Raw Food and
Vegan Meetup and
Gaia's Table Raw Vegan Group
event.
Please bring your own picnicking gear and a vegan dish to share.
If you wish to "go raw", bring a raw vegan dish (please see
the Raw Food Potluck Guidelines).
Email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
with any questions.
Directions:
Lachlan Reserve is in the centre of Centennial Park, just off
Parkes Drive/Dickens Drive near the Lily Pond.
For a map see
http://vegansocietynsw.com/vs/images/worldvegandaymap.jpg
If you get lost on the day, please contact Joy on 0428 582 258
or Greg on 0400 492 157.
If it rains or rain is likely the picnic will move under the
nearby kiosk shelter in the park.
Vegan Society Banquet at Green Gourmet
7.00pm, Saturday 18 October 2008
Green Gourmet Restaurant
115 King Street, Newtown
$25 per person
If you are looking for a great night out, please join the Vegan
Society for a banquet at the ever-popular Green Gourmet
restaurant in Newtown.
Bookings essential by Wednesday before dinner - please leave
details on 02 9037 5147, leave a message at the bottom of this
page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Discover Sydney walking with the Vegan Society
North Head - some of the best views in Sydney. Easy walk
11am - 4pm, Saturday 27 September 2008
At North Head, discover what the military kept a secret for so
long. See the Artillery School, the National Artillery Museum
(North Fort) and some of the best views in Sydney.
Walk starts promptly at 11am and can be accessed by public or
private transport and you can choose your own finishing time.
Walk will be completely finished by 4pm.
RSVP to: Ken at
godfrey_ken@hotmail.com
or call 0407104810. Also call mobile if you are running late.
Starting time: 11am
Meeting place: Gatehouse Visitors Centre at North Head Sanctuary
off North Head Scenic Drive which is off Darley Rd Manly.
Public transport: Bus Route 135 from Manly Wharf,
East Esplande, Stand A 10:10am arriving Quarantine Station
10:21am or 10:40am arriving 10:51am.
Walk back up North Head Scenic Drive and follow signs to
Gatehouse Visitor Centre.
Return buses about every 30 minutes 2pm, 2:27pm, 2:57pm,
3:27pm, 4pm, 4:27pm, 4:57pm
What to bring: Lunch, drink, cafe is at North Fort but don't know
about vegan food. Wear a hat and walking shoes. Walk will
still proceed if light rain, so bring appropriate gear or
cancel by calling mobile. Storms or stong winds will cancel walk.
Money if we do tour of the National Artillery Museum - $11 Adult,
$8 Concession, $5 Child or go to the cafe.
Map of walk: available at visitors centre.
Further information at
www.harbourtrust.gov.au.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Peace Harmony Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 20 September 2008
Peace Harmony Vegetarian Thai Restaurant
44 Erskine St, Sydney
$22 per person
BYO
Enjoy like-minded company and the beautiful taste of this peaceful
Thai restaurant. Something not be be missed.
Bookings essential by Wednesday before dinner - please leave
details on 02 9037 5147, leave a message at the bottom of this
page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Green Palace Thai Vegetarian
7.00pm, Saturday 30 August 2008
182 King St Newtown
$25pp
Come and experience a delicious vegan Thai banquet developed by
owner/chef Kenjji Silanuluck.
BYO
Bookings essential by Wednesday 23 July - please leave details on
02 9544 3328, leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society Banquet
7.00pm, Saturday 26 July 2008
Full Circle Restaurant
100 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
This classy vegetarian restaurant in Crows Nest is fast becoming
one of Sydney's favourite vegan eating establishments.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
BYO
Bookings essential by Wednesday 23 July - please leave details on
02 9544 3328, leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Bodhi in the Park
7.00pm, Saturday 28 June 2008
Bodhi in the Park Restaurant
Cook and Phillip Park Leisure Complex
4 College St, Sydney (Cnr William St)
$30 per person
Excellent food in a beautiful location.
Bookings essential by Wednesday 25 June - please leave details on
02 9544 3328, leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Cool the Planet Bite by Bite
Third Annual Sydney VeganExpo
10am-4pm Sunday 15 June 2008
Wharf 8 Arrivals Hall
Gate D8, 53 Hickson Road, Sydney
Opposite Napoleon Street
$5 entry. Free parking on site
Five minute walk from Wynyard
How to get to Wharf 8
Full details at
www.vegansocietynsw.com
If you are interested in helping out in any way, please contact
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society dinner
7.00pm, Saturday 17 May 2008
Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
71 Evans St, Rozelle.
The Vegan Society and the Australian Vegetarian Society hold
combined Sydney social events every quarter and all are welcome.
These larger gatherings provide a great way to network with other,
like-minded people. This will be a fun night and a great
opportunity to meet fellow vegetarians and vegans.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
The Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant is one of the oldest and best
vegetarian restaurants in Sydney.
Licensed and BYO.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Green Gourmet
7.00pm, Saturday 19 April 2008
Green Gourmet Restaurant
115 King Street, Newtown
$23 per person
Enjoy a banquet from Newtown's most famous vegan restaurant.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Annual General Meeting (AGM)
2.00pm, Sunday 13 April 2008
Unitarian Hall
15 Francis Street
East Sydney / Darlinghurst
(just off College Street near Museum Station)
Come along and see what your Society is up to.
Get involved with organising the upcoming VeganExpo.
Have your say.
Join the committee.
Please bring a plate to share.
Vegan Society Banquet at Peace Harmony Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 15 March 2008
Peace Harmony Vegetarian Thai Restaurant
44 Erskine St, Sydney
$22 per person
BYO
Enjoy like-minded company and the beautiful taste of this peaceful
Thai restaurant. Something not be be missed.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Banquet at great new vegan restaurant in Baulkham Hills
7.00pm, Saturday 16 February 2008
Bella Vista Fountain Vegetarian Restaurant
Alpha G01/5 Celebration Drive, Baulkham Hills Sydney.
The restaurant is facing the water, the furthest unit from the road.
$25pp
The Vegan Society and the Australian Vegetarian Society will be
holding a joint social dinner at Bella Vista Fountain restaurant in
Baulkham Hills. See our restaurant review of
Bella Vista Fountain Vegetarian Restaurant.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
no later than three days before.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society New Year Banquet at Green Palace Thai
7.00pm, Saturday 19 January 2008
182 King St Newtown
$22pp
Celebrate 2008 with the Vegan Society with a delicious vegan Thai
banquet at Green Palace Thai vegetarian restaurant.
BYO
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
no later than three days before.
All are welcome!
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society
end of year celebrations
7.00pm, Saturday 15 December 2007
Full Circle Restaurant
100 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
Banquet, about $25 per person
Come and celebrate the Festive Season with the Vegan Society and
the Australian Vegetarian Society at this classy new vegetarian
restaurant recently opened in Crows Nest.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Dinner at Harvest Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 17 November 2007
71 Evans St, Rozelle.
The Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant is one of the oldest and best
vegetarian restaurants in Sydney. Come and experience a delicious
meal in historic Balmain.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
BYO
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
World Vegan Day Picnic
12:00 noon, Sunday 28 October 2007
Lachlan Reserve in Centennial Park, Sydney
Celebrate World Vegan Day at this combined Vegan Society
and Raw Food Potluck event.
Please bring your own picnicking gear and a vegan dish to share.
If you wish to "go raw", bring a raw vegan dish (please see
the Raw Food Potluck Guidelines).
Email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
with any questions.
Directions:
Lachlan Reserve is in the centre of Centennial Park, just off
Parkes Drive/Dickens Drive near the Lily Pond.
For a map see
http://vegansocietynsw.com/vs/images/worldvegandaymap.jpg
If you get lost on the day, please contact Greg on 0400492157.
If it rains or rain is likely the picnic will move under the
nearby kiosk shelter in the park.
Vegan Society Banquet at Peace Harmony Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 20 October 2007
Peace Harmony Vegetarian Thai Restaurant
44 Erskine St, Sydney
Approx $22 per person
It's spring - it's time to celebrate with great food and like-minded company.
Enjoy the beautiful taste of this new Thai restaurant. Something not
be be missed.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Please leave mobile phone number, just in case we need to contact you.
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Dinner at Full Circle Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 22 September 2007
100 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
This classy new vegetarian restaurant has recently opened in Crows
Nest. It serves delicious meals and has excellent service.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
BYO
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Green Gourmet
7.00pm, Saturday 25 August 2007
115 King Street, Newtown
$23pp
Enjoy a banquet from Newtown's most famous vegan restaurant.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Cool the Planet Bite by Bite
Second Annual Sydney VeganExpo
Bringing consciousness to the table
10am-4pm, Sunday 22 July 2007
Petersham Town Hall
We can save our planet bite by bite, choice by choice.
Following on from the success of the Sydney Vegan Expo in 2006,
plans are under way for an even bigger and better VeganExpo 2007.
Learn more about:
- The powerful impact of the meat and dairy industries on the health of the planet
- Better health and quality of life for ourselves and our families
- Better quality of life for the animals
Invite your family and friends to this enlightening event.
Exciting entertainment, sublime speakers, fabulous food and splendid stalls.
Full details at
www.vegansocietynsw.com
If you are interested in helping out in any way, please contact
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society Banquet
7.00pm, Saturday 30 June 2007
Full Circle Restaurant
100 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest
$25pp
This classy new vegetarian restaurant has recently opened in Crows
Nest. It serves delicious meals and has excellent service.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Green Palace Thai Vegetarian
7.00pm, Saturday 26 May 2007
182 King St Newtown
$25pp
Come and experience a delicious vegan Thai banquet developed by
owner/chef Kenjji Silanuluck.
BYO
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Annual General Meeting
2.00pm, Sunday 20 May 2007
Unitarian Church Hall
15 Francis Street
East Sydney / Darlinghurst
(just off College Street near Museum Station)
Come along and see what your Society is up to.
Get involved with organising the upcoming VeganExpo.
Have your say.
Join the committee.
Please bring a plate to share.
Combined Vegan Society and Australian Vegetarian Society dinner
7.00pm, Saturday 21 April 2007
Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
71 Evans St, Rozelle.
The Vegan Society and the Australian Vegetarian Society hold
combined Sydney social events every quarter and all are welcome.
These larger gatherings provide a great way to network with other,
like-minded people. This should be a fun night and a great
opportunity to meet fellow vegetarians and vegans.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
The Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant is one of the oldest and best in Sydney.
Licensed and BYO.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328 or 02 9499 5581,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Mother Chu's Vegetarian Kitchen
7.00pm, Saturday 31 March 2007
367 Pitt St, Sydney
$25pp
Enjoy a banquet from Mother Chu's extensive menu, drawing on
Taiwanese, Chinese and Japanese influences.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328 or 02 9499 5581,
leave a message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society and Vegetarian Society banquet at Peace Harmony Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 10 February 2007
Peace Harmony Vegetarian Thai Restaurant
44 Erskine St, Sydney
(This the second Peace Harmony Restaurant to open, not the one in King St)
$22 per person
Summertime - it's time to celebrate with great food and like-minded company.
Enjoy the beautiful taste of this new Thai restaurant. Something not
be be missed.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society end of year celebrations
7.00pm, Saturday 9 December 2006
Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
71 Evans St, Rozelle.
Come and celebrate the Festive Season with the Vegan Society at
Balmain's best vegetarian restaurant.
We'll order off the menu, so you pay for what you eat.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Vegan Society Banquet at Mother Chus Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 18 November 2006
367 Pitt St, Sydney
$22.50pp, including dessert.
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
All are welcome!
Dinner and movie: Who Killed the Electric Car?
Saturday 11 November 2006
7.00pm dinner at Green Gourmet 115 King St Newtown
9:10pm movie at Dendy Cinema 261 King St Newtown
(The previous event to see the movie Fast Food Nation has been
cancelled and replaced by this one. Sorry.)
The Vegan Society is going out to Newtown to have dinner and to
see the film Who Killed the Electric Car?.
This documentary looks at the birth and death of the electric car,
as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in
the future. The film explores the roles of automobile makers, the
oil industry, the US government, batteries, hydrogen vehicles, and
consumers in limiting the development and adoption of this
technology. With Martin Sheen, Tom Hanks and Mel Gibson.
"'Who Killed the Electric Car?' and 'An Inconvenient
Truth' serve as a powerful and important one-two punch"
- Michael Moore
If you are interested in joining us for either the dinner, the
movie, or both please contact
info@vegansocietynsw.com.
World Vegan Day Picnic
12:00 noon, Sunday 29 October 2006
Lachlan Reserve in Centennial Park, Sydney
Celebrate World Vegan Day at this combined Vegan Society, Vegans
Unite! and Raw Food Potluck event.
Please bring your own picnicking gear and a vegan dish to share.
If you wish to "go raw", bring a raw vegan dish. Email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
with any questions.
Directions:
Lachlan Reserve is in the centre of Centennial Park, just off
Parkes Drive/Dickens Drive near the Lily Pond
For a map see
http://vegansocietynsw.com/vs/images/worldvegandaymap.jpg
If you get lost on the day, please contact Melissa on 0410749501.
The picnic will be cancelled if it is raining or if rain is very likely.
See the
Gaia's
Table website for more photos of the picnic.
Combined Veg Social Event: Banquet at
Pitt Street Vegetarian Restaurant
7.00pm, Saturday 21 October 2006
238 Pitt St, Sydney
The Vegan Society, Vegans Unite! and the Australian Vegetarian
Society hold combined Sydney social events every quarter and all
are welcome. These larger gatherings provide a great way to
network with other, like-minded people. This should be a fun
night and a great opportunity to meet fellow vegetarians and
vegans. $16pp. BYO (+ corkage). We look forward to seeing you!
Bookings essential - please leave details on 02 9544 3328, leave a
message at the bottom of this page or email
info@vegansocietynsw.com
Click here for a list of
current events.
Click here for a list
of past non-Society events.
