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Wigan Vegan Festival 2026
September 13, 2026
50 fantastic stalls running from 10.30am – 4.30pm at The Brick Community Stadium,15 Loire Dr, Robin Park Rd, Wigan WN5 0UH on 13th September 2026 Standard entry is £5 (under 16’s free) or VIP tickets are £15 to include a goody bag full of vegan products, samples, discounts and offers. Tickets are available from https://www.veganeventsuk.co.uk/buy-tickets/ To sponsor, host a demo, talk or workshop or find out more information please email [email protected] There is limited parking on site The venue has disabled access Indoors Sorry our venue only allows service dogs 🔘12pm Balance From Within: Gut Health, Hormones & Thriving On Plants Dive into the connection between gut health and hormone balance, and how vegans can support both naturally. Includes insights into emerging solutions like GLP-1 supporting supplements and how they fit into a holistic lifestyle With Anne Davies 🔘1pm TBC 🔘2pm Muay Thai With Benny Green Join Muay Thai coach Benny Green for an energizing session that blends power, technique, and mindfulness. Having lived, trained, and fought in Thailand for a year, Benny brings authentic Muay Thai training straight to you. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this class will teach you fundamental strikes, footwork, and the art of eight limbs. Get ready to sweat, sharpen your skills, and show the world vegans can still fight! With Trainer Benny Green 🔘3pm Contribution: The Shortcut To Fufillment The Shortcut To Fulfilment explores the connection between veganism, animal welfare and personal wellbeing. Combining lived experience with scientific research in neurobiology, psychophysiology and altruism, Sioni Mavani-Puri examines how acts of compassion can positively influence stress regulation, emotional wellbeing and long term health, while creating a deeper sense of purpose and fulfilment. The talk also highlights practical and often overlooked ways people can support animal welfare beyond donating or volunteering, showing how small acts of contribution can create powerful ripple effects for both animals and humans alike. ABOUT THE SPEAKER SIONI MAVANI-PURI Sioni has over 20 years of experience working with animals. Her background includes a National Diploma in Horse Management and a BSc in Equestrian Science and Psychology. She also holds certifications in Animal Communication, Animal Assisted Therapy and Equine Shiatsu. Alongside her work with animals, she trained as a Counsellor and Psychotherapist. She is also a Life Coach, Neuro Linguistic Programming practitioner and Human Design coach. Her work sits at the intersection of animal welfare, psychology and personal development. She founded Giving is Living, a nonprofit animal welfare organisation in South Africa, supporting hospitals, sanctuaries and smaller charities across Cape Town through rescue, rehabilitation and community outreach. Her work centres on one principle. Improving the lives of animals while strengthening the people who care for them. With Sioni Mavani-Puri www.smptransformation.co.uk 🔘12pm TBC With COOK with the Vegetarian Society https://vegsoc.org/cook/ https://www.facebook.com/thevegetariansociety https://www.instagram.com/the_vegetarian_society/# 🔘1pm TBC With COOK with the Vegetarian Society https://vegsoc.org/cook/ https://www.facebook.com/thevegetariansociety https://www.instagram.com/the_vegetarian_society/# 🔘2pm TBC With COOK with the Vegetarian Society https://vegsoc.org/cook/ https://www.facebook.com/thevegetariansociety https://www.instagram.com/the_vegetarian_society/# Miracle is helping animals worldwide starting with her rescue, neuter and education programme in Borneo, Malaysia, providing stray animals with safety, comfort and health Brownins Food Gillie Foods Greek Vegan Deli Lotusv Seitan's Kebab The Plant Based Chippy Adela's Vegan Deli Atrangi Chappers Cheesecake Cremaura Tequila Defruitbar Doughnutz Limited Frunchys Happy Mouse Happy Sprout Hott Iced Mamamia Food MKS Food Distribution Morsel Adventures No Moo Bakes Nourish by Sumith Patisserie Gal Relevance Seitanic Soft Serve Cartel Coffee Soft Serve Cartel Ice-Cream Sophie's Delight Teatime Collective The Joip LTD The Teapot Bakery The Undairy Co Tosha Dibba Vegan Sweet Tooth London Captain Paul Watson Foundation UK Cats Protection Dogs Trust Farm Animal Rescue Sanctuary Greenpeace Lancashire Wildlife Trust Miracle's Mission The Vegan Society The Woodland Trust V for Life Wigan & Leigh Green Party Clean&Natural Vegan Slogans Viva La Vegan Bo’s Book Earth Kind So Blossom Accessories Tilly’s Little Treasures Vegan Info Vegan Sale Woof Spa and Treats
