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Claire Galloway

Take your pick at Edinburgh Vegan Festival with chocolate, cheese, cakes and more

The Edinburgh Vegan Festival is returning this year with a huge selection of goodies, from plant-based food to ethical garments.

Taking place Sunday 21 April at Murrayfield Rugby Ground, from 10:30am-4:00pm, festival organisers promise to make it bigger and better.

There will be a range of stalls showcasing vegan goodies made by the very best in the industry, from chocolate, cheese, cakes, drinks and even takeaway food, you will be spoilt for choice.

As well as all you can eat under the one roof, festival-goers can browse cruelty-free clothes and beauty products with skincare and makeup also on sale.

The festival promotes a lifestyle that supports "a more ethical way of living" but emphasises that all are welcome and invite guests along to "show you that it's easy to become vegan".

Guest speakers will also be giving free talks and demos, alongside animal sanctuaries who will be talking about the important work they do.

Admission is £2 in advance or £3 on the door for adults and £1 for children. Under 5's and carers go free this price includes entry into all speaker presentations and workshops.

Tickets can be purchased from the Vegan Festival UK website here.

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