Sustenance Festival 2018

Sustenance Festival Until November 22, 2018 Sustenance Festival is a city-wide festival that celebrates arts, food, and culture in Vancouver. Alongside community groups, artists, and local organizations, Sustenance Festival pushes the boundaries of food innovation. “Since 2009, the Sustenance Festival has served Vancouver as a platform for community groups, artists, and social service organizations to…

Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival Brings Communities Together

From October 13-25, 2015 all around Vancouver, Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival Brings Communities Together  Art, Culture, Food and Sustainability – As We Are, Together From October 13 until October 25, 2015 Vancouver’s Sustenance Festival focuses on making connections in your communities through a series of events focused on food preservation, gardening,  and the right to food….

CONTEST CLOSED Ungalli Clothing #Giveaway

Thanks to the Sustenance Festival Sponsor Ungalli Clothing Co. we have four shirts (male/female) and a hat to giveaway. Ungalli Clothing Co. is a Canadian clothing brand designed and ethically produced on 100% sustainable materials. Check out more of there clothing at this Sustenance Festival exhibit at the Roundhouse. Food for Thought Art Exhibit Location: Roundhouse Community Centre, 181 Roundhouse…

Native Edibles Foraging

Village Vancouver and Dunbar Community CentreLocation: Dunbar Community Centre, 4747 Dunbar Street (Rm 202)Date: Thursday October 16 WORLD FOOD DAY (7-9pm)It can be easy to forget about the wealth of food that grows all around us. Come out and learn about edible plants that call our region home. Lori Snyder from the Metis Nation will discuss…

Crock-Pot Yogurt

Join Ninna Snider on Tuesday, October 14, 7-9 pm click here to register Making homemade yogurt and yogurt cream cheese is easy, yet can seem overwhelming at first. Ninna will walk you through her method of making homemade yogurt. After you’ve done it once or twice, you’ll be able to provide your family with freshly made yogurt…

Community Voice on Food Issues in Hastings Sunrise: A Dialogue in Action

FREE EVENT – Community Voice on Food Issues in Hastings Sunrise: A Dialogue in Action Hastings-Sunrise Community Food Network Location: Kiwassa Neighbourhood House, 2425 Oxford Street Date: Tuesday, October 7 (5-8pm) FREE TICKETS  – Dinner and Childminding provided! Onsite the Tacofino Food Truck preparing dinner mostly from recovered food. Description: A town hall style gathering with a panel…

RIPE Sustenance Festival 2014

On October 19th the Sustenance Festival wraps up and Edible Canada will be presenting the main feast this year. Forage and Vij’s Rangoli will return to RIPE this year with amazing appetizers for munching during cocktail hour, and Aphrodite’s Organic Cafe & Pie Shop will be dreaming up some kind of heavenly dessert to finish the dinner off. Along with our usual roster…

Eating Green Workshop Choices Market

Part of the @SustenanceFest Eat Green year round! GLV   Thursday Oct 10th 7 – 8 pm Eating Green Workshop Location: Choices Markets’ Annex Kitchen, located at Choices Floral Shop and Annex – 2615 West 16th Ave, Vancouver Host: The World In A Garden Reducing red meat consumption has been identified as number three among the ‘Top 5′…

Sustenance Festival – The Art of Food Drying, Storing, Saving, and Scrapping

Tuesday, October 15 (7-9pm) Location: West End Community Centre (Bidwell Room), 870 Denman Street Host: West End Neighbourhood Food Network (WENFN) Reducing food waste has been identified as number two among the ‘Top 5’ biggest potential Ecological Footprint-reducing contributions being used by Vancouver’s Greenest City Lighter Footprint “Feet to the Fire” Committee as a baseline….

Sustenance Festival – Eating Green Workshop

Add a little more greens to your diet with this helpful workshop. GLV Thursday, October 10 (7:00-8:00 pm)  Location: Choices Markets’ Annex Kitchen, located at Choices Floral Shop and Annex – 2615 West 16th Ave, Vancouver Host: The World In A Garden Reducing red meat consumption has been identified as number three among the ‘Top 5’ biggest potential…

Vancouver Street Food Carnival

Sunday Oct. 21, 12pm – 4pm​ – Roundhouse Turntable Plaza ​Come to the Roundhouse for a day of Vancouver’s street food celebration with many different food carts. There will be an indoor seating area for public, street performers, activities, and of course food! Pig on the Street, Guanaco Truck, Soho Road Naan Kebab, Street Meet, Ze Bite, Holy…

Feast on Arts and Culture at the SUSTENANCE Festival

The Roundhouse and FarmFolkCityFolk’s Get Local Project are pleased to announce the return of “SUSTENANCE Festival: Feasting on Art & Culture.”  A unique celebration of food and the art it inspires, SUSTENANCE Festival starts on Friday, October 8 and culminates on World Food Day: October 16th. SUSTENANCE Festival kicks off with the opening celebration on Friday, October 8. …