Santa Cruz Vegan Chef Challenge

Schedule

Wed, 01 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am to Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 11:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA

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April 1 - April 30 - Join us for a month-long celebration of new vegan dishes all over Santa Cruz!
About this Event

Businesses across the area will showcase exciting special vegan menu items for an entire month, giving everyone the opportunity to explore creative plant-based dishes crafted by talented local chefs.

How It Works:

1- Visit participating restaurants across Santa Cruz.
2- Try their exclusive vegan offerings.
3- Share your experience: Rate and review the dishes you try, comment, post photos of your favorite meals, and tag us at @veganchefchallengeWest.
This event is open to everyone, not just vegans! It’s about bringing our community together to celebrate incredible food and support our area's chefs.
Get Involved: Looking for ways to connect? Volunteer with us! We’re seeking passionate individuals to help with outreach, event promotion, and community building throughout the month. It's a great way to meet like-minded people and make a difference! Volunteer using this link: TinyURL.com/VOLVCC
Join us in making Santa Cruz an even more inclusive, vibrant, and compassionate community.
For details on participating businesses, menus, sponsors, partners, and more, visit our website at .

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Where is it happening?

Santa Cruz, United States

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