SLC VegFest is an outdoor community festival organized by Utah Animal Rights Coalition (UARC), a 501(c)3 nonprofit based in Salt Lake City. The event is free, open to the public, family-friendly, and run entirely by volunteers. The event is a celebration of veganism and plant-based eating, featuring dozens of exhibitors, most of which are local businesses and restaurants. SLC VegFest is Utah's largest vegan festival, with an estimated 6,000 attendees.