Do you want to meet people who share your commitment to health, animal rights, and the environment? Are you interested in learning more about preventing and treating major chronic diseases through plant-based eating? Vegan Summerfest is a premier educational and social event for vegans and those just learning about this way of life.
To learn more about this event, please visit the [conference website](https://summerfest.navs-online.org/).
A number of VSDC members attend, and this year, we will be using What’s App to stay in touch onsite and gather for meals or other events.
Please take these three actions:
1. Please sign up for this Meetup event to indicate your are interested,
2. If you want to connect with others from the area who are attending please [complete this form](https://forms.gle/WmEY79LjbpgayL3S6). **We will use What’s App, so be sure you provide your mobile phone when completing the form.**
**3. To attend, [you must register](https://summerfest.navs-online.org/) and pay a fee. The conference will sell out so don’t delay!!!**
**Transportation and Roommates**
If you need a ride, you can post to the page below. Of course, please use good sense when riding with people you don’t know and understand that VSDC cannot take responsibility for the behavior of volunteer drivers. You can also post if you want a roommate, but again, VSDC cannot be responsible for the actions of any individual.
**VSDC: More Than A Meetup**
We are so glad to have you as part of The Veg Society of DC Vegan Meetup group, and we enjoy seeing you at our events. Did you know that [VSDC](https://vsdc.org/) is a nonprofit organization with membership benefits?
With VSDC membership, you will save money at area restaurants and businesses, attend VSDC member-only events, and, most importantly, support us as a clear and consistent voice for improving the lives of all beings through community building and education centered on the benefits of a vegan diet and lifestyle.
The membership fee is minimal, but the impact is significant! [Become a member of VSDC](https://vsdc.org/membership/).
**Liability Waiver and Code of Conduct**
When you sign up to attend, you automatically acknowledge [VSDC’s Liability Waiver](https://vsdc.org/activity-waiver/) and commit to follow the code of conduct found at [Policies – VSDC – Veg Society of DC](https://vsdc.org/policies/).