About Birmingham Vegan Meetup Group

This is a group for vegan and vegan-friendly folks in Birmingham, Alabama. We meet once each month at local veg*n-friendly restaurants (or the occasional potluck) for lunch and fun. We are a diverse group and everyone is welcome!

Meet fellow vegans & vegetarians near you! Come to a Birmingham, AL Vegan Meetup and discuss living a ethical & healthy veg*n lifestyle. Have delicious meals, share your favorite veg*n recipes and make new friends!


Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What is a vegan?

A: A vegan (usually pronounced VEE-gun) is someone who, for various reasons, chooses to avoid using or consuming animal products. While vegetarians choose not to use flesh foods, vegans also avoid dairy and eggs, as well as fur, leather, wool, down, animal by-products (including gelatin, lanolin, rennet, whey, and casein), and cosmetics or chemical products tested on animals. Many vegans also avoid the use of honey and silk.

Q: Who is welcome to join the group and attend events?

A: Everyone! Our members include vegans, vegetarians, and those interested in learning more about the topic. Guests are also welcome and encouraged to attend events.

Q: Are there dues or fees associated with the group or events?

A: No, there are no membership fees or dues of any kind.