Join us for the 5th Annual Anchorage VegFest
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This is your chance to be part of Alaska’s biggest celebration of plant-powered living! Share your vegan products, eco-friendly goods, health & wellness services, or community mission with a like minded community.
4855 Arctic Blvd, Anchorage, AK
THE ARCTIC REC CENTER
SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER 27, 2025
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Reclaim Your Health:
How Plants Reverse Chronic Disease
This year’s topic, Reclaim Your Health: How Plants Reverse Chronic Disease, shines a light on the increasing rates of chronic illnesses such as autoimmune conditions, metabolic disorders, and heart disease that many Americans face today. These challenges can feel overwhelming, but small, intentional changes in what we eat can make a meaningful difference. This year, we invite you to explore how nourishing your body with plants can help you take steps toward feeling your best and living a healthier life
Expert Speakers
Cooking Demos
Hands-On Workshops
Food Samples
Vegan Cuisine
25+ Vendors
What to Expect:
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Michael Klaper
Michael A. Klaper, M.D. is a graduate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. He has practiced acute care medicine in Hawaii, Canada, California, Florida and New Zealand and for the past 35 years, has been focusing upon health-promoting food and lifestyle choices to help reverse disease and
prevent the need for hospitalization and surgery.
Dr. Klaper is board-certified by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and has served as nutrition advisor to NASA’s programs for space colonists on the Moon and Mars. He recently joined the staff of Aroga Lifestyle Medicine Clinic in Victoria, B.C and continues his work with the non-profit “Moving Medicine Forward” initiative ( MovingMedForward.org ) that teaches medical students about reversing chronic disease utilizing plant-predominant nutrition.