Diget School, Skagen Denmark site of 10th International Vegan Festival
Official History
presented by Kirsten Jungsberg
This is the official history of International Vegan Festivals presented by Kirsten Jungsberg who instigated the idea of International Vegan Festivals and is the only one who has attended all of the first ten I.V.F.'s and has been involved in the organisation of each one.
Kirsten Jungsberg is Chair of the Serena Coles International Vegan Festivals Committee (S.C.I.C.). Committee Members include eminent Vegan Leaders, representing the world vegan movement, who are familiar with the functions and organisation of International Vegan Festivals. The SCIC's major tasks are to assess Proposals to host International Vegan Festivals and decide on the successful applicant.
Festivals Details
IVF-1 1981 - July 12-19 - Himmerlandsgaarden, Hadsund, Denmark, organized by Kirsten Jungsberg
IVF-2 1985 - Aug 03-10 - Martinus Holidaycenter, Klint, Denmark, organized by Kirsten Jungsberg
IVF-3 1987 - July 16-23 - Bringhausen, Germany, organized by Hans Peters
IVF-4 1989 - Aug 07-13 - Nordhem Vegan Youth Hostel, Sweden, organized by Vegan Society Sweden
IVF-5 1990 - July 21-28 - Hengelo, Holland, organized by the Dutch Vegan Society
IVF-6 1995 - Aug 01-08 - Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, UK, organized by Barbara Gamsa-Jackson
IVF-7 1993 - Jul 17-24 - Tossa de Mar, Costa Brava, Spain, organized by Francisco Martin
IVF-8 1995 - Aug 06-13 - San Diego, California USA, organized by Julia Hope and VUNA
IVF-9 1999 - Dec 25-Jan 1 - Continental Guest House Hepburn Springs Australia, organized by Zalan Glen
IVF-10 2006 - Jul 30-Aug 5 - Folk High School Diget, Skagen Denmark, organized by Kirsten Jungsberg.
IVF-11 2007 - Sept. 30 to Oct. 6 - Murdeshwar, Karnataka, India, organised by the Indian Vegan Society.
IVF-12 2009 - July 22-25 2009 - Rio de Janeiro Brazil, facilitated by Marley Winkler and the Vegan Society of Brazil (SVB).
