What’s Vegan in YYC – Holiday 2024

As the holidays settle over Calgary, it’s a good time to explore the vegan-friendly options the city has to offer. Whether you’re searching for festive meals, holiday-inspired drinks, or seasonal treats, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the season while supporting local businesses. This guide to “What’s Vegan in YYC – Holiday 2024” aims to make it a little easier to plan your plant-based celebrations this year.

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Gingerbread Syrup

This simple syrup tastes like Christmas in a jar, and can be used to add a touch of holiday spirit to beverages, breakfasts, and more!

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Holiday Comfort with a Twist

This holiday season, it’s time to break tradition—just a little—and surprise your guests with vegan dishes that showcase classic flavors in exciting new ways. Whether you’re hosting a festive brunch, an elegant dinner, or a laid-back gathering, these recipes are guaranteed to spark conversation and delight every palate.

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Review; Sprague Cannery Plant Based Chili

As I wandered through Walmart the other day, I stumbled upon these in the canned foods aisle.


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The Beans Have Been Counted…

I bet you thought I forgot about the contest. The contest? Yes, the contest at the Christmas Extravaganzaa Market! All you had to do was correctly guess the number of pinto beans in the coffee press, and you could have won this neat little coffee package!

Well, the numbers are in, and a grand total of 1472 beans were in the press. The closest guess, without going over, was made by Nikol M! Congratulations Nikol! You will be contacted so I can make arrangements to deliver your prize. Thank you so much to everyone who entered!

I <3 Alberta Beans contests and merch are only available at select markets and popups; follow @veganinyyc on instagram for future updates.