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What is Conscious Fest?
The Lives Without Knives Conscious Fest is a first-of-its-kind one-day festival hosted at UCLA on April 24th — free and open to all. Designed to ignite a revolution in conscious minds, diets, and lifestyles, the event brings together renowned speakers, plant-based pioneers, and mission-driven brands.

Try new vegan alternatives and
eat with purpose

Build community through conscious choices

Inspire change through
vegan voices

Schedule
Thursday, April 24
CONSCIOUS FESTIVAL
LIVES WITHOUT KNIVES
( all-day )
10:00am
11:00am
12:00pm
1:00pm
2:00pm
3:00pm
4:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
QUAD 2:
Networking & Mingling
QUAD 4:
Conscious Impact
QUAD 1:
Snack & Sit
QUAD 3:
Food Vendors
Science & Innovation
Sustainable Food
Personal Health
Resume Swap!
Business and Entrepreneurship
Environmental Sustainability
Policy, Advocacy, & Equity
Conscious Reflection
All-Day!
LWK VIP LOUNGE
VENDORS
PURIUM
VITAVATE
HAVYN BEAUTY
ORIGINAL HOMIES
BIOGENA ONE
BOOTHS
UNCHAINED TV
PLANT BASED TREATY
THE HUMANE LEAGUE
NEW ROOTS INSTITUTE
VENDORS
SKY'S THE LIMIT
BOOSKIES COOKIES
VEGAN DISTRICT EATERY



Speakers
Meet our
![]() Chandni SachetiHow Conscious Living Transformed MY Health and Mindset | ![]() Dr. Mari MitraniThe Power of Mindset helps you cultivate a conscious life by aligning your thoughts with intention, allowing you to respond with awareness rather than react on autopilot. | ![]() Jenna Mackenzie“Unlock the power of your mind, unlock your potential” |
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![]() Roma BhattUnlocking athletic potential through plant-powered nutrition: How to fuel fitness, recovery, and endurance without compromising on flavor or protein | ![]() Cameron MoorePeak Performance: Plant-Based Nutrition for Fitness | ![]() Natasha PestanoPeak Performance: Plant-Based Nutrition for Fitness |
![]() Natalie Amezcua | ![]() Justine BlockConscious Giving: Bridging Impact & Lifestyle | ![]() Janet MartinezConscious Giving: Bridging Impact & Lifestyle |
![]() Zero Waste at UCLA | ![]() Paige Parsons RoacheLiving Consciously: Sustainability for a Better Future |

VENDORS
FOOD VENDORS
CONSCIOUS BRANDS











BOOTHS



UCLA CLUBS






George Sarah
Composer/Musician
George Sarah will perform a solo live set of original electronic music with Synths, Bass, and Ambient-Glitchy Rhythms.
MUSICIANS

Max Wright
Singer
Pop & Original Songs:
Acoustic Guitar

Marcus Woke
Comedian
Clean Living Magazine
Official media partner
Clean Living Magazine

Our Clean Living activation will feature vegan brands, interactive experiences, food, live music and an exclusive talk hosted by Danielle at The Wellness Affair, alongside our corporate sponsor.
Cassandra McClure
Clean Living Magazine
Parking
For guest and visitors:
Parking Structure 4
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$4.00/hr (1-3 hrs)
- $16.00/all-day

Parking Structure 8
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$4.00/hr (1-3 hrs)
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$16.00/all-day
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EV Charging

Directions to Wilson Plaza:

Parking Structure 4, 221 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Wilson Plaza
Want to be a part of Conscious Fest 2025?
Vendor
Booth
Media Partner
Sponsor
Speaker
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