Farm Sanctuary Hoedown
Hoedown: 40 Years — Farm Sanctuary marks four decades with two days of speakers, vegan food, dancing, and time with rescued farm animals.
Est. 198640 years of Farm Sanctuary
💰 Paid🐄 Sanctuary Events
🔁 Recurring — Annual · August
Aug 15 – Aug 16, 20262 day event
🕐 Sat 9am – Sun 4pm
Verified 100% vegan
Checked Jun 2026
The Farm Sanctuary Hoedown is the organization's signature annual fundraiser, and the 2026 edition marks 40 years of farm animal rescue and advocacy. Held at the Watkins Glen sanctuary in New York's Finger Lakes, the two-day event features inspiring speakers including co-founder Gene Baur, Wayne Hsiung, Hip Hop is Green founder Keith Tucker, and photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur. Attendees enjoy fully vegan food, lively dancing, and behind-the-scenes time with rescued cows, pigs, sheep, turkeys, and chickens.
