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Gluten-Free Food Allergy Fest Comes to Minneapolis May 19 & 20

The 3rd annual Gluten-Free Food Allergy Fest (GFFAFest) will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 19, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., May 20, at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The event features a weekend of presentations, food samples and live cooking demos.

For those with food allergies or choosing to live gluten-free, it can be difficult to find delicious food options, but it has just gotten much easier. The GFFAFest is the largest expo of its kind in the Minneapolis area and includes more than 75 exhibitors, learning seminars conducted by local and national experts and delicious food samples, including gluten-, dairy- and nut-free options.

“The GFFAFest offers consumers a fun way to interact one-on-one with manufacturers and vendors to sample products and learn more about allergy-friendly and gluten-free goods and services,” states Marketing Director of the fest, Lindsey Bockhorst. “We are thrilled to be coming back to the Twin Cities to help support the gluten-free community.”

Admission: $15/one-day adult; $25/two-day adult; $12/one-day military and seniors; $5/ children; free/5 years and under. Location: 1301 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis. For more information, visit GlutenFreeFood AllergyFest.com. See ad, page 31.