On June 2 through June 4, Tassili’s Raw Reality Café presents the 10th annual Wonderful Wizards of Raw, an outdoor festival and “raw food extravaganza” in the West End featuring a raw chef cook-off, music, speakers and vendors. 

The festivities begin on Friday June 2 with “The Libation”—a gathering and celebration featuring tribal music drumming and dancing held at Cascade Springs Nature Preserve, located at 2852 Cascade Road. The festivities continue on June 3 and 4 in the backyard of Tassili’s Raw Reality, located at 1059 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard. 

A fundraiser is also scheduled for June 1 for the nonprofit I Am Ascension Temple of Love Foundation at UniTea & Coffee Café. As of press time, the times of all events had not been finalized.

Tassili Ma’at, founder and owner of Tassili’s Raw Reality, says that The Wonderful Wizards of Raw “provides opportunities for individuals to learn, grow and connect with others who share similar goals and values.” Ma’at adds, “I believe that events and organizations like this play an important role in helping individuals achieve their goals and dreams regarding healthy lifestyles.” 

Tassili’s Raw Reality Café is a raw vegan restaurant best known for its spicy kale salad and kale wraps. It is located in Atlanta’s historic Black community, the West End, an area home to many holistic health businesses including vegetarian/vegan restaurants, yoga studios, event spaces, markets, juice bars and a wellness spa.

For more information, visit TassilisRawReality.com/wonderful-wizards-of-raw-extravaganza//