Mass Mushroom Fest

Come together for a fun afternoon of fungal celebration. Wild mushrooms, mushroom cuisine, mushroom farm tours, workshops, and kids art activities with mushrooms all will be FREE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE! 10 minutes off of 91 at Mycoterra mushroom farm 75 Stillwater rd Deerfield MA.

Workshops- 

10-10:45 Making mushroom and herbal extracts Hannah Jacobson Hardy from sweet birch herbals will show you how to make herbal and mushroom extracts 11-11:45 Bee Mushroomed! Willie Crosby will update folks on the current research project feeding bees mushroom supplements happening in Montague MA. 12-12:45 Cordyceps mushroom use and production Learn from Ross Grinvold of Dark Matter Mushrooms in VT all about the amazing abilities of cordyceps mushrooms. 1-1:45 Wearing mushrooms Carol Padburg will lead a workshop on wearing mushrooms and inoculating different fabrics like wool, cotton, jeans, and shirts! 2-2:45-- Dyeing with mushrooms Kevin Aderer leads an exploration of using mushrooms for dyeing clothing, making paper, and fun other uses of fungi. 3-3:45-- Mushroom Foraging 101 Ryan Bouchard and Emily Schmidt will present about wild edible mushrooms and foraging in general, check out the flyer at the bottom of the page

15+ Vendors Including-

Fungi Ally-- Grow kits, Spawn, dried mushrooms, Educational material

Mycoterra Mushroom Farm-- Mushroom beauty products, fresh mushrooms, dried mushrooms

Mushroom Hunting Foundation-- Ryan Bouchard's calendar's and books on mushroom foraging Dark Matter Mushrooms- Specializing in cordyceps production and other mushroom extracts. Full Moon Ghee and Sweet Birch Herbals- Herbs and ghee for all your herbal cabinet needs. Madge evers with her beautiful spore print art! Tamim Teas will be hosting a cozy tea tent at the festival and offering all of their beautiful mushroom tea products. Come taste the  

 

Wild Mushroom Identification table- run by Pioneer Valley Mycological Association

Bring wild mushrooms you find or come learn from mushroom gathered that will be labelled at the festival.

LIVE MUSIC

   

Food Vendors

-Hooked Fish shop -Max's burgers from next door -Vibesman's jerk shack with Jamaican style meat, mushrooms, plantains and more.

At Mycoterra mushroom farm 75 Stillwater rd Deerfield MA