2025 Olympic Peninsula Fungi Fest Fest
Main festival 10/18-19th, keynote 10/17
|Port Angeles
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Celebrate mycology on the Olympic Peninsula Oct 18th and 19th at the Clallam County fairgrounds. Cultivating discovery, connection, and community in one of the most renowned ecosystems for fungi
Time & Location
Main festival 10/18-19th, keynote 10/17
Port Angeles, 1608 W 16th St, Port Angeles, WA 98363, USA
About the event
The Olympic Peninsula Fungi Festival is an annual event celebrating all things fungi each October in Port Angeles Washington. The even features free entry to the festival grounds which includes access to the education building, beer garden, and vendor areas featuring farmers, artist, artisans and more. Tickets are required for all presentations, workshops, forays, and food events. OPFF host renowned educators from across the US and Canada to educate on a wide variety of topics such as cultivation, identification, myco-materials, fungal dyes, medicinal mushrooms, remediation and more. The video below created by Aaron Hilliard of Mushroom Wonderland highlights some of the events features and guests.
Schedule
1 hour 30 minutesPre Fest Speaker Angelica Bayless at DNRC Oct 2nd
Dungeness River Nature CenterCitizen sciencefunginaturescience
5 hoursThursday Elwha Fungal Diversity VIP field trip
Main Stagecitizen scienceForaginghikingMushroom Identificationnature
Tickets
VIP Pass 2nd Call
Sale ends
Oct 18, 8:00 AM
Second release of our sold out VIP passes. The ultimate all inclusive experience! Join the Thurs Fungal Diversity field trip, Friday see an exclusive introduction to Fungal DNA extraction with Harte Singer, attend the Friday Keynote dinner with speaker Langdon Cook, access to our Saturday evening UV mushroom talk and walk, and full weekend presentation pass. Includes free festival T-shirt.
$400.00
+$26.00 WA tax
+$10.65 ticket service fee
Fri Keynote Dinner 10/17 @ 4pm
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Oct 17, 4:00 AM
Join us on Friday, Oct 17th beginning at 4:00pm, at the Field Arts & Events Hall on the beautiful Port Angeles waterfront. Featuring a multicourse menu with each course, including mushrooms. Join us for a night of food, education, and mushroom poetry, to kick off your fungi fest weekend doors Open at 4pm, keynote presentation begins at 4:30, dinner service begins at 5:45, last call for alcohol 8:00.
$125.00
+$8.13 WA tax
+$3.33 ticket service fee
Presentation Pass
Sale ends
Oct 14, 3:29 PM
Presentation passes give access to presentations taking place on the festival stage. Passes are available for single presentations, mix n match 3 presentations, daily presentation access, or weekend pass. Single presentation passes give you access to any 1 presentation of your choice. Mix n Match pass will allow you to pick any 3 presentations to attend throughout the weekend. Daily and weekend passes give access to all presentations on that day or throughout the weekend with priority seating.
From $0.00 to $80.00
$0.00
+$0.00 WA tax
+$0.00 ticket service fee
$45.00
+$2.92 WA tax
+$1.20 ticket service fee
$80.00
+$5.20 WA tax
+$2.13 ticket service fee
Art in the field W/Chris Adams
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Oct 17, 8:00 AM
Take an immersive walk through the beautiful Salt Creek Recreation area guided by artist Chris Adams. Learn about mushroom ID and creating art from inspiration found in the field. focused on fungi attendees with work to draw based off what they find with the guidance of artist Chris Adams. Detailed meeting location will be sent to registered participants. Class scheduled 10/17 11am-3pm details & suggested supply list will be emailed to all ticket holders.
$60.00
+$3.90 WA tax
+$1.60 ticket service fee
Truffle Dog Foray 10/17 @9:15
Join truffle dogs, River and Amore, along with their guide Mary on a journey into the PNW forest to search for truffles. Watch these trained dogs sniff out and locate truffles under the forest floor. This guided walk will gather at the fairgrounds at 9:15 before carpooling to a designated location to spend approximately 1 hr in the woods hunting truffles. Upon returning to the fairgrounds, participants will discuss what was found, techniques, and how to use and preserve truffles. 9:15am-12:00pm
$125.00
+$8.13 WA tax
+$3.33 ticket service fee
Sold OutMycolove Extraction Workshop
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Oct 18, 8:00 AM
Join Mycolove's Shane Schoolman for an in-depth look at fungi extractions. From at home kitchen chemistry techniques to commercial protocols. This hands on workshop will use donated materials to help keep the workshop accessible. Weather you are just beginning your medicinal journey or you are an experienced tincture maker this workshop is sure to further your knowledge. 10/18 from 1:00pm-3:30pm
$50.00
+$3.25 WA tax
+$1.33 ticket service fee
Wild Cloning & Cultivation
10/18 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm - Take this workshop as a stand alone workshop or as an add on after Shane Schoolman's extraction workshop. Join instructor Shane for this wild cloning focused class. learn to take wild specimens, culture them, and discuss cultivation techniques. Class is taught 10/18 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
$75.00
+$4.88 WA tax
+$2.00 ticket service fee
Medicinal & Functional Fungi
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Oct 18, 8:00 AM
Take a deep dive into medicinal mushrooms with Drew Ryan. In this workshop we will go into depth about mechanisms in medicinal mushrooms and how they work in our bodies, how to utilize their medicine, the ethics of wildcrafting medicine, how to stay in reciprocity when working with these fungal allies and more! All participants will take home a tincture start to begin and or deepen their personal relationship with the medicine and healing wisdom that mushrooms have. 10/19 9:45am-12pm
$75.00
+$4.88 WA tax
+$2.00 ticket service fee
Cultivating Medicinal Fungi
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Oct 18, 8:00 AM
This introductory course is excellent for beginner mushroom cultivators and those looking to deepen their skill in mushroom cultivation. With a specific emphasis on medicinal mushrooms, this hands-on workshop will focus on a broad overview of the best practices for successfully cultivating medicinal mushrooms and applies to all kinds. From spore to harvest, we will guide you through the essential practical steps with a few hands-on projects. Workshop 10/19 @ 12:30pm.
$50.00
+$3.25 WA tax
+$1.33 ticket service fee
Mushrooms as Dye 10/18 @8:30am
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Oct 18, 8:00 AM
Learn to use Mushrooms as natural dye in this hands on workshop with Sidnee Ober-Singleton. Learn about fungi that are used and the process of dyeing with fungi, then students will have a chance to dye their own provided scarf. workshop is approximately 3.5 hours. Attendees will check in at the OPFF registration tent outside the main entrance prior to the workshop. Class held 10/18 from 8:30am-12:00pm
$75.00
+$4.88 WA tax
+$2.00 ticket service fee
Friday foray W/Larry Evans
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Oct 16, 4:00 PM
This foray is located in Forks Wa. Meet at 9:30am at Tillicum Park In Forks approximately 1 hour west of Port Angeles. Attendees will gather and check in here before carpooling to the very small parking lot at Elk Creek Conservation area (5mins drive). Once at the Elk Creek conservation area the group will explore the area with guide Larry Evans looking for mushrooms. After exploring the woods the group will review the days finds and learn about what was found. Foray length approx. 90mins
$40.00
+$2.60 WA tax
+$1.07 ticket service fee
10/17 Elwha Field Trip
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Oct 13, 7:31 PM
Venture in to the Olympic National Park along the Elwha River to experience and participate in documenting fungal diversity. Participants will gather at the Clallam County Fairgrounds at 8:30am on the date selected. After a brief orientations attendees will load shuttles for transportation to the project sites. In the field participants will have the opportunity to find, identify, document, and collect fungi that will contribute to ongoing fungal research. see project page for more information
$125.00
+$8.13 WA tax
+$3.33 ticket service fee
Needle Felting Gnomes
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Oct 18, 12:30 PM
Join fiber arts educator Myco of Feral Fine Arts and learn to needle felt your very own fungi loving gnomes. Myco will teach you how to sculpt these whimsical wool creations in this 3 hour class. Previous needle felting experience not required. Materials are provided and needle felting kits can be purchased for future creations after class. Class held 10/18 12:30-3:30pm at the Clallam County Fairgrounds . Class open to adults and children 7 years of age and up.
$60.00
+$3.90 WA tax
+$1.60 ticket service fee
Seniors & Psychedelics
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Oct 18, 8:00 AM
A short discussion with Eugenia Bone focused on psychedelic use for seniors. If this is something you have experienced or if you are new to this journey Eugenia Bone will give some helpful insight on navigating these experiences. Workshop will be held 10/19 @ 8:30-9:15am in our workshop space.
$15.00
+$0.97 WA tax
+$0.40 ticket service fee
UV Mushrooms with Sidnee 10/18
Join us for this interesting conversation on UV mushrooms. Sidnee Ober-Singleton will start us out at the Education Building's ID table giving attendees a chance to see and discuss a variety of glowing mushrooms. After the ID table talk those who feel comfortable joining the group for a nighttime walk in the woods surrounding the venue. Venture out and seek your own glowing fungal finds. UV lights will be provided to share during the walk. 10/18 from 7:00-8:30pm
$25.00
+$1.63 WA tax
+$0.67 ticket service fee
Sold OutOn-site Camping
Sale ends
Oct 16, 3:30 PM
The Clallam County Fairgrounds features on-site camping areas with power/water hookups, dump station, and restrooms that include showers. Camping opens Friday Oct 17th at 10am and all campers must check out by 11am Monday Oct 20th
From $50.00 to $150.00
$75.00
+$4.88 WA tax
+$2.00 ticket service fee
$115.00
+$7.47 WA tax
+$3.06 ticket service fee
$150.00
+$9.75 WA tax
+$3.99 ticket service fee
VIP Weekend Pass (Thurs-Sun)
The ultimate all inclusive experience! Join the Thurs Fungal Diversity field trip, Friday see an exclusive introduction to Fungal DNA extraction with Harte Singer, attend the Friday Keynote dinner with speaker Langdon cook, free workshop registration to workshop of your choice (pending availability), access to our Saturday evening UV mushroom talk and walk, and full weekend presentation pass. Includes free festival T
$400.00
+$26.00 WA tax
+$10.65 ticket service fee
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