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  • Forage-To-Table Experience

    Lake Osceola Retreat Center 558 240th St,, Osceola, WI, United States

    OVERVIEW Join Jaime and Jess for a private foraging, cooking, and dining experience at the beautiful Lake Osceola Retreat Center. The day begins by enjoying a light lunch and beverage […]

    $200.00

  • Fall Mushroom Hunting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    This is an outdoor adventure for those interested in foraging for common wild mushrooms.  We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, […]

    $65.00

  • Canceled Fall Mushroom Hunting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    This is an outdoor adventure for those interested in foraging for common wild mushrooms.  We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer any questions.  Then we will wander down the trail and into the woods looking for and discussing any mushrooms […]

    $65.00

  • Late Fall Mushroom Hunting

    1 hour east or northeast of Mpls

    Anyone wanna go for a beautiful walk in the woods before the cold sets in?  This will be a fun outdoor adventure for anyone interested in learning about foraging for common, edible wild mushrooms.  We will first take some time to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer […]

    $65.00

  • Spring Foraging Basics: Plants & Mushrooms Online Class

    online

    Kickstart your foraging journey with Chick of the Woods! Be prepared for spring foraging by learning to identify 3 spring mushrooms (morels, oysters, pheasant backs) and 3 wild edible plants (ramps, nettles, fiddleheads) commonly found during spring. We'll cover essential topics like safety, look-alikes, and foraging basics to help you forage confidently on your own. […]

    $39.00

  • Morel Mushroom Hunting Tips and Tricks – Online Class

    For the complete beginner or advanced morel mushroom hunter, you are sure to learn something to greatly improve your chances of finding morels in the Midwest. This in-depth online class will cover everything you need to know including where to look, when to look, identification, look-alikes, foraging basics, safety, cooking, preservation methods, tree identification, apps, […]

    $39.00

  • Tree Identification Class

    within 25 minutes west or SW of Mpls

    Have you ever wanted to improve your ability to identify native trees? Tree identification is not only a valuable skill for nature enthusiasts but can also significantly enhance your ability to find mushrooms—a favorite reason for many of us! In this class, Chick of the Woods will guide you through several methods of tree identification, […]

    $45.00

  • Springtime Wild Mushroom Hunt and Tasting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    Join Chick of the Woods for a Fungi Adventure! Dive into the fascinating world of mushroom foraging with this hands-on class designed to boost your confidence and skills. We’ll begin with an interactive discussion covering the basics of foraging, safety guidelines, helpful tips, and tricks. Fresh, seasonal mushrooms will be on hand for you to […]

    $95.00

  • Family Foraging

    45 minutes north of Minneapolis

    TRIP DETAILS + INFORMATION Join Chick of the Woods for a fun outdoor adventure that will get your child outside, and interested in going outside more often! Mushroom hunting is like a scavenger hunt, and kids love finding cool mushrooms in the woods. Wouldn't it be nice to know what some of those mushrooms are, […]

    $50.00

  • Summertime Mushroom Hunt

    TBD, but within 1 hour west or northwest of Mpls

    Explore a beautiful forest while learning a useful, fun, and lifelong skill of foraging for your own food. Chick of the Woods will help you gain confidence foraging for common, edible mushrooms.  We may also discuss berries, plants, or trees we see along the way. Before we head out foraging, we will discuss foraging basics, […]

    $75.00

  • Foraging Event for Kids

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    TRIP DETAILS + INFORMATION Join Chick of the Woods for a fun outdoor adventure that will get your child outside, and interested in going outside more often! Mushroom hunting is like a scavenger hunt, and kids love finding cool mushrooms in the woods. Wouldn't it be nice to know what some of those mushrooms are, […]

    $50.00

  • Scouting for Mushrooms

    Near Stillwater, MN Stillwater, MN, United States

    This is a different version of my normal events. It's shorter and the price is lower. I'm skipping the intro educational talk and I'm NOT pre-scouting the area. We will be going to a forest I'm not very familiar with. I have no idea what mushrooms will be there or if there will be any […]

    $45.00

  • Fall Mushroom Hunting

    TBD, but within 1 hour west or northwest of Mpls

    This is an outdoor adventure for those interested in foraging for common wild mushrooms.  We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer any questions.  Then we will wander down the trail and into the woods looking for and discussing any mushrooms […]

    $75.00

  • Last Chance Mushroom Hunt

    within an hour of minneapolis

    The last mushroom foraging class of the year! An outdoor adventure for those interested in learning how to forage for wild, edible mushrooms.  We will first take about one hour to discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, cover species of interest, and answer any questions.  Then we will wander down the trail and […]

    $75.00

  • Who’s That Tree?

    Theodore Wirth Park 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Find More Mushrooms by Knowing Your Trees  Ever spend hours wandering the woods unsure where to look for mushrooms? Learning tree identification solves that problem. When you know which trees host your favorite edible mushrooms, you stop guessing and start finding. In this class, Chick of the Woods will teach simple, practical tree identification techniques […]

    $39.00

  • Know the Trees – Find the Mushrooms

    Theodore Wirth Park 3200 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Find More Mushrooms by Knowing Your Trees  Ever spend hours wandering the woods unsure where to look for mushrooms? Learning tree identification solves that problem. When you know which trees host your favorite edible mushrooms, you stop guessing and start finding. In this class, Chick of the Woods will teach simple, practical tree identification techniques […]

    $35.00

  • A Walk in the Park – Mni Owe Sni (Coldwater Spring)

    Mni Owe Sni (Coldwater Spring) 5601 Minnehaha Park Dr S, MN, United States

    This “Walk in the Park” series is all about getting outside, exploring new places, and "seeing what we see" along the trail. These walks are meant to be casual, curious, affordable, easy, approachable, and social—perfect for beginners, experts, or anyone who simply wants an excuse to spend a little time in nature with like-minded people. […]

    $35.00

  • Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

    Find More Morels—With Confidence Morel season is just beginning! Take this class and apply your knowledge immediately.   Whether you’re brand new to morel hunting or have been searching for years with mixed success, this in-depth online morel mushroom class is designed to dramatically improve your chances of finding morels in the Midwest. This class will […]

    $30.00 – $45.00

  • A Walk in the Park – Eden Prairie

    Eden Prairie, MN Eden Prairie, United States

    This “Walk in the Park” series is all about getting outside, exploring new places, and "seeing what we can eat" along the trail. These walks are meant to be casual, curious, affordable, educational, and social—perfect for anyone who simply wants an excuse to learn about edible wild foods and spend time with like-minded people. The […]

    $35.00

  • Discover Foraging: Mushrooms, Plants & Pizza

    Pickled Pig Pub 205 Broadway Street S, Jordan, MN, United States

    Chick of the Woods will lead an engaging presentation on edible mushrooms and spring plants that are popping up this time of year, all while enjoying wild mushroom pizza, crispy truffle tots, and a refreshing beverage.  Are you curious about foraging but a little nervous? Maybe you’ve thought, “What if I pick the wrong mushroom […]

    $60.00