• 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 […]

    $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, […]

    $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 […]

    $50.00
  • Late Summer Foraging Adventure

    Big Rock Creek 1674 WI-87, St. Croix Falls, WI, United States

    Join us for a hands-on outdoor experience at Big Rock Creek in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to spark your curiosity and build your confidence foraging for wild mushrooms! This beginner-friendly […]

    $75.00
  • 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 […]

    $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, […]

    $75.00
  • Private Mushroom Hunt

    We are on a private foraging adventure today. Interested in learning more? We offer private foraging adventures tailored to your interests and location (Minnesota and Wisconsin). While we specialize in […]

  • Canceled Hen Fest

    within an hour of minneapolis

    Maitake (also known as Hen of the Woods) is a prized mushroom you’ll find in many fine dining establishments —and luckily for us, it can also be found right here in the forest each fall. With its rich, earthy flavor and versatility in the kitchen, maitake makes the perfect centerpiece for a seasonal gathering. And […]

    $150.00
  • 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
  • 2025 Holiday Forest Fair

    Mustard Seed Garden Center 10000 Great Plains Blvd, Chaska, MN, United States

    The 4th Annual Holiday Forest Fair, hosted by Chick of the Woods, will take place on December 13, 2025 from 11am-5pm at the warm greenhouses (yes, they are heated) of the Mustard Seed Garden Center in Chaska, MN. This festive event is FREE and is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Please RSVP […]

    Free
  • Private Hunt

    We are on a private foraging adventure today. Interested in learning more? We offer private foraging adventures tailored to your interests and location. While we specialize in wild mushrooms, we’re also happy to explore edible plants, berries, nuts, and even help with tree identification. These guided experiences are perfect for individuals or groups—whether you have […]

  • 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
  • Springtime Foraging Adventure

    Big Rock Creek 1674 WI-87, St. Croix Falls, WI, United States

    Join us for a hands-on outdoor experience at Big Rock Creek in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to spark your curiosity and build your confidence foraging for wild foods! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those new to foraging or anyone looking to hang out with like-minded individuals that love and appreciate nature. Together, we’ll learn […]

    $75.00
  • Mushroom Hunt: More Woods, Less Talk

    within an hour of minneapolis

    Ready to skip the lecture and just go have some fun in the woods? This hunt is for foragers who want to get out there, learn as they go, and enjoy the experience with fellow mushroom lovers. Think less classroom, more adventure. We’ll kick things off with a quick seasonal rundown—what’s popping, where to look, and […]

    $65.00
  • 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
  • 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 […]

    $99.00
  • Private Hunt

    We are on a private foraging adventure today. Interested in learning more? We offer private foraging adventures tailored to your interests and location. While we specialize in wild mushrooms, we’re also happy to explore edible plants, berries, nuts, and even help with tree identification. These guided experiences are perfect for individuals or groups—whether you have […]

  • Mushroom Hunt and Plant Foraging with optional Crawfish Boil and Live Music

    Big Rock Creek 1674 WI-87, St. Croix Falls, WI, United States

    Join us on Me'morel weekend for springtime foraging, cajun food, and live music at beautiful Big Rock Creek! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those new to foraging or even anyone more experienced, but looking to forage in a beautiful, private area and hang out with like-minded individuals that love and appreciate nature. Together, we’ll […]

    $75.00
  • Me’Morel Day Mushroom Hunt

    1 hour south of Minneapolis

    This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those new to foraging or anyone looking to hang out with like-minded individuals that love and appreciate nature. Together, we’ll learn all about foraging […]

    $75.00