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  • Mushroom Hunt with (optional) Tasting

    TBD, but in the east side of the metropolitan area of Mpls

    Fall brings the largest variety and abundance of mushrooms, so let's get out and see what we can find!   Learn the basics of mushroom hunting, gain in-person experience and confidence […]

    $55 – $70

  • Easy-Peasy Foraging with Optional Tasting

    within 45 minutes NW of Mpls

    This event is intended for anyone that would like to learn about hunting for mushrooms and other wild edibles, but isn't able to, or doesn't want to, tromp through the […]

    $45 – $60

  • CHICKS ONLY!! Mushroom Hunt and (optional) Maitake Taco Dinner

    TBD, but within 1 hour N or NW of Mpls

    Bring your mom, grandma, daughter, sisters, aunties, nieces, girlfriends, or just yourself to this "Chicks Only" day!  Even though no boys are allowed, we will be searching for fungis. We […]

    $55 – $90

  • Mushroom Hunt with (optional) Tasting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    Fall brings the largest variety and abundance of mushrooms, so let's get out and see what we can find!   Learn the basics of mushroom hunting, gain in-person experience and confidence hunting for common edible mushrooms, bring home what you find, and taste some delicious wild fall mushrooms after the hunt (optional).  Feel free to bring […]

    $55 – $70

  • Weekday Mushroom Hunt

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    This class is geared towards the beginner or inspiring forager. We will start by discussing the basics of mushroom hunting while focusing on how to find and identify which common edible mushrooms are currently in season, followed by in-person experience foraging in the woods to increase your confidence finding, identifying and consuming wild edible mushrooms. […]

    $55

  • Mushroom Hunt with (optional) Tasting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    Fall brings the largest variety and abundance of mushrooms, so let's get out and see what we can find!   Learn the basics of mushroom hunting, gain in-person experience and confidence hunting for common edible mushrooms, bring home what you find, and taste some delicious wild fall mushrooms after the hunt (optional).  Feel free to bring […]

    $55 – $70

  • Tree ID – Walk and Talk

    Bloomington, MN Bloomington, MN

    Learn how to identify trees without their leaves! Tree bark, shape, color, and twigs all help conclude what kind of tree we are looking at. Mastering your tree identification skill is useful for many reasons, but our favorite reason is to improve your ability to find mushrooms.  And when you don't need to look up […]

    $25

  • Winter Tree ID Workshop

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    SOLD OUT - CHECK OUT OUR SUMMER TREE ID CLASS ON JUNE 10! More info at chickofthewoods.com/events. *This class will be a combination of indoors and outdoors and does not […]

    $45.00

  • Springtime Wild Mushroom Identification Workshop and Tasting – SOLD OUT

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This is a workshop for the beginner mushroom forager interested in gaining confidence foraging common, springtime mushrooms. We will start the day indoors with a presentation discussing identification of the common, edible springtime mushrooms, including oysters, pheasant backs, and morels. We will also discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging (especially morels), and answer […]

    $79.00

  • Morels and More! Springtime Foraging 101 – SOLD OUT

    within 1 hour south of Minneapolis MN, United States

    This event is SOLD OUT, but please view our other events at chickofthewoods.com/events. A fun outdoor adventure for the person interested in gaining confidence foraging for their own food.  We will discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks, and answer any questions and wander through the woods looking for mushrooms and edible plants. We hope to find […]

    $59.00

  • Springtime Foraging, Presentation, and Wild Mushroom Lunch

    Jordan, MN 415 Broadway St S,, Jordan, MN, United States

    This will be a fun and completely unique adventure for someone interested in foraging and tasting wild foraged food!  We will begin the day with a discussion about foraging, safety, and learning how to find and identify morels and other forest fare, followed by a wild mushroom lunch. There will be time to scope out the […]

    $119.00

  • Springtime Wild Mushroom Identification Workshop and Tasting – CANCELLED

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    This is a workshop for the beginner mushroom forager interested in gaining confidence identifying common, springtime mushrooms. We will start the day indoors with a presentation discussing identification of the […]

    $79.00

  • Memorial Day Mushroom Hunt and Light Tasting

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    The last mushroom hunt of the year with hopes of finding morels! This is a beginner level class learning about and searching for springtime mushrooms, including but not limited to morel, oyster, and pheasant back. We will also learn about tree identification and other edible plants while we are looking for mushrooms. The mushroom hunt […]

    $59.00 – $79.00

  • Summer Tree ID Workshop

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    *This class will be a combination of indoors and outdoors and does not require any prior tree identification knowledge.* Learn how to identify Minnesota trees! Tree shape, coloring, bark patterns, […]

    $45.00

  • SOLD OUT – Summer Mushrooms and Berries Foraging, Optional Tasting

    within an hour west of Minneapolis, MN

    This is an outdoor adventure for the beginner forager interested in becoming confident foraging common summertime mushrooms and edible berries.  We will first take about one hour for intros and […]

    $59.00 – $79.00

  • Summer Mushroom Identification Workshop and Tasting

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Become confident identifying common, edible summertime mushrooms including chanterelles, chicken of the woods, hedgehogs, and lobster mushrooms.  We will also discuss foraging basics, safety, tips/tricks to successful foraging, and answer […]

    $79.00

  • CHICKS ONLY!! Mushroom Hunt and Wild Mushroom Lunch

    TBD, but within 1 hour south of Mpls

    Bring your mom, grandma, daughter, sisters, aunties, nieces, girlfriends, or just yourself to this "Chicks Only" day!  Even though no guys are allowed, we will be searching for fungis. We […]

    $119.00

  • Tree Identification Workshop

    The Trailhead Building at Theodore Wirth Park 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    *This class will be a combination of indoors and outdoors and does not require any prior tree identification knowledge.* Learn how to identify Minnesota trees during the most gorgeous time […]

    $39.00

  • End of Summer Foraging with Light Tasting

    Jordan, MN 415 Broadway St S,, Jordan, MN, United States

    Learn to identify and forage safely for common, edible summer mushrooms with Chick of the Woods. The class will begin with an educational discussion about mushrooms and foraging followed by […]

    $59.00 – $79.00

  • Fall Foraging, Optional Tasting

    TBD, but within 1 hour N or NW of Mpls

    This is an outdoor adventure for the beginner forager interested in becoming confident foraging common fall mushrooms and other wild edibles.  We will first take about one hour for intros […]

    $59.00 – $79.00