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  • 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 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

  • 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 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 […]

  • Wild & Wonderful: A Fall Foraging Retreat

    Ainsley Sutton Lodge Retreat Center 1680 373rd Avenue Northeast, Stanchfield, MN, United States

    ABOUT THIS EVENT Join Maria Wesserle of Four Season Foraging and Jaime Rockney of Chick of the Woods for a day of foraging fun! Learn all about edible fall goodies in the woods! The morning will be focused on all things plants! Maria will teach us about plants, berries, and nuts that are in season […]

    $160.00

  • 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 […]

    $75.00

  • Private Foraging Class

    We are busy teaching a class today! Interesting in learning more? In addition to private foraging adventures, we also offer educational classes on wild mushrooms, edible plants, and tree identification. These classes are a great way to deepen your knowledge of the natural world, whether you're just getting started or looking to expand your skills. […]

  • Who’s That Tree?

    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 […]

    $39.00

  • 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

  • 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 […]

    $35.00

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

    $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 […]

    $30.00 – $45.00

  • 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 […]

    $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, […]

    $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 […]

    $60.00