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  • Labor Day Mushroom Hunt and Tasting

    within 1 hour south of Minneapolis MN, United States

    Rain has blessed the earth after a dry summer and mushrooms have been waiting to show their fleshy faces.  Fall brings the largest variety and abundance of mushrooms, so let's […]

    $55 – $70

  • 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 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

  • 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 deep woods for hours.  There is plenty to see right from the trail! We will stick to a trail that is relatively flat and easy […]

    $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 might even find an Old Man of the Woods.  I'll be bringing some of my best girlfriends in the world... the infamous "Goldies!"  You will meet […]

    $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

  • Holiday Forest Fair

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

    Come enjoy a day in the woodsy, winter wonderland at the Mustard Seed Garden Center on Saturday, December 17 from 10am-4pm. The Holiday Forest Fair features incredibly unique products and gift ideas harvested from the forest or for the forest explorer. There will be demos, workshops, refreshments, food, music, giveaways, book signings, stocking stuffers, a […]

  • Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

    Even if you've never mushroom hunted before or seen a morel in person, this online class will leave you confident and prepared to find and identify morels before the season […]

    $39.00

  • 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 require any prior tree identification knowledge.* Learn how to identify trees in winter! And from a distance! Tree shape, coloring, bark patterns, habitat, and twigs […]

    $45.00

  • Fungi Hour!

    Pickled Pig Pub and Strains of the Earth 205 Broadway St S, Jordan, MN, United States

    RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 15, DUE TO BLIZZARD! Start the evening eating, drinking, and talking about mushrooms with Chick of the Woods and other people that "get you" at The Pickled Pig, a small-town pub. Truffle flavored tots, chicken wings, porcini pizza, morel pizza, and 2 drinks will all be included with your ticket!! Food will […]

    $35.00

  • Edible Springtime Plants 101 – Online Class

    Be excited, prepared, and confident to venture out this spring and harvest edible plants!  Learn how to find and identify four common and delicious, nutritious, springtime plants including ramps, fiddleheads, stinging nettle, and spruce tips from the comfort of your home. We will cover foraging basics, identification, safety, cooking, preservation, technology, and look-alikes. Attendees will […]

    $39.00

  • Edible Springtime Plants Workshop

    Strains of the Earth 415 Broadway St S, Jordan, MN, United States

    This is an indoor/outdoor workshop intended for the beginner forager. You will leave excited, prepared, and confident to venture out this spring and harvest edible, wild plants!  Learn how to find and identify at least four common, delicious, nutritious, springtime plants including ramps, fiddleheads, stinging nettle, and spruce tips. The day will begin in the […]

    $45.00

  • Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online

    Even if you've never mushroom hunted before or seen a morel in person, this online class will leave you confident and prepared to find and identify morels before the season begins! This is the perfect time to learn with just enough time to start scouting out your spots. We will cover everything you need to […]

    $39.00

  • Edible Springtime Plants Workshop

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

    This class is intended for the beginner forager. Be excited, prepared, and confident to venture out this spring and harvest edible plants!  Learn how to find and identify four common and delicious, nutritious, springtime plants including ramps, fiddleheads, stinging nettle, and spruce tips. The day will begin indoors for a presentation.  We will cover foraging […]

    $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

  • Morel Mushroom Hunting – Online Class

    Even if you've never mushroom hunted before or seen a morel in person, this online class will leave you confident and prepared to find and identify morels before the season begins! This is the perfect time to learn with just enough time to start scouting out your spots. We will cover everything you need to […]

    $39.00

  • Edible Springtime Plants 101 – Online Class

    Be excited, prepared, and confident to venture out this spring and harvest edible plants!  Learn how to find and identify four common and delicious, nutritious, springtime plants including ramps, fiddleheads, stinging nettle, and spruce tips from the comfort of your home. We will cover foraging basics, identification, safety, cooking, preservation, technology, and look-alikes. Attendees will […]

    $29.00

  • 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