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Mountains in and around Telluride [clear filter]
Wednesday, August 17
 

10:00am MDT

Early Bird Pre-Festival Foray
SOLD OUT

Get ready to have your best day ever! A very special personal foray with Festival Chef, Chad Hyatt, Mike Essam, Past-President of the Pikes Peak Mycological Society (CO), and John Michelotti of the Mid-Hudson (NY) Mycological Association and Festival Director, Britt Bunyard.

This very special event is limited to a small number of attendees, and is not part of regular the Festival Pass.

Please note: SEPARATE PURCHASE REQUIRED.

MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT AT MUSHROOM TENT FOR CARPOOL AND CARAVAN STAGING and please remember to bring water, your lunch, and a backpack with layers for changing mountain weather conditions. There will be a lot of mushrooms to pick and you're going to be out there for a while...may even get to taste some!

Speakers
avatar for Britt Bunyard

Britt Bunyard

Executive Director, Telluride Mushroom Festival
Britt Bunyard, PhD, is the founder, Publisher, and Editor-in-Chief of the mycology journal FUNGI. Britt has worked academically (and played very amateurishly) as a mycologist his entire career, writing scientifically for many research journals, popular science magazines, and books... Read More →
avatar for Chad Hyatt

Chad Hyatt

Chad Hyatt is a classically trained chef. He spent more than a decade cooking in restaurants and private clubs around the San Francisco Bay Area, where he now works as a freelance chef focused on private events. He spends his free time hunting for and learning about mushrooms, along... Read More →
avatar for John Michelotti

John Michelotti

Catskill Fungi
John Michelotti is the founder of Catskill Fungi which empowers people with fungi through outdoor educational classes, cultivation courses, mushroom art, and mushroom health extracts.  John is a former President of the Mid-Hudson Mycological Association (MHMA) where he co-founded... Read More →


Wednesday August 17, 2022 10:00am - 2:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride
 
Thursday, August 18
 

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Foray Half Day
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)


Thursday August 18, 2022 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Forays
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)

Thursday August 18, 2022 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride

9:00am MDT

Full Day Forays
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more
IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)


Thursday August 18, 2022 9:00am - 3:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride
 
Friday, August 19
 

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Forays Half Day
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)

Friday August 19, 2022 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Forays Full Day
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)

Friday August 19, 2022 9:00am - 3:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride
 
Saturday, August 20
 

9:00am MDT

Wild Foods Foray
Katrina Blair will dazzle you with the amazing foods that you can find right outside your door. Learn about these foods and then go on a foray with her after her lecture.

SIGN-UP Place: SPECIAL EVENT SOLD OUT (ONLINE ONLY)
MEETING PLACE: ELKS PARK AT 9AM ON SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH

Speakers
avatar for Katrina Blair

Katrina Blair

Katrina Blair began studying wild plants in her teens when she camped out alone for a summer to focus on eating wild foods. She later wrote “The Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants of the San Juan Mountains” for her senior project at Colorado College. In 1997 she completed a MA at... Read More →


Saturday August 20, 2022 9:00am - 11:00am MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Foray Half Day
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)

Saturday August 20, 2022 9:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride

9:00am MDT

Edible Mushroom Foray Full Day
Mushroom forays are led daily by experts including Brian Bizarre and the entire Pikes Peak Mycological Society, Katrina Blair, Bill & Will Adams, Larry Evans, John Sir Jesse, Tony Corbin, Jason Salzman, Linnea & Lee Gilman, and many more

IMPORTANT:
***Sign-ups for forays will be made available THE DAY BEFORE the scheduled foray date and are located at the Hospitality Desk at in Elks Park.***

Some foray locations are in town and are TBD, while others require a vehicle and will meet at the Carhenge Parking Lot.

Please recognize your physical capabilities and choose foray length that match those---you'll have a lot more fun if you are able to fully participate.

These daily forays are included in the full festival passes or single day passes.

SIGN UP PLACE: ELKS PARK
CARAVAN MEETING PLACE: CARHENGE PARKING LOT (WALKING TOURS MEET HOSPITALITY)

Saturday August 20, 2022 9:00am - 3:00pm MDT
Mountains in and around Telluride
 
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