AUSTIN: Barton Springs University
Join us and friends for Barton Springs University, a full day of hands-on activities related to our aquifers, Flora, Fauna and FUNGA!
AUSTIN: SporeCorps: Cult Movie Night
Join SporeCorps on for an underground Cult Movie Night outside a soon to be transformed 1968 Shasta Airflyte. Experience the "As Above / So Below" with a pre-show space-out session with MingFei and mushroom biomusic video, a tea party, and the legendary weirdness of Forbidden Zone. Sliding scale tickets $7+. Wear a costume of your favorite floral fauna or fungal. Location revealed upon registration.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block Giveaway at Patterson Park Community Garden
We will be at the Patterson Park Community Garden for Roots & Wings Festival and will be giving away mushroom blocks!
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block & Tree Giveaway at Bartholomew District Park
We will be at the EcoFest with TreeFolks giving away mushroom blocks and trees and doing a workshop on how to build a fungal-rich compost system that requires NO TURNING!
AUSTIN: Next Level Composting! How to Create a Johnson-Su Bioreactor
In this workshop, we’ll build multiple bioreactors together and discuss why and how the bioreactor works, as well as how to successfully build, maintain, and use the compost in a yard or garden.
AUSTIN: Día de los Champiñones
We will be giving away huitlacoche inoculated corn seeds and recycle mushroom blocks for composting.
AUSTIN: Cyclovia
Join us at Cyclovia ATX! We will be giving out mushroom blocks and mushing up the streets!
AUSTIN & ONLINE: Mycorrhizal Fungi in Flux at Tuesday Twilights
Join us online or in-person at LBJ Wildflower Center’s Tuesday Twilights for a fascinating talk on Mycorrhizal Fungi with UT researcher Elena Leander. Learn how restoration approaches shape life underground in Texas grasslands.
EAST TEXAS: Mushroom Walk at David Lewis Property
Join legendary mycologist David Lewis, author of Mushrooms of the Gulf Coast States who has discovered many new species of mushrooms in Deep East Texas at his 60 acres Bleakwood property.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block & Tree Giveaway at H-E-B Ed Bluestein
We will be at H-E-B Ed Bluestein with TreeFolks giving away mushroom blocks and trees. Come learn how to use mushroom blocks to help your trees thrive!
DRIPPING SPRINGS: Fall Fungi Farm Fest
Join our friends from the Hope Full Farms for a fun day at the farm to learn about the invisible and visible fungi that build our soil and help our plants thrive.
EAST TEXAS: Mushroom Walk at Watson Rare Mushroom Preserve
Join legendary mycologist David Lewis, author of Mushrooms of the Gulf Coast States who has discovered many new species of mushrooms at the Watson Rare Native Plant Preserve in East Texas.
ONLINE: Small-Scale Mushroom Farming in Shipping Containers
Join us for an eye-opening talk with Dr. Venkatesh Balan as he explores the economics of mushroom cultivation in shipping containers.
AUSTIN: Wizard Rodeo 5
We can’t wait to get lassoed by mycelium with the wizards and witches at this year’s Wizard Rodeo!
ONLINE: Nature’s Geometry,The Science of Fairy Rings
In this online talk with Dr. Liz Bowman, we’ll explore how and why mushrooms sometimes emerge in perfect circles on lawns, meadows, and forest floors. Learn about the fungal mycelium at work, its radial growth pattern, interactions with soil nutrients, and the ecological dynamics that give rise to “fairy rings.”
AUSTIN: Mushroom Cultivation with Recycled Reads
Discover how nature and knowledge intertwine in this hands-on workshop where we turn old books into living mushroom gardens!
WACO: Mushrooms Rising: New Frontiers in Food, Medicine, and Sustainable Agriculture
Join us at the Farmer Veteran Coalition for a special conference session for a talk on “New Frontiers in Food, Medicine, and Sustainable Agriculture.”
AUSTIN: Mushroom Printmaking at The Very 'Rary
Join us at The Very 'Rary 2025, The Contemporary Austin’s annual all-ages afternoon of art and amazement! We’ll be leading a hands-on mushroom printmaking activity on tote bags, celebrating the beauty and biodiversity of fungi in Texas.
ONLINE: Fearless, Sleepless, Deathless with Maria Pinto
What Fungi Taught Me about Nourishment, Poison, Ecology, Hidden Histories, Zombies, and Black Survival
Join us for a reading with Maria Pinto from her new book coming out in October 2025.
AUSTIN: Fluorescent Forest, a Roots & Wings Festival Event
Join our friends at Ecology Action for an evening of family friendly, fungal fun as the Circle Acres Preserve in East Austin will be transformed into a Fluorescent Forest for Roots & Wings Festival.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block Giveaway at North Austin Community Garden
We will be at the North Austin Community Garden for Roots & Wings Festival and will be giving away mushroom blocks!
AUSTIN: Mushrooms for Health & Healing
Explore how to grow mushrooms at home or in community gardens, highlighting low-cost, accessible methods for cultivating gourmet and medicinal species.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block & Tree Giveaway at St. John's Episcopal Church
We will be at the St. John's Episcopal Church with TreeFolks giving away mushroom blocks and trees!
HOUSTON: All About Mushrooms
Join our friends at the Houston Botanical Garden and celebrate the fungus among us. In honor of National Mushroom Day, the Garden will host family-friendly activities, mushroom walks, and presentations on various fungus-related topics.
AUSTIN: Cooking Club - Autumn Mushrooms
Join us for a delicious dive into the world of gourmet fungi!
ONLINE: SporeCorps Mission 3 - Fruiting, Incubation & Harvest
Our 3-part beginner-friendly cultivation series will guide you through building a home lab, inoculating and cloning mushrooms, and fruiting your very first harvest. No PhD, lab coat, or spaceship required, just curiosity, a little DIY spirit, and some disinfectant wipes.
AUSTIN: 🚲 Myco Cyco 5 🚲
Join us for the 5th annual bicycle ride through Central Austin to forage mushrooms.
AUSTIN: Lone Star Zine Fest
Come by and say hello—we’ll be at the Lone Star Zine Fest showcasing The Mushroom Lover’s Cookbook.
ONLINE: SporeCorps Mission 2 - Inoculation, Spore Work & Cloning
Our 3-part beginner-friendly cultivation series will guide you through building a home lab, inoculating and cloning mushrooms, and fruiting your very first harvest. No PhD, lab coat, or spaceship required, just curiosity, a little DIY spirit, and some disinfectant wipes.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block Giveaway at H-E-B Slaughter near I-35
We will be joining TreeFolks at the tree giveaway and will be giving away mushroom blocks!
ONLINE: SporeCorps Mission 1 - Building a Home Lab on a Budget
Our 3-part beginner-friendly cultivation series will guide you through building a home lab, inoculating and cloning mushrooms, and fruiting your very first harvest. No PhD, lab coat, or spaceship required, just curiosity, a little DIY spirit, and some disinfectant wipes.
Bastrop: Mycology 101 for Growers & Gardeners
Join our friends from the Bastrop Native Plant Society to learn how to grow gourmet, culinary mushrooms. This presentation is perfect for beginners or those who would like to really dial in their at home mushroom production and composting.
AUSTIN: SporeCorps Launch & DIY Laminar Flow Hood Workshop
Join us as we blast off into a new era of community-powered mycology! We are building a brand-new community lab and to celebrate, we’re hosting a Spore Corps Launch with mushroom bites, and DIY fun. Our friend Mike from Armadillo Myco Supply will lead a hands-on demo on how to build a flow hood
Recess for Revolution: Mushroom Composting Demo
Join us for a community gathering on food sovereignty, centering the voices of local growers and advocates working to combat food insecurity while supporting Austin communities navigating an inequitable food system.
SEGUIN: Mycology 101 for Growers & Gardeners
Join our friends from the Guadalupe Master Gardeners for a talk to learn how to grow culinary mushrooms.
ONLINE: What if Fungi Win?
Join us for a thought-provoking online talk with Dr. Arturo Casadevall, one of the world’s leading fungal researchers, as we explore the ecological, medical, and societal implications of a fungal future.
Austin: Mycology 101 for Growers & Gardeners
Join us at the Natural Gardener to learn how to use mushroom compost in the garden.
Lago Vista: Mycology 101 for Growers & Gardeners
Join our friends from the Lago Vista Garden Club for a talk to learn the basics of mycology and how fungi is entangled in all parts of our life.
ONLINE: Still Myceliating - 10 Years of Community Mycology Grown on Mushroom Compost
Celebrate 10 years of fungal innovation with lessons in mycoremediation, composting, and soil regeneration. Learn how spent mushroom blocks continue healing ecosystems long after their final flush.
BOERNE: Fungi Feast - A Mushroom Cooking Experience
Join us for a delicious dive into the world of gourmet fungi!
Online: Mycology 101 for Growers & Gardeners
Join our friends from the Bexar County Master Gardeners for a talk to learn the basics of mycology and how fungi is entangled in all parts of our life.
AUSTIN: Realms of Fungi
Join us on the opening night of local artist celebrations within the realms of fungi!
Special Event: Cordy Splash! A Cordyceps Pool Party for the Rest of Us
Jump in the pool with “the rest of us” and learn how to grow, cook, and extract compounds from Cordyceps—a powerful mushroom for energy and focus.
Summer Continental Mycoblitz
Join us in this online mycoblitz by observing, collecting mushrooms for DNA sequencing by Mycota Labs.
AUSTIN: Tiny Talks Vol 8: Angel Schatz
How do you become fungal in the Texas heat? There’s many ways according to Angel Schatz, who will be one of the speakers at Volume 8 of Tiny Talks.
SAN MARCOS: Southern Family Farmers & Food Systems Conference
The Southern Family Farmers and Food Systems Conference will bring you 2 days of educational sessions hosted by 80+ expert speakers. On Monday, we will host a mushroom block giveaway.