NEW YORK: New Moon Mycology Summit
The summit is a gathering for communal learning around environmental + social justice through the lens of fungi. With 30+ presenters from various fields, this multi-day outdoor event offers interdisciplinary workshops, panel discussions, and skill-shares to bring a critical approach to science and education based in multiple ways of knowing.
AUSTIN: Mushroom Block Giveaway at Texas Veg Fest
We will be at Texas Veg Fest with mushroom blocks for you to take home! Come learn how to use mushroom blocks to grow mushrooms in containers, compost and help guild fungal-rich soil.
ONLINE: Beyond the Forest Floor - Diving into Coastal & Marine Fungi
Join Austin-based engineer and mycologist Rosie Trevino for a visual journey into one of mycology's final frontiers—the salty, tidal world of coastal and marine fungi. From the maritime forests of Virginia to the intertidal zones teeming with salt-tolerant species, Rosie shares discoveries from her immersive 2024 research course at the Chincoteague Bay Field Station. Expect stunning nature photography, surprising insights on aquatic fungi, and a peek at the "fungal farmers" shaping these extreme ecosystems. This isn't your typical forest forage—it's mycology at the edge of the sea.
Dripping Springs: Fungi Through Deep Time
Dive into Mycology 101 with an emphasis on stories and role of fungal evolution during the Triassic-Jurassic period, a time of significant evolutionary change!
AUSTIN: Mushroom Walk at the Garden Gnome Grove
Join at the Zilker Botanical Garden for a whimsical Mushroom Walk exploring the magic and science of fairy rings!
CEDAR PARK: Mushroom Container Gardening Workshop & Block Giveaway
Join our friends with Sewa International for a Green Tribute Day- Honoring our Heroes Healing our Planet to unlock the secrets to growing gourmet mushrooms at home in this hands on class! Join us for a special event where local mushroom farmer Selima will reveal low-cost, low-tech methods to cultivate delicious mushrooms right in your own backyard, no special equipment required.
AUSTIN: Fall Equinox Celebration & Solar Cookout
We will be joining our friends at Fruitful Commons and Festival Beach Food Forest and friends for a Fall Equinox Celebration & Solar Cookout — a fun community celebration centered around local food and climate resilience.
Georgetown Garden Show - Gourmet Mushroom Cultivation
Join us for a beginner focused class on mushroom cultivation amongst the ensemble of outreach and vendors all centered around gardening!
AUSTIN: SporeCorps - Mushroom Cultivation 101
Take your mushroom grow to a higher level with Mike from Armadillo Myco Supply. Go home with the knowledge and sterilized to get started! Bring your own spores!
San Antonio: Antrotech 2026 - Mycelial Futures
Join us for the annual AnthroTech 2026 where we explore Mycelial Futures: a technology design approach inspired by the intelligence of mycelial networks—distributed, adaptive, interconnected, and built around relationships rather than hierarchy.
AUSTIN: Myco Materials Workshop & Happy Hour 💀
Join us for a ‘spooky season’ edition of Mushroom Monday to learn how to use mycelium to make a skull! Mushroom cocktails/mocktails and more.
SAN ANTONIO -Pollinator Tea Party
Join us at the San Antonio River Foundation’s Pollinator Tea Party for a hands-on lesson in nature’s recycling system!
AUSTIN: Myco Cyco 6 🚲
Join us for the 5th annual bicycle ride through Central Austin to forage mushrooms.
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: Wizard Rodeo 6
We can’t wait to get lassoed by mycelium with the wizards and witches at this year’s Wizard Rodeo!
Wimberly: Mushroom Gardening 101
Join us at the Wimberly Community Center to learn how to grow mushrooms in the garden.
SAN MARCOS: Mushie Splash! A Riparian Potluck & Mushroom Swim
Cool down and myceliate with us and let’s talk aquatic fungi. Dive into the refreshing spring waters of the San Marcos River. This is our version of the classic mushroom walk, but with a splash!
AUSTIN: SporeCorps - Mushroom Cultivation 101
Curious about growing your own culinary mushrooms? Join us at the Buzz Mill Coffee to learn how to grow mushrooms at home!
AUSTIN: Fourth Annual Realms of Fungi - Opening
Join us on the opening night of local artist celebrations within the realms of fungi!
BUDA: Culinary and Wellness Benefits of Mushrooms
Learn all about the wellness benefits of mushrooms, how to incorporate them into daily routines, and simple culinary uses.
ONLINE: Animal Mycophiles— Critters That Hunt, Farm, Self-Medicate and Get High on Fungi
Author Eva Gordon reveals the secret world of animals that hunt, farm, and self-medicate with fungi. Drawing on zoology and mycology, she transforms complex science into captivating stories—from truffle-hunting pigs to elephants seeking medicinal mushrooms. Don't miss this fascinating blend of expertise and storytelling that will change how you see nature.
SAN ANTONIO: Celebrate Infinity Day!
Celebrate Infinity Day! (8.8) turns our focus to cycles—the endless processes that sustain life. From the nutrient and water cycles to mycelium, pollination and propagation, guests can explore how plants depend on infinite renewal.
AUSTIN: SporeCorps - Mushroom Cultivation 101
Join us in-person on Mushroom Monday at Stargazer Cocktails & Coffee to learn how to grow culinary and specialty mushrooms from Danielle from Cap City Shrooms. Go home with the knowledge and kit to get started! Mushroom cocktails, mocktails & more.
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.
AUSTIN: Spore Stories Craft Workshop
Join us at the John Gillum Branch public library for a deep dive into the relationship between fungi, myth, nature and art. Come prepared to listen, learn, write and craft!
AUSTIN: Composting With Mycelium!
Learn how to make an excellent soil amendment in your own backyard!
Come out for a discussion to learn about Johnson-Su Bioreactors together, a low-maintenance, passive composting system that yields highly fungal compost! This design was created by husband-wife duo Dr. David Johnson and Hui Chun Su during Johnson's PhD research at New Mexico State University. The method has since been modified to make backyard composting very easy.
AUSTIN: Orchid Mycology Walk (7/25)
Join us for a guided nature walk to observe the Glass Mountain Crested Coralroot (Bletia nitida)—a threatened, mycoheterotrophic orchid that obtains nutrients through fungal parasitism rather than photosynthesis. This is also a chance to see our state mushroom the Devil’s Cigar or Chorioactis geaster which is also fruiting after the recent rains!
AUSTIN: Summer UV Night Walk
Explore the nocturnal wild of the Violet Crown Trail with UV flashlights, moon viewings, and play glow-in-the-dark bingo! Perfect for families, nature lovers, and curious kids
ONLINE: Waste to Wonder — Mycelium in Interior Design Exploration
Completely new to mycology, two UT architecture students set out to explore the material and design potential of mycelium found in spent mushroom blocks.
AUSTIN: Orchid Mycology Walk
Join us for a guided nature walk to observe the Glass Mountain Crested Coralroot (Bletia nitida)—a threatened, mycoheterotrophic orchid that obtains nutrients through fungal parasitism rather than photosynthesis.
AUSTIN: Fungi Through Deep Time
Dive into Mycology 101 with an emphasis on stories and role of fungal evolution during the Triassic-Jurassic period, a time of significant evolutionary change!
SAN ANTONIO: SporeCorps - Mushroom Cultivation 101
Curious about growing your own culinary mushrooms? Join us at San Antonio Botanical Garden for our new SporeCorps program to learn all the basics behind growing mushrooms at home!
AUSTIN: Orchid Mycology Walk
Join us for a guided nature walk to observe the Glass Mountain Crested Coralroot (Bletia nitida)—a threatened, mycoheterotrophic orchid that obtains nutrients through fungal parasitism rather than photosynthesis.
AUSTIN: SporeCorps - Mushroom Cultivation 101
Join us in-person on Mushroom Monday at Stargazer Cocktails & Coffee to learn how to grow culinary and specialty mushrooms. Go home with the knowledge and kit to get started! Mushroom cocktails, mocktails, vendors & more.
LIVESTREAM: SporeCorps - Mushroom Summer School
Get certified in mushroom cultivation and earn a sparkly SporeCorps patch. Get discount codes for spores and everything you need to get started from North Spore and local vendors!
AUSTIN: Fungi Through Deep Time
Dive into Mycology 101 with an emphasis on stories and role of fungal evolution during the Triassic-Jurassic period, a time of significant evolutionary change!
EAST TEXAS: Mushroom ID 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.
EAST TEXAS: Farm Tour & Forest-to-Table Dinner
Experience a true taste of the Piney Woods with an evening farm tour and picnic-style dinner at Broussard Farms, where you'll meet the pastured chickens and goats before sitting down to a meal made from the land. The menu features smoked pasture-raised chicken salad, local sourdough, goat cheeses, herb lemonade, and a one-of-a-kind chanterelle goat milk custard ice cream.
EAST TEXAS: Mushroom Foraging 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: Spore Stories - Myth, Art & Mushrooms
Join us at the Hampton Branch at Oak Hill public library for a deep dive into the relationship between fungi, myth, nature and art. Come prepared to listen, learn, write and craft!
ONLINE: Eat the Epstein Class: What Fungi Teaches Us About Decomposing Extractive Capitalism
This online class reframes the Epstein case not as a story of individual corruption, but as a symptom of industrial capitalism’s "waste logic." Using fungi as a guide, the talk explores how decomposition, rather than purity, offers a model for transforming contamination and shared trauma.
LOCKHART: Wild Mushroom of Texas
Join us at the Lost Pines Master Naturalists monthly meeting to learn about wild mushrooms of Texas. Learn how to identify wild edibles from the toxic mushrooms and learn the larger role fungi play in the environment.
DRIFTWOOD: Mushroom Block Giveaway at Pollinator Week Celebration
It’s Pollinator Week! Join our friends at Wild Spirit, Wild Places for a fun-filled afternoon at Vista Brewing to explore the powerful connection between native plants, fungi and pollinators.
ONLINE: SporeCorps - Mycoremediation Workshop
Learn about how we can work with fungi to remove contamination from the environment. From plastics to heavy metals, fungi may hold the key towards a healthy future!
BASTROP: Mushroom Composting Workshop
Join us for a hands-on workshop building Johnson-Su bioreactors—one of the simplest and most effective ways to grow beneficial soil microbes at home!