Mushroom Festival
39th Annual VMS Mushroom Show
The Usual: VanDusen, Floral Hall 5151 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaCome celebrate all the amazing fungi at our 39th anniversary of the show!
Mayne Mushroom Muster 2018
Mayne Island Agricultural Hall 430 Fernhill Rd, Mayne Island, British ColumbiaThis is an opportunity to check out the amazing diversity of mushrooms on Mayne Island. We encourage you to bring in samples for discussion and identification with the help of other local mushroom enthusiasts. There will be prizes for largest mushroom and most diverse collection. More info at: https://mayneconservancy.ca/event/mayne-mushroom-muster-2018/?fbclid=IwAR1RkT_pQLCLayDQBhmno-gMXX-KdykAbmTZ1bfFw8thuwluzKhIjGYKn18
Richmond Mushroom Show
Richmond Nature Park 11851 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BCDiscover the fungus among us as the Vancouver Mycological Society presents a show of local autumn fungi. Bring mystery mushrooms for identification on Sunday, November 4 between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. Admission is by donation and all proceeds support the Richmond Nature Park Society’s environmental education programs. This event is suitable for all ages. Parking is limited so please consider your impact on the environment and consider travelling by bus or bike. For more information, call the Richmond Nature Park at 604-718-6188 or visit www.richmond.ca/parksprograms.
40th Annual Fall Mushroom Show
The Usual: VanDusen, Floral Hall 5151 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaWhat: The Vancouver Mycological Society's 40th Annual MUSHROOM SHOW When: Sunday October 20th When: 10am – 4pm Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden, Floral Hall, West 37th and Oak Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada Why: Fungal Fun! The show provides displays of identified mushrooms and other fungi, with their edible, poisonous or dubious status. Also we have speakers, slide shows, books and roving experts on cultivation, preservation, gourmet cooking, medicinal use, hunting, ecology, and cultural use. Bring your own specimens for identification! How: Admission $3.00 cash, children under 12 free. Wheelchair accessible. Parking free. Share our show poster with your friends! Speakers: 11:00 Cool Plants and their Fabulous Fungal Friends - Dr. Andy MacKinnon 12:00 Common Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest - Duane Sept 1:00 Magic Mushrooms - Paul Kroeger 2:00 Truffles - Dr. Emma Harrower
2022 VMS Mushroom Show
The Usual: VanDusen, Floral Hall 5151 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaThe Annual VMS Mushroom Show returns after a 2 year COVID hiatus! Join us in VanDusen Gardens' Floral Hall from 11 AM to 4PM on Sunday October 23rd, and witness the range of fungal diversity of the Lower Mainland! We are seeking volunteers who would like to help out with the VMS annual mushroom show: with breakdown & set up, lunch crew, ID help, and more! if you are a VMS member and interested in helping out/more info, please shoot us an email at info@vanmyco.com Eventbrite ticket listing | or $3 cash at the door
42nd Annual Fall Mushroom Show
The Usual: VanDusen, Floral Hall 5151 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, CanadaGet ready for the 42nd Annual Fall Mushroom show! When: Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 When: 10am – 5pm Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden, Floral Hall, West 37th and Oak Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada BC's biggest mushroom festival will return to Floral hall this Fall bigger and better than ever. We have extended our hours to bring you loads of family fun mushroom festivities! We will have: - live entertainment - fresh and dried mushrooms for sale - mushroom kits - guest speakers - books and apparel - arts and crafts - mush more! Bring your own specimens for identification! Please note, talks and presentations will take place in the Cedar Room of the Floral Hall, which has a capacity of 50. Talks are "first come first serve". Masks are optional, and appreciated. Admission $5.00, children under 12 free. Wheelchair accessible. Parking free but VERY limited. Venue is transit accessible via the 17, R4, and 41 bus lines. Speakers and talk schedule will be announced on the day! If admission price is a barrier, please contact president@vanmyco.com This event is held on Ancestral, Traditional, and Unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) […]
Richmond Nature Show
RICHMOND SHOW NOV. 10 Richmond Nature Park is teaming up with VMS to bring back the annual Richmond Mushroom Show on November 10th from 10-4. Don't miss out on this family-friendly event before mushroom season is over. We are still in need of some last minute volunteers! If you are interested in educating the public about fungi in a great setting, please get in touch with Vivian at info@vanmyco.com