Calling all Atlanta mushroom enthusiasts! Whether you love the mushroom aesthetic or you’re super into cooking with these delicious fungi, OR you’re just looking for a fun community festival to check out in the A, the Atlanta Mushroom Festival has a little something for you to enjoy! Keep scrolling to learn more.
What is the Atlanta Mushroom Festival?
The Atlanta Mushroom Festival is operated by Global Mushroom Initiative (GMI)(501c3), and aims to educate, build community, and enjoy all of the wonderful benefits of understanding and celebrating mycology.
This bi-annual mushroom-themed event uses music, education and entrepreneurship to “build a diverse and equitable community where people can discover ways to enrich their lives through the power of the Fungi Kingdom.”
The festival states,
We offer unique vendors, talented singer/songwriters and the best educators speaking on mushroom foraging, cultivation, cooking, entheogenic practices, psychedelic research and more.
What can festival-goers expect?
Along with a great time surrounded by a super fun community, there are tons of festival highlights to get excited for! Here are a few reasons to check out Mushroom Festival:
- Live Cooking Demos and Workshops
- Live Music, DJ’s, Educators & Presenters
- Dog & Family Friendly
- 50+ Mushroom Themed Vendors
- Delicious Food Options Available
- Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Okay, I’ve gotta check this out!
Where: LEE + White West End | 929 Lee Street SW – 1070 White St SW 1000, Atlanta, GA 30310
When: Sunday, November 15th, 12 – 7PM
Cost: Free for all ages!
You can learn all about the Atlanta Mushroom Festival on their website, here! And follow along for more cool information and events on Atlanta Mushroom Festival’s Instagram, @AtlantaMushroomFestival.
Be a fun guy (get it, fungi?), and head to the Atlanta Mushroom Festival in November!