Ontario Foraging, Foraging, Wild edibles, Wild Mushrooms, Stratford restaurants, oyster mushrooms, morels
Fiddlehead Harvest
The Slender Nettle
The Wood Nettle
Marsh Marigolds
Pheasant Back Mushrooms
Morels



Upcoming Events for May 2026

June 2026 ~ July 2026 ~

August 2026 ~ September 2026 ~

October 2026 ~ November 2026 ~

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed.

For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com.


May 16th 2026

SOLD OUT.



Day Lily Shoots, Fiddleheads, Nettles, Garlic Mustard and more. The month of May is rich with Mother Nature's wild edibles. We will be taking to trails only minutes away from Stratford where we will collect these tasty plants for your cooking pleasure.

Read The National Post article on Puck's Plenty to get a taste of who we are then join us on the trails!

As an added bonus all participants will be taking home assorted samples of mushrooms from Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Meeting Place: Stratford, Ontario.
Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


Morel Hunt, May 17th 2026

SOLD OUT.

Mid May is chock full of wild edibles but the cream of the crop is undoubtedly The Morel. These prized mushrooms dominate the month of May but they are not alone. The are joined by Pheasant Back Mushrooms, Wild leeks, Trout Lilies and Wild Ginger. All to be found on pristine trails inside a forest of Crown Land not far from Stratford. So why not join us as we round out Victoria Day Weekend.

As an added bonus all participants will be taking home assorted samples of mushrooms from Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Meeting Place: Stratford area
Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


May 18th 2026

Fiddleheads and more, Stratford

SOLD OUT.

May is no doubt the month for Morels and Fiddleheads but there are other delicious and nutritious wild edibles on the menu. Pheasant Back Mushrooms can be found on dead hardwoods. Marsh Marigolds (a replacement for Spinach) appear in wetlands while Nettles, one of the healthiest plants you can consume, share open fields alongside of Fiddleheads and Sochan. Mother Nature's Horn of Plenty is only a 15 minute drive from our town of Stratford. A morning's harvest fit for a . . . forager!

As an added bonus all participants will be taking home assorted samples of mushrooms from Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Meeting Place: Stratford, Ontario.
Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


May 18th 2026 Special Event


Puck's Plenty partnering with The Depanneur (Toronto).
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May 23rd 2026/The Mushrooms of Spring

SOLD OUT.

The top photo is the underside of the beautiful Beech Rooter. The edible brown tan cap sits upon a thin woody stem and when mature is easily spotted on the forest floor. Sometimes, right alongside, is the large Platterful wearing white beautiful gills that drape down like curtains. Both of these mushrooms can appear throughout the season from early May to late October. And of course there is the fabulous Morel. The highly sought after fungi makes only a brief appearance before retreating a few weeks later.

Mother Nature's plants such as Wild Leeks and Garlic Mustard are on the agenda

One more thing. As an added bonus everyone will receive mushrooms from our supplier, Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Meeting Place: Stratford area. Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


May 24th 2026

SOLD OUT.

We're continuing our search for mid Spring mushrooms. Searching the forests for Summer Oysters, Turkey Tails, Pheasant Backs, Beech Rooters and Platterfuls. Along the way we will also harvest Wild Leeks, Wild Ginger, Fiddleheads and more.

Again, as an added bonus everyone will receive mushrooms from our supplier, Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Meeting Place: Bright, ON
Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


May 30th 2026

1 ticket available.


Late May Assortments

There are a variety of mushrooms that begin to appear at this time of Spring. Platterfuls, Turkey Tails, Pheasant Back and even some late Morels. We will be searching for these along with plants such as Wild Leeks, Sochan Herb, Fiddleheads and more.

As an added bonus all participants will be taking home assorted samples of mushrooms from Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours
Where: Woodstock area.
Cost: $50.00/person (includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through E-transfer to the email address listed. For more information phone 519-271-3726 or email us at pucksplenty@gmail.com


May 31st 2026

2 tickets available


Wood Sorrel, Black Berries and Mushrooms

Wood Sorrel is a wild edible plant that resembles clover and shamrock. It thrives across Canada, appearing from early Summer to mid-Autumn. Wood Sorrel is an incredible thirst quencher and is refreshing to eat. Both leaves and flowers are edible with a taste of mild lemon. This plant is wonderful in soups and stews. Makes a wonderful tea both hot and cold.

We'll be harvesting this wild edible along with Black Berries, Wild Ginger, Wild Leek Bulbs and mushrooms such as Angel Wings, Summer Oysters, Platterful, Beech Rooter and more.

As an added bonus all participants will be taking home assorted samples of mushrooms from Fresh and Tasty Mushrooms.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Bright, ON
Cost: $50/person (Includes HST)

Tickets can be purchased through e-transfer to his email account: pucksplenty@gmail.com

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