Hypsizygus Tessulatus
Pleurotus Dryinus
Fall Oysters
Grey Trichs
Lepista Irina
Shaggy Manes
Blewits
These events are "go" rain or shine.
To sign up and purchase tickets we accept
e-transfer to this email address: pucksplenty@gmail.com.
For addional information phone 519-271-3726.
SOLD OUT.
For addional information phone 519-271-3726.
Upcoming Events for October 2026
November 2026 ~
Upcoming Events for October 2026
November 2026 ~
Duel Events
October 10th 2026, Barrie, ON
An October Offering of Fungi
Grey Trichs, Elm Oysters, Gem Studded Puffballs and Fall Oysters. Beautiful and
edible. We will be searching for these and more at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 10th 2026, Cambridge Area
SOLD OUT.
Shrimp of the Woods
That's not popcorn you're looking at. Those are Aborted Entolomas, otherwise known as
Shrimp of the Woods. They get their name, not from their taste, but from the pink and white interior that resembles shrimp.
Our favourite way to prepare: harvest firm, whitish-inside specimens, brush off dirt, and cook slowly to caramelize them before
adding them to dishes.
Along with these we will be searching for Lepista Irina,Pear Shaped Puffballs and Gem Studded mushrooms.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Duel Events
October 11th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Thanksgiving Weekend Fare
Looking for something unique for your Thanksgiving Dinner? Mother Nature has it all.
Meaty Mushrooms such as Beech Mushrooms and Lepista Irinas, scrumptious delicacies like Gem Studded Puffballs or the abundant Grey
Trichs found on the forest floor.
All found around the trails of Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Woodstock area, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 11th 2026
SOLD OUT.
A Basket Full of Beauties
We're headed out again to Alton Grange Forest to collect an array
of mushrooms seen here in this basket. Lobsters, Bears Head, Shrimp of the Woods, Boletes, Hedgehogs, Indigo Lactarius and more. Yet another
beautiful forest on our agenda.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 17th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Bison Bourguignon
SOLD OUT.
On this Autumn morning we take to the trails in search of the wild
edibles of Mother Nature.
Edibles such as Wild Watercress, Wild Carrot along with the mushrooms of Autumn: Blewits, Lactarius, Velvet Foot, Gem Studded Puffballs, Lepista Irinas.
The list goes on and on. Then around noon we travel back to Stratford for a delicious lunch featuring Wild Nettle Gouda, baguettes from
the Downie Street Bakehouse, Leek Soup followed by Bison Bourguignon with mashed potatoes. Dessert: Dubai Chocolate Squares.
Of course you will
have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Mid October Mushrooms - Cambridge Area
Grey Trichs, Lepista Irina, Resinous Polypores,Fall Oysters, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Blewits - Barrie Area
Imagine you are a novice mushroom hunter and come across a mushroom that is strikingly blue. The first thought that comes to mind: "Keep walking." Ah,
but that would be a mistake. For these radiant fungi are rated "choice" by National Audubon's Field Guide to Mushrooms.
They are meaty, large and a plus to any meal. Along with these fungi we will be searching for additional mushrooms such as
Lactarius Deliciosus, Lepista Irina, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Alton Grange Forest
SOLD OUT.
Fall Fungi
Grey Trichs, Bears Head, Late Fall Oysters and the Wood Blewit. Hardy mushrooms
that will carry us into November. Another bevy of Mother Nature's harvest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Stratford
SOLD OUT.
Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Lepista Irinas and Blewits
There are still mushrooms to pick as well as
Wild Watercress that is perfect this time of season.
Hey, if you're
here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests
and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026
Autumn Mushrooms of Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
An amazing forest, home to Lobsters, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki,
Blewits and Lepista Irina and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026 Cambridge, ON
SOLD OUT.
Mushrooms of October Continues
From left to right, Gem Studded Puffballs, Blewits, Wild Enoki and Fall Oysters. And
there's more. Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods, Pear Shaped Puffballs. The list goes on.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Stratford, ON
7 tickets available.
All Hallows' Eve Fungi
Also know as Halloween, we search for Elm Oysters, Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Wild
Enoki and more along with a bountiful harvest of Wild Watercress. Right here in Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
All Hallows' Redux
Shrimp of the Woods, Lepista Irina, Blewits and Comb Tooth Coral. All found
at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
An October Offering of Fungi
Grey Trichs, Elm Oysters, Gem Studded Puffballs and Fall Oysters. Beautiful and
edible. We will be searching for these and more at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
SOLD OUT.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 10th 2026, Cambridge Area
Shrimp of the Woods
That's not popcorn you're looking at. Those are Aborted Entolomas, otherwise known as
Shrimp of the Woods. They get their name, not from their taste, but from the pink and white interior that resembles shrimp.
Our favourite way to prepare: harvest firm, whitish-inside specimens, brush off dirt, and cook slowly to caramelize them before
adding them to dishes.
Along with these we will be searching for Lepista Irina,Pear Shaped Puffballs and Gem Studded mushrooms.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Duel Events
October 11th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Thanksgiving Weekend Fare
Looking for something unique for your Thanksgiving Dinner? Mother Nature has it all.
Meaty Mushrooms such as Beech Mushrooms and Lepista Irinas, scrumptious delicacies like Gem Studded Puffballs or the abundant Grey
Trichs found on the forest floor.
All found around the trails of Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Woodstock area, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 11th 2026
SOLD OUT.
A Basket Full of Beauties
We're headed out again to Alton Grange Forest to collect an array
of mushrooms seen here in this basket. Lobsters, Bears Head, Shrimp of the Woods, Boletes, Hedgehogs, Indigo Lactarius and more. Yet another
beautiful forest on our agenda.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 17th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Bison Bourguignon
SOLD OUT.
On this Autumn morning we take to the trails in search of the wild
edibles of Mother Nature.
Edibles such as Wild Watercress, Wild Carrot along with the mushrooms of Autumn: Blewits, Lactarius, Velvet Foot, Gem Studded Puffballs, Lepista Irinas.
The list goes on and on. Then around noon we travel back to Stratford for a delicious lunch featuring Wild Nettle Gouda, baguettes from
the Downie Street Bakehouse, Leek Soup followed by Bison Bourguignon with mashed potatoes. Dessert: Dubai Chocolate Squares.
Of course you will
have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Mid October Mushrooms - Cambridge Area
Grey Trichs, Lepista Irina, Resinous Polypores,Fall Oysters, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Blewits - Barrie Area
Imagine you are a novice mushroom hunter and come across a mushroom that is strikingly blue. The first thought that comes to mind: "Keep walking." Ah,
but that would be a mistake. For these radiant fungi are rated "choice" by National Audubon's Field Guide to Mushrooms.
They are meaty, large and a plus to any meal. Along with these fungi we will be searching for additional mushrooms such as
Lactarius Deliciosus, Lepista Irina, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Alton Grange Forest
SOLD OUT.
Fall Fungi
Grey Trichs, Bears Head, Late Fall Oysters and the Wood Blewit. Hardy mushrooms
that will carry us into November. Another bevy of Mother Nature's harvest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Stratford
SOLD OUT.
Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Lepista Irinas and Blewits
There are still mushrooms to pick as well as
Wild Watercress that is perfect this time of season.
Hey, if you're
here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests
and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026
Autumn Mushrooms of Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
An amazing forest, home to Lobsters, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki,
Blewits and Lepista Irina and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026 Cambridge, ON
SOLD OUT.
Mushrooms of October Continues
From left to right, Gem Studded Puffballs, Blewits, Wild Enoki and Fall Oysters. And
there's more. Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods, Pear Shaped Puffballs. The list goes on.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Stratford, ON
7 tickets available.
All Hallows' Eve Fungi
Also know as Halloween, we search for Elm Oysters, Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Wild
Enoki and more along with a bountiful harvest of Wild Watercress. Right here in Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
All Hallows' Redux
Shrimp of the Woods, Lepista Irina, Blewits and Comb Tooth Coral. All found
at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Shrimp of the Woods
That's not popcorn you're looking at. Those are Aborted Entolomas, otherwise known as
Shrimp of the Woods. They get their name, not from their taste, but from the pink and white interior that resembles shrimp.
Our favourite way to prepare: harvest firm, whitish-inside specimens, brush off dirt, and cook slowly to caramelize them before
adding them to dishes.
Along with these we will be searching for Lepista Irina,Pear Shaped Puffballs and Gem Studded mushrooms.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
SOLD OUT.
Along with these we will be searching for Lepista Irina,Pear Shaped Puffballs and Gem Studded mushrooms.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Duel Events
October 11th 2026
Thanksgiving Weekend Fare
Looking for something unique for your Thanksgiving Dinner? Mother Nature has it all.
Meaty Mushrooms such as Beech Mushrooms and Lepista Irinas, scrumptious delicacies like Gem Studded Puffballs or the abundant Grey
Trichs found on the forest floor.
All found around the trails of Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Woodstock area, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 11th 2026
SOLD OUT.
A Basket Full of Beauties
We're headed out again to Alton Grange Forest to collect an array
of mushrooms seen here in this basket. Lobsters, Bears Head, Shrimp of the Woods, Boletes, Hedgehogs, Indigo Lactarius and more. Yet another
beautiful forest on our agenda.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 17th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Bison Bourguignon
SOLD OUT.
On this Autumn morning we take to the trails in search of the wild
edibles of Mother Nature.
Edibles such as Wild Watercress, Wild Carrot along with the mushrooms of Autumn: Blewits, Lactarius, Velvet Foot, Gem Studded Puffballs, Lepista Irinas.
The list goes on and on. Then around noon we travel back to Stratford for a delicious lunch featuring Wild Nettle Gouda, baguettes from
the Downie Street Bakehouse, Leek Soup followed by Bison Bourguignon with mashed potatoes. Dessert: Dubai Chocolate Squares.
Of course you will
have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Mid October Mushrooms - Cambridge Area
Grey Trichs, Lepista Irina, Resinous Polypores,Fall Oysters, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Blewits - Barrie Area
Imagine you are a novice mushroom hunter and come across a mushroom that is strikingly blue. The first thought that comes to mind: "Keep walking." Ah,
but that would be a mistake. For these radiant fungi are rated "choice" by National Audubon's Field Guide to Mushrooms.
They are meaty, large and a plus to any meal. Along with these fungi we will be searching for additional mushrooms such as
Lactarius Deliciosus, Lepista Irina, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Alton Grange Forest
SOLD OUT.
Fall Fungi
Grey Trichs, Bears Head, Late Fall Oysters and the Wood Blewit. Hardy mushrooms
that will carry us into November. Another bevy of Mother Nature's harvest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Stratford
SOLD OUT.
Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Lepista Irinas and Blewits
There are still mushrooms to pick as well as
Wild Watercress that is perfect this time of season.
Hey, if you're
here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests
and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026
Autumn Mushrooms of Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
An amazing forest, home to Lobsters, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki,
Blewits and Lepista Irina and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026 Cambridge, ON
SOLD OUT.
Mushrooms of October Continues
From left to right, Gem Studded Puffballs, Blewits, Wild Enoki and Fall Oysters. And
there's more. Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods, Pear Shaped Puffballs. The list goes on.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Stratford, ON
7 tickets available.
All Hallows' Eve Fungi
Also know as Halloween, we search for Elm Oysters, Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Wild
Enoki and more along with a bountiful harvest of Wild Watercress. Right here in Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
All Hallows' Redux
Shrimp of the Woods, Lepista Irina, Blewits and Comb Tooth Coral. All found
at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Thanksgiving Weekend Fare
Looking for something unique for your Thanksgiving Dinner? Mother Nature has it all.
Meaty Mushrooms such as Beech Mushrooms and Lepista Irinas, scrumptious delicacies like Gem Studded Puffballs or the abundant Grey
Trichs found on the forest floor.
All found around the trails of Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Woodstock area, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
SOLD OUT.
All found around the trails of Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Woodstock area, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 11th 2026
A Basket Full of Beauties
We're headed out again to Alton Grange Forest to collect an array
of mushrooms seen here in this basket. Lobsters, Bears Head, Shrimp of the Woods, Boletes, Hedgehogs, Indigo Lactarius and more. Yet another
beautiful forest on our agenda.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 17th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Bison Bourguignon
SOLD OUT.
On this Autumn morning we take to the trails in search of the wild
edibles of Mother Nature.
Edibles such as Wild Watercress, Wild Carrot along with the mushrooms of Autumn: Blewits, Lactarius, Velvet Foot, Gem Studded Puffballs, Lepista Irinas.
The list goes on and on. Then around noon we travel back to Stratford for a delicious lunch featuring Wild Nettle Gouda, baguettes from
the Downie Street Bakehouse, Leek Soup followed by Bison Bourguignon with mashed potatoes. Dessert: Dubai Chocolate Squares.
Of course you will
have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Mid October Mushrooms - Cambridge Area
Grey Trichs, Lepista Irina, Resinous Polypores,Fall Oysters, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Blewits - Barrie Area
Imagine you are a novice mushroom hunter and come across a mushroom that is strikingly blue. The first thought that comes to mind: "Keep walking." Ah,
but that would be a mistake. For these radiant fungi are rated "choice" by National Audubon's Field Guide to Mushrooms.
They are meaty, large and a plus to any meal. Along with these fungi we will be searching for additional mushrooms such as
Lactarius Deliciosus, Lepista Irina, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Alton Grange Forest
SOLD OUT.
Fall Fungi
Grey Trichs, Bears Head, Late Fall Oysters and the Wood Blewit. Hardy mushrooms
that will carry us into November. Another bevy of Mother Nature's harvest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Stratford
SOLD OUT.
Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Lepista Irinas and Blewits
There are still mushrooms to pick as well as
Wild Watercress that is perfect this time of season.
Hey, if you're
here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests
and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026
Autumn Mushrooms of Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
An amazing forest, home to Lobsters, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki,
Blewits and Lepista Irina and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026 Cambridge, ON
SOLD OUT.
Mushrooms of October Continues
From left to right, Gem Studded Puffballs, Blewits, Wild Enoki and Fall Oysters. And
there's more. Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods, Pear Shaped Puffballs. The list goes on.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Stratford, ON
7 tickets available.
All Hallows' Eve Fungi
Also know as Halloween, we search for Elm Oysters, Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Wild
Enoki and more along with a bountiful harvest of Wild Watercress. Right here in Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
All Hallows' Redux
Shrimp of the Woods, Lepista Irina, Blewits and Comb Tooth Coral. All found
at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
A Basket Full of Beauties
We're headed out again to Alton Grange Forest to collect an array
of mushrooms seen here in this basket. Lobsters, Bears Head, Shrimp of the Woods, Boletes, Hedgehogs, Indigo Lactarius and more. Yet another
beautiful forest on our agenda.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
SOLD OUT.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 17th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Bison Bourguignon
Bison Bourguignon
On this Autumn morning we take to the trails in search of the wild
edibles of Mother Nature.
Edibles such as Wild Watercress, Wild Carrot along with the mushrooms of Autumn: Blewits, Lactarius, Velvet Foot, Gem Studded Puffballs, Lepista Irinas.
The list goes on and on. Then around noon we travel back to Stratford for a delicious lunch featuring Wild Nettle Gouda, baguettes from
the Downie Street Bakehouse, Leek Soup followed by Bison Bourguignon with mashed potatoes. Dessert: Dubai Chocolate Squares.
Of course you will have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
Of course you will have a choice of red or white wines from the Niagara Region along with locally brewed craft beers.
Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Mid October Mushrooms - Cambridge Area
Grey Trichs, Lepista Irina, Resinous Polypores,Fall Oysters, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 18th 2026
SOLD OUT.
Blewits - Barrie Area
Imagine you are a novice mushroom hunter and come across a mushroom that is strikingly blue. The first thought that comes to mind: "Keep walking." Ah,
but that would be a mistake. For these radiant fungi are rated "choice" by National Audubon's Field Guide to Mushrooms.
They are meaty, large and a plus to any meal. Along with these fungi we will be searching for additional mushrooms such as
Lactarius Deliciosus, Lepista Irina, Shrimp of the Woods and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Alton Grange Forest
SOLD OUT.
Fall Fungi
Grey Trichs, Bears Head, Late Fall Oysters and the Wood Blewit. Hardy mushrooms
that will carry us into November. Another bevy of Mother Nature's harvest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Alton Grange Forest.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 24th 2026 Stratford
SOLD OUT.
Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Lepista Irinas and Blewits
There are still mushrooms to pick as well as
Wild Watercress that is perfect this time of season.
Hey, if you're here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Hey, if you're here for the theatre or just visiting our slew of wonderful shops, this the perfect way to spend a morning hike through our local forests and parks.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Meeting place: Stratford.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026
Autumn Mushrooms of Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.An amazing forest, home to Lobsters, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki,
Blewits and Lepista Irina and more.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 25th 2026 Cambridge, ON
SOLD OUT.
Mushrooms of October Continues
From left to right, Gem Studded Puffballs, Blewits, Wild Enoki and Fall Oysters. And
there's more. Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods, Pear Shaped Puffballs. The list goes on.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Stratford, ON
7 tickets available.
All Hallows' Eve Fungi
Also know as Halloween, we search for Elm Oysters, Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Wild
Enoki and more along with a bountiful harvest of Wild Watercress. Right here in Stratford.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
October 31st 2026 Barrie, ON
SOLD OUT.
All Hallows' Redux
Shrimp of the Woods, Lepista Irina, Blewits and Comb Tooth Coral. All found
at the Barrie Sports Complex Forest.
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)
Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person (Includes HST)