Ontario Foraging, Foraging, Wild edibles, Wild Mushrooms, Stratford restaurants, oyster mushrooms, morels

Please note: The mushrooms featured on our events reflect their normal growing season.
Weather conditions, which we have no control over, can affect their growth.

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.





Upcoming Events for November 2026

October 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.


Duel Events

November 1st, 2026 Bright, ON

11 tickets available.

Early November Mushrooms

Pictured here are Pear Shaped Puffballs, Gem Studded Puffballs, Fall Oysters, and Lepista Irina. We will be searching for these as well as Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods and Turkey Tails.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Bright area.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 1st, 2026, Ardagh Bluffs, ON

16 tickets available.

A Forest of Fungi

A new forest on our list, the Woods of Ardagh amazes us with an abundance of Fungi. Join us and fill your baskets to take home and enjoy. Blewits, Turkey Tails, Shrimp of the Woods, Wild Enoki and more.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Ardagh Bluffs, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 7th, 2026 Forage and Feast
Hen of the Woods Bourguignon

5 tickets available.

As usual, we close out our final Forage and Feast of the season with our popular Hen of the Woods Bourguignon. But not before we head out to trails only minutes from Stratford. Fall Oyster Mushrooms, Puffballs, Blewits, Velvet Foot and Lipista Irina to name but a few. Then it's back to town where a hearty four course meal awaits us. The menu begins with Truffle Gouda from Mountain Oak Cheese accompanied with slices of focaccia from The Downie Street Bakehouse. Our Hen of the Woods Bourguignon will be served with creamy mashed turnips and buttered broccolini. Dessert: Pumpkin Pie. Beverages will include locally brewed craft beer and both red and white wines from Niagara.

Non alcohol beer and wine will also be available.

An Autumn afternoon can't get better than this.

As an added bonus each participant will receive one Hen of the Woods from Shogun Maitake for their cooking pleasure.



Start time: 9:45 am
Where: Huron Perth Public Health Parking area, Stratford
Cost: $95/person.


November 8th, 2026 - Barrie, ON.

10 tickets available.

Lepista Irina

Lepista Irinas are a white meaty mushroom, excellent tasting when harvested young. They are found under a variety of conifers from late September through mid November.

We will also be searching for other fungi such as Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Blewits and Shrimp of the Woods.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Barrie Sports Complex.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 14th, 2026

15 tickets available.

Grey Trichs

Grey Trichs can be found through late October well into November. They have a dark grey cap and white stem. Found under assorted conifers sometimes by the hundreds. Greys can be frozen for up to four months. Along with these tasty fungi we will also be searching for Lepista Irina, Fall Oysters and Shrimp of the Woods.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge area.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 15th, 2026

15 tickets available.

Gem Studded Puffballs

These beauties can be found in a variety of areas under both hardwood and conifer forests. They get their name from the tiny projectiles on the cap. In a chef's world these mushrooms are classified as "choice" for taste.

Forests around Cambridge also yield bounties of Autumn mushrooms such as Fall Oysters, Grey Trichs, Shrimp of the Woods and more.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Cambridge, ON.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 21st, 2026

9 tickets available.

Fall Oyster Mushrooms

Weather permitting.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person


November 22nd, 2026

15 tickets available.

Wild Watercrss and more

Weather permitting.

Start time: 10:00 am. Duration: 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
Where: Stratford area.
Cost: $50.00/person


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