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Adelaide Hills Fungi Festival

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4 Crescent Dr
norton summit, australia
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Sat, 31 May, 10am - 4pm ACST

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Join us for a fun-filled day at our first Adelaide Hills Fungi Festival, where the fascinating world of mushrooms takes centre stage! Explore the wonders of fungi through expert talks, hands on workshops, information stalls, a local artisan market and art displays. Whether you're a passionate mushroom enthusiast or just curious about the mysteries of mycology, there's something for everyone.

    Come immerse yourself in the rich, diverse world of fungi and leave with a greater appreciation for these often hidden heroes.

    What's Happening at the Adelaide Hills Fungi Festival?

    • 'What Fungi Do in Bushlands' webinar with Dr Sapphire McMullan-Fisher
    • 'Fungi of Kangaroo Island and Beyond' with Pam Catcheside
    • Grow Your Own Mushrooms on Books workshop with Phil from Choice Mushrooms 
    • Intro to Mushroom Tinctures with Malcolm from Ligaya Garden
    • Fungi for Function Citizen Science Project Info and Training Session with Sophie from Fungi for Function
    • Commercial Mushroom Cultivation with Choice Mushrooms and Pure Mushrooms 

    Mushroom Market Stalls

    • Really Useful Pots
    • Adelaide Fungal Studies Group
    • Fungimap
    • Choice Mushrooms

    Plus Fifth Kingdom art exhibition by SA artist Michelle Kelly  http://www.michellekelly.com.a...

    More to be announced soon... Watch this space!

    Tickets: $25pp / $18 Concession or Student (for whole day event)
    Please book 'Fungi for Function training session' as separate free ticket if you are interested in getting involved in citizen science surveys
    Please book 'Grow mushrooms on books' workshop as separate free ticket 

    Parking:
    Parking is available at Hills Environment Centre. Overflow parking is available at St. John's Anglican Church, St John Rd (off Old Norton Summit Road) and street parking on Crescent Drive. 
    If you are only attending the Fungi for Function training session in the afternoon, parking is available at Norton Summit Medical Centre, 3 Crescent Drive (across the road from HEC.)

    **Please car pool where possible**

    Bookings essential. 

    For further enquiries please contact: 

    Jess Bamford

    Coordinator, Hills Environment Centre

    coordintor@hecinc.org.au

    0405 527 610

    Hills Environment Centre is proudly supported by Hills & Fleurieu Landscape SA Board and funded by Green Adelaide

    We acknowledge and respect the traditional custodians of the land and waters, the Peramangk and Kaurna peoples, upon whose land we live, work, travel and visit at the Hills Environment Centre.

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    4 Crescent Dr
    norton summit, australia