Kentucky Mushroom Festival 2025

Get ready to delve into the fascinating realm of nature and fungi at the 3rd Annual Kentucky Mushroom Festival! Scheduled to take place from October 3rd to October 5th, 2025, this unique event promises an enriching and community-focused experience at Barren River Magic in Edmonton, KY.

What to Expect at the Kentucky Mushroom Festival:

This festival is designed for mushroom enthusiasts of all levels, from seasoned mycologists to curious beginners. Attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Engage in Educational Experiences: Participate in a variety of workshops, insightful talks, and guided forays into Kentucky's lush woods.
• Discover Gourmet and Medicinal Fungi: Learn about the diverse world of mushrooms, focusing on both their culinary delights and their powerful medicinal properties.
• Hands-on Learning: Explore practical skills such as tincture making and log inoculation, gaining valuable knowledge on sustainable practices and the broader uses of fungi in medicine.
• Connect with a Vibrant Community: Foster connections with fellow mushroom lovers and build a strong community around shared interests.

Festival Logistics and Amenities:

To ensure a comfortable and accessible experience, the Kentucky Mushroom Festival offers:

• Camping Options: General admission tickets include primitive car camping, allowing you to stay close to nature. For those seeking more comfort, glampsite structures are available for reservation.
• Family-Friendly Environment: The festival welcomes families, with kids aged 15 and under granted free admission.
• Accessibility: Service animals are permitted to ensure everyone can enjoy the festivities. Please note that other pets are not allowed.
• Weather Preparedness: The event will proceed rain or shine, with ample covered spaces provided for classes and shelter, ensuring activities continue regardless of the weather.
• Facilities: Attendees will have access to convenient amenities, including flush bathrooms, an outdoor shower house, and porta-potties.

Tickets and Organization:

Tickets for the Kentucky Mushroom Festival are non-refundable. However, if your plans change, you have the flexibility to sell your tickets on various social media platforms. The festival is proudly organized by PlayThink Productions, known for creating immersive and engaging events.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to deepen your connection with nature, expand your knowledge of fungi, and become part of a growing community of mushroom enthusiasts at the Kentucky Mushroom Festival 2025!

For more information and to secure your tickets, visit:

• Kentucky Mushroom Festival Eventbrite Page