FLYWAY FUNGI FESTIVAL

CAMP MANITOWA AT CEDAR POINT

1327 CAMP CEDAR POINT LN, MAKANDA, IL 62958

Gates open @ 3PM Friday, October 14

Close @ 3PM Sunday, October 16

Join Flyway Family Farm for a weekend celebration of fungus in the Shawnee National Forest at gorgeous Camp Manitowa at Cedar Point. Learn everything about wild, foraged, and even our farm fresh mushrooms through a variety of educational workshops. This will be an unforgettable experience for families and people of all ages! Flyway Fungi Festival is the continuation of a dream created by the Hatfield family to bring a weekend full of celebrating all things fungi to the Southern Illinois region. 

Schedule

Friday 

3 PM - Gates Open 

4 PM – Ethical Foraging with Michael Baker 

4 PM – Hikes Start (sign-up sheets) - TBA 

5 PM – Music Starts 

6 PM – Fungal Feast - Get Tickets Here

Saturday 

8 AM – Coffee/ Food Start 

9 AM – Hikes Start for day (sign-up sheets) -TBA 

10 AM – Introduction to Mushroom ID – Hunter Le Duc 

11 AM – Cultivation Techniques and Equipment – Eric Myers 

1 PM – Mushroom Abundance, Edible and Medicinal – Mike Snyder 

3 PM – Mushroom Photography – Alan Rockefeller 

4:30 PM- Interesting Mushrooms of the Midwest – Jay Justice 

6:30 PM – UV Night Hike – Alan Rockefeller 

7 PM – Music Starts 

Sunday 

8 AM – Coffee/ Food Start 

9 AM – Hikes Start for day (sign-up sheets) - TBA 

10 AM – Psychedelic Policy Landscape and Integrating Magic Mushrooms into Modern Culture – Jean Lacy, IL Psychedelic Society 

11 AM – Cooking Demo – Mary Sullivan 

12:30 PM – Outdoor Cultivation Techniques, Part 1 – overview  – Michael Hatfield 

1:30 PM – Outdoor Cultivation Techniques, Part 2 – Hands on – Michael Hatfield 

3 PM – Check Out 

3-5 PM – Flyway Family Farm Open House and Farm Tour – Michael & Jessica Hatfield