
We are excited to present a small number of incubator events in 2024 as we work towards a full festival in 2025. If you have ideas for Fungi the Festival in 2025 or would like to get involved please get in touch.
Event Program
Floral ‘n’ Fungi
Enjoy a creative space where your imagination can run wild as you explore the unique combinations, textures, and colours that fungi has to offer.
The Tunnel Experience
A pre dinner tour of a unique mushroom farm in an old 1891 railway tunnel.
Mr Brown & Towns Farm Tour
Guided tour of Mr Brown & Towns mushroom farm. Learn what makes this farm different to the rest.
Forest Fungi Adventure
Enter the mysterious world of wild fungi with a foray at Haven, just 30 minutes out of the Launceston CBD at the foothills of Mount Arthur.
Oyster Mushroom Workshop
Tasmanian mycologist Tim Murch from West Tamar Fungi will take you through an in-depth Mushroom Growing Workshop.
Log Cultivation Workshop
Learn the mushroom log cultivation process from start to finish and to take your own grow log home.
Winter Warmer Truffle Hunt
Join the truffle dogs on a hunt for rare black truffles followed by the crackle of a fire pit, pizza, wine/beer. This is a 2 hour experience.
Truffle Hunting and Lunch
This 2 hour experience takes you into the trufferie to unearth truffles with your own hands, followed by a generous truffle tasting
Truffle Hunt
Join the truffle dogs on a hunt for rare black truffles. This 1 hour and 15 minute experience is for those who just want the truffle story.
Tasting Trail
An extensive list of all Tasmanian foodie hot spots showcasing Tasmanian grown fungi.
Fungi on the Farm
Farm walk and tour showing how Hillwood fresh Food Co. incorporate mushroom growing in to a biodiverse small farm followed by a 5 course mushroom inspired long table lunch with paired drinks.
The Enchanting World of Fungi
Encounter Tasmanian fungi in all their wondrous forms at this photography exhibition at Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery by Elysian Landscape & Nature Photography.