3rd Annual African Rising Mushroom Festival

The African Rising Mushroom Festival is back! 🍄 A 3-day celebration of fungi, food security, and community resilience , live from Uganda and open to the world.

Hosted at Josephine Nakakande’s EcoAgric Uganda Mushroom Training Center, this gathering brings together farmers, students and global fungi lovers for workshops, talks and hands-on education.

Last year, we welcomed 1,000+ students and 100+ farmers , this year, we’re growing even bigger with international speakers, expanded programming, and more opportunities to learn, connect, and be inspired.

Expect Talks & Panels with local leaders and international educators. Hear from speakers including Dennis Walker (Mycopreneur Podcast) who will be joining us in person in Uganda, William Padilla Brown and Darren Le Baren. Explore how mushrooms can spark food security, sustainability, and economic opportunity.

Ticket Options:

1-Day Ticket → Pick the day and lineup you’re most excited about. (day to day line up released soon)

3-Day Festival Pass → Get access to the entire festival + Zoom link for all 3 days. AND WELL SEND A COPY OF JOSPHINES NEW BOOK.

Sponsor a local to attend or an international organizer. :)

Every ticket includes virtual access via Zoom so you can join from anywhere in the world. By attending, you’re supporting students, farmers, and communities in Uganda while learning from some of the most inspiring voices in the mushroom world

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