Holiday Forest Fair
Schedule
Sat Dec 14 2024 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
The Mustard Seed Garden Center | Chanhassen, MN
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The 3rd Annual Holiday Forest Fair, hosted by Chick of the Woods, will take place on December 14 from 10 AM to 4 PM at the warm greenhouses of Mustard Seed Garden Center in Chaska, MN. This festive event is FREE and is a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.With over 35 nature-themed vendors, attendees can browse and shop for unique gifts and treasures. The event will also feature expert demonstrations from eight nature enthusiasts, including special guests ForagerChef and Sam Thayer, who will share their knowledge and passion for the outdoors. Visitors can enjoy interactive activities for all ages, delicious food and beverages, and festive photo opportunities with Santa and the Morel Man.
Please RSVP at chickofthewoods.com/events if you plan to go so we can communicate any important changes, updates, and reminders with you easily.
ACTIVITIES:
10am - 4pm: 35+ Nature-themed Vendors, Demonstrations, Henna Tattoos, Make Your Own Necklace, Coloring Station, Food, Beverages
10am-1pm: Pictures with Santa ($5 with your camera) and Pictures with Morel Man (Times TBD)
TENTATIVE DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULE: (RSVP to event at chickofthewoods.com for important time changes and updates):
10:15 - Salves and Tinctures - Shane Brown
11:00 - Harvest Your Own Hot Tottie - Earth Meets Body
11:45 - Pass the Mushrooms, Please cooking demo - Borealle
12:30 - Dry Soup Mixes with Foraged Fungi - Olena the Mushroom Lady
1:15 - Black Walnut Demo - Black Walnut Daddy
2:00 - Hickory Nuts: Facts and Uses - Sam Thayer
2:45 - Mushroom Identification - MN Mycological Society
3:30 - Making Truffle Ice Cream - Forager Chef
VENDORS:
Sam Thayer - Author of Forager's Harvest
Forager Chef - Author of The Forager Chef's Book of Flora
Michael Karns - Author of Untamed Mushrooms and founder of Found Foods
Chick of the Woods - Foraging Classes, Mushroom Calendars
Elevated Spores - Mushroom Coffee
Shark Shredder - Artist and Henna
Gnarled by Nature - Minneapolis Lapidary Artist and Author of the book, The Underworld Prophecies
Morels and Memories - Morel Mushroom Hunt and Fundraiser for Alzheimer's Disease
Black Walnut Daddy - Author of Nuts about Black Walnuts
Following Cairns - foraged tea blends, tinctures, salves
Matt’s Eye Ketchers – Metal Art Work
Matt's Mushrooms and More - Foraged Foods
Pioneer Birchworks - Foraged and Nature-themed Jewelry
Glass Turtle Crochet - Whimsical and Mushroom Themed crocheted items
Lesbian Forager - Foraging Classes, Dried Plant and Fungi Earrings, Stickers and more
Rustic Hills Garden Co - Edible Landscaping
The Dabbler - Natural dyes, watercolors, and other foraged goodies
Earth Meets Body - Small batch herbal products
Kitschy Witchery - Oils and items using cedar berries
Shane Brown - mushroom items
K-Naturals - tallow products, skin care, salves, soap, herbs, teas, tinctures, greeting cards
MN Mycological Society - educational organization for the study of mushrooms
Waynes World Agates - agate art, jewelry, and more
Kately Bears - mushroom fairies artist
Cast n Camo - hunting and fishing podcast
Stephen Geffre - artist
Kilnworks by Kolleen - Pottery
Griebnik Mushroom Bags - mushroom bags
Sporesart - Mushroom spore art
AND MORE!
Please contact Chick of the Woods if you or someone you know would be interested in vending or conducting a demonstration or have an activity that would be fitting for this event. *Must be nature-themed.* DO NOT RESPOND TO ANYONE IN THE COMMENTS SAYING THAT A VENDOR SPOT IS AVAILABLE. IT IS A SCAM.
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Where is it happening?
The Mustard Seed Garden Center, 10000 Great Plains Blvd, Chaska, MN 55317-8691, United States,Chanhassen, MinnesotaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
