Mushroom City Art Festival 2025!

Join us for Mushroom City Art Festival first hosted in 2013 and hosted in Gwynns Falls Leakin Park since 2015!!

We have been hosting at Gwynns Falls for 10 years & are excited to return to our home at the Carrie Murray Nature Center!

Schedule

• 1pm Opening Circle with Harmony Work
• Carrie Murray Nature Classroom – Talks
• 2 pm Michael Weese – The Art of Extraction
• 3 pm William Padilla Brown – Truffles or Cordyceps
• 4 pm Neşe Devenot –
• 5 pm Just Knaub – Functional Foods: Gourmet Mushrooms in Your Body

Workshops

• 2pm Stamp carving with Blu
• 2:30 - 3:30 pm Soil Remediation with Baltispore
• 3pm Yoga with Naadiya Hutchinson
• 4pm Shiitake log inoculation with Dylan Moran
• 2-4pm Harmony Works sound bath

Children's Art Making Activities

• TBA Painting clay mushrooms
• TBA Painting paper mache mushrooms

Music by the Fire

• 2 Sahffi
• 3 Josie Baltimore
• 4 Marian McLaughlin
• 5 Dave Heumann (woods behind the fire circle)

Forays (leaving from fire circle)

• 1:30 Sam Eff
• 2:30 Holly Burke (plants)
• 3:30 Ashley ML
• 4:30 TBA

Crankie Performances:

• Grandmother Mycelium by Foxfire
• Baba Yaga by Martha Simons
• Mushroom crankie & music performance with Matt Muirhead & Orion Smith

Artists and Vendors:
Dirt Vulture
Close Call Studios
Freedom Pallette
Mushroomworks
The Rural Mushroom
Mushroomlife
Mycosymbiotics
Taylor Made Pretty Things
Food Vendors:
Foraged
The Sacred Kitchen
Maat Kitchen
Mycosymbiotics

Location:The Carrie Murray Nature Center is located at 1901 Ridgetop Rd, Baltimore, MD 21207,south of Windsor Mill Road. This event will be held at the Fire Circle area at the end of RidgetopRoad, just past the Nature Center. The location is marked with a star on the map below.Parking:Consider carpooling, if possible! Parking is limited, and we want to be mindful of other visitors tothe Nature Center. Please drive slowly and observe all posted signs. Parking options include:1. The Ridgetop Road parking lot can accommodate around 10 vehicles. (Indicated with thenumber 1 on the map below.)2. The Bus turnaround at Hutton Ave/Ridgetop Rd. Please park only in the area marked inyellow on the map below (along the edge of the bus circle).3. Parking lot at Eagle Drive (from here, we recommend walking south away from Windsor Mill Road and crossing ver to Ridgetop Road along the Granite Pipeline – in red on the map below.)

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