Come join fellow fungi enthusiasts in the hunt for mushrooms and let's see what we can identify together!

This event is FREE for paid AMS members and $5 per person for non-members. Please plan to pay with exact change, in cash, at the time of the event.

Foray location: John B. Scott Forever Wild Trail - Gold Mine Road, Tallassee, AL 36078

Meet Becca in the parking lot.  Look for signs at the turns!

The John B. Scott Trail is 4.7 miles that weaves along the Tallapoosa River through old growth hardwoods and along several creeks. 

What to bring:

• Weather-appropriate clothing
• Trail-ready shoes
• Plenty of water to drink
• Tick repellant

We appreciate your support!

Join us as we walk the Madison County Nature Trail atop Green Mountain (aka Green Mountain Nature Trail) to see what fungi we can find! Learn how to identify mushrooms and get hands on experience learning with experts and enthusiasts!

Meet Charles in the main parking lot at 5000 Nature Trail Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803. 

What to bring:

• Weather appropriate clothing
• Trail- ready shoes
• Plenty of water to drink
• bug spray/tick repellant

This event is free to paid AMS members and $5 per person for non-members. Please plan to pay with exact change, in cash at the time of the event.

Open to the public, so bring a friend! Come on out and lets see what we can find! We appreciate your support!

Directions to the Park:

From South Memorial Parkway take Weatherly Road east, right on Bailey Cove Road, left on Green Mountain Road, and right on South Shawdee Road 1.3 miles to the Park.

You wont want to miss this weekend long event of fungi fun! We have two primary goals for the Alabama Mushroom Faire: educate on the amazing world of mushrooms and collect data on the fungi of Alabama. We will have vendors selling products of all kinds, forays led by professionals and enthusiasts, various classes, presentations, and demonstrations, mushroom foods, games, and more! We will also be coordinating fungi collection, identification and DNA sequencing to compile data on what fungi occur in Alabama. Check out the FAQ page to learn how you can help!