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Beginners are welcome.
You do not need to know mushroom names before you come. Bring curiosity, comfortable shoes, and a willingness to look closely.
EVENTS Come see what’s fruiting.Join us in the field for guided mushroom forays, specialty events, workshops, and other chances to learn alongside people who are just as curious as you are. COUNTY FORAYS Members get in free.Regular guided county forays are free for paid AMS members and typically $5 per person for nonmembers. Specialty events may have different pricing. PLEASE REGISTER Weather happens.Registration tells us who to expect and gives us a way to contact you if weather, trail conditions, or meeting details change. 
REGULAR FORAY HUBS We meet in the woods across Alabama.The highlighted counties are places where AMS currently holds regular recurring forays during the season. We're not limited to these counties! Seasonal finds, special opportunities, partnerships, and good mushroom weather regularly take us to other parts of the state.
Counties with regular recurring forays
GET OUT THERE Upcoming eventsBrowse our upcoming forays and events. Select any event for location, registration, and the latest details. |
Upcoming events
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20 Sep 2026 9:00 AMMadison County Nature Trail5000 Nature Trail Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803
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26 Sep 2026 8:30 AMJohn B. Scott Forever Wild Trail - TrailheadGold Mine Rd, Tallassee, AL 36078
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3 Oct 2026 9:00 AMDouble Oak Park3870 Bear Creek Rd, Sterrett, AL 35147
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10 Oct 2026 9:00 AMHurricane Creek Park22600 US Hwy 31, Vinemont, AL 35179
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10 Oct 2026 9:00 AMBaldwin County Heritage Museum25521 US 98 Elberta, AL 36530
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18 Oct 2026 9:00 AMMadison County Nature Trail5000 Nature Trail Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803
COME BACK OUT WITH US There’s always another season coming.Membership supports AMS and makes it easier to keep showing up for regular forays, special events, and opportunities to learn in the field. |