๐ Fungus Among Us ~ A Mushroom Foraging Mini-Camp for Kids!
A special 4-day minicamp all about wild mushrooms! Kids and teens ages 6โ16 (flexible!) will explore different forest trails around Flagstaff, learning to safely identify and harvest Lobster Mushrooms, Caesar Amanitas, and King Boletes.


Time & Location
Aug 26, 2025, 9:00 AM โ 12:00 PM
Various Trails around Flagstaff - TBA, Flagstaff, AZ, USA
About the event
๐ Fungus Among Us ~ A Mushroom Foraging Mini-Camp for Kids!
August 25-28 โข 9amโ12pm โข Ages 6โ16 - 4 mornings of forest magic, mushroom hunting, and nature connection!
Join us for a special summer minicamp focused on the fascinating world of wild mushrooms! Each day, weโll explore a different forest trail around Flagstaff in search of vibrant and delicious mushrooms like Lobster Mushrooms, Caesar Amanitas, and King Boletes. Through hands-on foraging, forest games, and earthy storytelling, kids will deepen their relationship with the land while learning how to respectfully and safely harvest these amazing fungi.
This is a drop-off program. If your children are 7 or under and need your presence, you may join us for free. If you or another parent/ guardian are wanting to join the fun and learn about plants and herbs, you may join for half-price!
๐ฟ ESA Funds Accepted๐ Locations shared upon registration (subject to weather & mushroom availability)
Camp Details:
๐ August 25-28 (MondayโThursday)
๐ 9amโ12pm each day
๐ฐ$125 per child | $110 sibling rate | $25 off early bird discount if registered by July 1st | $35 single day drop in rate
๐งบ Weโll visit 4 different trails around Flagstaff
๐ง๐ฝ Open to children ages 6โ16 (with flexibility!)
๐ Focus on *safely* identifying and harvesting wild mushrooms
๐ง Learn respectful foraging practices, mushroom safety, and forest ecology
๐จ Nature crafts, mushroom lore, and community connection