Foraging Tours, Walks, Classes, and Groups (Updated for 2023)
The list below has been curated to include only those groups and foragers that schedule regular events and are currently active. Please email us about any broken links or incorrect links so we can keep the list updated. If you offer classes or scheduled foraging events feel free to contact us about being added to the list.- eattheplanet.org@gmail.com
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1. Eat The Weeds
Eat the Weeds is the page owned by Green Deane, who is known to be a credible person in the foraging community. He offers regular and private classes about wild edibles, mushrooms, and medicinal plants.
- More information: http://www.eattheweeds.com/about/
- For inquiries: Click here.
- Events Schedule: http://www.eattheweeds.com/classes/
2. Florida Herbal Conference
Florida Herbal Conference is a gathering of people whose interest lies in herbalism that is located in Goldenrod, Florida. Their workshop focuses are the following: clinical herbalism, herbal crafts, herbal tradition and history, medicine making, plant identification walks, and hands-on demonstrations.
- More information: https://floridaherbalconference.org/about/event-mission/
- Contact: info@floridaherbalconference.org
- Events Schedule: https://floridaherbalconference.org/schedule/
3. Florida School of Holistic Living
Florida School of Holistic Living is a non-profit organization that offers plant walks, workshops, and classes (live classes or learn from home).
- More information: https://www.holisticlivingschool.org/
- Contact: info@holisticlivingschool.org
- Events Schedule: https://www.holisticlivingschool.org/learn/live-classes-online/
4. Gulf States Mycological Society
Gulf States Mycological Society is an organization created to promote appreciation for and further the study of fungal flora on the Gulf Coast. They also host forays and offer other activities.
- More information: http://www.gsmyco.org/home.html
- Contact: dandplewis@gmail.com
- Events Schedule: http://www.gsmyco.org/forays.html
Note: No update on their activity page as of the moment. This might have been affected by the COVID-19 situation. Please check from time to time to see if the page has been updated.
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I’m interested in taking classes to learn more about living off the land . Can you let me know if there are any classes in the Jacksonville Fl area? Thank you.
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I an extremely interested in mushroom foraging. I go just about anywhere in the state to learn. You can even to a class on my 30 wooded acres if you like, 8n Gilchrist County.
Tom, I would be interested in getting with you.
Thank you
I am interested in doing mushroom hunting. Do you show us or just give access to your property? I am new to this but want to start somewhere. Thank you.
Interested in a class for eat the weeds me and two others
I’d love to meet with folks in the panhandle! Near Destin, Fl I am trying to learn all I can!
Hi Kierston! I was searching for foraging near me..visiting in Gulf Breeze so only about an hr away? I plan on coming each winter to visit. I forage in the midwest as a beginner, but have been taught as growing up by grandparents. Looking to improve my skills and share mine. 60 yr old female so safe to meet. 913 609 9915
My name is Andrea Elliott and I live in Pensacola Florida. I’m looking for a group here in Pensacola and I would love to meet you sometime. My phone number is 901-481-6362.
Are there any mushroom foraging groups near Titusville?
Looking for a foraging basics class near Daytona
I am interested in mushroom foraging and/or growing in Sarasota Co. Florida
would love to be in any future groups, if any.i am serious about learning.
I’m interested in taking my homeschooling 7 years old son to learn from the nature about plants which grown in the wild we can eat and we should avoid. He loves work with me in our gardening backyard area.
Would you please able to let me know if there are any group/classes in the Seminole Florida area?
Thank you so much!