Foraging Tours and Classes in Tennessee

Foraging Tours, Walks, Classes, and Groups (Updated for 2021)

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

Adjacent States

Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Virginia

1. Cumberland Mycological Society

Cumberland Mycological Society is a non-profit organization. Located at 363 Dave Garrett Road, Crossville, Tennessee. It seeks to promote the study about mushrooms, the enjoyment of gathering it, and the harmonious exchange of information. This happens mainly in East and Middle Tennessee.

More information: http://www.cumberlandmycology.com/
Contact: oldwoodenfence@gmail.com
Events Schedule: http://www.cumberlandmycology.com/forays.htm

2. Morel Mushroom Hunting Club

Chris Matherly is the creator of Morel Mushroom Hunting Club. His main focus is mushroom foraging. However, he also teaches wild foraging for edible and medicinal plants. He was able to conduct foraging from coast to coast.

More information: https://morelmushroomhunting.com/
Contact: chrismathe@aol.com
Events Schedule: https://www.facebook.com/pg/morelmushroomhuntingclubofficial/events/?ref=page_internal
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/morelmushroomhuntingclubofficial/

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