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Classes & Events

October 4th & 5th (2024)

Trout Lake, WA

Join Rachel at the Gorge Fungi Foray in Trout Lake, WA for a workshop and a foray. This event is 2 days packed with Fungal Fun! Explore the Gifford Pinchot National Forest with local experts who will guide you through a hidden world of fascinating fungi. You'll participate in workshops that will help you ID local mushrooms, prepare them into delicious dishes, and preserve them for future meals. Hear the foremost experts in mycology discuss the unique characteristics of the Pacific Northwest’s edible, poisonous, and medicinal mushrooms.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit the Gorge Fungi Foray website

Thursday, October 31–Sunday, November 3 (2024)

Ciscpus Learning Center in Randle, WA

Rachel will be participating as the Beginner’s Track and Foray Leader at the North America’s Mycological Society’s 2024 Annual Foray, PNW NAMA Camp.

November 9 & 10 (2024)

Brookings, OR

Rachel will be participating as a presenter and ID Hike Leader at Wild River’s Mushroom Festival, Brookings, OR. Registration Opens September 3rd (the Tuesday after Labor Day).

Upcoming Fall Mushroom Forays

Family Foray

Sunday, Sept. 29

30 min North of Carson, WA • 9:30am-12:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Monday, Sept. 30

30 min North of Carson, WA • 9:00am-11:30am

Fall Mushroom Foray

Tuesday, Oct. 1

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Wednesday, Oct. 2

30 min North of Carson, WA • 2:00pm-4:30pm

Family Foray

Saturday, Oct. 12

Trout Lake, WA • 9:30am-12:00pm

Fall Mushroom Foray

Sunday, Oct. 13

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Monday, Oct. 14

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-11:30am

Foray with a Matsutake Focus

Tuesday, Oct. 15

Northwoods, WA • 10:00am-2:00pm

Foray with a Matsutake Focus

Wednesday, Oct. 16

Northwoods, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Wednesday, Oct. 16

Northwoods, WA • 2:00pm-4:30pm

Foray with a Porcini Focus

Friday, Oct. 18

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Foray with a Porcini Focus

Saturday, Oct. 19

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Monday, Oct. 21

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-11:30am

Fall Mushroom Foray

Tuesday, Oct. 22

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fall Mushroom Foray

Wednesday, Oct. 23

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Wednesday, Oct. 23

Trout Lake, WA • 2:00pm-4:30pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Monday, Oct. 28

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-11:30am

Fall Mushroom Foray

Tuesday, Oct. 29

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fall Mushroom Foray

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Monday, Nov. 4

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-11:30am

Fall Mushroom Foray

Tuesday, Nov. 5

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fall Mushroom Foray

Nov. 6th

Trout Lake, WA • 9:00am-1:00pm

Fungal Walk & Talk

Nov. 6th

Trout Lake, WA • 2:00-4:30pm

Yellow Elanor offers a comprehensive range of educational programs tailored to both youth and adults, encompassing classroom sessions as well as immersive field experiences. Our offerings include mushroom walks, forays, community science fungal-blitzes, enlightening lectures, and special community events, all designed to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of the fungal kingdom.

For exclusive access to our most sought-after event, peak mushroom season forays, we encourage you to sign up for our newsletter. Subscribers gain early access to registration, providing a coveted opportunity to secure a spot before general public availability. Given the high demand, these events often reach capacity within hours of release, making early registration paramount for participation.

To explore the possibility of arranging a bespoke mushroom educational program with Yellow Elanor, please reach out to us at YellowElanorTV@gmail.com. While we currently do not offer small private group forays, we welcome inquiries and look forward to discussing potential collaborations.

I have had the privilege of delivering educational programs to a variety of esteemed organizations, spanning online platforms, in-person settings, and immersive field experiences.