Q: Are there activities for children?
A: Absolutely. The festival offers family-friendly activities, including educational exhibits, hands-on mushroom workshops, and kid-friendly walks.
Q: Do I need to register in advance?
A: Some workshops and guided tours may require pre-registration. Check the individual event pages for more details on how to secure your spot. We do hold extra walk tickets for the day of the event to assure access.
Q: Is food available at the festival?
A: Yes, there will be food vendors offering mushroom-based dishes as well as other local favorites around town.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking, especially if you plan to explore the trails. Bring layers as the weather can be unpredictable in October, and probably a little wet.
Q: Do you have a downloadable event schedule?
A: Why yes we do! You can download the schedule here, or pick up a printed booklet at the event.
Q: Do you have a downloadable map for the events?
A: Why yes we do! You can download the map here, or pick up a printed booklet at the event that includes it.
Q: How do I get to the festival?
A: Once you get to Yachats, the events are easily accessible at a few different venues. The events are accessible by car, and parking is available on-site and on the streets. We are offering bus transportation for the mushroom walks, loading at the Mushroom Exhibition Pavilion. Please check the individual walks, talks and workshops for event locations, maps, times and details.