Fungus Feast 2024 diners eat to their heart’s content and bid on auction items. Photo courtesy of the Cordova Chamber of Commerce

The annual Cordova Fungus Festival’s Wild Harvest Soirée is sold out (although the waitlist is still open), but there are still many magical happenings festival goers are encouraged to attend.

The festival, which officially started today, runs through Sunday. Below is the schedule of events:

Friday, Sept. 18:

  • 10 a.m. – 5 p.m: Art gallery at the Copper River Gallery in the Cordova Center
  • 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m: Mushroom stamp carving & printing The Net Loft
  • 12-5 p.m: Artisan market at the lower Atrium of the Cordova Center
  • 3:30-5 p.m: Discovery Cordova at Nirvana Park
  • 5-6:30 p.m: Intro to watercolor journaling with Dotty Widmann at the North Star Theater
  • 6-7:15 p.m: Sound escape yoga
  • 6:30-7:30 p.m: Keynote presentation with Dave Gregovich

Saturday, Sept. 19:

  • 9-10 a.m: Mushroom 101 presentation
  • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m: Artisan market at the lower Atrium of the Cordova Center
  • 10-11:30 a.m: Forest finds nature journaling at Nirvana Park
  • 10 a.m. – 3 p.m: Button making at the lower Atrium of the Cordova Center
  • 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m: Fungus foray at the Haystack Trailhead
  • 12-5 p.m: Art gallery
  • 12:30-2 p.m: 5K run at the Mckinley-Pipeline loop
  • 3-4 p.m: Brewing keynote presentation with Micah Renfeldt & Harmony
  • 4-5 p.m: Mushroom farm keynote presentation with Aviva Kinoko
  • 6-9 p.m: Wild Harvest Fungus Soirée at the Pioneer Igloo

Sept. 20, 2026:

  • 9-10:30 a.m: Fungus foray
  • 11 a.m. – 3 p.m: Eco printing at The Net Loft
  • 11 a.m. – 1 p.m: Fish skin tanning workshop at the lower Atrium of the Cordova Center
  • 5-6:30 p.m: “Ferngully” film at the North Star Theater

For more information on the Fungus Festival, click here. To join the soirée waitlist email [email protected].

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