Get set for a celebration of all things fungi in Bacchus Marsh in April 2026, with the 4th annual Moorabool Mushroom Festival!

The event will be held at the Bacchus Marsh Town Hall with parking surrounding the venue and only 15 minutes walk from the train station.

This two-day festival will be looking at all aspects of fungi including:

• ecology

• citizen-science

• cultivation

• foraging

• food

• medicine

• mycoremediation

• mycomaterials

Speakers include

• Dr Alison Pouliot: author of "Wild Mushrooming", "The Allure of Fungi" and "Underground Lovers"

• Stephen Axford and Catherine Marciniak on Fungi: Nature documentary of Follow the rain and author of Planet Fungi

• A new line of speakers and returning favourites!