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Explore fungi in Telluride's stunning alpine setting
Join the Telluride Mushroom Festival in Colorado from August 13–17, 2025, for a unique celebration of fungi, featuring forays, workshops, and a lively parade.
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The Telluride Mushroom Festival, a cherished tradition since 1981, invites families, couples, pet lovers, and friends to gather in the picturesque town of Telluride, Colorado, from August twelfth to August sixteenth, two thousand twenty-six. Set against the stunning backdrop of the San Juan Mountains, this festival offers a unique blend of education, adventure, and community spirit. Attendees can look forward to guided mushroom forays, hands-on workshops, and lively discussions led by expert mycologists. The event also features a vibrant parade, live music, and a variety of local vendors, creating an atmosphere that celebrates the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.
The festival’s schedule includes a range of activities suitable for all ages and interests. Families can enjoy the free kids programming, which offers beginner-level classes and exploration into the magical world of fungi. Pet-loving travelers will appreciate the dog-friendly events and amenities available throughout the festival. Romantic couples can find quiet corners and scenic photo spots amidst the natural beauty of Telluride. Large reunion groups will find plenty of room for shared meals, group activities, and memorable moments together.
To make the most of your festival experience, consider bringing picnic blankets, folding chairs, and sunscreen. Be prepared for variable mountain weather by packing layers and rain gear. For lodging, booking nearby accommodations on Lake.com is recommended to ensure a comfortable stay. Ready to make some lakeside memories? Start planning your stay now on Lake.com.
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