Day 3: Fruiting Bodies
Bodies in the Wind: Flow Arts Workshop
Facilitator: Indie Flow
Explore movement through props, play, and flow as you discover new ways of expressing yourself while finding rhythm, balance, and presence. Suitable for complete beginners and experienced movers alike.
Spore Safari: A Fungi Foray
Facilitator: Shroom Sabha Crew
Venture into the forest with experienced mushroom guides in search of some of its most elusive inhabitants. Hone your observation skills as you learn to spot, identify, and appreciate the remarkable diversity of fungi thriving beneath your feet.
Down to Basics: Low-Tech Mushroom Cultivation
Facilitator: TBA
Learn how to grow delicious mushrooms at home using simple, affordable methods that require minimal equipment and infrastructure.
Science in Action
Facilitator: The Fungamental Co.
See science unfold in real time as Fungamental Co. presents the findings of Shroom Sabha’s festival-wide citizen science survey. Discover what participants observed over the course of the festival and how collective observations can contribute to our understanding of fungi.
Seeing the Unseen: The Art and Science of Mushroom Microscopy
Facilitator: Shroom Sabha Crew
Peer beneath the mushroom cap as you prepare slides and observe spores, gills, and microscopic structures invisible to the naked eye. Then transform what you’ve discovered into creative artworks inspired by the hidden geometries, forms, and textures of the fungal world.
Spawning a Fungal Future
Facilitator: Marc Violo (MycoStories)
Join MycoStories founder Mark for a keynote exploring the future of fungi, innovation, storytelling, and the growing role of mycology in shaping more regenerative ways of thinking and living.
The Mycelial Bridge: Medicinal Mushrooms Through Tradition and Science
Facilitator: Nuvedo
Journey through the history and modern science of medicinal mushrooms, exploring how traditional knowledge and contemporary research come together in today’s wellness landscape.
Swim Like Mycelium
Facilitator: Partha Varanashi
A second opportunity to experience water, landscape, and movement through a fungal lens. Slow down, tune in, and explore how connection emerges through flow, adaptation, and relationship.
Farm and Forest
Facilitator: Partha Varanashi
Walk through regenerative farming landscapes and discover how forests, fungi, and agriculture intertwine to create resilient ecosystems.
When Cacao Meets Fungi
Facilitator: Terra Artisanal Chocolates
Discover the surprising pairing of mushrooms and chocolate through a hands-on session exploring flavour, technique, and culinary creativity.
The Good Rot: Fermentation Lab
Facilitator: Mathew Paulson (Brewcha)
Step into the microbial world of fermentation and explore how bacteria, yeasts, and fungi transform everyday ingredients into complex, living foods.
Beats of the Earth
Facilitator: Udukku
Join a communal drum circle where rhythm becomes a language of connection, inviting everyone to listen, participate, and find a shared pulse.
Creatures of the Night: A Mushroom Masquerade
Facilitator: Shroom Sabha Crew
Don your wildest mushroom costume and join us for one final celebration of music, dancing, costumes, and revelry as we close another unforgettable Shroom Sabha.