National Morel Mushroom Festival

63rd Annual National Morel Mushroom Festival

Celebrating morels for 63 years!

Each spring hundreds of morel mushroom lovers from around the state, country and globe travel to small-town Boyne City, Michigan seeking and celebrating the marvelous morel at the National Morel Mushroom Festival. Found in the woods of beautiful northern Michigan, the elusive morel mushroom is savored by those lucky enough to find this delectable treat. The Festival is held the weekend after Mother’s Day, and features morel tastings, seminar, arts & crafts show, concert, carnival, and MORE!

Schedule:

12 - 3pm: Paint & Sip with Duncan Studios: Create a one-of-a-kind Michigan Morel painting with detailed instruction by artist Dan Duncan, complimentary glass of wine or beer (cash bar afterwards), and hors d'oeuvres by the Boyne City High School Hospitality Class, $65 per person, Heated Festival Tent in Veterans Memorial Park.

Pre-registration is required, plus a picture of the painting found here.

12 - 3pm: Arts & Crafts Show, Veterans Memorial Park

12 - 5pm: Schmidt Amusements Carnival, Veterans Memorial Park