Welcome Reception + Fireside Panel ( Abalone Room ) Elle Matthews Passed Mushroom Appetizers 6:30 Alan Rockefeller + Anisha Kumra U.V. + Bioluminescent Fireside Presentation| $75 (Abalone Deck)

Join us for the kick off to Forage Mendocino’s Inaugural Mushroom Symposium + Foragers Market at Little River Inn! 5:30 ABALONE ROOM: Join us for a meet and greet featuring many of our Presenters and Foray Leaders, + your fellow Mycophiles. Enjoy Wild Mushroom Tapas by Chef + Forager Elle Matthews (included with ticket) and Local Wildcraft themed libations (sold a la carte, 21+ only.) DJS ERICA + MARCO SPINNING VINTAGE VINYL. Mushroom, Forest Themed, and Festival/Cocktail Attire are encouraged, or if that ain’t you babe, just come as you are. 7PM) FIRESIDE PANEL: U.V. + BIOLUMINESCENT MUSHROOMS WITH ALAN ROCKEFELLER, MYCOLOGIST + PHOTOGRAPHER, MANDIE QUARK, M.S., Molecular Mycologist + Science Writer, Anisha Kumra , Citizen Scientist + Mycophile