MorelFest

A Morel Mushroom and Arts Retreat

Gettysburg, PA

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Join Us at our Morel Mushroom and Arts Festival Retreat at Conscious Acre Farm in historic Gettysburg, PA!

Join us in 2025 for a weekend of education, discovery, connection, and celebration immersed in nature. This will include a variety of Family Friendly Mushroom and Environmental Education, Morel Mushroom Forays, Earth-Based Workshops, Community Building, Wellness Classes, and Live Music.

Overnight camping is included with your ticket.

Payment Plans available via AfterPay & Affirm upon checkout.

Kids under the age of 15 attend for FREE!

2024 Lineup

What to Expect

Family Friendly Mushroom and Environmental Education

Mushroom + Plant Forays

Morel Mushroom Forays

Earth-Based Workshops

Community Building

Wellness Classes

Thank You to our 2024 Sponsors!

Meet Your Hosts

Meet the hosts of the Morel Mushroom and Arts Retreat -

Unkle Fungus Mushrooms & Conscious Acre Farm

Drew Zimmerman and Samantha from Unkle Fungus Mushrooms, along with David Hoover and Priyanka Malhotra of Conscious Acre Farm. Drew, a father of two, founded Unkle Fungus Mushrooms in 2020 to combat local food shortages during the pandemic, transitioning from mushroom farmer to a consultant and salesperson of exotic products. Samantha, his partner and a mother to a young daughter, joins him in their commitment to family and community. David, a father of one, is the founder of Conscious Acre Farm and is accompanied by his partner Priyanka. Together they focus on regenerative agriculture and natural farming methods on the farm, cultivating a variety of produce and David crafts natural farming inputs (Conscious Natural Inputs). Together, these hosts bring a rich blend of passion, expertise, and community spirit to the festival, promising an unforgettable experience for all.

What To Bring

If you're participating in Tier 1 please make sure to bring adequate food to support yourself throughout your time on the property. Make sure to pack snacks and water.

If you're participating in Tier 2 please be sure to eat an adequate breakfast/ lunch and pack snacks/ enough nourishment to sustain you outside of the dinner and brunch provided.

Please be sure to pack the following