telluride mushroom festival

Keynote Speakers at Telluride Mushroom Festival

Dr. John Holliday, Chief Scientific Officer of Aloha Medicinals, is one of the keynote speakers at the Telluride Mushroom Festival this year. Dr. Holliday will be giving the opening lecture at 10:00 AM on Saturday, the 16th of August: Mushroom Science: Amazing Structural, Industrial, and Biological Uses of Fungi. Dr. Holliday will also be giving a lecture on his specialty, The Cordyceps Fungi at 7:15 PM on Sunday the 17th, at the Palm Theater.

We encourage all mycophiles and mushroom folks to attend the festival in Colorado from 16 – 19 of August. This year’s festival will be the best ever in its 33 year history, focusing on all aspects of mushroom science, from culinary mushrooms, identification, medicinal uses, mycoremediation and wild foraging of mushrooms. Please be sure to get your tickets soon, as they are expected to sell out early!

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