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The Two-Day Schedule
Southwest Funga Fest unfolds across two full days of field exploration, workshops, classes, community programming, a festival keynote and evening gathering.
The daily rhythm is set. The full event-by-event schedule is still being completed.
Presenter assignments, exact session placement and some special activities are still being finalized. Use this page as the current framework for planning your weekend, and stay tuned for the complete Saturday and Sunday schedule.
Presenter assignments, exact session placement and some special activities are still being finalized. Use this page as the current framework for planning your weekend, and stay tuned for the complete Saturday and Sunday schedule.
Current Daily Rhythm
8:00 AM–12:30 PM
Guided Foray
Morning field exploration with an anticipated return by
approximately 12:30 PM, and no later than about 1:00 PM.
9:00–10:30 AM
Morning Workshop I
Hands-on and participatory learning while the morning
foray is also underway.
11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Morning Workshop II
A second workshop period before the afternoon
presentation schedule begins.
1:30–5:00 PM
Afternoon Classes & Presentations
Up to six classes across two stages during three
presentation periods.
1:30–2:30 PM
2:45–3:45 PM
4:00–5:00 PM
5:30–6:30 PM
Community Panel
A shared conversation bringing festival voices together
at the end of the daytime program.
6:30–8:00 PM
Featured Evening Programming
Including the Southwest Funga Fest keynote and other
featured programming as the final schedule is confirmed.
8:00–11:00 PM
Music & Evening Gathering
Stay into the evening for music, community and the
social side of Southwest Funga Fest.
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Susan Trapp
Terpenes: Humanity’s First Medicine Cabinet
Molecular scientist, genomics researcher and terpene specialist Dr. Susan Trapp explores the remarkable chemistry shared by plants, fungi and the natural world.
More schedule details are coming.
The final Saturday and Sunday program will identify exactly
who is presenting, where each session takes place and which
special activities require advance registration.
Check back as September 5–6 approaches.