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Ripple Fungi Fest 2024
Mushroom Experts
Mushroom Experts
Mushroom Experts
Rum 138's freshly famous festival celebrates the beauty of fungi, nature, flora and fauna. Learn all about gathering edible wild mushrooms and fungi and make use of safety instructions from expert foragers. Festival friends will be happy to answer any questions you may have about these savory wild treats. Guest mycelium speakers and educators will be here too. Learn more about nature, and the unique Kingdom Fungi. Mushrooms are neither plants nor animals, as they are their own kingdom. Expect magic to happen.
Live Music
Mushroom Experts
Mushroom Experts
Join Rum 138 for one of our most anticipated events of the year. Featuring live music by Dead-Zep, Rainbow Full of Sound, Wigeon, George Tortorelli, and Medicine Wind this full-house of sound is a must-see for all music lovers. This mesmerizing musical journey is an all-day event, so check itinerary times for your favorite performers. So, if you're looking for a unique and unforgettable experience come out and enjoy the fun.
Vendor Village
Mushroom Experts
Vendor Village
. Fungi Fest vendors offer a phantasmagoria of magical merchandise related to nature, wildlife, mushroom themes, arts & crafts, and packaged mushrooms, kits, starters, and edibles. Food trucks on-site will be offering a variety of delicious, high-quality food. Tasty food vendors: The Kitchen, Bambi's Cafe, and 325 Munchies! Local craft beers and beer specials as well as familiar favorites make this festival a true delight. A blend of premium frozen strawberries and Pino Grigio creates Rum 138's famous wine slushies
Welcome to the Fungi Fest Family!
Join us Sunday, October 13th, 2024 🕑10am-7pm
RIPPLE Fungi Fest 2024, RUM 138's 3rd annual North Florida fungi festival, will be held on Sunday October 13th, 2024, from 10am-7pm at Rum 138 in Fort White, Florida. Tickets are available for the crazy low price of $25. Contact Rum 138 by phone, email, or in-store for tickets. Or grab them quick online!
Good to Know
$5 Parking✔️
Things to Bring✔️
Things to Bring✔️
Carpooling encouraged.
Things to Bring✔️
Things to Bring✔️
Things to Bring✔️
Be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket; festival type arrangements.
Free Water✔️
Things to Bring✔️
Get on the Bus✔️
Free, cold water provided all day. Bring your own bottle.
Get on the Bus✔️
Food Trucks On-site✔️
Get on the Bus✔️
To cool off hop on the big blue bus anytime during the festival. Roundtrips by bus to Rum Island Springs Park for only $5 unlimited.
Sanna Bar Open✔️
Food Trucks On-site✔️
Food Trucks On-site✔️
The Sanna Bar will be serving soft drinks, beer, wine. Try our famous Strawberry Slushies, with or without alcohol.
Food Trucks On-site✔️
Food Trucks On-site✔️
Food Trucks On-site✔️
Bambi's Cafe serving up authentic vegan food. The Kitchen, serving up lll cuisine. 352 Munchies offers everything from burgers and fries to peanut butter and jelly.
Fungi Fest Itinerary
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Vendors Arrive
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9am
Rum 138 Side Gates
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Vendors Arrive
Fungi Fest vendors are expected to arrive as early as 7am and be set up and ready for Rum 138 opening by no later than 9:30am. Any issues sh...
7
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9am
Rum 138 Side Gates
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Rum 138 Open
9am
Rum 138 All Gates Open
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Rum 138 Open
Rum 138 will be open at 9am.
9am
Rum 138 All Gates Open
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Festival Gates Open
10am
Rum 138 All Gates Open
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Festival Gates Open
Festival gates open at 10am for ticket holders and pre-paid attendees. Walk-in festival guests may purchase tickets for $25 at the ticket ta...
10am
Rum 138 All Gates Open
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Mushroom-Themed Food
10am - 7pm
Rum 138
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Mushroom-Themed Food
Delicious hot food featuring edible mushrooms--shitakes, chanterelles, lion's mane, chicken of the woods, and more--will be available throug...
10am - 7pm
Rum 138
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Mushroom Expert Curtis Peyer
10 - 11am
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Mushroom Expert Curtis Peyer
Learn all about the wonders of foraging wild mushrooms, North Central Florida mushroom identification, plugging and propogation. This educat...
10 - 11am
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Medicine Wind, George Tortorelli, and Flintblade
11am- 12:15pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Medicine Wind, George Tortorelli, and Flintblade
Join us for ethereal music with Medicine Wind alongside George Tortorelli and Flintblade on the main stage.
11am- 12:15pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Drum Workshop
12:15 - 1pm
Rum 138 Grounds
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Drum Workshop
Nery Arevalo with Greater Goods Trading Co. will lead a drum workshop on introductory drumming techniques.
12:15 - 1pm
Rum 138 Grounds
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Mushroom Parade
1 - 1:30pm
Rum 138 Grounds
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Mushroom Parade
Rum 138 will be hosting the most magical spectacle of the year at Ripple Fungi Fest 2024. Don your most mushroom-themed garments and accesso...
1 - 1:30pm
Rum 138 Grounds
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Music with Wigeon
1:30 - 2:45pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Music with Wigeon
Wigeon will be performing incredible live music here at Rum 138 starting at 3pm. Find a seat near the Main Stage listening from our Rum 138 ...
1:30 - 2:45pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Guest Mushroom Experts
2:50 - 3:30pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Guest Mushroom Experts
Between music sets there will be educational mushroom speakers and announcements on stage. Tune in to better understand festival events, wor...
2:50 - 3:30pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Rainbow Full of Sound
4-5:15pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Rainbow Full of Sound
Rainbow Full of Sound is sure to please our audience, bringing a rainbow spectrum of musical notes and a symphony of synesthesia to our Main...
4-5:15pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Mushroom Expert
5:20-5:40pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Mushroom Expert
Speakers to be announced. Learn all about mycology from the experts at Rum 138 Main Stage.
5:20-5:40pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Dead Zep
5:45-7pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Dead Zep
Our closing act wraps up Ripple with the magical music of Dead-Zep. Just as the name suggests, Dead-Zep evokes sounds of both Led Zeppelin a...
5:45-7pm
Rum 138 Main Stage
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Fungi Fest Closing Time
6:30-7pm
Rum 138 Gates Close
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Fungi Fest Closing Time
Make sure to say your fond farewells, finish shopping at vendors tents, and secure any contact information needed as Rum 138 will be closing...
6:30-7pm
Rum 138 Gates Close
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Environmental Activities
10am
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7pm
Rum 138
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Environmental Activities
During music breaks hear from local environmental organizations on their current volunteer work and educational activities for you to plug i...
10am
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7pm
Rum 138
End of Season Holiday Blowout Sale
Happy Holidays from Rum 138! Gifts available:
Sale on all in-store kayaks, paddleboards, and accessories while supplies last -- going fast!