The Forest is Calling: Why 60 Memphians (5 Scholars for Free) are Unplugging for a "Sacred Nature Weekend" This May 15-17, 2026The Forest is Calling: Why 60 Memphians (5 Scholars for Free) are Unplugging for a "Sacred Nature Weekend" This May 15-17, 2026
- 18+
- 21+
- Date Idea
- Outside
Traditional Tent Camping: Included in your $100 ticket.
Campsite Access: Your home in the trees for two nights.
Community Meals:* Friday Night Vegetarian Welcome Dinner
- Saturday "Wild Foods" Feature Dinner
- Sunday Farewell Brunch & Coffee
All Programming: Hikes, workshops, and materials for activities.
Gear Giveaway Entry: Every ticket holder is entered to win a Beginner Camping Set
(1 Tent + 2 Chairs)!RV Hookup Add-On ($50): Bringing your rig? This add-on covers your electric and water hookups.
(Note: Every RV occupant still requires an individual $100 Weekend Ticket)
Secret location will only be shared to 60 participants (20 minutes from Midtown, Memphis)
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Memphis, TN, 38117, TN 38117
United States
Description:
Under You Can Sit With Us, the Memphis Mushroom Festival is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to community-led education regarding mycology, sustainable agriculture, and the healing power of nature. Through events like Sacred Nature Weekend, they aim to foster a deeper connection between the people of the Mid-South and the natural world.
For more information, scholarship applications, and ticket details, visit our website memphismushroomfest.com/sacrednatureweekend.
Fast Facts for Editors:
- What: Sacred Nature Weekend (Adult-only camping retreat)
- When: May 15–17, 2026
- Where: 20 Minutes from Midtown Memphis (Private location)
- Capacity: Strictly limited to 60 participants (Offers 5 Scholarships for Free)
Key Features: Blacklight Night Hike, Foraging, Wild Foods Dinner, Bonfire Ceremony, 5 scholarship acceptances, and gear giveaways.
