Fri, Jan 09
|London Nelson Community Center
2026 Santa Cruz Fungus Fair
Come to the Santa Cruz Fungus Fair to learn fascinating and fun facts about beautiful and diverse species of mushrooms!
Time & Location
Jan 09, 2026, 2:00 PM – Jan 11, 2026, 5:00 PM
London Nelson Community Center, 301 Center St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
About This Event
Mark your calendar for the annual Santa Cruz Fungus Fair, January 9 - 11, 2026!
Learn all about the Fungus Fair on the Santa Cruz Fungus Fair General Info page.
Tickets are on sale now at https://buytickets.at/ffsc
Why Buy Tickets in Advance?
Reserve an arrival time, and avoid crowding at the doors.
No need to stand in line to purchase a ticket.
Many headliner talks sell out early--don't miss your favorite speakers!
General Admission Tickets
Friday, Jan 9
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm : Adults/Students/Seniors $10
Saturday, January 10:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm : Adults $15, Students/Seniors $10
Sunday, January 11:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm : Adults $15, Students/Seniors $10
Crafts Room:
Open Saturday and Sunday only, enter with a General Admission Ticket
Children under 12 are always free.
Fungus Fair Volunteers can get free general admission. Learn about volunteering for the Fair!
Special Event Tickets
After-Hours Dinner
$165 Ticket Sold separately. You don't need a Friday general admission ticket to purchase dinner tickets.
Advanced purchase strongly recommended.
Friday, Jan. 9, 5:30pm - 9:00 pm
Headliner Talks in Room 3
$5 each (cooking demo + wine a bit more $)
These are add-ons, and you must have a same day general admission ticket to enter.
Advanced purchase strongly recommended.