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Wild Food Adventures 422 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Gift Certificates for One and All. Wild Food Adventures offers roughly 27 wild food workshops and two Rendezvous each year in North Western Oregon. Events typically run from March through October. Any of these events can be gifted at anytime to anyone. Note that minors must be accompanied by an adult at any Wild Food […]

Edible Wild Plants on the First Days of Spring, 1-4pm

Sauvie island Sam's Cracker Barrel Grocery, 15005 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, Or, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Make a choice between attending this or the 9am-noon workshop. We'll explore several areas on Sauvie Island to inspect this spring's early green delectables near the Vernal Equinox. See and sample from plants you pass by everyday. The earlier you start in […]

Introduction to Wild Foods

Wild Food Adventures 422 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $25 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. In a walk through several habitats around Mt Tabor Park, learn essentials of wild food use and study, the best books, resources, and field guides. Be a successful forager early on, sample plants, get expert advice. This core workshop provides a deeper […]

Wild Foods of Northwest Forests, 9am-Noon

Forest Park Germantown Road, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Choose either this morning session or the afternoon one from 1-4pm on the registration form. Learn about the edible plants found in deep pacific northwest forests. Spring is when wildflowers are blooming and wild greens are ripe for picking. See plants like […]

Wild Foods of Northwest Forests, 1-4pm

Forest Park Germantown Road, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Choose either this afternoon session or the morning one from 9am-noon on the registration form. Learn about the edible plants found in deep pacific northwest forests. Spring is when wildflowers are blooming and wild greens are ripe for picking. See plants like […]

Wild Foods of Oxbow’s Old Growth Forest, 9am-Noon

Oxbow Park 3010 SE Oxbow Parkway, Gresham, OR, United States

Gresham, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details below. Come join us to learn about trees, shrubs, and herbs of North America that are found at Oxbow Regional Park off the Sandy River Gorge. Find a diversity of edible wild plants including edible ferns, elderberries, Solomon's seal, fairly bells, nettles, […]

Wild Foods of the Springwater Corridor – Part 1

Springwater Corridor 4515 SE Johnson Creek Blvd, Portland

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Learn at one of Portland's favorite walkways and bike trails meandering along side of and often crossing Johnson creek with quaint bridges. This is a spring workshop that is different from Part 2 in August. This area is complete with many spring […]

Sea Vegetables and Other Seashore Edibles of the Pacific Coast

Parking area south of Lumbermans Memorial Park 206 American Ave, Garabaldi, OR, United States

Garibaldi, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Dr. Kallas will lead an expedition to the Pacific coast where participants will learn about, identify, and gather samples of wild sea vegetables and seashore edibles during low tide. Find sea vegetables including nori, kombu, sea lettuce, fucus, alaria, laminaria, and more. […]

Wild Food Adventures Learning Gardens

Wild Food Adventures 422 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Learn about the edible plants in our wild food teaching, research, and demonstration gardens. See a great diversity of both native and non-native edibles all in the same place. Many sustainably return year after year. The land is managed and designed to […]

Neighborhood Foraging of Spring Greens and Vegetables

Wild Food Adventures 422 SE 49th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. We'll bushwhack through Portland's urban neighborhoods to find some of Spring's best and diverse delectables. See and sample from plants you pass by everyday. You will later find most of this abundance in your own neighborhood. What to Bring — Prepare for […]

Wild Foods of The Oregon Trail

Oregon City 485 Warner Milne Rd, Oregon City, United States

Oregon City, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Join us as we meander through a variety of habitats similar to those traversed by the Lewis & Clark expedition on their way to the Pacific coast. Most of these plants can be found in your own local forests, fields, and […]

Wild Foods of Vancouver Greenways

Salmon Creek Trail, Vancouver 13851 NW 36th Ave, Vancouver, WA, United States

Vancouver, WA. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Visit one of the many beautiful greenways snaking through Vancouver. Learn plants you pass by everyday. Most of these plants can be found in your own neighborhoods, fields, and local woodlands. See plants like sumac, cherry, rose, saskatoon, black haw, cascara, wild […]

Wild Fruits of Northwest Forests – Part 1

Hoyt Arboretum Visitors Center 4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Join us to learn about wild fruits and other edible plant parts found in northwest forests. Summer is when many wild fruits are ripe for picking. See and learn about plants like huckleberry, salmonberry, oregon grape, milkweed, elderberry, gooseberry, wild current, salal, […]

Jessup Bluff’s Fennel Forest

Jessup Bluff 3105 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Visit Portland's only fennel forest, complete with plenty of salsify, wild carrot, chicory, wild sweet pea, mint, Oregon grape, elderberry, black mustard and much more. See and sample plants you pass by everyday. Most of these plants can be found in your […]

Pacific Shores Wild Food Rendezvous

Basecamp 882 N Miller St., Rockaway, OR, United States

This 22nd Annual Pacific Shores Rendezvous is an intensive on the role and use of wild harvested seavegetables, shellfish, and coastal edible wild plants in everyday life, recreational foraging, re-connecting with nature, self-reliance and survival. Click here to see video. Rockaway, Oregon. $415, Early registration discounts are listed below. A multi-day, hands-on wild food adventure […]

$415

Butter, Steamer and Gaper Clam Dig

Tillamook Safeway Parking Lot Safeway, 1815 4th St., Tillamook, OR, United States

Netarts, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Netarts, Oregon. Learn how to find, dig, transport, clean, and prepare butter, steamer, and gaper clams during one of the lowest tides this year. Learn gathering regulations, limits and the modern tools used to dig them. The times we meet are dictated […]

Sea Vegetables and Other Seashore Edibles of the Pacific Coast

Parking area south of Lumbermans Memorial Park 206 American Ave, Garabaldi, OR, United States

Garibaldi, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Dr. Kallas will lead an expedition to the Pacific coast where participants will learn about, identify, and gather samples of wild sea vegetables and seashore edibles during low tide. Find sea vegetables including nori, kombu, sea lettuce, fucus, alaria, laminaria, and more. […]

GingerRoot Wild Food Rendezvous

Silverton Grange 201 Division Street, Silverton, OR, United States

Silverton, Oregon. This 22nd Annual GingerRoot Rendezvous is an intensive on the role and use of edible wild plants in everyday life, recreational foraging, re-connecting with nature, self-reliance, and survival. Silverton, Oregon. $415, Early registration discounts are listed below. A multi-day, hands-on wild food adventure and teach-in, learning natural wonders in the context of current […]

$415

Mussels, Barnacles and Coastal Wild Foods

Hug Point State Recreation Site Beach Access Rd, Arch Cape

Hug Point, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Hug Point, Arch Cape, Oregon. Learn how to find, harvest, transport, clean, and prepare Oregon mussels, barnacles, and other edible wild plants during one of the lowest tides in 2025. Learn gathering regulations, limits and the modern tools used to gather […]

Mahogany & Softshell Clam Dig

Siletz Bay Park 5289 S U.S. 101, Lincoln City, United States

Lincoln City, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. We will have gobs of fun and gather some of the tastiest clams you’ll eat. Learn how to find, dig, transport, clean, and prepare mahogany and soft shell clams during one of the lowest tides this year. Learn gathering regulations, limits […]

Wapato Island Wild Food Expedition

Sauvie island Sam's Cracker Barrel Grocery, 15005 NW Sauvie Island Rd, Portland, Or, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. We'll investigate wild foods from marshes, fields, and woods -- including arrowhead (known as wapato), wocas, elderberry, Oregon grape, blackberry, wild peas, and many other plants. Sauvie Island was originally named Wappatoe Island by the Lewis and Clark expedition for its abundance […]

Farm to Table Wild Food Salad

Cully Organic Neighborhood Farm 5520 NE Killingsworth St, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. This workshop covers many of the plants seen in the books: Edible Wild Plants: Wild Foods From Dirt to Plate, and Wild Food Foraging to Feasting by John Kallas. Visit an organic farm and make a delectable wild gourmet salad on the […]

Mussels, Barnacles and Coastal Wild Foods

Hug Point State Recreation Site Beach Access Rd, Arch Cape

Hug Point, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. Hug Point, Arch Cape, Oregon. Learn how to find, harvest, transport, clean, and prepare Oregon mussels, barnacles, and other edible wild plants during one of the lowest tides in 2025. Learn gathering regulations, limits and the modern tools used to gather […]

Mahogany & Softshell Clam Dig

Siletz Bay Park 5289 S U.S. 101, Lincoln City, United States

Lincoln City, Oregon. $35 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. We will have gobs of fun and gather some of the tastiest clams you’ll eat. Learn how to find, dig, transport, clean, and prepare mahogany and soft shell clams during one of the lowest tides this year. Learn gathering regulations, limits […]

Wild Foods of Sellwood & Oaks Parks, SE Portland

Sellwood 7722 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Portland, Oregon. $30 - $60 sliding scale, children pay their age, see details. We'll wander through Sellwood and Oaks Parks natural areas to find some of Fall's best and diverse delectables. See and sample from plants you pass by everyday. We might see black and red hawthorn, native and large rose hips, red and yellow […]