Welcome! Here are the 2026 classes available for signup. I will continue to post more, so please check back, or join the email list to receive an alert when new classes are posted. Private classes are available too. Looking for a gift idea? How about a gift certificate? Gift certificates can be applied to any class “hosted by WFG.” We always have a blast!
June 2026
Edible Foraging + Cooking – Sunday, June 28, 2026 (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM) – What edible plants grow in Breckenridge? Join WFG for a walk and talk on wild plants in the area—including plant identification, sustainability information, harvesting practice, and uses—followed by hands-on food preparation and a tasting back at the Arts District. Hosted by Breckenridge Creative Arts. ($68-98) – SOLD OUT
July 2026
Forest Hike: Summit County – Thursday, July 2, 2026 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) In this class, we’ll hike a trail out of Frisco, Colorado, learning edible native plants and mushrooms common to high country aspen/conifer forests and sagebrush meadows, as well as some non-natives. We’ll taste along the way, and if wild food is abundant, we’ll forage and prepare something to sample. We also may do a hands-on activity from my backpack. No matter what, it will be a full, fun day! Offered under a UFSF permit. Hosted by WFG. ($130)
Forest Hike: Tanglewood Trail – Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – In this class, we’ll hike the Tanglewood/Rosalie Trail out of Bailey, CO learning edible native plants (and hopefully mushrooms!) common to coniferous forests, as well as some non-natives. We’ll taste along the way, and if wild food is abundant, we’ll forage and prepare something. We also may do a hands-on activity from my backpack. No matter what, it will be a full, fun day! Offered under a UFSF permit. Hosted by WFG. ($130)
Edible Plants Native to Colorado – Tuesday, July 28, 2026 (4:00-5:00 PM) – In this hour-long PowerPoint presentation we will learn a selection of edible plants native to Colorado, including how to identify, harvest, process, and use them sustainably. We’ll look at how these plants have been used by Native peoples, while recognizing that Indigenous knowledge is diverse, living, and specific to individual communities. Hosted by Summit County Library’s South Branch in Breckenridge (FREE).
August 2026
Edible Foraging + Cooking – Sunday, August 16, 2026 (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM) – What edible plants grow in Breckenridge? Join WFG for a walk and talk on wild plants in the area—including plant identification, sustainability information, harvesting practice, and uses—followed by hands-on food preparation and a tasting back at the Arts District. Hosted by Breckenridge Creative Arts. ($68-98)
Forest Hike: Boreas Pass – Wednesday, Aug 19 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM) – In this all-day class, we’ll hike from the top of Boreas Pass (between Breckenridge and Como), learning edible native plants (and hopefully mushrooms!) in a subalpine setting. We’ll taste along the way, and forage and prepare something if food is abundant. Other activities may include: plant ID by group, how to use a flora, and/or something hands-on from my backpack. No matter what, it will be a full, fun day! Offered under a UFSF permit. Hosted by WFG. ($130)
