2026 Fall Fungal Frolic: A NYMHA Fundraising Benefit

This fundraising event will be an evening of education, entertainment, and fun! There will be a cash bar, a silent auction, food, and more! We’re excited to invite you to NYMHA’s Fall Fungal Frolic – our second fundraiser taking place at Indian Ladder Farms just a little ways South of Albany! Take part in a fun filled, educational evening centering plant and mushroom medicine advocacy in NY State: 2025 and 2026 were incredible years for our advocacy efforts. We are closer than ever to passing effective legislation that would bring real relief to millions of New Yorkers, but, we need your help to make it the success we know in our hearts is possible! How To Get Involved: 🎟️ Buy Tickets – Reserve your spot for a night of food, music, and advocacy 🙌 Volunteer – Help us run the event and make it a night to remember! Email us at [email protected]. Contribute to our silent auction - Have an item that could help us raise funds and bring delight to a donor? Email us as well please with the specifics ASAP! 🎁 Donate – or give directly to support our work : https://givelynow.com/o/nymha Can’t attend? You can still make a difference by contributing to our silent auction. Every dollar helps us advance policy changes and educate the public about the medicines we hold dear to our hearts. Join remotely through this zoom link (donations to gively or through eventbrite appreciated): zoom 3:30 - 4:30 appetizers & mixing 4:30 - 5:15 Welcome introduction and panel with NYMHA Board Members - an update on the legislation 5:15 - 5:30 Q &A 5:30 - 6:15 Food: Chef Competition with local restaurants and chefs 6:15 - 7:15 Live Music 7:15 - 8 Second education panel and fundraising information 8 - 9 Dance party We will have a silent auction throughout with some incredible art donated by local creatives. We will also raffle off a private foraging walk for up to 6 people with Avery and Amy, owners of Collar City Mushrooms (Value $200)