Best Of: Fungi Film Festival

Best of: Fungi Film Festival with Peter McCoy, founder of the Mycoculture Research, Arts, and Development.

Sept 16, 2026 | 6:30-9PM; Doors at 6:15PM | OMSI’s Empirical Theater

The Fungi Film Fest (FFF) is the world’s only film festival dedicated to the beauty, otherworldliness, and human influences of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi. The annual Fest has hosted over 130 fungi-centered films from more than 30 countries since it was founded in 2020.

For this special screening, join FFF director Peter McCoy for a night of some of the best short films the Fest’s first 6 years. After the showing, several of the featured filmmakers will take part in a Q&A session with audience members. This event is presented by Mycoculture Research, Arts, and Development, which organizes the FFF as well as the Radical Mycology Convergence (RMC), a 4-day mushroom festival taking place in Mulino, Oregon from September 24–27 (details here). 

Tickets: Sliding scale $8-$15 | Advance tickets recommended