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BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Join in the hunt for fungi around the arboretum, see what you can find and learn about each one from our expert Malcolm Greaves.
Fungi Foray
Fungi Foray at the Castle Howard ARboretum
Great Outdoors, Wildlife & Nature
Fungi Foray
17th Oct 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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6th Oct 2026
Performance Duration: 10am - Midday
6th Oct 2026
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