BTA MORELFEST 2025

April 25‐27, 2025

Registration for Morelfest is open: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bta-morelfest-2025-tickets-1243768869169

Morelfest is the Muskingum Lake Chapter's signature event held every spring at the BTA Beall Farmstead and Century Barn in Deersville, OH. Join us for a weekend-long celebration dedicated to the morel mushroom, featuring guided and solo foraging hikes, live music, campfires, potluck meals, and various outdoor activities. This year's theme is GLOW. All skill levels are welcome.

Event Details:

  • Date: April 25-27, 2025
  • Location: BTA Beall Farmstead, 83949 Beall Rd Cadiz, OH 43907
  • Contact:
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BTAMorelfest/
Weekend Schedule:
  • Friday:
    • Arrive at Noon
    • Meet 'n greet at Beall barn at 7 PM for campers
    • Explore and enjoy the surroundings
  • Saturday:
    • 7:30 AM - Breakfast courtesy of the Deersville General Store
    • 8:30 AM - Meet your hike leaders and hiking locations will be revealed
    • 9:00 AM - Group hikes start departing from camp
    • 5:00 PM - Potluck camp meal.
    • Evening entertainment with live music from the Tuscarawas River Band starting at 7 PM
  • Sunday:
    • Morning hikes (leaders may not be available)
    • Gates close at 3 PM
Camping Details:
  • Primitive and RV camping
  • No electricity at campsites
  • Fires allowed in raised pits
  • Bring your own camping essentials
Food and Activities:
  • Potluck camp meal at 5 PM on Saturday. Be sure to bring something to share with everyone
  • Electric available for crockpots, refrigerators; stove and microwave also provided
  • Bring your own plates, napkins, and cups; pack out your trash
  • Outdoor games for daytime activities and sparklers and glow sticks for evening are welcome
Registration Information:

Contact: The Morelfest team at