The London Fungi Festival - preview show

Underground Connections: London Fungi Festival (4–12 Oct 2025)Artist–educator Poppy Flint and Lex from Fat Fox Mushrooms join Do London Differently to reveal how art, sound and science come together for a week-long celebration of fungi across London — including (un)common threads, a free interactive exhibition at the London National Park City Visitor Centre, plus Shroom Sunday, workshops and a guided “Walk Under the Trees”.Programme & ticketsFestival hub & full listings: London Fungi FestivalExhibitionFree drop-in exhibition (4–12 Oct): (un)common threadsGuests & collaboratorsUrban mycology lab & workshops: Fat Fox MushroomsInteractive systems & lighting: Bailes & LightResearch thread mentionedProfile: Dr Laura Martinez-Suz (Kew Gardens)Background explainer: Europe’s forest fungi & nitrogen depositionSupporter: British Mycological Society – Massee Arts GrantIn this episode: biosonification soundscapes; why nitrogen pollution reshapes fungal diversity; cultivating UK-native strains; mycelium materials you can make at home; and a “loosely guided” walk that sends imaginations underground.Explore more London National Park City Podcasts