festival highlights.
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Great WA honey tasting
Experience diverse honey varieties.
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Sunset Mead & Wine Pairing
A unique fusion of mead and wine, offering gourmet experiences that celebrate local flavours and craftsmanship.
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Culinary and Craft Activities
Cooking demonstrations and pop-up stalls will feature local honey and provide traditional cooking techniques for attendees.
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Bee Safari excursion
Embark on guided tours focusing on bee conservation, offering immersive experiences in natural habitats and behind-the-scenes.
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Wildflower Identifications
Engage in education workshops on local flora, enhancing awareness of biodiversity and ecological balance.
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Community Engagement Initiatives
Activities like the bee photo and bee garden competition will bolster community involvement and creativity.
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Bee Fun Runs
Community-friendly fun runs with bee-related themes or costumes.
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BEEKEEPING AND HIVE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOPS
Topic of interests includes: Sustainable Beekeeping, Native Bee Keeping: Species, Hives, and Habitats, Integrated Pest & Disease Management etc.
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Community, Culture & Conservation Workshops
Topic of interests includes: Building Bee Corridors in the Southern Forests, Regenerating Pollinator Habitat in a Changing Climate, First Nations Knowledge: Bees in Indigenous Culture, Youth in Beekeeping: Getting the Next Generation Involved and more
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Pollination, Ecology & Agriculture Workshops
Topic of interests includes: Pollination 101: How Bees Improve Crop Yields, Creating Bee-Friendly Farms: Hedgerows, Flowers & Watering Stations, Understanding Bee Behaviour for Better Orchard Management, Bees & Food Security: How Growers Can Support Pollinators etc.
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Hive Products & Innovation Workshops
Hot topics: Wax Crafting, Honey Tasting & Terroir: What Influences Flavour?, Value-Adding from the Hive: Mead, Propolis, Royal Jelly, Designing and Building Innovative Bee Hives, Marketing Bee Products Sustainably etc.
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Hands-On Demos & Family Workshops
Discover: Build Your Own Bee Hotel (for Native Solitary Bees), Wax Foundation Rolling & Frame Assembly, Suit Up! Hive Inspections for First-Timers etc.