Honey Festival · September 19–20, 2026 · Shorter, Alabama
Hosted by the Alabama Beekeepers Association and Alabama Extension Service, this outdoor celebration at the state's agricultural experiment station highlights Alabama's vibrant beekeeping community. Features tupelo, sourwood, black locust, and Gulf Coast wildflower honey tastings, live hive demonstrations, native pollinator gardens, and a youth honey judging contest.
Type: Honey Festival
Date: September 19–20, 2026
Location: Auburn University E.V. Smith Research Center, Shorter, Alabama
Official website: Alabama Honey & Pollinator Celebration
Honey festivals feature tastings, vendor booths, educational talks, and family-friendly activities celebrating local honey production and beekeeping traditions.
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