Annapolis Chesapeake Maritime Honey & Watermen Heritage Festival 2029

Honey Festival · September 6–7, 2029 · Annapolis, Maryland

Maryland's capital celebrates the intersection of its seafaring traditions and rich honey culture at this waterfront festival. Anne Arundel County beekeepers showcase tulip poplar, black locust, persimmon blossom, and clover honeys harvested from the Chesapeake watershed's unique deciduous forests. The Maryland State House lawn hosts honey competitions alongside skipjack sailing demonstrations, Chesapeake watermen's heritage displays, and honey-mead pairings with Maryland blue crab dishes.

Event Details

Type: Honey Festival
Date: September 6–7, 2029
Location: City Dock, Annapolis, Annapolis, Maryland

Official website: Annapolis Chesapeake Maritime Honey & Watermen Heritage Festival 2029

What to Expect

Honey festivals feature tastings, vendor booths, educational talks, and family-friendly activities celebrating local honey production and beekeeping traditions.

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