Honey Fair · September 12–13, 2026 · Middlefield, Connecticut
Annual honey judging competition and harvest fair hosted by the Connecticut Beekeepers Association at Lyman Orchards in the Connecticut River Valley. Features professional honey show with USDA judging standards, apple blossom and wildflower honey tastings, extracted and comb honey awards, educational displays, and a farm market with locally produced honeys, beeswax products, and mead.
Type: Honey Fair
Date: September 12–13, 2026
Location: Lyman Orchards, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield, Connecticut
Official website: Connecticut River Valley Honey Harvest Fair
Honey fairs showcase the best locally produced honey with judging competitions, vendor exhibits, and opportunities to meet beekeepers and taste regional varieties.
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