Kentucky Bluegrass Honey & Mead Festival

Honey Festival · June 6–7, 2026 · Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Held at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, this summer festival pairs Kentucky's award-winning sourwood and clover honeys with locally crafted meads. Features talks from Kentucky State Beekeepers Association members, Shaker heritage beekeeping demonstrations, live bluegrass music, and farm-to-table dinners featuring honey in every course.

Event Details

Type: Honey Festival
Date: June 6–7, 2026
Location: Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, 3501 Lexington Rd, Harrodsburg, Kentucky

Official website: Kentucky Bluegrass Honey & Mead Festival

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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