Maine Honey Producers Annual Convention

Beekeeping Conference · October 9–10, 2026 · Portland, Maine

The Maine State Beekeepers Association hosts its annual autumn convention in Portland, drawing beekeepers from across Maine's diverse honey-producing regions — from Downeast coastal wildflower and blueberry-blossom honeys to the clover-rich Aroostook County potato farmland. Sessions cover winter colony management, Varroa treatment, and Maine-specific forage calendars. Honey and beeswax products available for sale.

Event Details

Type: Beekeeping Conference
Date: October 9–10, 2026
Location: Holiday Inn by the Bay, 88 Spring St, Portland, Maine

Official website: Maine Honey Producers Annual Convention

What to Expect

Beekeeping conferences bring together researchers, commercial beekeepers, and hobbyists for presentations on colony management, pest control, and industry trends.

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