Morgantown Appalachian Honey & Heritage Harvest Festival

Honey Festival · September 11–12, 2027 · Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University's beautiful Morgantown campus anchors this Appalachian honey and heritage festival celebrating the Mountain State's exceptional sourwood, black locust, and tulip poplar honey varietals from high-elevation apiaries across the Allegheny Mountains. The WVU Extension Apiculture program partners with the West Virginia Beekeepers Association to present scientific research on Appalachian bee health, live hive demonstrations, and hands-on extraction workshops. Local artisans showcase beeswax crafts and honey-infused Appalachian traditional foods.

Event Details

Type: Honey Festival
Date: September 11–12, 2027
Location: WVU Downtown Campus, 1 Waterfront Place, Morgantown, West Virginia

Official website: Morgantown Appalachian Honey & Heritage Harvest 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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