Honey Tasting · September 18, 2027 · Grand Island, Nebraska
The Nebraska Platte River Honey & Harvest Tasting highlights the unique honeys produced along the Platte River corridor and across Nebraska's agricultural heartland, where bees work alfalfa, sweet clover, sunflower, and native prairie wildflowers. Set at the Grand Island Fonner Park fairgrounds, the event features guided honey tasting flights organized by floral source and region, pairing Nebraska honeys with locally produced cheeses, breads, and craft beverages. The Nebraska Honey Producers Association presents its annual awards, and Extension beekeeping specialists lead workshops on mite management and honey extraction best practices.
Type: Honey Tasting
Date: September 18, 2027
Location: Fonner Park, 700 E Stolley Park Rd, Grand Island, Nebraska
Official website: Nebraska Platte River Honey & Harvest Tasting
Honey tastings guide participants through the flavor profiles, aromas, and textures of different honey varieties, building appreciation for terroir and floral sources.
Discover 210+ honey varieties before attending, or learn how to read honey labels to make informed purchases. Explore our Nebraska Honey Sourcing Guide for local variety recommendations.
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