Honey Fair · Sep 5–6, 2032 · Norfolk, Nebraska
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Dates: Sunday, September 5, 2032 to Monday, September 6, 2032 (2 days)
Venue: Ta-Ha-Zouka Park, 801 S 13th Street, Norfolk, Nebraska
Type: Honey Fair
Norfolk — Madison County's 'City of Meaning' on the Elkhorn River, birthplace of Johnny Carson and the commercial center of northeast Nebraska, where the Elkhorn River valley, the Niobrara River watershed to the north, the Verdigre Creek drainage, and the productive northeastern Nebraska farmlands create an exceptionally productive honey landscape of sweet clover from the Elkhorn valley bottomlands and upland farms, alfalfa from Madison County's irrigated agricultural fields, native sunflower from the loess uplands and roadsides, goldenrod and aster from the creek-bottom and woodland edge habitats, and the unique basswood honey of the scattered river-valley hardwood groves that distinguish northeast Nebraska's honey profile from the more austere Sandhills and Platte valley regions — in a community renowned for its Johnny Carson Birthplace and Museum, its position as the agricultural and commercial center for a twelve-county region, and its role as the gateway to the Niobrara National Scenic River and the Nebraska Sandhills — is home to a multigenerational beekeeping community whose families have worked hives across the productive glaciated farmland of northeast Nebraska for generations. This September fair at Ta-Ha-Zouka Park celebrates Norfolk's honey heritage through producers from across Madison, Pierce, Antelope, Stanton, and Wayne counties, competitive honey shows featuring regional sweet clover, alfalfa, sunflower, goldenrod, and native prairie wildflower varietal honeys, guided tastings exploring how northeast Nebraska's fertile glaciated soils and diverse agricultural landscape produce honey of outstanding quality and flavor complexity, and educational programs connecting Elkhorn Valley honey heritage with the broader agricultural history of northeast Nebraska.
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