Ohio Honey & Pollinator Festival — Columbus

Honey Festival · August 10–11, 2028 · Columbus, Ohio

The Ohio State Beekeepers Association's flagship summer festival at Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus. Features Ohio honey varietal tastings including basswood, black locust, and goldenrod, live bee demonstrations in observation hives, kids' pollinator garden activities, local artisan honey vendors, and educational talks on Ohio's diverse pollinator habitats from Lake Erie shores to Appalachian foothills.

Event Details

Type: Honey Festival
Date: August 10–11, 2028
Location: Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E Broad St, Columbus, Ohio

Official website: Ohio Honey & Pollinator Festival — Columbus

What to Expect

Honey festivals feature tastings, vendor booths, educational talks, and family-friendly activities celebrating local honey production and beekeeping traditions.

Plan Your Visit

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