Honey Fair · July 29, 2026 – August 9, 2026 · Columbus, Ohio
Honey and beeswax competition at Ohio's flagship state fair drawing entries from beekeepers statewide. Categories include extracted light and dark honey, comb honey, creamed honey, infused honey, and beeswax candles. Watch live judging demonstrations.
Type: Honey Fair
Date: July 29, 2026 – August 9, 2026
Location: Ohio Expo Center, 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, Ohio
Official website: Ohio State Fair Honey & Beeswax Judging
Honey fairs showcase the best locally produced honey with judging competitions, vendor exhibits, and opportunities to meet beekeepers and taste regional varieties.
Discover 210+ honey varieties before attending, or learn how to read honey labels to make informed purchases. Explore our Ohio Honey Sourcing Guide for local variety recommendations.
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