Honey Festival · May 9–10, 2026 · Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City's annual Cherry Blossom & Honey Festival celebrates the peak of Michigan's cherry orchard bloom with a showcase of Northern Michigan's prized cherry blossom honey. Local beekeepers, orchardists, and honey artisans gather along the Traverse City waterfront for tastings, live music, and farm-to-table honey pairings. A rare opportunity to taste monofloral cherry blossom honey straight from Grand Traverse County hives.
Type: Honey Festival
Date: May 9–10, 2026
Location: Open Space Park, West Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, Michigan
Official website: Traverse City Cherry Blossom & Honey Festival
Honey festivals feature tastings, vendor booths, educational talks, and family-friendly activities celebrating local honey production and beekeeping traditions.
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