Honey Festival · January 24–25, 2028 · Raleigh, North Carolina
North Carolina's Research Triangle winter honey and mead celebration at Raleigh's Dix Park. Featuring 20+ NC mountain and piedmont beekeepers with sourwood, wildflower, and tulip poplar varietals, plus 10 NC meaderies offering craft mead pours. Hosted by the NC State Apiculture Program. Honey competition, mead judging, and beginner beekeeping seminars.
Type: Honey Festival
Date: January 24–25, 2028
Location: 300 Fuller St, Dix Park, Raleigh, North Carolina
Official website: Triangle Honey & Craft Mead Festival — Raleigh
Honey festivals feature tastings, vendor booths, educational talks, and family-friendly activities celebrating local honey production and beekeeping traditions.
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