Virginia Honey & Lavender Farm Trail

Apiary Tour · June 27–28, 2026 · Luray, Virginia

The Blue Ridge Shenandoah Valley hosts a weekend self-guided farm trail connecting Virginia's premier lavender farms and apiaries from Winchester to Charlottesville. Participating farms offer hive tours, honey tastings, and lavender-honey product shopping. Featured varietals include Virginia apple blossom, tulip poplar, sourwood from the Blue Ridge Parkway foothills, and rare lavender-enhanced honey.

Event Details

Type: Apiary Tour
Date: June 27–28, 2026
Location: Various farms across Shenandoah Valley, Luray, Virginia

Official website: Virginia Honey & Lavender Farm Trail

What to Expect

Apiary tours offer a behind-the-scenes look at working bee yards, with guided walks through hive operations and fresh honey sampling directly from the comb.

Plan Your Visit

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