Honey Fair · September 25, 2026 – October 4, 2026 · Doswell, Virginia
The Virginia State Fair's honey show celebrates Virginia's diverse apiary regions, from the Shenandoah Valley to the Piedmont. Competition classes include light, medium, and dark extracted honey, cut comb, chunk honey, and creamed honey. Beekeeping demos and pollinator garden tours round out the experience.
Type: Honey Fair
Date: September 25, 2026 – October 4, 2026
Location: The Meadow Event Park, 13111 Dawn Blvd, Doswell, Virginia
Official website: Virginia State Fair Honey Competition
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 Virginia Honey Sourcing Guide for local variety recommendations.
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