Learn the Craft of Urban Beekeeping

Immersive, hands-on experiences designed for curious minds — from your first encounter with a hive to advanced queen-rearing techniques.

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Participants in bee suits gathered around open hive boxes on a rooftop during an introductory beekeeping workshop
Beginner

Introduction to Urban Beekeeping

A full-day immersion into the fundamentals of hive management, bee biology, and urban apiculture. You'll open a live hive, identify the queen, and learn to read comb patterns. No experience necessary.

Duration: 6 hours
Group Size: Max 12
Next Date: Feb 15, 2026
Price: $120 per person

Includes: All protective gear, honey tasting, 4oz jar to take home, digital field guide.

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Instructor demonstrating honey extraction techniques using a manual centrifuge in the honey lab
Intermediate

Honey Extraction & Tasting Lab

From frame to jar — learn the complete honey harvesting process. Practice uncapping, spinning, filtering, and bottling, then explore the art of honey sensory evaluation with a guided tasting of 6+ varieties.

Duration: 4 hours
Group Size: Max 10
Next Date: Mar 8, 2026
Price: $95 per person

Includes: Hands-on extraction, 8oz freshly extracted honey, tasting journal.

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Close-up of a beekeeper performing queen grafting with specialized micro-tools under magnification
Advanced

Queen Rearing Masterclass

A two-day intensive covering selective breeding, queen grafting, cell building, and mating nuc management. Designed for experienced beekeepers looking to develop resilient genetics for their operations.

Duration: 2 days
Group Size: Max 8
Next Date: Apr 19–20, 2026
Price: $280 per person

Includes: All materials, lunch both days, queen cell to take home (if available), certificate.

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Family with children observing a glass-walled observation hive during a weekend beekeeping event
Family

Family Hive Discovery (Ages 6+)

A gentle, wonder-filled introduction for families. Meet the bees behind glass, explore honeycomb up close, taste different honeys, and make a beeswax candle to take home.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Group Size: Max 20
Next Date: Every Saturday
Price: $45 per person

Includes: Observation hive visit, honey tasting, beeswax candle craft, activity booklet.

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Private & Corporate Events

Looking for a unique team-building experience or private event? We offer tailored beekeeping and honey tasting experiences for groups of 10–50. Corporate retreats, birthday celebrations, and educational tours available year-round.

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