Our 4th annual Honey Harvest Festival is dedicated to celebrating honey and the important role bees and other pollinators play in our ecosystem.

Activities include a honey tasting, a honey harvest demo, crafts, lawn games, a marketplace featuring local vendors & artisans, food trucks, and music!

Schedule of Events:

11:30-Discussion: Learn the basic about beekeeping and honey bees with Beekeeper and best selling author, Howland Blackiston.

12:30-Discussion: Get into the Beekeeping weeds with EAS Master Beekeeper, Bill Hesbach.

1:00-Honey Tasting / Q&A: Members-only honey tasting with author and apiculturist C. Marina Marchese.  Limited seating.

Noon and  2:00 pm-Critter Habitat Walk: Join Environmental Education Specialist, James Flynn for an hour long hike exploring the Bartlett’s wetland, forest, and meadow habitats. sneakers or closed to shoes highly recommended!

Noon and 2:00 pm-Tree Tours: Join Master Gardener and long-time Bartlett volunteer for a light walk exploring and learning the story of the majestic Champion and notable trees of the Bartlett.  One hour.

2:00 pm: Live honey harvest!

Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023

Time: 11am - 3pm

Location: Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens - 151 Brookdale Road,Stamford, CT, 06903

Cost: Free

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