Arizona State Fair Honey Competition

Honey Fair · Oct 7 – Nov 1, 2026 · Phoenix, Arizona

When and where

Dates: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 to Sunday, November 1, 2026 (26 days)
Venue: 1826 W McDowell Rd, Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Honey Fair

About this event

Annual honey competition at the Arizona State Fair featuring hundreds of entries across extracted honey, comb honey, beeswax, and specialty categories. One of the largest agricultural showcases in the Southwest.

Tickets and registration

This listing does not state a price. Check azstatefair.com for tickets, registration and times.

Organizer

Official page: azstatefair.com

Plan your visit

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• Local honey in Phoenix: beekeepers, farmers markets and regional varieties near the venue
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Honey fairs usually include honey judging, vendor exhibits and a chance to taste regional honey.

Related events

More in Arizona around the same dates

• Arizona Beekeepers Association Annual Conference — Oct 23–24, 2026 · Mesa, Arizona
• Arizona Apicultural Society September Meeting 2026 — Sep 17, 2026 · Phoenix, Arizona
• Arizona Honey Producers Annual Convention — Nov 7–8, 2026 · Scottsdale, Arizona
• Flagstaff Honey & Ponderosa Bloom Market — Sep 5, 2026 · Flagstaff, Arizona

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• New Mexico State University Extension Beginning Beekeeping Course — Oct 17–18, 2026 · Las Cruces, New Mexico
• New Mexico Beekeepers Association Annual Meeting — Oct 9–10, 2026 · Albuquerque, New Mexico

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