Nebraska State Fair Honey Competition

Name: Nebraska State Fair Honey Competition
Start: 2026-08-28
End: 2026-09-07
Location: Nebraska State Fairgrounds, 1350 N 84th Street

Honey Fair · Aug 28 – Sep 7, 2026 · Grand Island, Nebraska

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When and where

Dates: Friday, August 28, 2026 to Monday, September 7, 2026 (11 days)
Venue: Nebraska State Fairgrounds, 1350 N 84th Street, Grand Island, Nebraska
Type: Honey Fair

About this event

Nebraska beekeepers compete for top honors in extracted, comb, chunk, and infused honey categories. One of the Midwest's most competitive honey shows with entries from across the Great Plains.

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Official page: statefair.com

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Honey fairs usually include honey judging, vendor exhibits and a chance to taste regional honey.

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