New York State Fair Honey & Beeswax Show 2027

Honey Fair · Aug 25 – Sep 6, 2027 · Syracuse, New York

When and where

Dates: Wednesday, August 25, 2027 to Monday, September 6, 2027 (13 days)
Venue: New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse, New York
Type: Honey Fair

About this event

The New York State Beekeepers Association honey competition is a highlight of the New York State Fair, running 13 days in late August. One of the Northeast's largest honey shows with entries spanning wildflower, buckwheat, clover, and specialty honey classes. Judging follows American Honey Judges standards with public viewing.

Tickets and registration

This listing does not state a price. Check nysfair.ny.gov for tickets, registration and times.

Organizer

Official page: nysfair.ny.gov

Plan your visit

• Add all 13 days to Google Calendar
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• Directions to New York State Fairgrounds
• Check nysfair.ny.gov for session times and any change before you travel
• New York honey sourcing guide
• Buying honey there? Read how to read honey labels first.

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

Related events

More in New York around the same dates

• Catskills Honey Festival — Aug 14–15, 2027 · Tannersville, New York
• Brooklyn Honey & Urban Apiary Festival — Sep 12–13, 2027 · Brooklyn, New York
• Hudson Valley Honey Harvest Festival — Sep 13–14, 2027 · Kingston, New York
• Seneca Falls Finger Lakes Honey & Wine Country Harvest Festival 2027 — Sep 18–19, 2027 · Seneca Falls, New York

Also in August 2027, nearest first

• Pennsylvania State Beekeepers Summer Field Day 2027 — Aug 12, 2027 · State College, Pennsylvania
• Eastern Apicultural Society Annual Conference 2027 — Aug 9–14, 2027 · Storrs, Connecticut
• Massachusetts Beekeepers Association Annual Summer Meeting — Aug 7, 2027 · North Grafton, Massachusetts
• Rhode Island Beekeepers Association Late Summer Field Day — Aug 21, 2027 · Johnston, Rhode Island

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