Honey Festival · Sep 11–12, 2027 · Scottsbluff, Nebraska
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Dates: Saturday, September 11, 2027 to Sunday, September 12, 2027 (2 days)
Venue: Riverside Discovery Center, 1600 South Beltline Highway West, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Type: Honey Festival
Scottsbluff — Nebraska's Panhandle gateway, set beneath the towering Wildcat Hills where Chimney Rock guided Oregon Trail emigrants and the North Platte River carves through one of the Great Plains' most iconic landscapes — hosts this late-summer festival celebrating the Nebraska Panhandle's remarkable sweet clover and alfalfa honey production. Western Nebraska's Panhandle region stands among the nation's most productive commercial honey zones: the North Platte Valley's irrigated alfalfa fields and the surrounding high-plains sweet clover corridors support major commercial apiaries that ship honey nationwide, while the Wildcat Hills' native wildflower chapparal adds floral complexity unique to this semi-arid region. The festival features a Nebraska Panhandle honey varietal tasting highlighting alfalfa, sweet clover, and high-plains wildflower characters, Oregon Trail heritage demonstrations connecting westward migration with the region's agricultural legacy, local craft mead and honey-infused agri-product market, educational sessions from the University of Nebraska Panhandle Extension on commercial honey production in irrigated valley landscapes, and youth beekeeping competitions sponsored by the Nebraska Honey Producers Association.
This listing does not state a price. Check nebraskahoneyproducers.org for tickets, registration and times.
Official page: nebraskahoneyproducers.org
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