UF Honey Bee Lab Holiday Tasting & Open House

Honey Tasting · Dec 6, 2027 · Gainesville, Florida

When and where

Dates: Monday, December 6, 2027 (one day)
Venue: UF Honey Bee Research Lab, 2055 NE Waldo Rd, Gainesville, Florida
Type: Honey Tasting

About this event

The University of Florida's renowned Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory hosts its annual holiday honey tasting and open house. Tour research apiaries, meet the scientists studying bee health and pollination biology, and taste an exceptional guided selection of Florida varietal honeys including tupelo, orange blossom, saw palmetto, Brazilian pepper, and gallberry — each with expert tasting notes.

Tickets and registration

This listing does not state a price. Check honey.ifas.ufl.edu for tickets, registration and times.

Organizer

Official page: honey.ifas.ufl.edu

Plan your visit

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Honey tastings usually compare several varieties side by side.

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• Alabama Beekeepers Association Annual Winter Meeting — Dec 11–12, 2027 · Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Mississippi Beekeepers Association Annual Winter Meeting — Dec 6–7, 2027 · Jackson, Mississippi

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