Honey Festival

The Philadelphia Honey Festival returns to Bartram’s Garden with a day of bee-themed family fun.

Join the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild for a variety of activities, including:

• Open hive demos at 10:30, 12:00, & 2:00
• Honey extraction from 11:00-2:00
• Bee bearding at 1:00
• Kids activities with Meet Me at the Museum
• Storytime with the Free Library of Philadelphia
• Kids music with The Foxy Doxies
• Vendors, including local honey, farm market, & plants for sale

FREE! No registration is required.

PLUS: Get your COVID-19 vaccine while you’re here! We’re partnering with Rite-Aid to offer a vaccine clinic from 12:00-2:00PM. Learn more & register in advance here.

As of July 30, 2021, Bartram’s Garden again requires that all people wear masks in all of our indoor spaces. To help limit the spread of COVID, please follow the current City of Philadelphia guidelines for visiting an outdoor public space.

Interested in more bee-themed events for kids? 

• September 1 at 10AM – Little Explorers: BEES (ages 2-4)
• September 8 and September 15 at 10AM – Homeschooler Days: POLLINATION (ages 5-11)

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