Randy Oliver Workshop August 25 & 26, 2018 presented by the Los Angeles County Beekeepers Association

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The Valley Hive Celebrates National Honeybee Day

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The Valley Hive - 1st Honey Tasting and Recipe Contest in Celebration of National Honeybee Day.

When: Saturday, August 20th 4-7pm  

Where: The West End Tavern
21356 Devonshire Street
Chatsworth, CA 



Our friends at The West End Tavern in Chatsworth have generously offered their location for this event. Beatrice, the bartender extraordinaire, will be on hand to make her amazing Honey Cocktail creations. 

WHAT: Beekeepers from the Los Angeles area will have an opportunity to showcase their Backyard Honey. Each entry will be judged by our panel of Honey Experts from all over Southern California. After a winner is chosen, the honey will be available for public tasting.

 Why: It’s National Honeybee Day and that’s something to celebrate!

Guidelines to Enter: Is your honey the best in town? Do you have a favorite honey recipe? Entering our contest couldn’t be easier!!

1. Fill out the form

2. We need two 1 pound jars of your honey: one in an unmarked jar for the contest; the other jar should be labeled, and will be sold at the event. All proceeds will be donated to a charity dedicated to helping to Save the Buzz!  

3. Bring your honey to The Valley Hive or bring it to The West End Tavern by 3:30pm on August 20th. Be sure to fill out the form above so that we know to include your honey in the competition!

4. If you are entering a honey recipe, simply let us know what you are making and bring it to The West End Tavern by 3:30pm on August 20th.

 The Valley Hive Shipping Address is: 9633 Baden Avenue, Chatsworth, California 91311

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The Valley Hive is Hosting National Honeybee Day Honey Tasting & Recipe Contest

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The Valley Hive is hosting a Honey Tasting and Recipe Contest in celebration of National Honeybee Day. We hope that you can join us at The West End Tavern on Saturday, August 20th. 


WHAT: Beekeepers from the Los Angeles area will have an opportunity to showcase their Backyard Honey. Each entry will be judged by our panel of Honey Experts from all over Southern California. After a winner is chosen, the honey will be available for public tasting.
 
Where: Our friends at The West End Tavern in Chatsworth have generously offered their location for this event. Beatrice, the bartender extraordinaire, will be on hand to make her Honey Cocktail creations. The address is: 21356 Devonshire Street, Chatsworth
 
When: Saturday, August 20th from 4-7pm
 
Why: It’s National Honeybee Day and that’s something to celebrate!
 
Guidelines to Enter: Is your honey the best in town? Do you have a favorite honey recipe? Entering our contest couldn’t be easier!! 

  1. fill out the form
  2. We need two 1 pound jars of your honey: one in an unmarked jar for the contest; the other jar should be labeled, and will be sold at the event. All proceeds will be donated to a charity dedicated to helping to Save the Buzz!  
  3. Bring your honey to The Valley Hive or you can ship it to us, if you prefer. You can also bring it to the next LACBA meeting on Monday, August 1st. Deadline to enter is August 18th.
  4. If you are entering a honey recipe, simply let know what you are making and bring it to The West End Tavern by 3:30pm on August 20th.

Our Shipping Address is:
9633 Baden Avenue, Chatsworth, California 91311

5th Annual Honey Harvest Festival and BBQ Championship

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5th Annual 2016 California Honey Harvest Festival & BBQ Championship

Saturday, June 11, 2015   9:00AM-5PM
Central Park in Downtown Fillmore, CA

Tel: 805-524-5789 http://www.bennetthoney.com/
http://www.bennetthoney.com/BHF-Events.html


  5th Annual 2016 CALIFORNIA HONEY HARVEST FESTIVAL & BBQ CHAMPIONSHIP 

Train Tour to Bennett's Honey Farm   Arts & Crafts    Live Music & Entertainment
BBQ Championship Cookoff & More!
Festival opens at 9:00am   -   Free Admission   -   Fun for the whole family!  

3 Train Tours Daily to Bennett's Honey Farm - Saturday - 10:00AM / 12:30PM / 3:00PM
Ticket price for Fillmore Train Ride and Bennett's Honey Farm Tour  

$22 Adults & Seniors 
Youth 4-12: $15
 Children 2-3: $10
 Under 2 Years free on lap​ 
For more info about the Festival and Train Tours to Bennett's Honey Farm visit: http://www.bennetthoney.com/BHF-Events.html
 
This year the festival will help support Autism Speaks, a national non-profit helping 
to increase research and awareness of autism spectrum disorders.
​Come join us at our 5th Annual California Honey Festival, an educational and tasty experience held in conjunction with the 
Fillmore & Western Railway, a refurbished railway tucked away in the rolling hills of Ventura County. 
Step aboard the historic Fillmore & Western Railway for a short train ride to Bennett's Honey Farm
 located halfway between Fillmore and Piru. 
You'll see demonstrations by California bee keepers along the way and take a one-of-a-kind tour at the honey farm, where you'll learn all about honey bees and how the honey is collected and processed. 

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LACBA MEMBERS: Come bee a part of the 5th Annual Honey Harvest Festival as a docent on the train educating the public about honey bees and beekeeping or talking about bees at our Honey Bee Table. Contact El Rey at (818) 480-2228 cell or (818) 790-3236 - or sign up with El Rey at our next LACBA Meeting on Monday, June 6, 2016.
It's a great fun experience!