Nature
Meet the Bees Hive Tour - Queens, 6/28/26
About the event
Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we delve into the fascinating world of honey bees with a hands-on experience of an active beehive!
During this immersive tour, you will:
- 🐝 Dive deep into a hive and discover the secrets of hive management
- 🍯 Observe enticing sights such as honeycomb, baby bees, and the queen bee herself
- 🤲 Hold a frame bustling with honey bees and learn to identify what we encounter
- ❓ Ask all your bee-related questions and enhance your understanding of their vital role in our ecosystem
You'll gain insight into the intricate process of honey production while overcoming common fears associated with these amazing creatures. This exclusive opportunity in NYC allows you to closely experience a live honey bee hive under the guidance of a professional beekeeper.
What's Included:
- Guided tour led by an experienced beekeeper
- Protective gear provided for your safety
- Chance to hold a frame full of bees
- A taste of honey straight from the comb (availability permitting)
Important Information:
- Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign waivers (required for participation)
- Tours are weather-dependent; in the event of rain or temperatures below 65℉, we will notify you 24-48 hours in advance via email for rescheduling
- Tips for the tour guide(s) are appreciated but not mandatory!
Meeting Location: Sky Farm by Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens, Long Island City, Queens. Tours last approximately 1 hour. Don't miss out on this unique and educational experience!
Location
37-18 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101, United States
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