Beekeeper for a Day

Join Astor Apiaries for an unforgettable day of urban beekeeping, guided by Nick Hoefly, a Certified Master Beekeeper and co-founder of Astor Apiaries! 🌿

This hands-on experience is perfect for adults with a curiosity for nature, food lovers, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of honey bees! 🐝✨

What to Expect:

1. Beekeeping Class & Safety Briefing: Learn the essentials about working with honey bees, including safety measures around the hives. 🦺
2. Hive Dive: Suit up in protective gear and venture into the apiary for a close-up look inside a live beehive! You'll see brood, nectar, pollen, and the queen while thousands of bees buzz around you. 🐝👑
3. Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious lunch provided by a local shop. 🍽️
4. Honey Class: Discover the art of honey making, the impact of floral sources and seasons on flavor, and what sets raw honey apart. 🍯
5. Honey Tasting & Food Pairing: Savor a delightful honey tasting session and learn about pairing honey with food. 🧀🍯

Take Home Goodies:

Each attendee will leave with a honey flight, a workbook, and a group photo to remember this sweet experience! 📸

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of bees! Click here for tickets! 🎟️

Location: 38-23 Northern Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101, United States