The Beekeeper Experience
Sat, Jun 20
|Honey Bee Gardens Farm
An immersive, hands-on opportunity to step inside the world of honey bees
Time & Location
Jun 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Honey Bee Gardens Farm, 8405 Kearney Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60516, USA
About The Event
🐝 The Beekeeper Experience
An Immersive, Hands-On Journey Into the Hive
Step into the world of honey bees with The Beekeeper Experience at Honey Bee Gardens Farm—an immersive, 1.5-hour guided encounter designed for curious minds and nature lovers of all ages.
This 4-person group experience offers a rare opportunity to move beyond observation and truly engage with the life of the hive. Guided by experienced beekeepers, guests will learn how honey bee colonies function, how beekeepers work in partnership with bees, and why these remarkable pollinators are so essential to our ecosystem.
After a thoughtful introduction and safety briefing, participants will suit up in protective beekeeping gear and enter the apiary. Inside the hive, you’ll observe frames filled with brood, pollen, and honey while watching thousands of bees work together with purpose and precision. Questions are encouraged, and the experience unfolds at a calm, respectful pace.
More than a class or…
Tickets
Beekeeper Experience Pass
This ticket admits four participants and includes the full 1.5-hour guided beekeeping experience, protective suit, and supervised access to a live hive.
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00