Logo for the East Texas Beekeepers Association featuring a yellow bee above the letters ETBA in hexagonal frames, with the full name written below.

Presented by: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
and The East Texas Beekeepers Association

Join us for our Beekeeping Field Day! Whether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced beekeeper, there’s something for everyone.

Our event features two workshops. Select the one that best suits your interests.

Beekeeping 101 - $65

  • Get started with the basics of beekeeping. Learn about bee biology, hive management, equipment, and best practices in a hands-on, welcoming atmosphere.
  • *Beekeeping 101 includes an afternoon in the bee yard. 

Queen Rearing Course - $75

  • Take your beekeeping skills to the next level with a focused workshop on queen rearing. Discover techniques for raising healthy queens and sustainable hive management. 
  • *There is a field component to this workshop. 

Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, connect with fellow beekeepers, and get your questions answered by experts.

*Note: Participants are not allowed in the bee yard without proper beekeeping protective clothing, including a bee suit, gloves, and protective footwear (boots preferred).

Spaces for workshops are limited! 

 
 

Registration for this event is now closed.

 

Event Questions

For questions regarding event details, please contact the event organizer Garett.slater@ag.tamu.edu.

Technical Questions

If you would like assistance navigating this site or have questions about the registration process, please contact our customer service group by email agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu or call 979-803-1372 Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. CST. Calls or emails logged after hours will be answered the next business day.

If your event is a virtual event and occurs on the weekend or after hours, please contact the event organizer with your Zoom or Microsoft Teams support questions. 

Cancellations and Refunds

There will be no refunds issued for this event. If you are unable to attend the event after purchasing, please fill out the Cancellation Form.

If there is an issue with your payment, please contact agriliferegister@ag.tamu.edu for assistance.

Accessibility Statement

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