Apiculture

Overview

The Sunshine Coast Show’s Apiculture Competition is a celebration of the skill, dedication, and passion of beekeepers across the region. Open to both hobbyists and experienced apiarists, this competition highlights the finest honey, beeswax, and other hive products, showcasing the incredible work of our local bees and their keepers.

With categories covering a variety of honey types, beeswax creations, and hive-related products, entrants have the chance to display their expertise and compete for recognition. All entries will be proudly displayed at the Show, giving visitors the opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and natural beauty of beekeeping.

More than just a competition, this event fosters a sense of community among beekeepers, raises awareness about the importance of pollinators, and encourages sustainable practices. Whether you're passionate about producing the perfect jar of honey or crafting beeswax masterpieces, this is your chance to be part of a cherished tradition.

The Sunshine Coast Show is pleased to work in close conjunction with the Sunshine Coast Beekeepers Association.

Key Dates
Entries Open
Entries Close
Arrival
Judging
Collection
April 1st, 2025
June 7th, 2025
June 1st. 2025
June 11th, 2025
June 15th, 2025

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