# Event Details - **Event Name**: Intro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper 2-day Hands-On Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 23 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Intro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper Hands-On Series, includes Suiting Up and Going into the Hives (2-days)About this EventIntro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper Hands-On Series, includes Suiting Up and Going into the Hives (2-days)This is a unique and one of a kind opportunity to actually work the bees in actual bee hives as part of the Hands-on portion of the workshop. We will suit you up and take a close look at the bees. You will be learning how to use the tools, what you are looking for and have personal hands-on experience working in the hive. Learn from a UF Advanced Master BeekeeperClass Lecture on Saturday, May 23rd from 9am-5pm at GreenView Aquaponics Family Farm & Apiary, at 4160 Old Burnt Store Road, N, Cape Coral, FL 33993Becoming a BeekeeperBasic ToolsHive EquipmentHow to Get StartedMaintaining Your HiveWorking BeesHive StructureColony StructureGeneral ManagementSW Florida ForageProducts of the HiveHoney HarvestingPests & DiseasesHands-On Workshop on Sun, May 24th from 9am-5/6pm at GreenView Aquaponics Family Farm & Apiary, at 4160 Old Burnt Store Road, N, Cape Coral, FL 33993Bee PPE/Lighting Smoker - how to suit up and light the smoker the right way.Hive Inspections/Splits - over-the-shoulder with UF Advanced Master BeekeeperInto the Hive - hands-on experience with the bees. YOU will be working with the bees. To identify:Identification of eggs, open brood, and capped broodBrood patternsHoney and pollen storesPestsFinding the queenVarroa Sugar Role Test - hands-on testing for the bees nemesis, the varroa miteHive Building - build you own hive and frames onsite using our jigs, nails, staplesJigs - how to build a frame jig to make your hive building easierStudents receive a Basic Start Up Kit that includes:10-frame Langstroth Hive w Deep Hive Body, 10 frames with Foundation, Migratory Top Board and Bottom Board,Beekeeper Veil,Gloves,Smoker,Hive ToolMembership included:Gulf Coast Beekeepers of Florida - 1 yrDoes not include BEEs or FDACS Beekeeper Registration.Waiver required for Hands-on Workshop portion. Discounts for couples that only want one set of equipment. Additional equipment and protective gear available for purchase.REGISTRATION ends on Wednesday, May 20th at 11:30pm. REGISTER TODAY, so you don't miss out!🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝Already have everything listed in the Basic Start Up Kit? Simply give us a jingle at 239-558-1130 and you may be able to sign up as an ADDITIONAL Family Member instead.🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝Limited seats available. 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Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityIntro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper WorkshopUSD 414 + USD 17 feeAvailableAdditional Family Member (No Equipment)USD 209 + USD 9 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Intro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper 2-day Hands-On Workshop? - **A:** Intro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper 2-day Hands-On Workshop is organized by GreenView Aquaponics Family Farm & Apiary. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Intro to Beekeeping | Become a Beekeeper 2-day Hands-On Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cape Coral, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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