# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Interior AK Beekeeping Wkshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: 2026 Interior Alaska Beekeeping Workshop with Dawn Cogan, Science-Based Art of Alaska will be February 28th and March 1st from 1:00PM - 6:00PM for a total of 10 hours. This is a family-oriented workshop that is hands-on. The venue will be announced this coming week. Cost: $195.00 per family. 

**Syllabus: **What is responsible & successful beekeeping? • How much honey will I harvest? • How much will this cost me? • Equipment necessary to keep bees in Alaska • Biology and races of honeybees • Members of the hive and their duties • Where to obtain bee equipment. New, used or building your own equipment. • Preparing equipment for the arrival of bees • Insulation, feeding bees properly • Preparing for the arrival of bees • Is the queen marked? Using a queen-marking tool • Running 2-Queen Hives • Swarming and how to prevent it • Honeybee diseases • Extracting your Alaska honey • What to do at the end of the season/wintering over • Storing your equipment • Beeswax candle making

**Used equipment will be for sale at the workshop.**

**Hands-on In-class Projects: **Build a beehive • Follow the beekeeper’s calendar throughout the season • Honey Extraction • Lessons from the Hive Game

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***Includes your own copy of my Beekeeping Handbook, refreshments and door prizes:*** 

Miscellaneous beekeeping tools, a free 4 lb. package of honeybees donated by Harlow Family Farms

**Please complete the registration form and payment to confirm space.**

**Registration Form: **[2026 Interior Alaska Beekeeping Workshop – Fill out form](https://forms.office.com/r/Zt87vwH2E4)

**Payment:  **[https://square.link/u/h9uWvlfy](https://square.link/u/h9uWvlfy)

Questions? Email Dawn Cogan at dcogan1@alaska.edu or message me on Facebook
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Ester
- **state**: AK
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Alaska Fairbanks
- **lat**: 64.817613957896
- **long**: -147.86830568053
- **full address**: Alaska Fairbanks, College, Alaska, Ester, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Feb, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Alaska Fairbanks, College, Alaska, Ester, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, sports, art, calendar
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2026 Interior AK Beekeeping Wkshop ?
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