# Event Details - **Event Name**: Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 10:30 am – Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Beekeeping experience days set in a wildlife haven in The New Forest.About this EventWe are passionate about bees, beekeeping and nature conservation and so we are now delighted to be able to offer you the chance to experience beekeeping for yourself, through one of our relaxed, fun and informative beekeeping experience days, run by our friendly head beekeeper; Simon Noble, from our home base here at Furzedown Farm Conservation area.The beekeeping experience will include:Honey tasting - try an assortment of honeys from around the world.A chat about the life cycle of bees - including the different roles of the bees in the hive and swarming.A chat about beekeeping - we’ll look at the day in a life of a beekeeper and what to expect through a typical season.We’ll take a look at what beekeeping equipment is required to keep bees.Lunch served down in the woods by the nature pond.A chat about what you can do to have a positive effect on bees and other pollinating insects.Get hands on and take a look inside an active beehive and see what goes on with your own eyes. We’ll take a walk trough the woodland to our training apiary where you’ll get to inspect your own hive.Make your own beeswax candle.The pocket guide 'Planting for Honey Bees' [Kindly donated by Author Sarah Wyndham Lewis and our friends at Bermondsey Street Bees in London]A jar of our delicious honey.Tea and Coffee station available all day.The day will run from 10.30am and will last around 4-5 hrs including a lunch break. Simon and Chloe are now fully trained first aiders.If you have any special dietary requirements, please email us at least one week before the event, so that we can make necessary arrangements for you.Important note - please bring wellington boots or hiking boots (above ankle height - not shoes). It is best not to wear strong perfume or aftershave. A protective bee suit will be provided. The bees you will handle are especially bred extra gentle bees.Numbers are limited to 10 people per session.Photos of previous experience days are available to see over at our website:www.thenoblebee.co.ukwww.instagram.com/thenoblebeesReviews on Trip advisor:https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Attraction_Review-g1436563-d21207412-Reviews-The_Noble_Bee-Hythe_Hampshire_England.html?m=19905 Gift Certificates Because we sell the tickets though eventbrite, we cannot offer gift vouchers, but we can change dates at no cost, subject to availability, as long as this is done at least a month before the booking date. We also offer at no extra cost, a gift certificate that you can present to the attendee if being purchased as a gift. If you would like one of these, please get in touch with us.Refund PolicyRefunds up to 30 days before eventEventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.Date changes can be made up to 30 days before event (subject to availability of alternative date) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southampton/beekeeping-experience-days-2026/100001559336881589 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, literary-art, trips-adventures, trekking - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 129.49, max: 129.49, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Southampton - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Furzedown Farm Conservation Area - **lat**: 50.8565143 - **long**: -1.3906372999999803 - **full address**: Furzedown Farm Conservation Area, Frost Lane, Southampton, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/960f12a9a0a42330167c13e502e5fd8f410a9cff100152e55449129acb4ece0f-rimg-w940-h470-dc161b12-gmir.jpg?v=1761326192 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 being held? - **A:** Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 10:30 am to Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Furzedown Farm Conservation Area, Frost Lane, Southampton, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Beekeeping Experience Days 2026? - **A:** Tickets for Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 are priced at GBP 129 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityBeekeeping Experience Day TicketGBP 129 + GBP 8 fee + GBP 22 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Beekeeping Experience Days 2026? - **A:** Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 is organized by The Noble Bee. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Beekeeping Experience Days 2026 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 Southampton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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