Hosted by the West Virginia Beekeepers Association
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February 27β28, 2026
π Oglebay Park Resort β 465 Lodge Dr, Wheeling, WV 26003
πΌ About the Event
The Bee Fair β Spring Summit is a two-day event designed for beekeepers, honeybee enthusiasts, and vendors from across the region. Whether youβre looking for top-quality beekeeping supplies, expert advice, or a chance to connect with the beekeeping community, this is the event for you!
π What to Expect
π Vendor Showcase
Shop the latest beekeeping equipment, hive products, honey, and more!
π€ Guest Speakers
Learn from experienced beekeepers and industry leaders, including:
Dr. David Peck
Frederick Dunn
James Lee
β¦and more speakers to be announced soon!
π₯ͺ Convenient Eats
Enjoy lunch on Saturday (included with registration), plus snacks, tea, coffee, and water available all weekend.
π€ Networking & Community
Connect with fellow beekeepers from across the state and beyond β share ideas, stories, and inspiration.
π Whatβs Included
ποΈ Vendor Access throughout the event
π Educational sessions covering a wide range of topics
π₯ͺ Lunch on Saturday + snacks and beverages throughout the event
π Welcome packet with event materials and schedule
ποΈ Access to the silent auction and door prizes
β Access to Oglebay Resort amenities, including multiple restaurants, cafΓ©s, and scenic walking paths β perfect for relaxing between sessions
π Entry to the WVBA Honey Show
π₯ With 250+ attendees expected, donβt miss your chance to be part of West Virginiaβs premier beekeeping event!
π What You Can Do Now
β Register Today & Mark Your Calendar β Secure your spot early and automatically add the event to your calendar when you register.
π¨ Book Your Hotel β Reserve your room at Oglebay Park Resort early; accommodations fill quickly!