Meet Our Queen Bee Sponsors

Portrait of Dr. Elena Morales, a Latina entomologist in her 40s, smiling warmly in a sunlit botanical garden, wearing a green field jacket and holding a notebook. The background features blooming wildflowers and bee boxes, emphasizing her expertise in pollinator research and community education.

Weeks Farm

4382 NC-24 Newport NC Weeks Farm is more than a farm, Nature's beauty and family values converge

weeksfarmnc.com

Meet Our Queen Attendant

Lisa Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American environmental educator in her late 20s, leads a hands-on workshop outdoors, surrounded by children planting wildflowers. She wears a yellow shirt and jeans, with gardening gloves, and the scene is lively and interactive.

Triple S Bee Farm

A family owned honeybee farm located

in Stella, NC

Over 20 years of raising bees and producing hive products.

Currently managing 1,300 hives

visitncfarms.com

Reserve your ticket now to join fellow community members in learning, sharing, and taking action for bee conservation. Early registration ensures you get to learn about beekeeping and its importance to our agriculture

Secure your spot for this impactful event

Bee Ready for fun

Meet Our Worker Bees

carteret craven electric co-op

Carteret Craven Electric

Co-op

Provides safe, reliable and affordable Energy

Founded by farmers & fishermen ccemc.com.

Lisa Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American environmental educator in her late 20s, leads a hands-on workshop outdoors, surrounded by children planting wildflowers. She wears a yellow shirt and jeans, with gardening gloves, and the scene is lively and interactive.

Garner Farms

Produce Market

For over 30 years providing strawberries, pumpkins and Bogue Sound watermelons.

garnerfarmsnc.com

Lisa Nguyen, a Vietnamese-American environmental educator in her late 20s, leads a hands-on workshop outdoors, surrounded by children planting wildflowers. She wears a yellow shirt and jeans, with gardening gloves, and the scene is lively and interactive.

Noon Rotary

Meets every Tuesday at Noon!

Sanitary Market in Morehead City Service above self & giving is their foundational value

mhnoonrotary.com

Buzzy Contributors

Portrait of Dr. Elena Morales, a Latina entomologist in her 40s, smiling warmly in a sunlit botanical garden, wearing a green field jacket and holding a notebook. The background features blooming wildflowers and bee boxes, emphasizing her expertise in pollinator research and community education.

Carteret Local Food Network

The host of our event. Instrumental in bringing the farmer to the family

clfn.org

Portrait of Dr. Elena Morales, a Latina entomologist in her 40s, smiling warmly in a sunlit botanical garden, wearing a green field jacket and holding a notebook. The background features blooming wildflowers and bee boxes, emphasizing her expertise in pollinator research and community education.

Shortway Brewery

Enjoy their hand-crafted beers. Visit them in Newport, NC in their family oriented unique environment where you cangather for a funtime

shortwaybrewing.com

Portrait of Dr. Elena Morales, a Latina entomologist in her 40s, smiling warmly in a sunlit botanical garden, wearing a green field jacket and holding a notebook. The background features blooming wildflowers and bee boxes, emphasizing her expertise in pollinator research and community education.

Crystal Coast BeeKeepers

Bee enthusiasts making a difference in Carteret County. Offers Beekeeping 101 and assistance to members with their hives

crystalcoastbeekeepers.com

Portrait of Dr. Elena Morales, a Latina entomologist in her 40s, smiling warmly in a sunlit botanical garden, wearing a green field jacket and holding a notebook. The background features blooming wildflowers and bee boxes, emphasizing her expertise in pollinator research and community education.

The Bee Team

Martha, Catherine and Pam have organized a great Bee Team that will bring us all together for honey tasting and education on what's happening to the bee population and how we can help

Join the Buzz

Don't miss your chance to taste fabulous honey made dishes

Be part of a movement that supports bees and strengthens our local ecosystem. Register now for this first time exclusive event

....Bee sure to get your ticket....

Join us to help save the bees

Be part of a vibrant community event dedicated to bee conservation. Taste honey treats from 9 local restaurants.

Learn about what is happening to our bee population and why research is needed. Discover what it takes to have a beehive in your own backyard.

A close-up of a honeybee collecting pollen from a vibrant purple coneflower in a lush, sunlit community garden, with diverse wildflowers and greenery in the background. The image captures the bee mid-flight, highlighting its delicate wings and fuzzy body, evoking a sense of natural harmony and ecological beauty.

The goal of the event is to bring education and awareness to our local community while raising money to benefit both the local bee association and NC State University's Apiary Professorship Endowment.

Want to Bee involved?

This event supports honeybee education, agricultural awareness and local food systems in North Carolina. If you would like to have more of a community impact, please checkout your local beekeepers association & your local garden club. Find out how you can do a pollinator garden where you live and request no pesticides in your neighborhood.

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