Celebrate the Taste of English Honey Fairs

Each season brings unique jars, crafted by beekeepers who gather under market arches and village greens. Walk among stalls, taste golden samples, and hear the quiet rhythm of rural traditions.

Join the Journey

Highlights

Honey jars on wooden stall

Seasonal Jars

£5 – £12

Fresh honey from village fairs, with flavors shifting through the year.

Beekeeper at demonstration stand

Meet Beekeepers

Free

Local keepers share insights, tools, and stories from the hive.

Slice of honey cake on plate

Honey Recipes

£3 – £6 per piece

From cakes to teas, discover how honey blends into everyday dishes.

Glasses of mead lined for tasting

Mead Corner

£4 – £7 per glass

Ancient brewing traditions meet modern tastes in small pours.

Questions

When do honey fairs take place?

They are usually held in autumn, though some towns host spring markets as well.

Do I need tickets?

Most fairs are open to the public with no entry fee, though workshops may have small costs.

Can I try products before buying?

Yes, stalls often offer small samples of honey and mead for visitors.

Where are fairs usually located?

Historic towns and market squares across England, often in rural counties.

Voices

Visitor at fair

Emily

Visitor

"Tasting different honeys side by side was eye-opening."

Beekeeper portrait

James

Beekeeper

"It’s a chance to share work with neighbors and visitors alike."

Family enjoying fair

Sophie

Family Guest

"A calm way to spend a weekend, full of flavor and local charm."

Contact

441 372 849 315

8 Market Street, Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LP, England

For questions, please reach us in writing

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