Step into a beekeeper’s suit and join a hands-on honey harvest session suitable for adults and kids aged 4 and up at Windy Acres Farm.
Sunday 21 February 2027
8:00am
160 Westbrook Rd, Westbrook QLD 4350, Australia
Experience the fascinating world of bees up close as you don a full beekeeper’s suit and gloves. This open group session welcomes families, friends, and mixed groups to safely observe and participate in harvesting honey from the hive. Children aged 4 and above can join in the fun, making it a perfect educational outing for school-aged kids.
You’ll learn about the hive’s inhabitants and watch the bees at work in their natural environment. The highlight is harvesting honey safely alongside experienced beekeepers.
After the harvest, enjoy the unique opportunity to touch and taste fresh honeycomb and honey straight from the bees at Windy Acres Farm, creating memorable sensory experiences for all ages.
The session begins with suiting up in protective gear to ensure safety while interacting with the bees. Participants will be guided through the process of honey harvesting, including identifying who lives in the hive and understanding bee behavior.
This is a hands-on experience designed to educate and delight both adults and children. If you prefer a private session for your family, arrangements can be made by contacting the organizers.
The activity is suitable for children aged 4 years and older, making it an engaging and educational outing for families looking to connect with nature and learn about sustainable food sources.
The event takes place at 160 Westbrook Rd, Westbrook QLD 4350, set in the scenic Toowoomba Region. The farm setting offers a safe and welcoming environment for families.
Access to the location is by car, with parking available on-site. The rural setting provides a peaceful backdrop for this immersive nature experience.
Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for outdoor activity and to prepare for weather conditions.
Safety is a priority; all participants will wear protective beekeeping suits and gloves provided by the organizers. The session is designed to be safe for children aged 4 and above.
Booking individual places is required to ensure appropriate group sizes and safety measures. Private family sessions can be arranged by contacting the event team.
Please inform the organizers of any allergies or health concerns related to bees prior to attending.
Tickets must be booked in advance to secure your place in the honey harvest session. Individual bookings are available for adults and children.
For families or groups seeking a private experience, direct messaging the organizers is recommended to arrange a tailored session.
Pricing details are available on the event website or ticket booking page. Early booking is advised due to limited spaces.
