A Doorway to Bees
Your Pollinate! journey begins before you even step inside. This breathtaking floral installation frames the front of the store as a truly spectacular work of art. It’s the perfect photo-worthy welcome and a taste of the beauty that awaits inside. A doorway to bees, honey, beauty and education awaits.
Creative Installations
As you shop, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by creative and inspiring installations at every corner, tucked among our range of honey, gifts, beeswax and lifestyle products. It’s like a mini adventure creating a retail experience beyond the ordinary.
The 'Pollinate!' Tasting Bar
Sip your way through an array of refreshing non-alcoholic beverages infused with pollinator friendly ingredients made fresh with our beautiful Sparkling Honey Drinks. Served around a vibrant citrus display. Say cheers to bees, our most important pollinators.
Bee-Friendly Blooms
Learn and find inspiration for your garden by discovering bee-friendly plants you can plant at home. You’ll find ideas and displays to help grow bee-friendly gardens or support pollinators at home. Limited-time bee-friendly plant sales mean you can take a little piece of ‘Pollinate!’ home with you.
'Pollinate!' Jar Exhibition
See our winning and shortlisted entries from our ‘Pollinate!’ Label Competition on display, with an exciting opportunity to own your our piece of these incredible artworks. More to come!
The Honey Tasting Counter
Our Honey Tasting Counter is open as usual, inviting you to discover the diverse flavours of Australia’s largest range of single varietal honeys.
Bees, Flowers & Food Tasting Experience
Go beyond the honey tasting counter and book in for an Bees, Flowers, & Food: Tasting Experience. Learn about bees, flowers, and pollination and sample a curated range of Beechworth Honey products.
Bookings essential
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FAQs
What is Pollinate!?
Pollinate! is a month-long celebration at the Beechworth Honey Shop, where bees, flowers, and food come together in a vibrant, immersive experience. Expect floral installations, creative displays, honey tastings, and unique opportunities to learn and connect with the magic of pollination.
Do I need to book or buy tickets?
No bookings or tickets are required for the main event, it’s free to explore! However, the Bees, Flowers & Food Tasting Experience held at our Bee School does require a booking and payment.
How long should I allow for a visit?
We recommend allowing 30–60 minutes to fully enjoy Pollinate! Explore immersive displays throughout the shop, visit the Pollinate Tasting Bar for a Sparkling Honey Drink, and sample a wide range of honeys at our tasting counter.
Is Pollinate! suitable for children?
Absolutely! Pollinate! is family-friendly, with interactive displays, beautiful floral installations, and plenty of photo-worthy moments. Kids will love discovering and learning about the incredible role bees play in our world.
Is there parking nearby?
Yes, there’s convenient street parking near the Beechworth Honey Shop and along the main street.
When is the best time to visit?
We’re open daily from 9:00am–5:30pm. Weekends are popular, so visit earlier in the day or during the week for a more relaxed experience.
Can I bring my dog?
Assistance dogs are welcome inside. Other furry friends will need to wait outside while you explore.
