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๐ผ๐ Celebrate World Bee Day with Us!๐ Date: World Bee Day is on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, BUT we are celebrating with a full day of events on Saturday May 17th!
Join us SATURDAY May 17th as we begin to celebrate ๐ World Bee Day ๐ and honor the hard-working pollinators that keep our world blooming! ๐ธ
Why Celebrate World Bee Day?
- ๐ **Origin:** Established by the United Nations in 2017, World Bee Day honors Slovenian beekeeper Anton Janลกa, a pioneer of modern beekeeping, and highlights the importance of bees to global ecosystems.
- ๐ Why Bees Matter:
- Pollinate 75% of the worldโs flowering plants and crops.
- Support biodiversity and healthy ecosystems.
- Play a critical role in global food security.
- โ ๏ธ **The Threat:** Bee populations are declining due to habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. Protecting them means protecting our planetโs future!
Event Highlights:
SATURDAY May 17th:
๐ **Beeswax Candle Rolling** โ Make your own eco-friendly candle!
๐ฏ **Meet the Beekeeper** โ Learn tips for supporting bees at home and in your garden.
๐ฏ World Honey Tastingsโ Sample some of the most exotic and high end honeys from around the world
๐๏ธ **Special Guest Vendors** โ Browse local artisans and bee-themed goods.
๐ **Giveaways** โ Enter to win bee-friendly prizes throughout the day!
๐Bring the Buzz to Life!๐
๐ **Bee Attire Encouraged!** Show your support by wearing bee-inspired outfits.
๐ผ **Plant a Flower for Pollinators!** Take home free wildflower seeds while supplies last.
โญ๏ธ(Beeswax Candle Rolling, Education, and Giveaways will continue through May 20th while supplies last!)
**Letโs create a buzz for the bees!** ๐๐ Mark your calendars and invite your friends to this fun and educational event!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1828 Patton Dr Suite 2 Mahomet IL 61853, 1804 Patton Dr, Mahomet, IL 61853-8142, United States,Mahomet, Illinois
