Apiculture

Competitions and Displays
Agriculture
Apiculture

Competition Overview

Bee Amazed! Forming part of the Agricultural Hall, the Apiculture Competition presented by Marsh attracts honey, pollen, comb honey, beeswax, mead and native entries from across the country.

The extracted honey liquid is judged across a range of criteria including aroma, colour, flavour, density, clearness and brightness and finish.

Adding to the competition, live bee demonstrations take place daily to reveal the wonderful intricacies of their unique environment.

Details:

06 Apr 2026

Entries Open

17 Jul 2026

Entries Close

02 Aug 2026

Judging Commences

Get ready to bee amazed! The Ekka's Apiculture Competition presented by Marsh showcases honey, pollen, comb honey, beeswax and mead entries from across the country.

Classes include liquid gold honey, rich beeswax creations, expert beekeeping displays and more.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a backyard beekeeper, now’s the time to let your hard work shine.

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Competition Schedule