When: February 5-6, 2027
Where: Holiday Inn, St. Louis, MO, SW Route 66
10709 Watson Rd, Saint Louis, MO, 63127
Join us for two unforgettable, fun-filled days learning and connecting with fellow beekeepers! Whether you’re new to the hive or have years of experience, you’ll find engaging workshops, great conversations, and plenty of opportunities to share ideas and swap stories with others who love bees as much as you do.
05 February 2027
- INTERMEDIATE COURSE | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM: Learn practical skills to maintain, strengthen and grow your apiary.
- BEEKEEPING BANQUET | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: A favorite event, includes a delicious dinner, an entertaining bee-themed talk & lots of conversations with fellow beekeepers.
06 February 2027
- BEGINNERS COURSE | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Learn the fundamentals so you can confidently start your beekeeping journey in the Spring. Join the EMBA & gain access to our mentor program, monthly meetings, and hands on experience in our apiary!
- EXPERIENCED COURSE | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM: For intermediate and experienced beekeepers, take your beekeeping to the next level with the latest info on beekeeping, pests and colony behavior from leading experts.
- HONEY SHOW | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Join our 3rd Annual Honey Show, we have lots of categories for you to win, judged by the American Honey Judges Association.
- VENDOR SHOW | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Gear up for spring at our amazing vendor show.
- OUR SPEAKERS:
- Fred Dunn, Cornell University Certified Master Beekeeper, Erie County, PA
- Julia Mahood, President Georgia Beekeepers Association, Atlanta, GA
- Bryan Zavada, Flower Street Farms, Denver, CO
- Trish Thompson, Pollen Peddlers Apiary in Indian Trail, NC
- Jim Masucci, JDM Bees, St. Louis MO
- Ken Heitkamp, University of Nebraska-Lincoln certified Master Beekeeper, St. Louis, MO
- John Pashia, J & R Apiaries, St. Louis, MO
To Register & Learn More:
Sign up at easternmobeekeepers.com Keep checking back on our website for the latest info on the show, hotel codes, and vendor presale discounts.

