#21 • Hive to Honey Discovery Session: Beekeeping Basics

Part of Art Unleashed for Service Dogs of Virginia (timed auction by Lucky L Enterprises)

High bid $70.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Oct 24, 2026 7:40 PM EDT

Category: Silent Auction

Honey Bee Experience at Oakencroft Farm & Winery Get up close with the fascinating world of honey bees—and enjoy a taste of the sweet rewards! Donated by: Oakencroft Farm & Winery Your Experience You and five friends will join beekeeper Allison Wickham at Oakencroft Farm & Winery for an informative and hands-on introduction to honey bee management and the important role pollinators play in our daily lives. Then take the experience to the next level with time inside an active beehive—with protective suits provided! You'll also have the opportunity to taste honey made by Oakencroft's own bees. After the workshop, head back to the Tasting Room to enjoy a honey and elderflower wine spritz or a non-alcoholic beverage. Experience Details Experience for six people Introduction to honey bee management and keeping Learn about the importance of pollinators Hands-on experience inside an active beehive Protective suits provided Taste honey made by Oakencroft's bees Honey and elderflower wine spritz or non-alcoholic beverage in the Tasting Room Winner Information SDV will provide the winning bidder with contact information and details for arranging the experience with Oakencroft Farm & Winery. The experience is subject to availability.