Welcome to Sunshine Butterflies Introduction to Bees event, hosted by registered local Beekeeper with Biosecurity QLD John Writer, who is also a member of the Sunshine Coast Beekeepers group!

During this 2 hour educational event you will learn all about the life of bees and their environmental benefits.

Experience a morning in the Noosa Countryside at Sunshine Butterflies beautiful 5-acre facility, 'Our Backyard'.

This is a family-friendly community event and such a great way to kick-off your weekend!

What's included:

-observation hive for safely viewing our honeybees and Queen Bee.

-Morning tea with coffee, tea and cake (gluten-free and dairy-free options available on request).

-Honey tasting.

-Small jar of honey to take home (honey will also be available to purchase at the event).

-Authentic Australian countryside setting at Sunshine Butterflies picturesque facility.

*This is a weather-dependent event, in the case of pouring rain this event will be rescheduled.

*Bees will be present at this facility, if you have any concerns or allergies please do not attend this event.

*Children under 12 must be supervised at ALL times

* Parking and accessible amenities onsite.

*This is a Covid-safe event and tickets are limited and MUST be pre-purchased.

Please DO NOT attend this event if:

You have travelled from overseas or from a Covid-19 hotspot in the last 14 days.
You have been in close contact with a person who has tested positive to Covid-19.
You are currently, or have recently experienced a cough, fever, sore throat, fatigue or shortness of breath.
You are an active Covid-19 case.