To celebrate World Bee Day, the Guadalajara Museum of Paleontology will host a completely free Bee Festival with activities for the whole family.
If you enjoy free family-friendly activities in Guadalajara, then mark your calendar because a festival dedicated to one of the most important insects on the planet is coming up.
The event will feature honey tastings, workshops, panel discussions, children’s activities, exhibitions, and even a photography contest inspired by pollination.
The event will take place on Saturday, May 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Av. Dr. Roberto Michel 520, San Carlos.
Note: This weekend will also feature the Guadalajara Honey Fair, with local exhibitors.
Program for the Bee Festival in Guadalajara
10:00 a.m.
Official opening of the event
📍 Outdoor Forum
10:30 a.m.
Opening of the “Views of Pollination” photography contest exhibition
📍 Outdoor Forum
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Talk: “The Present and Future of Bees”
📍 Museum Auditorium
1:00 p.m.
“Hotel for Pollinating Insects” Workshop
📍 Outdoor Forum
2:00 p.m.
“Garden for Pollinators” Workshop and Launch of the Museum’s Garden for Pollinators
📍 Outdoor Forum
2:30 p.m.
“Little Explorer” Activity for Children
📍 Green Guardians Booth
3:00 p.m.
Honey Tasting (limited capacity)
📍 Outdoor Forum
4:00 p.m.
Closing ceremony and photography contest awards
📍 Outdoor Forum
Ongoing activities
Throughout the day, you’ll also find:
- Exhibition and voting for the “Views of Pollination” contest
- Entomological Exhibition
- Exhibition of local products
- Children’s activities about bees
- Environmental education workshops
- Booths of invited organizations
Practical Information
📅 May 23
📍 Guadalajara Museum of Paleontology
🕙 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
🎟️ Free admission
🚗 Free parking
