We meet indoors throughout winter and at members’ apiaries through summer.
Here is a summary of our meetings.
Thursday 26 March 2026
R&DBKA Meeting and Talk
This is the last of our winter talks. We welcome Paul from Jonah’s Mead, who will talk about making and tasting mead. Venue: Awbridge Village Hall.

17-19 April 2026
BBKA Spring Convention
BBKA’s annual Spring Convention at Harper Adams University, Near Telford, Shropshire, TF10 8NB is a great way to star the season with its impressive programme of speakers, demonstrations and workshops. CLICK HERE for more information.

25 April 2026
Come and see us
We will be at the Bee Bonanza at Courtens Garden Centre in Whiteparish, with bees, Yellow-Legged Hornet displays, honey and more.

5 July 2026
Come and see us
We will be at the Romsey Mayor’s Picnic with bees in an observation hive, Yellow-Legged Hornet displays, honey, candle rolling and more.

11 September 2026
R&DBKA Honey Show
Our annual honey show – a showcase for the wonderful hive products produced by our bees and beekeepers. CLICK HERE for more information.

12 September 2026
The Romsey Show
Entries from our honey show will be displayed, along with candle rolling, honey tasting, honey sales, yellow-legged hornet display, and lots more. CLICK HERE for more information.

Sunday 4 October 2026
HBA Annual Convention and Honey Show
A full day event at Sparsholt College with excellent talks and workshops as well as the county honey show.
