Monmouth Bee Festival

Monmouth Bee Festival 2026

Join us for a summer celebration of bees and pollinators! We’ll be hosting a buzzing afternoon of bee-themed fun and activities in The Nelson Garden, Monmouth on Saturday 13th June from 12–4pm.

Kid’s activities include making seed balls and bee hotels, badge craft and bee-autiful face paints!

Don’t miss our fascinating talk on the secret life of the honey bee, taking place from 1–2pm and 2.30–3.30pm, fun, accessible, and perfect for all ages.

See if you can spot the queen in a glass bee hive

Enjoy homemade cakes, refreshing mead and locally grown fresh fruit

…and much more!

The Nelson Garden, 13 Chippenhamgate St, Monmouth NP25 3UZ [Google map link]

Access from Monnow Street Car Park NP25 3UZ. Tunnel entrance facing Chippenham Mead.

Note: The garden has steps, uneven surfaces, gravel and changes of level.

Disabled access for events by prior arrangement via adjoining private land.