Come join us April 4th 6PM at PARC - Plymouth Arts & Recreation Complex for a sweet and educational experience! Our Honey Sommeliers Tasting Event will showcase the finest honey varieties from local and global beekeepers. Learn about the art of honey sensory analysis - taste and aroma - and discover the unique flavors of different types of honey. Tickets are limited to 20 guests.

Join us for an evening of honey tasting + mead sampling + honey bee education featuring curated artisanal honey varieties from Italy.

Tuesday September 12th 6:30 - 9:30pm

Sweet Bee-ception with plated Honey-Hive Appetizers, Sparkling wine,.

Three-course dinner curated by Chef Natasha Vitti and hosted by Peninsula Cellars Winery

Bee “created” gifts!

$99/person includes dinner (vegan & gluten free menu available), selected beverages, tax, gratuity charitable contribution, and special gift. Valet parking additional.

Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.

Buzz and flutter about Marshbank Park to learn about the importance of our pollinators and what you can do to help these critters that are so important to our ecosystem.

Hands-on activity stations will include:

• Beeswax molding art
• Sweep netting to look for native pollinators
• Presentations by Bees in the D
• Monarch tagging and more!

Indulge in this immersive honey tasting experience and enjoy the charming ambiance of the Detroit Foundation Hotel, a venue that perfectly complements the event's sophistication and elegance. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary gathering – secure your tickets soon, as they are selling quickly. Join us on July 26th or 27th for a truly unforgettable honey tasting event hosted by Bees in the D's Honey Sommeliers at the Detroit Foundation Hotel.

Indulge in this immersive honey tasting experience and enjoy the charming ambiance of the Detroit Foundation Hotel, a venue that perfectly complements the event's sophistication and elegance. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this extraordinary gathering – secure your tickets soon, as they are selling quickly. Join us on July 26th or 27th for a truly unforgettable honey tasting event hosted by Bees in the D's Honey Sommeliers at the Detroit Foundation Hotel.

Join us for a jam packed event filled with all things BUG! We'll have crafts, opportunities to interact with live bugs and chances to learn about what you can do at home to help bugs and other pollinators. Then join us for a guided walk around Humbug Marsh as we search for dragonflies, butterflies and other native insects.

Save the Date for Detroit Abloom's 4th annual Vegan Fest! Every season we expand this event to bring additional vendors and educational information about plant-based eating. This is an outdoor event held at our flower farm!

This is also an opportunity to support small, local businesses!

A celebration of our tiny but important six-legged friends. Go on an insect safari, hold live bugs, bug crafts and games, try the inflatables, attend a presentation by Bees in the D, and more!

Join the OAC and Bees in the D for an evening all about a hardworking pollinator, the honeybee! Enjoy a presentation about these fascinating insects while sipping local Michigan wine. Stick around after the presentation for a native seed-paper craft. We’ll provide supplies, materials, and instruction. Take home your final product to sow in your yard – providing habitat for honeybees and other important pollinators! This event is open to those 21 and older and sponsored by Friends of the OAC. Beer, wine, non-alcoholic refreshments, and light snacks will be provided.

In our two hours with their bee-loving team, we’ll explore the fascinating world of honeybees and their essential role in our ecosystem. Get ready to learn the ins and outs of beekeeping, from setting up your own hive to understanding the complex social structure of a bee colony. You’ll also discover the process behind honey production, and even have a chance to taste the sweet results of these busy bees’ hard work.

Become a Beekeeper for the day! Join us as we explore the magical world of beekeeping with our friends at Bees in the D! Discover how integral honey bees are to our food system, how pollination and honey go hand in hand, and how incredible these misunderstood creatures really are. You'll have the opportunity to put on a beekeeping suit and get hands on with the bees to learn how a hive works and thrives. Since we'll be interacting with the bees, all participants will be required to sign a waiver.

Join us for an evening of honey tasting + mead sampling + honey bee education featuring local honey varieties from Bees In The D's Detroit-Metro hives. B.Nektar meads and ciders have been carefully chosen to pair with the honey samples for a superb taste experience.

Workshop participants will learn the basics of beekeeping, tools needed, and have the opportunity to visit active hives to collect and taste the honey.

The City of Rochester Hills ’ Parks and Natural Resources has joined with Oakland County Parks to bring an amazing new adventure to our community . Our newest event , OAK in the

Hills , will give our guests the opportunity to discover and explore : rock climbing , zip lining , kayaking , fishing , hiking , biking, archery, art, and more!

Come on down to the Outdoor Adventure Center for the Community Open House! This is an opportunity for you to meet our area community groups while learning about many social, leisure and educational programs they offer.

Complimentary admission.

What better way to celebrate Earth Day than by spending time outside enjoying nature? Come explore the Outdoor Natural Play Area and celebrate our Earth with many activities including:

Enjoy a sweet bee-ception upon arrival with honey-hive appetizers & sparkling mead. This evening’s dinner is created, curated and plated by Natasha Vitti.

Girls will also be introduced to a wide array of bee species and pollinators, as well as their benefits and importance to not only our ecosystem, but also to our food industry. You will also get an amazing tour of a bee hive to see how a hive functions on the inside!

Buzz and flutter about Marshbank Park to learn about the importance of our pollinators and what you can do to help these critters that are so important to our ecosystem.

Hands-on activity stations will include:

• Beeswax molding art
• Sweep netting to look for native pollinators
• Presentations by Bees in the D
• Monarch tagging and more!

Come together as we eat, connect, explore and engage with opportunities for environmental education, stewardship and action as we work together to care for each other and our planet.