The Hahira Honey Bee Festival ~ Sounds Like Fantastic FunHelping Children And Having A Good Time Go Together At The Hahira Honey Bee Festival. Hahira, is a town in Southern Georgia. It is twenty-nine miles north of the Georgia, and Florida borderline.The Hahira Honey Bee festival takes place in Hahira and lasts for one week, wish I could go! It boasts activities such as a dog show, parade, a walk and run, a and beauty pageant. Booths of arts and crafts, food vendors and entertainment of all kinds are available for the enjoyment of children and grown-ups. There is a parade, a dog show, a walk and run, and lots of other entertainment sure to please any attendee. Arts and crafts are displayed in booths daily throughout the festival. There are vendors selling all sorts of delicious food, such as the decadent funnel cake. Several evenings host a beauty pageant. One evening, there is a gospel sing for those interested. On Wednesday and Thursday the 6th and 7th they even have a Honey Bee Pageant. This is a sponsored event by the Hahira Lions Club. This Pageant is held at Hahira Middle School cafeteria at 7:30 Saturday is the peak day, with a variety of events that can interest anyone. The parade takes place in the middle of the day. It is known as one of the biggest parades in Georgia. There are thousands known to attend. A five kilometer run, or walk is also organized for participants and people cheering on the side. The festival is an event shared by the community at large. There is a children's zone area that makes it a fun place that children can play and jump around. The citizen of the year rides in a float at the parade. The local queens also share that privilege. Clowns, antique cars, all types of floats, and other exciting things can be seen on the parade route. ~ about this Honey Festival? Telephone numbers, and email addresses of individuals involved in the event can be found at the website www.hahirahoneybeefestivalinc.com Tee shirts can also be purchased at the site. For anybody interested in more information about the event, the website also offers general information and the agenda from the past event. Pictures and commentary from prior occasions can also be enjoyed by the website visitor. The festival is significant to the life of the community. The city offers employees, and other city services for the event. Committee members are called 'busy bees'. The festival occurs annually in the first week of October 4th - 9th. Arts, crafts, and vendors selling various delicious food are established in booths throughout the festival. Other activities at the end of the week include a parade. It is considered to be one of the biggest in Georgia. The parade is a draw to many people. Enjoyed by visitors, and locals there are numerous other activities to enjoy including a beauty pageant, dog show, and rides for the children. Sounds like those of you who go will have a fantastic time ~ Enjoy and write to tell me about the fun you had, I would love to read your experience.  Custom Search Hahira Honey Bee Festival to Benefits of Honey Homepage |
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