Honey Hive Farms Honey Hive Farms

Beekeeping classes in Peoria, AZ

Hands-on intro classes with Tim and Connie Moore at our backyard apiary in Peoria. Limited to 6 students per class.

What you'll learn

  • How a hive is set up and how the colony actually works
  • Hands-on inspection — opening a real hive in suit and gloves
  • Spotting the queen, brood, pollen, and capped honey
  • Common pests and how Arizona keepers handle them
  • How to start your first hive at home

The basics

  • Where: 8312 W. Soft Wind Drive, Peoria, AZ 85383
  • Class size: Limited to 6
  • Time: Usually 9am-12pm (some 10am-1pm)
  • Provided: Bee suit and gloves on the day
  • Ages 18+: Minors need their own seat alongside an adult

Honey Hive Farms is a ClassWallet vendor — class cost is allowable under an Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA).

Hands-on beekeeping class in Peoria

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Class details to know

Hands-on format

Classroom basics are paired with a real hive inspection in the on-site apiary.

Protective gear

Bee suits and gloves are provided for the hands-on portion.

Minors

Students under 18 need a parent or legal guardian in attendance and their own class seat.