Promoting Responsible & Sustainable Beekeeping

Become a Member

Our association brings together residents of Prince William, Fauquier, Stafford, Fairfax, and surrounding counties interested in beekeeping and related topics. We welcome new members and are happy to help you get started in your beekeeping adventure!

Need a Honey Bee Swarm Removed?

Find out the information needed before contacting the swarm dispatcher. Once you alert us, the dispatcher will assign a PWRBA member to remove a swarm from your property. This is usually a free or low cost service.

Virginia Beekeeping Teacher's Consortium

Introductory Beekeeping Classes in Northern Virginia & Beyond

The Virginia Beekeepers Teaching Consortium is a group of teachers throughout the region that teach from a similar curriculum. They sometimes sponsor special events and classes.

Bee Social Friday, May 29th 2026 7-9 pm at Cedar Run Brewery

Bee Social Friday, May 29th 7-9 pm at the Cedar Run Brewery. Hang out with beekeepers, talk bees, make friends. 12801 Hazelwood Dr, Nokesville, VA 20181 A group of beekeepers share drinks and laughter during a sunny break at their apiary. Upgrade now

Manassas Bee Festival June 20th 10-2

6th annual Manassas Bee Festival, a Bee City USA initiative founded by Theresa Coates Ellis, Patron Council Member and Founder, Friends of the Manassas Bee Festival. Saturday June 20, 202610am-2pmLiberia House and Grounds8601 Portner Ave. Manassas Honey hikes, tractor...

Learn about Honey Bees, Meet Beekeepers, Buy Honey at Effingham Winery Earth Day Sat. April 18th 12 -4

Join the PWRBA Beekeepers for Effingham Winery 2nd Annual Sip & Sustain: Earth Day Party! 14325 Trotters Ridge Pl, Nokesville, VA, United States, 20181 Join us for a day of sustainability and local craftsmanship at Effingham! Celebrate Earth Day with fine wine,...

Honey For Sale

PWRBA Members Honey & Products of the Hive for Sale Check out our member database for those selling honey and email members to get real local honey!

Regional Inspectors at our May12th meeting

Join PWRBA Tuesday, May. 12th, 2026 at 7 pm January with Special Guest Speakers Beth McClelland – Virginia State Inspector, VA Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services James Hart – Plant Protection Inspector, Virginia Department of Agriculture They’ll walk us...

“One of the beekeeper’s very first tasks must be the study of bee behavior and the adaptation of himself if he wishes for success.”

Brother Adam

Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey

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