PCBA Events:
PCBA hosts one big educational “BeeCurious” beekeeping event per year.
- During even years, we host BeeCurious Beekeeping Certification Class.
- During odd years, we host the BeeCurious Speaker Event.
- Throughout the year, we host monthly member meetings with speakers, in-person Field Days, Classes & Workshops, Makers Markets (crafts, local goods and local honey, products and service vendors, etc).
Below are examples of past events. Please Subscribe to our monthly eNewsletter to be the first to find out when our next event is.
All events are open to the public–members get discounts–membership levels do not require being an active beekeeper.
PCBA BeeCurious Beekeeping Certification Class for Beginners
& the PCBA BeeCurious American Honey Show on Saturday
March 28-29, 2026 • Saturday & Sunday
This in-person beekeeping class prepares new and experienced beekeepers alike how to start beekeeping. This is a certification class–backed by the CSBA and the ABF. Experienced beekeepers will teach you about: bee biology, where to put your hives, where to purchase necessary beekeeping equipment and hardware, how to install your bees, how to perform hive inspections, how to manage your colony throughout the year, about current pest management, diseases and treatments, how to harvest and sell your honey, how to protect your bees from pesticides–and, how to plant for pollinators.
5 Bonus Reasons to Take THIS Class:
- Instructors will be available for questions after class.
- Registration fees include: coffee and snacks both mornings, and a pizza lunch with drinks on Saturday only.
- Drawings will be held for prizes during the entire event.
- This class is offered EVERY OTHER YEAR, so sign up NOW!
- PCBA members are eligible for a $10 discount on this course (with code). Non-members can join PCBA prior to class sign up.
Bee School 2 Days March 28-29, 2026
Sat., March 28, 2026
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sun., March 29, 2026
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
RAWLINGS LIBRARY
100 E. Abriendo Ave
Pueblo, CO 81004
REGISTER NOW:
The PCBA BeeCurious American Honey Show
Held in conjunction with the PCBA BeeCurious Beekeeping for Beginners Class.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Entries accepted between 7:30-11am
RAWLINGS LIBRARY | 100 E. Abriendo Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004
- The 2026 PCBA BeeCurious American Honey Show is open to all Colorado residents.
- Entries may include raw honey, homemade food or any product with honey as an ingredient. (see rules for important details)
- Entries must be received on Saturday, March 28th between 7:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at the Rawlings Library in Pueblo, Colorado.
- Entries are $10 for the first entry, and $2 per additional entry.
- 1st - 6th Placed winners will receive a ribbon.
- Entries can be picked up by 4 pm on Sunday.
Our Amazing 2026 Sponsors:
