2026 CSBA Winter Meeting

              Register Below !

Meet & Greet – Friday, November 13, 2026 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Prost beer-garden (53 Centennial Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129)

Conference – Saturday, November 14, 2026 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
EPIC Campus (190 E Littleton Blvd, Littleton, CO 80121)

• Presentations from Dr. David Peck and Dr. Jennifer Tsuruda
• Hands-on session
• Honey contest and show

Big Money Honey Contest!

With $200 (Sweepstakes Winner), $100 (Best in Show), & $50 (Sweepstakes Runner-up) prizes as well as ribbons in each category, you don’t want to miss this honey contest – there’s even a traveling trophy for the best home entry at stake!
Classes to enter include (Click here for the rules for each class!):

• EXTRACTED HONEY (Category H)
  □ H1a: Light Extracted Honey
  □ H1b: Amber Extracted Honey
  □ H1c: Dark Extracted Honey
  □ H2: Infused Honey
  □ H3a: Creamed Honey, natural
  □ H3b: Creamed Honey, flavored
  □ H4: Naturally Granulated Honey
  □ H5: Chunk Comb Honey
  □ H6: Cut Comb Honey
  □ H7: Section Comb Honey
  □ H8: Full Frame Comb Honey
  □ H9: Black Jar
• BEESWAX (Category W)
  □ W1: Beeswax Block (standard)
  □ W2: Six Identical Pieces of Beeswax (1oz-2oz)
  □ W3: Beeswax Figurines
  □ W4: Beeswax Candles (Dipped Tapers)
  □ W5: Beeswax Candles (Molded Tapers)
  □ W6: Beeswax Candles (Molded Ornamental)
  □ W7: Beeswax Candles (Rolled)
• NOVICE (Category N)
  □ N1: Novice Extracted Honey
  □ N2: Novice Comb honey
  □ N3: Novice Beeswax Item
  □ N4: Novice Beeswax Candle
• ARTS & CRAFTS RELATED TO BEEKEEPING (Category A)
  □ A1: Artwork Related to Beekeeping
  □ A2: Crafts Related to Beekeeping
  □ A3: Needlecraft Related to Beekeeping
  □ A4: Notions, Potions, & Lotions
  □ A5: Lip Balms
  □ A6a: Photography (open)
  □ A6b: Photography (portrait)
  □ A6b: Photography (black & white)
  □ A7: Beekeeping Gift Baskets
  □ A8: Beekeeping Gadgets
  □ A9: Beekeeping Antiquities
  □ A10: Painted Hives
• BEVERAGES MADE WITH HONEY (Category B)
  □ B1: Non-Alcoholic Beverages made w/honey
• FOOD ITEMS MADE WITH HONEY (Category F)
  □ F1: Honey Cake (open recipe)
  □ F2: Honey Breads (loaves)
  □ F3: Honey Cookies
  □ F4: Honey Candy
  □ F5a: Honey Condiments (non-spicy)
  □ F5b: Honey Condiments (hot/spicy)
  □ F6: Pollen

Contest entries will be accepted during registration the morning of the meeting through 8am. Entry Forms, Rules, and Judging criteria can be found online on the Honey Show Event webpage.

Must be present to win.

Registration
(Online Through October 28th)

Early Bird Registration Deadline (for fast-pass check in): October 14th
(The catering deadline if you want a lunch ticket is October 14th!)
General Registration Deadline (for regular pre-registration check in): November 5th
Late Registration will be accepted until the meeting is called to order the morning of November 14th.
At the registration table on Nov 14th, we will only accept cash or check.