Big Money Honey Contest – Nov 1, 2025
Here’s what you need to know to win!
Please download the entry form, print, and bring along with your entry OR fill an entry form out when you register between 7am & 8am on Nov 1, 2025 at the CSBA Winter Meeting in Denver (we’ll have some copies available at the honey show table).
Actual judging standards are attached, so that you can see all the criteria, and know what judges are looking for. Clink on buttons below to view:
With $200, $100, & $50 prizes for the best overall entries as well as ribbons in each class, you don’t want to miss this honey contest – there’s even a traveling trophy at stake!
Classes to enter on Nov 1, 2025, include (see rules linked above for judging standards & criteria):
- HONEY (H) CATEGORIES:
H1: Extracted Honey
(Light, Amber, & Dark judged separately)
H2: Infused Honey
H3: Chunk Comb Honey
H4: Creamed Honey (soft set)
H5: Creamed Honey (firm set)
H6: Creamed Honey (flavored)
H7: Cut Comb Honey
H8: Section Comb Honey
H9: Full Frame Comb Honey
H10: Black Jar - BEESWAX (W) CATEGORIES:
W1: Beeswax Block - CRAFTS (A) CATEGORIES:
A1: Notions, Potions, & Lotions - PHOTOGRAPHY (P) CATEGORIES:
P1: Photography Related to Beekeeping - FOOD (F) CATEGORIES:
F1: Baked Items made w/Honey
Contest entries will be accepted during registration the morning of the meeting through 8am. Must be present to win.
