It’s All About Pollinating Minds
Located at
727 4th St. Orland, CA
We look forward to welcoming you to our new space!
BEE-NATOMY 101
Visit our center at our new location at 727 4th Street in Downtown Orland.
Our next public openings:
Wed., March 19th from 12-3 p.m.
Fri., April 4th form 3-6 p.m.
Sat., April 5th from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sat., April 12th from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wed., April 16th from 12-3 p.m.
BEE-NATOMY 101 is an intricate look into the dynamic anatomy of the amazing honeybee. A deep dive into the bodies of our buzzy little buddies. These winged wonders have some incredible features that we are sure you'll be thrilled to learn more about.
Our Upcoming Events
Honey & Hot Rods
BEE OUR GUEST at Orland’s sweetest family-friendly event! ALL CARS WELCOME—from hot rods, muscle cars, and classics to trucks, bikes, and even vintage tractors! If it’s got wheels, bring it out and show it off!
Date: Saturday, April 5th, 2025
Time: 10 am to 4 pm
Location: 4th Street, Downtown Orland
Visit the Honey Bee Discovery Center for a sweet dose of bee education
Bring the family, admire some amazing rides, and enjoy a buzzing good time!
Because everything is sweeter in Orland, CA!
Honeybee Paint Night
Join The Honeybee Discovery Center for a delightful bee painting session! This guided experience will take participants step by step through painting a fuzzy bee and textured flowers on a 12x12 canvas, with the option to go at their own pace and add a personal touch. Refreshments will be provided by the Honeybee Discovery Center, offering a wonderful space for learning—perfect for bee enthusiasts and curious visitors alike!
Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Discount: $5 off each ticket when you book 2 or more tickets at a time!
Guests ages 12 and up are welcome to join, and a special bee painting event designed just for kids is coming soon!
Introduction to Beekeeping
Now offered by Chico State Center for Regenerative Agriculture and Resilient Systems in collaboration with Honeybee Discovery Center.
Our gift shop is now open!
Come check out a variety of bee-utiful jewelry, soaps, and other artisanal goodies! Local honey is also available for purchase in our Honey Hutch!
Now booking field trips!
Schedule a field trip for your classroom or a private group tour to visit the Honeybee Discovery Center! Visitors will learn about the importance of honeybees and beekeeping. Learn about the current exhibit with hands-on activities.
Field Trip Price:
The suggested field trip fee per class is $75.00
Group Tour Prices:
$25 for a group of 6-10 people.
$35 for a group of 11-20 people
(An additional $3/person over 20 people)
Tours can last 30-45 minutes and field trips up to one hour.
If you have any questions, please call (530)805-BUZZ or email honeybeediscovery@gmail.com.
Future Plans
Our Partners
Pollinator education thrives through partnership. We are proud to work alongside organizations that support our mission to protect pollinators and empower others to make a difference.
