2025 FSBA ANNUAL MEETING & CONFERENCE
2025 Conference Location
The 2025 Annual Meeting & Conference
will be held at the Osceola County
UF/IFAS Extension Complex,
1921 Kissimmee Valley Lane
Kissimmee, FL 34744.
Planned Agenda
We are working on a great lineup of speakers for the Florida Backyard and Commercial beekeepers. No matter your interest there will be something new for you! Honey Judging, Vendors, and back by popular demand will be the "Bobcat Derby" with some great prices. Maybe even a "Best in Florida Club" black jar honey judging?? Doors open on 11/7 & 8/25 at 8 AM for breakfast, start at 9:30 AM. Lots of info below, with more details to follow soon!
SPEAKERS
- Dr. Jamie Ellis, UF
- Dr. Cameron Jack, UF
- Amy Vu, UF
- Jeff Pettis, Apimondia President
- Garett Slater, Texas A&M
- Randy Oliver, Scientific Beekeeping
- Rogan Tokach, PhD Mite Research Student Auburn University
- Lots of additional speakers, beekeepers, support, association, information and a great vendor lineup.
HOST HOTEL
Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando South Lake Buena Vista
4971 Calypso Cay Way, Kissimmee FL 34746
Hotel (407) 396-8700| Fax (407) 396-8742
- Follow the link below to book with a special rate, check dates & details carefully, the default is for 7 days and a King bed, more options once you start the booking process.
2025 HONEY SHOW RULES
Most products from the hive or beekeeping DIY could find a home (and if good enough a ribbon!) in the
2025 FSBA Honey Show!
Samples will be accepted: Thursday, November 6th from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM; and Friday, November 7th, from 7:30 AM until 10:00 AM.
For a complete set of rules and information for your entries (and available categories) follow the link below.
HELP - SPONSOR - VENDOR
If you are interested in assisting/volunteering, being a sponsor or vendor for the 2025 conference see the forms below or email your request to: AnnualConference@FSBAbee.org