Happy pollinator week! We’re excited to be hosting our first honey stand of the season on Saturday in celebration of pollinator week. Join us at Casa Quirk from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a honeybee talk scheduled at 11 a.m. National Pollinator Week is an annual event celebrated internationally in support of pollinator health.Continue reading “Happy Pollinator Week 2026”
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Busy Bea’s 2026 Honey Stands
Save the dates! Busy Bea will be hosting her honey stands again this summer. Visit us Saturdays: June 27, July 25, and August 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Casa Quirk. We’ll have a short bee-talk at 11 a.m. each day with free educational materials. All are welcome to join!
2026 Honey Season is Open!
We’re happy to share that our 2026 honey season is now open. Early blooms and favorable weather has given the bees a head start and our first batch of clover honey is ready. Honeycomb expected by the end of June. Ordering available at http://www.casaquirk.com/order-form Thank you for supporting our small business!
Happy Holidays
As 2025 comes to a close, we’d like to thank everyone in our Casa Quirk community for supporting our beekeeping efforts this year. The hives did well through the season and we had 3 beautiful harvests – approximately 200 pounds! It was enough to fill every order we received and we donated 2 cases ofContinue reading “Happy Holidays”
Busy Bea’s Honey Stand, July 2025
Join us for our first honey stand of the season on Saturday, July 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. We have the following available:
2025 Honey Season is Open!
We are excited to be offering the first honey harvest of the season. We hope you enjoy this early harvest. You can see all available options on the Order Form.
Happy World Honey Bee Day
Today we celebrate World Honey Bee Day with our last Honey Stand of the summer! We had a successful second harvest and summer honey is now in. Order anytime on our website: https://www.casaquirk.com/order-form Thanks for supporting our small business!
2024 Honey Season is Open!
2024 honey is now available! You can see all available options on the Order Form with additional offerings like honeycomb coming later in the season. The first honey harvest of the season is always a beautiful light gold as the bees forage nectar from the earliest spring blooms in our area. We hope you enjoyContinue reading “2024 Honey Season is Open!”
Busy Bea’s Honey Stand 2024
It’s back! The Busy Bea Honey Stand will have 3 dates this season! Join us on Saturday June 29, July 20, and Aug 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Casa Quirk. We’ll have lots of goodies available 🍯🐝 and we’ll have some activities at 11 a.m. each day. Please email us for ourContinue reading “Busy Bea’s Honey Stand 2024”
Casa Quirk at Makers Market, Wheaton – Friday, Dec 22, 4pm-7pm
This Friday from 4pm to 7pm, visit Casa Quirk at the Prairie School of DuPage Holiday Maker’s Market in Wheaton! We will have all remaining honey jars available at the market, beeswax candles and wood wax (all made with wax from our hives) PLUS a wide variety of handcrafted charcuterie boards and alligator bootjacks, aContinue reading “Casa Quirk at Makers Market, Wheaton – Friday, Dec 22, 4pm-7pm”
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