Be the bee.
Or a butterfly, flowers or other springtime sights when attending the Festival of the Bees.
People are encouraged to dress in costume for the festival which runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 24.
The festival is to celebrate the official opening day of the 91Ô´´ Demonstration Garden at the Derek Doubleday Arboretum, 21177 Fraser Hwy.
People can explore the wild world of bees and pollination, as well as meet a variety of bee-wise folks who will educate and inspire.
This free, kid-friendly event will include beeswax candle making, seed bomb creating, bee house making, a pollinator plant sale, a seed swap, honey vendors, face painting, and more. There will be a Bee Cafe with honey-themed treats, and people can listen to bees at work in a hive.
Refreshments will available by donation. Event will take place rain or shine, with plenty of covered space.