Dubuque Arboretum Association, Inc.

Honey Tasting + Bee-utiful Cookie Decorating Workshop

🐝 BEE SWEET: A Dual Learning Experience! 
1. Full Sensory Honey-Tasting 
Led by Dry Creek Beekeeping, you’ll use all your senses to become true honey connoisseurs! Explore the flavors, textures, colors, and aromas of light, medium, and dark honeys—plus creamed, crystallized, and comb honey. A delicious journey from hive to tastebud!
2. Cookie Decorating by Pies & Cakes by Mackensie 
Learn the basics of royal icing on bee‑themed cookies! Skills include:
• Royal icing basics
• Piping
• Tipless bag techniques
• Outlining & flooding
• Writing with icing
• Sugar cookie dough tips + tricks
You'll take home six beautifully decorated bee cookies, plus a royal icing recipe and sugar cookie recipe—so you can proudly say, “I made that!” 
Location: Heinemann Visitor Center
Date & Time: May 21, 2026 • 6–8 PM
Cost: $50
Sponsors: Dry Creek Beekeeping + Pies & Cakes by Mackensie
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Thursday, May 21, 2026
18:00 – 20:00, (CDT)

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

23:59, CDT

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