Skerries Wild Bee Festival 2025 Event Programme
Skerries Annual Wild Bee Festival
Saturday 20 and Sunday 22 June 2025 at Skerries Mills Community Garden
The Skerries Wild Bee Festival, now in its fourth year, is a family-friendly event with bee themed crafts and activities for children as well as educational events and lectures suited to serious nature lovers both amateurs and experts.
The event is organised by Skerries Mills Community Garden and supported by Fingal County Council and Skerries Mills.
Walks and Talks can be pre-booked here:
Skerriesbees.eventbrite.ie
Keep in touch on Instagram @skerriesbees
More events to be annouced.
Book Events
Please note that spaces are limited at all events requiring registration and will book out quickly. Book soon to avoid disappointment!
Click on the booking links for more details of each event and to book your place.
FRIDAY. 20 JUNE 2025
| 19:00-21:00PM | Film: The Plight of the Bumblebee, Skerries Mills | CLICK TO BOOK |
SATURDAY. 21 JUNE 2025
| 9.00 | Cathal Copeland, Bird Walk | |
| 10.30– 12.00 | Jane Stout, Talk/Discussion: The All Ireland Pollinator Plan | |
| 12.00PM – 13.30 | 'Sarah-Jane Cullinane, Council of All Be(e)ings; Experiential Workshop. All ages welcome | |
| 14:00 | Brian Seales, South Strand Flora Walk. | |
| 14.30 – 16.00 | Kate Harrington, Talk/Demonstration: Identifying Common Pollinators. |
SUNDAY, 22 JUNE 2025
| 10.00 – 12.00 | Christine Mullan Jensen, Talk/Discussion: The Garden Gap. | |
| 11.00 – 12.30 | Kate Harrington & Charlie Heasman: Ballast Pit Walk. | |
| 12.30 – 16.00 | Kim McCall, Talk/Discussion: Farming for Profit and Biodiversity. | |
| 14.30 - 16.00 | Charlie Heasman, Talk/Discussion: The Insect Apocalypse. |