Chesterfield County hosting Bumblebee Jamboree to celebrate pollinators

If you want to start growing your own food or planting a garden full of colorful flowers, you’ll need good soil, proper sun and water and the right gardening…

If you want to start growing your own food or planting a garden full of colorful flowers, you’ll need good soil, proper sun and water and the right gardening tools.

by: Krystian Hajduczka

Posted: Jun 16, 2022 / 10:13 AM EDT

Updated: Jun 16, 2022 / 10:13 AM EDT

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Chesterfield Master Gardeners will be hosting the Bumblebee Jamboree at Maymont.

The event is on Saturday, June 18, to celebrate pollinators, according to a release by Chesterfield County.

It will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and will be open to all.

The event will focus on encouraging people to learn about butterflies, bees, beetles and bats — and will feature crafts, games, snacks and other activities.

For more information, call 804-751-4401 or visit this website.