Franklin Park offered a local celebration of honey bees, hosting an event that coincided with the national commemoration.
Thank you for supporting our journalism. This article is available exclusively for our subscribers, who help fund our work at the Chicago Tribune.Matt Vaske, of the Hive Supply Company, talks about a bee hive he had at the Honey Bee Day event Aug. 19, 2023 in Hammill Square in Franklin Park.
Vendors were set up, and there were informational displays, family-friendly games and more at the local Honey Bee Day event in the village Aug. 19. Veteran beekeepers were on hand to show off hives and to answer questions, including from novices just starting to do beekeeping and others who were curious about it.Lyla Roman, 6, plays a game during the Honey Bee Day event Aug. 19, 2023 in Hammill Square in Franklin Park.
The village of Franklin Park's world honey bee day celebration held at Hammill Square, Franklin Park Ill. Saturday, August 19, 2023.
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