What We Offer
Equipment and Products
Quality beekeeping equipment for beginner to experienced beekeepers, as well as honey, beeswax, and skincare products.
Beekeeping Services
We consult and mange hives for businesses, schools, and cultural institutions throughout Chicagoland.
Education
Want to learn to be a better beekeeper? Or interested in having beekeepers talk to your students about the fascinating world of bees and other pollinators, check out our list of classes!
OUR WORK
Using urban agriculture to help bees, people, and Chicago
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ABOUT US
The city of Chicago has a long and storied history of beekeeping. The Hive is committed to offering quality beekeeping goods and equipment for beginning beekeeper to seasoned veteran, and support other local businesses and beekeepers through stocking their products. We also offer educational, contractual, and fabrication services for those seeking more advanced needs. Located just south of 290 and 10 minutes away from downtown, with over 60 years of beekeeping experience, we hope to be your source for all of your beekeeping needs.
FIND US
WINTER STORE HOURS:
WED- THUR: 10am - 5pm
Saturday- Sunday: 10am - 3pm
Monday, Tuesday, Friday- CLOSED