A 'hive' of activity will take place on Carclew Road in Mylor next week. 

BJ Sherrif has announced a bee keeping open day event, where bee and nature enthusiasts can explore their innovative products and learn more about the crucial role bees play in our ecosystem.

The event will run from Thursday, August 29th to Saturday, August 31st, from 10am to 4pm each day, at their historic premises on Carclew Road.

This is a unique opportunity for the public, beekeeping enthusiasts, and those curious about the craft, to immerse themselves in the history and craftsmanship that have made BJ Sherriff a global leader in the industry.

What to Expect at the BJ Sherriff Open Day:

  • Try Before You Buy: Attendees can experience firsthand the unparalleled comfort and protection of our market-leading garments. Don’t miss the chance to take the ClearView™ veil test and feel the difference.
  • Mega Sale: Visitors will have the opportunity to purchase near-perfect suits and jackets at unbeatable prices— a rare chance to own premium beekeeping gear at a fraction of the cost.
  • Bee Gifts and Children's Suits: Explore the charming range of bee-themed gifts and find the perfect beekeeping suit for the young beekeeper in your family.
  • Gear Revamp: Bring along your existing suits or jackets for a complimentary assessment. Their team will provide quotes for refurbishments, including reveiling, zip replacement, and hood upgrades—ensuring your gear remains in top condition.
  • Historical Tour: Take an exclusive tour of the premises and gardens and delve into the rich history behind BJ Sherriff’s innovative designs. Learn how it all began in 1968 with the creation of the very first bee suit and the original throwback hood.

A BJ Sherriff spokesperson has shared what the event has to offer. They said: “This Open Day is more than just a shopping event—it’s an opportunity to connect with beekeepers, explore high-quality products, and become part of a longstanding tradition that has shaped the beekeeping industry.”

As well as this, light refreshments will be provided throughout.

To find out more about BJ Sheriffs products visit https://www.bjsherriff.co.uk/.