ORLAND, CA (MPG) – The Honeybee Discovery Center will partner with downtown businesses to host Honey and Hot Rods, a free community event set for April 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on 4th Street in downtown Orland.
Organizers said the event will bring together bee education, classic cars, local shopping and live entertainment in a single-day celebration aimed at families and visitors.
Attendees can view a lineup of classic and custom vehicles as part of a car show scheduled throughout the day. Awards for participating vehicles will be presented at 2:30 p.m. Vehicle owners may register through the Car Registry.
The Honeybee Discovery Center will offer free admission during the event. Visitors can also take part in a Honey Tasting Trail, which will feature honey-inspired items at participating downtown businesses.
Event organizers said the day will include live music, food vendors, wine and cold brews, along with family activities such as face painting and a petting zoo.
Local businesses are expected to remain open during the event, offering shopping opportunities alongside the scheduled activities.
Organizers described Honey and Hot Rods as a way to highlight local agriculture, small businesses and community engagement in Orland’s downtown district.
More information is available at honeybeediscoverycenter.org, on Facebook under “Honey and Hot Rods,” or by calling (530) 805-2899.