Description

The Art of Pairing at Prairie Bee Meadery

Good pairings aren’t magic. They’re a skill anyone can learn.

Join Prairie Bee Meadery for The Art of Pairing, a premium guided food and mead pairing workshop designed for curious people who love flavour, food, and memorable local experiences.

During this intimate hosted workshop, you’ll explore eight carefully curated tasting bites paired with Prairie Bee meads. Along the way, you’ll learn why certain combinations work, why others clash, and how to use pairing principles when cooking, entertaining, or choosing food and beverages at home.

This is not a formal wine class. It is an approachable, interactive, conversation-driven experience designed to help you discover flavour in a new way.

No previous knowledge of wine or mead is required.

The Art of Pairing is a new premium educational experience from Prairie Bee Meadery.

Guests are invited to discover the principles behind exceptional food and drink pairings through a series of guided tasting experiments using Prairie Bee meads and carefully curated tasting bites.

Rather than simply tasting mead, participants will learn why certain combinations succeed, giving them practical skills they can use whenever they cook, entertain, or enjoy food and beverages.

This is an intimate, hosted workshop designed to be engaging, interactive, and approachable.

Experience Description

Your experience begins with a short countryside drive from Moose Jaw to Prairie Bee Meadery, where you’ll be welcomed into our space for an afternoon of good food, great company, and a little something different.

During the workshop, you’ll enjoy eight curated tasting bites paired with individual Prairie Bee meads. Each pairing is designed to highlight different elements of taste, aroma, texture, balance, and contrast.

Together, we’ll explore questions such as:

• Why do some food and drink pairings sing while others clash?
• How do sweetness, acidity, richness, spice, salt, and texture affect a pairing?
• What makes a pairing feel balanced?
• How can you use these ideas when cooking, hosting, or choosing beverages at home?

This is not a formal wine class. It is a warm, hosted, conversation-driven experience designed to help you discover flavour in a new way.

Each guest will also receive an experience journal to record tasting notes, pairing discoveries, and personal preferences for future reference.

What’s Included

• Round-trip transportation from Moose Jaw with transportation ticket
• A curated eight-part food and mead pairing
• Guided tasting and pairing education by Prairie Bee Meadery
• Tasting bites prepared by High Regard Artisanal Catering
• A take-away experience journal to record your personal tasting discoveries

Event Details

Date: Sunday, August 23, 2026

Seating Times:

• 1:00 PM (depart Moose Jaw at 12:30 PM)

Pickup Location:
Tourism Moose Jaw
450 Diefenbaker Drive

Return Times:

• Return to Moose Jaw ~4:00 PM

Ticket Options

With Transportation — $99 per person
Includes round-trip transportation and full experience.

Self-Drive Option — $86 per person
Join us at the meadery for the same experience without transportation.

Important Information

• Seating is limited — advance booking required
• This event requires a minimum number of guests to run
• Final confirmation will be made the week of the event
• Dietary requests may be accommodated with advance notice. Please contact us after booking.
• This is a 19+ event.
• Please plan for an interactive hosted tasting experience rather than a traditional meal.