Awards are presented to our members who have achieved excellence with their hive products and exhibits.
- Bellairs Medal for the BBKA Blue Ribbon awarded for the best exhibit in the show.
- Centenary Trophy awarded to the association with the most first places in all honey and wax classes (1 to 24 and 39 to 44)
- Hickman Shield for the association whose members gained the most points in all honey and wax classes (1 to 24 and 39 to 44)
- HP Young Memorial Shield awarded to the member with the most points in all honey and wax classes (1 to 24 and 39 to 44)
- Gilbert Barrett Cup awarded to the member with the second highest number of points in all honey and wax classes (1 to 24 and 39 to 44)
- HBA Robinia Bowl awarded to the member with the highest number of points in all confectionery and preserve classes (27-33)
- South Coast Honey Farm Shield awarded to the member with the highest points in all comb honey classes (6-8 and 11-14)
- Ritchie Wax Trophy awarded to the member with the highest number of points in all wax classes (18-24)
- Colour Photography Trophy awarded to the member with the highest number of points in all photography classes (36-38)
- Novice Award for the exhibitor(s) with the highest number of points in all novice classes (39-44)
- Junior Award for the junior exhibitor(s) with the highest number of points in all junior classes (45-48)
- Beekeepers’ Choice (new for 2023) – the winner of class 35 as judged by fellow beekeepers