By JULIE CUNNINGHAM

(Greenfield, MA) – The Greenfield Bee Fest has been canceled this year due to COVID-19. The date for the 2021 event has yet to be determined, however, six large hand pained fiberglass bees will still be unveiled and permanently installed in downtown Greenfield. Sculptor and Greenfield Gallery owner Rachel Katz designed and created the bees, which were hand painted by local artists.