Chocolate Events of 2011


 
 


January 21, 22, 23. Coral Gables, FL.
International Chocolate Festival at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.

Includes chocolate displays and products, tastings, chocolatiers, chocolate cake decorating contest, plant sales.
Visit www.fairchildgarden.org.

 
 

February 12. Silver City, NM.
Tenth Annual Chocolate Fantasia in historic downtown.

Visitors can stroll galleries and shops, and sample chocolate creations. by local chocolatiers. Local musicians will be performing at many locations.
Visit www.silvercity.org.
 
 
 
 

March 17 through April 3 (Thursdays through Sundays). Obidos, Portugal.
International Chocolate Festival.

The narrow streets of this Medieval town will showcase cakes and sweets to sample and purchase. The “Kids’ Chocolate House” offers recreational and pedagogical activities and a kitchen where children can prepare recipes. Adults can attend culinary classes where chocolate is always the base ingredient and also watch competitions involving professional pastry-makers, such as the Chocolatier of the Year and the International Competition of Chocolate Recipes.
Visit: www.cm-obidos.pt/events/PesquisaEventos.aspx?uid=86b49dc5-43d0-4c63-842c-f9650415a9e7

 

April 9. Lewisburg, WV.
Chocolate Festival.

Lewisburg, in the southeastern corner of the state, was named one of National Geographic’s best small town escapes. Events include bakoff, mousse eating contest, chocolate tastings, demonstrations by chefs from nearby Greenbrier resort.
Visit www.lewisburgchocolatefestival.com

 

April 30. New Hope, PA.
Fourth Annual Bucks County Chocolate Show.

Activities include an expanded “Journey of the Pod” educational exhibit and a chocolate contests for professional and culinary school students.
Visit www.buckscountychocolateshow.com.

 

 

 

For more events, see the Event Calendar.

 


Edited by Patricia D. Sherman

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