Chocolate Festivals and Shows

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• Austin Chocolate Festival  - Held annually in Austin, Texas on varying dates each year. The festival raises money for charities and showcases Texas small food businesses. Vendors compete in competitions such as best brownie, best truffle, or most creative dessert.
• Carolina Chocolate Festival  - Occurs in early February in Morehead City, North Carolina and benefits local charities. Includes events schedule, lists of and information for vendors and sponsors.
• Chocolate Lovers Festival  - Held in Fairfax, Virginia on the first full weekend of March, with chocolate vendors, an art competition where the medium is chocolate, plus historic reenactments, children's activities, and a chocolate chip pancake breakfast.
• Colorado Chocolate Festival  - Held on Mother's Day weekend in Denver, Colorado. Information about contests, special events, sponsors and lodging.
• Eureka Chocolate Festival  - Held during February in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Information about cooking contests, ticket sales, sponsors and vendors.
• Lewisburg Chocolate Festival  - Held during April in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Events include live music, chocolate-themed dinners, chef demonstrations, a mousse eating contest, and children's activities.
• Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival  - One day event during January in Santa Cruz, California to raise funds for re-entry student scholarships at UCSC. Attendees can enjoy samples from a large variety of confectioners and watch chef demonstrations.
• Utah Chocolate Show  - Expo open to the public, held the weekend before Thanksgiving in Salt Lake City, Utah. Includes information about classes, demos and competitions in wedding cakes and hand-made chocolates.
• Valentine Pro/Am Chocolate Festival  - Fundraiser; public cooking contests with silent auction. Held in February in Logan, Utah.
• Vista Village Chocolate Festival and Street Fair  - Annual event in Vista, California held during May. Also has a kite parade and sculpture contest. Provides festival schedule and information for sponsors and vendors.
• West Coast Chocolate Festival  - Chocolate-themed events held in October and November in and around Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Includes events schedule, ticket sales, links to partner sites, and recipes.