1 hour west of Denver. I-70 to exit 232 - north on US 40.
* Fine Chocolates sold & sampled all day *
* Over 20 Vendors * Special Guests * Demos *
* Contests * Live Music * Entertainment *
* Enjoy a beautiful day in the mountains! *
FREE ADMISSION!
Purchase $10 Taste Tickets for samples!
Special Guests:
SCHEDULE:
Friday Night Special Screening: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory!
With special guest commentator: Denise Nickerson, the original Violet Beauregard, the “Blueberry Girl! See the original Willy Wonka movie on our huge inflatable outdoor movie screen! What a great preview for the eve of the Winter Park Chocolate Festival!
Saturday:
10am - Winter Park Chocolate Festival opens!
11 am - Pudding Eating Contest!
Rounds for kids and adults! The catch - no hands!
12 noon - Denise Nickerson on Stage!
Star of the original Willy Wonka film talks about "My Life as the Blueberry Girl"
1 pm - Truffle Competition Awards Presentation
2 pm - Truffle Demo with Chef Trusan
3pm - Chocolate and Wine-Pairing demo with The Chocolate Therapist, Julie Pech
3 - 5 pm - Wine Tasting
5pm - Festival closes.
Ongoing All Day: Live Music on our main stage, in between events.
Bring the family, and enjoy a gorgeous day in Winter Park, Colorado - one of the prettiest places on earth! There's so much to do! The Chocolate Festival is right next to Winter Park's famous ALPINE SLIDE - the biggest one in the region! We guarantee you'll love it!
Kids (and adults!) really LOVE our Pudding Eating Contest. Don't miss it - at 11 am!
Here's a video shot at our Colorado Chocolate Festival held every Mother's Day weekend at the Denver Merchandise Mart!
