Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 at 10:00am
Schedule:
15th Annual Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest
The world's largest festival for chocolate, coffee, and gourmet foods.
200 vendors of fine chocolates, coffees, and gourmet foods from around the world.
Local craft bakers, candy makers, wineries and breweries.
Culinary arts classes, tastings, and demonstrations by award winning chefs, chocolatiers, coffee roasters, & baristas.
Special Guest: Dr. Maricel Presilla
Dr. Maricel Presilla is renown a cultural historian, chocolate expert, James Beard Award-winning chef, founder of the International Institute of Chocolate and Cacao Tasting and the International Chocolate Awards, and the author of The New Taste of Chocolate, among other books.
Dr. Presilla will be conducting a Level 1 Chocolate Tasting Certification Class on April 5 and conducting a free on-stage chocolate tasting class on April 6.
10:00 Am - Benny Bassett
12:30 Pm - Alex Maryol
3:00 Pm - Rudy Boy Experiment
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