NW Chocolate Festival Returns to Bellevue Oct 4-6

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Northwest Chocolate Festival is returning to Bellevue for its second year, scheduled from October 4 to 6 at the Meydenbauer Center. This year, the festival has expanded to include an additional day, enhancing the experience for chocolate lovers. Attendees can look forward to a selection of artisan chocolate products, including milk and dark chocolates, truffles, and inclusion bars, all handcrafted by top chocolate makers from around the globe. The festival will feature live chef demonstrations on the Kitchen Main Stage, tastings with craft chocolatiers, and educational programs focusing on cacao and chocolate. With more than a hundred exhibitors, the event promises a rich chocolate experience, blending indulgent desserts with healthier food options.

Recognized as one of the premier chocolate events in North America, the festival is celebrating its 15th year. Discounted hotel rates are offered for attendees, making it convenient to enjoy the full weekend of chocolate delights. For more information and to purchase tickets, visitors can check the festival's official website.

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