How to Get the Most Out of Your ChocoFest Experience

Attending ChocoFest, Alberta’s premier chocolate festival at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park, is a treat for all ages. Whether you’re a local looking for the best event guide Sherwood Park has to offer or a first-time visitor excited about chocolate tastings and activities, planning your visit is key to making the most of the experience. […]
The History of Chocolate: From Bean to Bar

Chocolate is more than just a beloved treat; it’s the product of centuries of craftsmanship, culture, and culinary evolution. The journey from cacao bean to the rich, velvety chocolate bar we know today is filled with fascinating history and intricate processes. Understanding the history of chocolate and the chocolate-making process can deepen your appreciation for […]
How Fair-Trade Chocolate Is Changing the Industry: Vendors You’ll See at ChocoFest

In recent years, consumer awareness around ethical sourcing has grown, making fair-trade chocolate more than just a trend—it’s a movement reshaping the chocolate industry. Fair-trade certification ensures that farmers are paid fair wages, work under ethical conditions, and practice environmentally friendly farming methods. If you’re an ethically conscious consumer interested in supporting sustainable practices, ChocoFest […]
Chocolate for All Diets: Vegan and Dairy-Free Options at ChocoFest

At ChocoFest, inclusivity is key. This beloved? The chocolate tasting festival, held at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park, takes pride in offering treats that cater to various dietary preferences. For those searching for vegan chocolate options and dairy-free chocolate, ChocoFest is a must-visit event. Here’s a look at the diverse selection of plant-based and dairy-free […]
Top 5 Health Benefits of Eating Dark Chocolate

When it comes to healthy indulgences, dark chocolate is at the top of the list. Not only does it satisfy your sweet tooth, but it also offers numerous health advantages that might surprise you. But is chocolate healthy? The answer lies in choosing high-quality dark chocolate, which is packed with essential nutrients and antioxidants. Here […]
Behind the Scenes: Meet the Artisans of Chocolate

Every chocolate festival is as much about the people behind the scenes as it is about the indulgent treats on display. At ChocoFest, Alberta’s premier chocolate festival, attendees don’t just sample world-class chocolate—they get the opportunity to meet the chocolatiers and learn about the stories that inspire their craft. These local and international chocolate makers […]
The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Tastings: How to Taste Like a Pro

Chocolate tasting is an art that goes beyond simple indulgence—it’s about fully engaging your senses to appreciate the complexities of each piece. As the founder of ChocoFest, I’m excited to guide you through the essential steps to elevate your chocolate tasting experience. Whether you’re a casual fan or a chocolate connoisseur, these techniques will help […]
5 Reasons to Visit ChocoFest This Year

Are you looking for reasons to attend events that promise fun, flavour, and family-friendly activities? Look no further than ChocoFest, Alberta’s premier chocolate tasting festival, located near Edmonton. Held at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park, ChocoFest brings together chocolate enthusiasts, families, and foodies for an unforgettable experience. Here are five compelling reasons why you should […]
Family-Friendly Activities at ChocoFest: What to Expect

Planning a family outing and searching for the perfect event in the Edmonton area? Look no further than ChocoFest, Alberta’s premier chocolate tasting festival, held annually at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park. This is one of the best family events near Edmonton, ChocoFest combines the love of chocolate with a wide variety of kid-friendly activities […]
Top 10 Must-Try Artisanal Chocolates at ChocoFest

ChocoFest, Alberta’s premier chocolate tasting festival, is a celebration held at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park, just minutes from Edmonton. This two-day event is a haven for chocolate enthusiasts, showcasing a variety of artisanal delights from local and international chocolatiers. With prizes, live chocolate demonstrations, and family-friendly activities, ChocoFest promises an immersive and unforgettable experience. […]