ChocoFest 2025 is Alberta's premier chocolate tasting festival, a two-day celebration of all things chocolate! The event brings together local and international vendors offering artisanal chocolates, desserts, and confections for you to taste and enjoy. In addition to sampling, ChocoFest features family-friendly activities, live entertainment, a chocolate chip cookie bake-off, and more. It’s a fun-filled event for chocolate lovers of all ages, making it the perfect outing for families and chocolate enthusiasts alike. See About ChocoFest for more details.

Friday and Saturday April 25 and 26, 2025

Friday April 25

- VIP early entrance at 5 pm

- Regular entrance 6 pm to 9 pm

Saturday April 26

- 11 am to 5 pm

ChocoFest will be held at Millennium Place, 2000 Premier Way, Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-location

See details here: https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-taste-tickets

Our ChocoVendors will have samples of their chocolate treats available for you to try. Vendors set their own price per sample, anywhere from 1 ticket to 5 tickets.You buy tickets online and a QR code is emailed to you.

You show the QR code to the vendor (either on your phone or printed out) and they scan it with our ChocoFest app on their mobile device and check off how many tickets you're using with them.

See https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-taste-tickets

Festival Pricing

1 Ticket: $1.50

Online Pricing

10 Pack: $13.00 ($1.30 each)

25 Pack: $28.75 ($1.15 each)

50 Pack: $50.00 ($1.00 each)

You can purchase Taste Tickets online right up to the close of the festival and receive the online discount.

If you purchase Taste Tickets at ChocoFest they are $1.50 each with no discount.

See https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-taste-tickets

Yes! You can screen shot your QR Code or print it out at home and each member of your party can use the same QR code.Our software keeps track of how many tickets you redeem.

Not a problem, contact us at [email protected] with the email you purchased your tickets with and we can resend you the email with the QR code.

See https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-taste-tickets

You can purchase Taste Tickets online right up to the close of the festival and receive the online discount.

If you purchase Taste Tickets at ChocoFest they are $1.50 each with no discount.

No. Admission tickets can be purchased separately online with a discount or at the door for full price.

See https://chocofest.ca/chocofest-tickets

Yes, however, if the chocolate festival sells out, only pre-sale ticket holders will be able to attend.

Yes. However, we recommend you purchase your admission tickets and taste tickets online for immediate access, discounts and to avoid standing in line. Tickets can be purchased online during the event.

Yes, entry tickets and taste tickets can be purchased at the festival with cash if they are still available. Individual vendor policies may vary.

Yes. Seniors age 65+ get in for half price ($7.50) on Friday night April 25, 6pm to 9pm.

See https://chocofest.ca/tickets

Save 15% when you purchase your general admission and child tickets online between October 1 - December 31, 2024

Use discount code Choco15

Save 10% when you purchase your general admission and child tickets online between January 1 and April 26, 2025

Use discount code Choco10

Tickets at the Door:

1 Day General Admission (ages 13+) $15.00

2 Day Pass $27.00 (save 10%)

1 Day Child Admission (ages 5-12) $10.00

2 Day Pass $18.00 (save 10%)

Children 4 and under are free.

Seniors half price admission (65+) Friday only 6pm to 9pm. $7.50

Children ages 0-4 have free admission.

Children ages 5-12 are $10 at the door or $8.50 if purchased online before Dec 31, 2024 or $9.00 if purchased online in 2025.

Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Yes, ChocoFest is a family-friendly event! We welcome chocolate lovers of all ages to enjoy delicious treats, fun activities, and entertainment designed for the whole family. Visit the ChocoKids Zone for kid-friendly events suitable for ages 5 and up.

Yes, there is plenty of free parking at Millennium Place.

Indoors! When you enter through the main doors of Millennium Place, head towards the right and follow the signs.

Yes! There will be tables and chairs at the Hot ChocoBar as well as seating at the main stage.

Yes. Millennium Place is fully accessible for all abilities.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at ChocoFest, with the exception of service animals.

Absolutely! Our vendors will have delicious chocolates and other sweets available for purchase, so you can take home your favourite treats to enjoy after the festival.

Yes, you're welcome to take your samples home! However, please note that the samples are not packaged and are meant to be enjoyed during ChocoFest. We encourage you to savour the experience while you're here!

Our vendors will be offering a wide range of chocolates, desserts, and sweets. However, if you're craving something savoury, there is a food court at Millennium Place where you can purchase non-chocolate food options.

Yes! There are several hotels and restaurants within walking distance of Millennium Place, making it convenient for out-of-town guests to enjoy ChocoFest and explore the local area.

Yes, strollers are welcome at ChocoFest. Families with young children can easily navigate the festival with strollers.

Yes, Millennium Place has fully trained lifeguards and first aid attendants on-site at all times to ensure everyone's safety during ChocoFest.

Yes, Millennium Place has on-site security and is located in a safe and well-regarded neighbourhood. It is a very busy recreational centre and we recommend that you keep your young children in sight at all times.

Yes, there will be a coat check for a small fee to the right of the entrance to ChocoFest.

Yes, the washrooms are to the left of the entrance to Chocofest on the left hand side when you are facing the entrance.

Yes, make sure you get your hand stamped on your way out.

We love volunteers! We call them Chocolateers. We are accepting applications from ages 16 and up. Please join our volunteer waitlist to apply. https://chocofest.ca/volunteers

ChocoFest will feature a wide variety of vendors, including local home-based chocolatiers, international craft chocolate makers, dessert artisans, and confectioners. You’ll find everything from handmade truffles and gourmet chocolate bars to decadent baked goods and unique chocolate creations, as well as cookies, cake pops and cupcakes. Vendors will showcase both familiar favourites and innovative chocolate flavours, providing an exciting range of treats for all chocolate lovers to explore. See our Vendors here.

Yes! ChocoFest welcomes a diverse range of vendors, from local home-based chocolatiers to established craft chocolate makers and dessert artisans. If you're passionate about chocolate or desserts, we'd love to hear from you. Visit our vendor application page to learn more about how you can participate in this exciting event and showcase your products to thousands of chocolate lovers!

ChocoFest will feature 80 vendors, with 22 spaces reserved for home-based businesses. This ensures that attendees can enjoy a wide variety of chocolate treats, including unique offerings from small, local producers they might not otherwise discover. It's the perfect opportunity to explore an exciting range of chocolates and desserts from both well-known and emerging chocolatiers! See our vendors here.

Yes, ChocoFest offers exciting sponsorship opportunities for businesses looking to connect with chocolate lovers and families. Whether you want to support the event at a larger level or sponsor specific activities, we have customizable packages to suit your needs. Sponsoring ChocoFest is a great way to gain exposure, engage with the local community, and be part of Alberta's premier chocolate tasting festival! Find more details here: https://chocofest.ca/sponsor-packages