Chocolate Fest Events
Paradise Chocolate Fest
The Paradise Chocolate Fest & Musical Celebration features Chocolate Candy Land where you can dip into decadence at the large chocolate fountain or visit chocolate booths and professional Chocolatiers with countless chocolate delicacies, desserts, confections and scoops of yummy Ice Cream for sale. Fest attendees will also enjoy “Art in the Park”, “All About Books” and “Young Authors Writing Contest”, “Green Scene Outdoor Classroom", “Rediscover the Ridge” community exhibits, craft and commercial booths and delicious food selections. Young Fest goers will have great fun visiting the Kidz-Zone including giant inflatables, carnival games and prizes, costumed characters, arts & craft projects, contests, hands-on exhibits & demonstrations. Special events throughout the day include a Chocolate Chase 5K Run/Walk, Chocolate Cuisine Challenge, Chocolate Pie Eating and Cookie Stacking Contests and Super Sensational Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contest Additional Highlights! • Musical Concerts on 2 Stages showcasing a wide-range of top talent! • "Chocolate, Wine, Brew & Spirits Garden", Live Music …. Open Noon-4 pm 21 & older. Admission - $5.00 • Children 4 & Under – Free.Admission Includes - Free Chocolate Samples! Free Chocolate Pie & Ice Cream Eating Contests! Free Kidz-Zone Bounce House & Super Slide, Carnival Games, Crafts & Prizes! Free Raffle Prizes! Free Parking! Support of Educational, Enrichment, Recreation & Leadership programs benefiting Youth on the Paradise Ridge.
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Chocolate, Wine, Brew & Spirits
Chocolate, Wine, Brew & Spirits At the Fest! Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm at the 19th Annual Paradise Chocolate Fest! Terry Ashe Park Highlights Include - Fine Wines, Specialty Beers & Craft Spirits Guittard Chocolate & Desserts Festive Mocktails plus an array of Non-Alcoholic beverages Guests will enjoy an “all access pass” to the Paradise Chocolate Fest Celebration with entertainment on 2 Stages Chocolate Candy Land Art in the Park, All About Books Vendors, Contests and so much more! Must be 21 or older.
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Chocolate Cuisine
Chocolate Cuisine Challenge, sponsored by Guittard Chocolate Company. This deliciously decadent competition is limited to the first 8 entry forms submitted by amateur “chocolate chefs” of all ages. Prizes will be awarded to Grand Prize, 2nd and 3rd Runner-up, Best Presentation and Most Unique Use of Chocolate.
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All About Books
Meet your favorite Northern California author, or discover your next can’t-put-down read! Regional Authors, Illustrators and Publishers from a variety of genres will have books for sale & signing. “Young Authors Writing Contest” open to all K-12 Students throughout Butte County encouraging young people to develop enthusiasm for, and expertise in, their writing successes. Winners announced at the Fest.
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Chocolate Thunder Motorcycle Run!
All motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to join the fun! Participants will start their road rally at Sierra Steel Harley Davidson then travel to check-spots throughout Butte Co. including Northstate Powersports, Rockhouse in the Feather River Canyon, Lake Oroville’s Lime Saddle Marina to Paradise for a BBQ, Rock & Roll and Awards! Date TBA
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Paradise Stronger Chocolate Chase 5K Run/Walk
Knowing chocolate is the prize will cause anyone to race for the finish line at the 19th annual Chocolate Chase! Traversing the beautiful, historic Yellowstone Kelly Trail, participants will cross the Finish line at the Fest. Details TBA
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Tour 'de Chocolate
Details TBA
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Chocolate Royale
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