Paradise Chocolate Fest! A Chocolate Extravaganza!

10:00 am – 5:00 pm • Terry Ashe Park  6626 Skyway  Paradise

Saturday, May 10th, 2025 ♥ 20th Annual Paradise Chocolate Fest!

Celebrating 20 Years of Sweetening Lives on the Ridge!!

“The Paradise Chocolate Fest is the place to indulge your love of all things chocolate!”

The Paradise Chocolate Fest 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”, “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, Legos, carnival games and prizes, costumed characters, arts & craft projects, contests, hands-on exhibits & demonstrations.

Special events throughout the day include a Chocolate Queen & King Coronation, Chocolate Cuisine Challenge, Chocolate Pie Eating and Cookie Stacking Contests, Super Sensational Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contest , LEGO Build Competition, and Young Authors Writing Contest Awards.

Additional Highlights!

Musical Concerts on 2 Stages showcasing a wide-range of top talent!  Big Mo & the Full Moon Band, Hot Flash, Rigged, Tallly & Whiskey River Band!

“Wine & Brew Garden!” featuring the North Valley’s premiere Wine and Craft Beer selections, Chocolate Martinis & Delicious Libations, Live Music. & Lawn Games.                Open Noon-4:00 21 & older. $5 admission.  Beverage tickets sold seperately.  

Golden Ticket Hat Contest!  First 200 Guests to enter the Main Gate wearing a Chocolate themed Hat will receive a Golden Ticket for a chance to Win a 10 POUND Guittard Chocolate Bar!  Drawing at 1:00!!

The Great Chocolate Rock Hunt! - Find one of the hidden Chocolate Fest Rocks around town during the 20 days leading up to the Fest!  Bring your rock to the gate for FREE admission + 5 raffle tickets! Clues on the Chocolate Fest Facebook site 4/20-5/9.

LEGO Competition at the Fest! – 2 Competitions 10-Noon & 12:30-2:30 Prizes for each Age Category.

Chocolate Exhibit!! -  Celebrating 20 Years of Sweeting Kids Lives on the Paradise Ridge!

Admission to the Paradise Chocolate Fest - $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!

NO PETS Allowed!

Tickets Available at the Gates (Luther Drive off Skyway and Vets Hall Parking Lot off Elliott)