OHIO CHOCOLATE EVENTS
If you are all about chocolate, we have a few events for you! Below you will find our list of Ohio events that include chocolate. Please purchase tickets ahead of time where required and visit each event’s website for any possible scheduling changes.
CHOCOLATE AND WINE PAIRING
Stark County – NE OH
Date: February 5, 2023
Time: Two classes available: 2pm (sold out) | 4:30 pm
Location: Gervasi Vineyards
17500 55th St. NE, Canton, OH 44721
Tickets
CHOCOLATE NIGHT
Holmes County NE OH
Date: February 6, 2023
Time: 5pm-7pm
Location: Coblentz Chocolate Company
4917 Walnut St., Walnut Creek, OH 44687
Tickets: $15 pp
(Call Monday- Friday between 9am-4pm)
All proceeds benefit the services at OneEighty.
CLEVELAND COCOA RUN
Cuyahoga County NE OH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: 11am – 1pm
Location: North Coast Harbor
Cleveland, OH 44114
runsignup.com/Race/OH/Cleveland/ClevelandCocoaRun
Come down to North Coast Harbor to warm up with a fun run and cup of hot cocoa for the inaugural Cleveland Cocoa Run! Custom event shirt, finisher medal and cup of delicious hot cocoa for all participants! After the run, stick around for the Ice Festival to see some incredible ice sculptures from the best artists in Cleveland!
DELAWARE CHOCOLATE WALK – Sold out
Delaware County – Central OH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: Noon – 6pm
Location: Main Street Delaware Ohio
Beginning at noon on February 11 at The Delaware Welcome Center, 20 E William St until 6 p.m. Presale tickets on sale now at mainstreetdelaware.com/chocolate-walk-tickets/ for $25 or available during registration for $30.
THE BOM PARTIES
thebomparties.com
The Bom Parties offers a variety of interactive experiences in the form of guided online or in-person parties, workshops, and classes.
WINE, CHEESE, AND CHOCOLATE, DARLING
Summit County – NEOH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: 7pm
Location: Akron Civic Theatre
182 S. Main St., Akron, OH 44308
Tickets
Celebrate life’s little pleasures at Akron Civic Theatre’s Wine, Cheese & Chocolate, Darling! This unique and immersive tasting event will showcase numerous different wines, both domestic and international. Patrons will enjoy wines from dry to sweet, white to red, champagne to port. Tastings will be paired with amazing different cheeses and chocolates presented by local producers purveyors.
CHOCOLATE CRAWL – Willoughby
Lake County – NE OH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: 1-5pm
Location: Willoughby, Ohio
Check-in location: Spirits in Willoughby & Winery
To purchase tickets – click here.
VALENTINE’S WINE & CHOCOLATE WALK
Ottawa County – NWOH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: Noon – 5pm
Location: Downtown Marblehead and Lakeside, OH
Facebook page
Presented by the Marblehead Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
Price: $20 pp
(Tickets go on sale January 16th by calling the Chamber office at 419-702-7492.)
Annual CHOCOLATE LOVERS’ FEST
Ottawa County – NW OH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Location: Apostolic Restoration Center
303 W. 4th Street, Genoa, Ohio 43430
419.855.8258 | Facebook event page.
MAIN STREET KENT CHOCOLATE WALK – SOLD OUT
Portage County – NEOH
Date: February 11, 2023
Time: Noon – 5pm
Location: Downtown Kent, Ohio
TICKETS are required. To purchase click here.
Tickets go on sale January 6, 2023.
Coming in from out of town? Need a place to stay? Visit Central Portage Visitor & Convention Bureau for local accommodations.
WINE AND CHOCOLATE TRAIL
Ashtabula/Lake Counties
Dates: February 17-19, 24-26, 2023
Time: Noon – 6PM
Location: Wineries along the Vines & Wines Trail
Ashtabula and Lake Counties
Tickets required. (Sponsor Ohio Wine Producers)
Take 2 weekends (Fridays and Saturdays and in some cases Sunday, February 17th-19th and 24th-26th) to travel this self-driving tour along the Vines & Wines Trail in Northeast Ohio. At each participating winery, you will receive complimentary appetizers and samples of wines.
For more information click here.
Local Visitor Bureau
Ashtabula County Convention & Visitors Bureau
MAIN STREET VAN WERT CHOCOLATE WALK
Van Wert County – NW OH
Date: TBA
Time:
Location: Downtown Van Wert
For more information click here.
ANNUAL CHOCOLATE WALK
Defiance County – NW OH
Date: April 27, 2023
Time: 11am – 3pm | 4pm – 8pm
Location: Downtown Defiance, OH
For more information click here.
Coblentz Chocolate Company-Tasting Event
Date: April 28, 2023
Tasting Event 5:30 pm-8:30 pm.
Location: Coblentz Chocolate Company
Tickets
Tickets required and will be available on our website Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023
VERMILION CHOCOLATE & WINE WALK
Date: April 29, 2023
Time: Noon – 4pm
Location: Various locations, Vermilion, OH
website
Come Shop, Wine, and Dine, and Explore in Downtown Vermilion Ohio. Join us for the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce Chocolate and Wine Walk. This year’s Theme is Derby Hats so get creative as prizes will be awarded for the most creative Derby Hat of the Day!! Registration is $25 and you will receive a QR code after registration that you will need for check-in.
CHOCOLATE TOUR
Date: May 19-20, 2023
Time: 9am-5pm
Location: 7 stops in Ohio Amish Country, Ohio
For more information click here.
“Best of Ohio’s Amish Country’s incredible Chocolate Tour is back! Seven stops at seven of the best destinations in Ohio’s Amish Country to enjoy a unique chocolate treat designed by each business and custom made by Coblentz chocolates! All proceeds from this event benefit 58:12 Rescue, a great local organization dedicated to creating a safe space for women and children fleeing abusive situations. We’re proud to support this organization, and you should be too.”
Leave your hectic world behind and journey to a place time
has forgotten – Ohio’s Amish Country. It’s a place where you
can truly slow down and enjoy the little things, the handmade
things, the best things that Amish country has to offer.
DOWNTOWN TROY CHOCOLATE WALK
Miami County SW OH
Date: September 2, 2023
Time: 11am-4pm
Location: Various locations Downtown Troy, Ohio
Tickets required.
For more information click here.
HOLMES COUNTY CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE & CHOCOLATE WALK
Dates: November 11, 2023
Location: Various locations, Holmes County, OH
historicdowntownmillersburg.com
The Burg will be hosting a casual but festive Holiday Open House & Chocolate Walk. Hours are 10:00am to 5:00pm. Each participant will purchase a empty box. While visiting each shop you will be given a piece of Troyers Candy Shoppe. Stores will be decorated for the holidays, there will be sales and many more festive events taking place!
For more information 330-600-8902″
WINE AND CHOCOLATE WALK
Date: TBA
Time: 2pm-6pm
Location: Various locations Downtown Marietta
For additional information click here.
Article and photos, unless noted by: D. Rock, MyOhioFun.com
Diane Rock is the owner and editor of MyOhioFun.com and the Tea Cup Rescue Society. She is an avid baker, gardener, Little Free Library owner, who loves to read and travel. She spends most of her days sharing her love of things to do in Ohio, as well as creating destinations and itineraries for group tours and individual travelers.
Editor’s note: Part of this story ran in 2021. The dates and additional events have been updated for the 2023 season. Any use of the above article or images without prior permission, will be in violation of copyright laws.
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