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NW Chocolate Festival

Visit the Northwest Chocolate Festival for tastes of our finest Chocolate made by the region's premiere Chefs and Chocolatiers.

We are excited to welcome Chocolate Lovers from all walks of life to the heart of the great Pacific Northwest for two days and two nights of pure chocolate decadence.

Join us for tastes in chocolate, a gala celebration, cooking classes, chocolate demonstration, and award winning speakers and presentations...All on Chocolate!

Visit the Tickets page for weekend passes and evening tickets to the Northwest Chocolate Festival. Daytime workshops and Saturday night's Party will be lots of fun! 

Healthy Living with Chocolate Saturday Schedule PDF Print E-mail

Welcome to your Chocolate Lifestyle with Health and Beauty at the center of our decadent love for all that is chocolate.

We will be exploring Balanced Lifestyle & Health with Chocolate, Chocolate as a Superfood & Medicine, and, of course, Chocolate & Beauty in Spa Treatments and home Beauty Care.

Join us for Healthy Living with Chocolate Talks, Tastes, and Demonstration Workshops.

10:00 a.m. Healthy Living with Chocolate [Ecotrust Building]

Join Nutritionist Dani Little and Lifestyle Educator Robert Cisneros as they answer questions about the health of chocolate and living a healthy lifestyle with chocolate. There will be a tasting of health giving chocolate to go with this talk. Learn the secrets of healthy chocolate and how to balance the great benefits of all chocolate with your love for the best dessert in the world.

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Raw Chocolate Alchemy Workshops.

Taste and Explore the Raw side of Chocolate with three of Portland's top Raw Dessert Chefs hosted by Sweet Masterpiece and Navitas Naturals. There will be tastes and demonstrations of recipes that you can take home for your health!

2:00 p.m. Chocolate as Medicine presentation. 

Join our Naturopathic Doctors and guest students from Bastyr Univeristy as they discuss and present Chocolate as a Healing Food. We will look at medicinal properties of chocolate and the reasons behind the long-time use of chocolate as a health tonic in many cultures. Learn how to best incorporate Healthy Living with Chocolate into your lifestyle and health practices.


 

The Northwest Chocolate Festival is supported by the following chocolate companies, regional businesses, and non-profit organizations. Thank you to all of our first year supporters!

Navitas Naturals