LISLE | The Chocolate Weekend at Morton Arboretum, February 1 & 2, 2025
- Glancer Magazine
- Jan 24, 2025
- 1 min read
Visit the Arboretum on Saturday, February 1, and Sunday, February 2, for the Chocolate Weekend Expo Event
LISLE–Sample an array of chocolate confections and unique items with a chocolate twist made by local artisans and chocolatiers—from baked goods and toffee to fudge and chocolate sauce. Pick up a Valentine’s Day gift, find the perfect party favor, or simply treat yourself during this decadent annual event!
Event Details
The Chocolate Weekend expo is included with Arboretum admission.
The expo will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Visitor Center on the Arboretum’s East Side.
Chocolate Weekend Member Event
On Friday, January 31, Arboretum members can sample artisanal confections from local chocolatiers and other vendors before the expo opens to the public.
Tickets to the Chocolate Weekend Member Event will be available Tuesday, December 10.
Learn About the World of Chocolate
Attend presentations by chocolatiers and cacao experts throughout the expo weekend to get an in-depth look at the making of chocolate. Learn about the history of chocolate-making through the ages, learn how rare cacao beans around the world are grown and sourced, and see how chocolate artisans are adopting more sustainable and equitable practices in cacao cultivation. Participants must register in advance.
