Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival 2026

Sun Feb 08 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-08:00

The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center | Santa Cruz

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monterey Bay
Publisher/HostBig Brothers Big Sisters of Monterey Bay
Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival 2026
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Join us on Sunday February 8th, 2026 at the Cocoanut Grove for the upcoming Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival—a delectable celebration supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters, dedicated to empowering local youth. Immerse yourself in delightful chocolate experiences, and contribute to a meaningful cause.
👉 Get your tickets now: https://bit.ly/chocofest2026
Adults: $30 & Youth: $20
BBBS Families and Matches attend for free!
✨ Chocolate vendors & tastings
✨ Community celebration
✨ Supporting local youth mentoring
Thank you for supporting the Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival benefitting your local BBBS - a sweet blend of fun and philanthropy!
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Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival 2026 FAQ
1. When and where will the festival take place? Mark your calendars for Sunday February 8th at Santa Cruz Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove. Don't miss out on a day filled with chocolatey delights!
2. How can I purchase tickets? Secure your spot online through our website or conveniently at the event entrance on the day of the festival. Your email confirmation is your ticket to the event!
3. What does the ticket include? Your ticket grants you exclusive access to the festival, where you can savor chocolate tastings, sip hot chocolate and coffee, and observe demonstrations.
4. Are there age restrictions for the festival? The Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival is perfect for all ages! Bring the family for a day of chocolate-filled fun with special activities tailored for children.
5. Are wine tastings available at the festival? Elevate your experience with wine tastings from local wineries. Enhance your chocolate indulgence with exquisite local wines!
6. Are gluten-free or vegan chocolate options available? Absolutely! Some chocolatiers offer delectable gluten-free and vegan options to cater to various dietary preferences.
7. How do I become a vendor? Calling all chocolatiers! Showcase your creations by choosing the "Vendor" ticket option. Join us in making this festival a celebration of innovative chocolate delights.
8. Is parking available at the venue? Enjoy hassle-free access with available parking at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. Please consider carpooling or public transportation to minimize your environmental impact.
9. Can I get a refund if I can't attend? Tickets are non-refundable but transferable. Share the chocolate experience with friends or family by passing on your ticket.
10. Is the festival accessible for individuals with disabilities? The venue is wheelchair accessible, and we're happy to accommodate special needs. We're committed to inclusivity. Contact us in advance for assistance.
11. Can I volunteer at the Santa Cruz Chocolate Festival? Become a part of the chocolate celebration! Explore volunteer opportunities on our website and contribute to making the festival a sweet success.
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All proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Santa Cruz County



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The Grove: Santa Cruz Event Center, 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416, United States

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