March 28, 2024
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Chocolate Binge Festival and more in the Annapolis Arts District

Chocolate Binge FestivalEveryone loves chocolate and Annapolis’ will be celebrating by filling West street with local chocolate vendors ready to help chocoholics get through the holiday season. On Sunday December 4th from noon to 5pm on the first blocks of West Street will be the second annual Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival, featuring family friendly entertainment, chocolate, holiday shopping and the lighting of the newly expanded West Street Holiday Light Canopy.

Start off the December holidays season with some fun and indulge your sweet tooth at the second annual Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival, to benefit the Annapolis Arts District and We Care and Friends.  The day is loaded with family friendly fun. There is a giant gingerbread house moon bounce for the kids, a giant snowball run where you can race your friends, you can roast marsh mellows and make smores at the fire pit in the middle of West Street with the Annapolis Fire Department, get a balloon animal, drink hot coco with the police department and visit Santa. Santa who will be collecting toys, coats and hats for the We Care and Friends Holiday Party for local kids in need.

Take a chocolate tour along West Street with a dozen vendors selling various chocolate specialties , including chocolate caramels, cakes, chocolate bars, truffles, fudge, cookies, candies, hot chocolate, fondue, martinis and more. Some of the local and regional chocolatiers include Dear Coco Chocolate, Salazon Chocolate, Tuxedo Hill Chocolate, Heritage Chocolate, Moonshine Chocolate, Kilwins, Cakes by Rachael, Otterbein Bakery and more.

You can also complete your holiday shopping at the holiday market at the Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival featuring dozens of local craftspeople with a wide range of handmade items including jewelry, pottery, candles wood turnings, glass blowing and more. Plus visit the galleries and shops in the Annapolis Arts District and throughout Annapolis for other unique gifts.

The entertainment starts off at noon on 2 different stages on West Street with a grand finale at 5pm with the grande illumination of  the Holiday Light Canopy over West Street

Admission is just a $5 suggested donation for adults (kids are free with parents). Everyone making a donation will get a complimentary Hot chocolate from the air stream camper.

After the festival check out the Annapolis Arts District Light up the Night Party across from Nancy Hammond Editions Gallery on West Street. Its going to be a fun After the Chocolate Festival Party from 4pm-7pm !

Plenty of easy parking is nearby on at Whitmore Parking Garage, Gotts Court Parking Garage, Knighton Parking Garage and the State Parking Garage.

The Annapolis Chocolate Binge Festival is brought to you by the Inner West street Association and managed by Evans Management LLC. They also bring you the First Sunday Arts Festivals, Annapolis Fringe Festival, Dinner Under the Stars and manage the Annapolis Arts District.

For more information please visit www.annapolischocolatefestival.com

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