Upcoming Events at MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
Sat Apr 18, 10:00 AM - Sun Apr 19, 6:00 PM
4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33617
Community: North Tampa
Description
With chocolate indulgences, a live cake decorating competition and two Cocoa Couture Fashion shows, this year's Festival of Chocolate cannot be missed.
Event Details
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday, April 18 & Sunday, April 19
The event features the area’s best chocolate and confection companies selling everything that a chocoholic could dream. Whether it is truffles and cakes or savory items, like chocolate BBQ sauce and meat rubs, there is something for everyone at this year’s festival. Award-winning pastry chefs and chocolatiers will host interactive demonstrations, sharing techniques and tricks of the trade and a live wedding cake competition will give breathtaking artistic sculptures a tasty twist. Chocoholics of all ages will love making chocolate lip balm and the adventurous can try their hand at creating armpit fudge – all in the name of chocolate!
Entrance into The Festival of Chocolate is included with the purchase of MOSI admission (Adults: $22.95; Children 3-12: $18.95). Each adult ticket purchased in advance will receive two dollars in chocolate coins to spend at The Festival of Chocolate. MOSI Members receive discounted pricing to The Festival of Chocolate at only $10 per ticket for adults, and member children 12 and under can attend for free. Members can buy tickets in advance by calling 813-987-6000 or by visiting mosigiving.org. Non-member advanced tickets are available at tampa.festivalofchocolate.com. Tickets go on sale Feb. 6.
The event features the area’s best chocolate and confection companies selling everything that a chocoholic could dream. Whether it is truffles and cakes or savory items, like chocolate BBQ sauce and meat rubs, there is something for everyone at this year’s festival. Award-winning pastry chefs and chocolatiers will host interactive demonstrations, sharing techniques and tricks of the trade and a live wedding cake competition will give breathtaking artistic sculptures a tasty twist. Chocoholics of all ages will love making chocolate lip balm and the adventurous can try their hand at creating armpit fudge – all in the name of chocolate!
Entrance into The Festival of Chocolate is included with the purchase of MOSI admission (Adults: $22.95; Children 3-12: $18.95). Each adult ticket purchased in advance will receive two dollars in chocolate coins to spend at The Festival of Chocolate. MOSI Members receive discounted pricing to The Festival of Chocolate at only $10 per ticket for adults, and member children 12 and under can attend for free. Members can buy tickets in advance by calling 813-987-6000 or by visiting mosigiving.org. Non-member advanced tickets are available at tampa.festivalofchocolate.com. Tickets go on sale Feb. 6.
