Exploring San Francisco is always a treat, and the allure of a chocolate festival in Golden Gate Park makes it even more irresistible. Indulge your sweet tooth at the 16th Annual San Francisco International Chocolate Salon. This chocolate lovers event will take place on April 7 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The venue– located in Golden Gate Park, is another reason to add this Northern California chocolate festival to your calendar.

Spend a day sampling exquisite chocolates from a myriad of skilled chocolatiers.
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Each vendor offers their own take on chocolate, and there is no shortage of samples so bring your sweet tooth.
What pairs well with chocolate? Wine and spirits!
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Attendees can also taste wine and spirits along with the chocolate, provided they’re over the age of 21.
Everyone from foodies to your average chocolate lover will appreciate this fun, social event where you can explore new flavors and pairings.
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Maybe you’ll discover a new chocolate brand you like!

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Families are welcome to attend this event. Entry is free for children under the age of 6.
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And there are special rates for children ages 6 to 12. with free entry for children under six and special rates for those aged 6 to 12. Tickets for adults cost $25 in advance and $30 at the door.
Since this event takes place in the stunning Golden Gate Park, here is how we’d plan the day.
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First, you’ll want to book Saturday night at an Airbnb or hotel near the park. Spend Saturday exploring the park and end with drinks and dinner at Park Tavern.
Spend Sunday morning, before the event begins at 11 a.m., walking around Stow Lake.
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If you’re up for a longer walk, take a hike to the bison paddock to see these massive animals up close.

Whether you only attend the tasting event or make a weekend out of it, you’ll be glad you bought tickets for this Northern California chocolate festival! Buy tickets on the website, or add some flexibility to your schedule and buy tickets at the door. Enjoy a relaxing and decadent weekend sampling of the finest chocolate in the world.

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