05/08/2026
Hope to see you tomorrow at the Paradise Chocolate Fest ! We will be in Candyland aka Veterans Hall Building. Come join the fun for everyone!
🍫🎶 EXPERIENCE THE SWEETEST DAY OF THE YEAR! 🎶🍫
Get ready for a full day of sweet treats, live music, chocolate indulgence, and feel-good fun for all ages at the 21st Annual Paradise Chocolate Fest!
Join the celebration on **Saturday, May 9, 2026 • 10 AM – 5 PM** at beautiful Terry Ashe Park as the Paradise Ridge comes alive with one of Northern California’s most beloved community traditions!
✨ WHAT TO EXPECT:
🍓 Chocolate Candy Land featuring a giant chocolate fountain & artisan sweets
🎵 Live Entertainment on TWO Stages all day long
🎨 Art in the Park & All About Books
🧪 NEW Outdoor Classroom Discovery Zone
🎈 Huge Kidz-Zone with inflatables, games & hands-on fun
🍪 Cookie Stacking, Pie Eating & Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contests
👑 Chocolate Fest Queen Coronation
🎩 Whimsical Chocolate Hat Contest — win a 10-pound Guittard Chocolate Bar!
🍷 Wine, Brew & Spirits Garden (21+)
🍔 Delicious food, free samples, shopping & so much more!
From chocolate lovers and music fans to families and festival-goers, there’s something sweet for everyone — all while helping “Sweeten the Future for Paradise Ridge Youth!”
🎟 Admission is just $5
👧 Kids 4 & Under FREE
Named one of the “Best in the West,” the Paradise Chocolate Fest is more than a festival — it’s a joyful celebration of community, creativity, and giving back.
📍Beautiful Paradise, CA — just a short scenic drive from Chico & Oroville!