The Bowers Museum is hosting a free International Festival of Chocolate this Sunday, Jan. 7

Don’t miss Bowers Museum’s fourth annual International Festival of Chocolate hosted by LA’s Chocolate Guru, Dr. Lee Scott Theisen, on Sunday, Jan. 7, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

In addition to their regular occurring free family festival, visitors can indulge in chocolate samples from boutique chocolatiers, including Marsatta Chocolate, Sweet Duet Chocolate, Open Road Candy Co., Letterpress Chocolate, Tawdi, Zise Chocolate, and the Indonesian Trade Promotion Center Los Angeles. 

Event Schedule

Key Courtyard

Parents: Don’t miss a special ticked tasting workshop at 3 pm held in conjunction with the 5^th Annual Chocolate Festival! Learn more: Marsatta Chocolate Tasting Experience

Additional funding is provided by Specified General Fund for the Museum Grant Program under the California Cultural and Historical Endowment. Special thanks to Schools First Federal Credit Union, whose lot is available for overflow parking until 3:30 pm. 

Click here to download the full 2024 Festival Schedule.

The Bowers Museum is located at 2002 North Main Street, in Santa Ana. They have two paid parking lots onite and a block south.

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