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Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest 2025

April 2, 2025
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Have a sweet tooth? Get yourself to Albuquerque this weekend and indulge in a variety of yummy treats during the 15th annual Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest

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The Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest will take place this weekend (April 5-6, 2025). It is a sight to be seen! 

The Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest is the largest festival of its kind. With 200+ vendors, six stages, and a massive 250,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space, this festival is a true spectacle. And with over 22,000 attendees expected, you know it's going to be a vibrant and bustling experience! 

During this festival, you'll get a chance to explore fine chocolates, coffees, and gourmet foods from around the globe. You'll find everything from exotic coffee beans to artisanal truffles. 

Browse the vendors! This is your opportunity to shop and support local craft bakers, candy makers, wineries, and breweries as they showcase the best of the region. Take some time to enjoy educational opportunities too. Elevate your skills with hands-on classes, tastings, and demonstrations led by award-winning chefs, chocolatiers, coffee roasters, and baristas. The non-stop live music makes the atmosphere even more fun! 

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To browse this year's programming, visit https://chocolateandcoffeefest.com/2025programming/ 

The full daily schedule can be found here https://chocolateandcoffeefest2025.sched.com/ 

If you're a serious chocolate connoisseur, then you might be interested in a chocolate tasting certification. During this festival, the International Institute of Chocolate & Cacao Tasting is offering its only in-person Level 1 Certification class in the United States. This is a rare chance to deepen your understanding and appreciation of fine chocolate.

The Southwest Chocolate & Coffee Fest is an incredible immersive experience. Whether you're a casual foodie or a dedicated gourmet, you'll find something to tantalize your taste buds and spark your creativity. Purchase your tickets today! 

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