Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th March
Celebrate all things sweet at The Chocolate Festival in Ramsbottom! The festival brings together some of the best produce and retailers around and is now a regular feature on the North West's food and drink calendar. You can experience innovative flavours and discover some of the world's best chocolate whilst following the chocolate trail. With specialist chocolate retailers, award-winning restaurants, cafes and wine retailers, this gourmet weekend is not to be missed!
The Chocolate Cafe, The Cooks Emporium, The Cultured Bean Coffee Bar, Di Buon Gusto, The First Chop Bar and Kitchen, The Lounge, Ramsbottom Sweet Shop, Ramsons Restaurant, The Vineyard, Vitality+, Falshaws Farm Shop & Ice Cream Parlour, Park Farm Tea Rooms and Slattery's are all part of this year's Chocolate trail.
Programme
Saturday 27th March
7.30pm - 1am, Ramsbottom Civic Hall
The Chocolate Dining Experience
Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th March
10.30am - 4.30pm, Market Place
Chocolate "Alfresco"
In-store demonstrations and tastings
Children's Competition
Sunday 28th March
10.30am - 4pm, Bridge Street
The Chocolate Market
2pm, Theatre Royal
Ferrero Rocher Guinness World Record Attempt
10.30am - 4pm, Ramsbottom Civic Hall
Giant Easter Egg Competition
11am and 3pm, Ramsbottom civic Hall
Chocolate Workshops
10.30am - 4pm, Ramsbottom Civic Hall
Children's Craft Activities and Entertainment
The East Lancashire Railway will also be running The Chocolate Express on Sunday 28th March, with free chocolate for all passengers!
For more information please visit www.ramsbottomchocolatetrail.com
