Chocolate and Fine Foods Festival

Discover the art of craft chocolate and artisanal foods at the Red Rock Region Chocolate and Fine Foods Festival, January 31 – February 1, 2026, at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Hurricane, Utah. This two-day celebration brings together passionate makers, chocolate lovers, and curious palates for an unforgettable tasting journey.

🍫 What to Expect
Sample your way through an incredible selection of local artisan vendors alongside national and international chocolate makers. Taste before you buy—every vendor provides samples so you can discover your new favorites. From bean-to-bar chocolates crafted from cocoa beans sourced from Thailand, Ecuador, and beyond, to artisanal offerings including small-batch coffee, gourmet olive oils, raw honey, handcrafted toffee, brewed cacao, and more delicious creations.

📅 Festival Schedule
Saturday, January 31, 2026
VIP Early Access: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
General Admission: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, February 1, 2026
General Admission: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

📍 Location
Grafton Building at Washington County Fairgrounds (Legacy Park)
5500 700 S St, Hurricane, UT 84737

🎟️ Get Your Tickets Now
Don’t miss Southern Utah’s most delicious event of the year! Tickets are on sale now. Secure your spot to taste, discover, and connect with the makers behind extraordinary foods.

👨‍🍳 Meet the Makers
Founded by Jake and Josie Potter—true gourmands whose passion for exceptional food led them from home kitchens to farmers markets to creating this unique festival—this event celebrates the stories and craftsmanship behind every bite. Watch live demonstrations, learn about the chocolate-making process, and discover the dedication that goes into each handcrafted product.

Whether you’re a chocolate connoisseur, foodie, or simply looking for a delicious weekend experience, this festival offers something special for everyone. Bring your appetite, your curiosity, and your love of fine foods.

Connect. Indulge. Enjoy.

About the Festival
The Red Rock Region Chocolate and Fine Foods Festival exists to connect our community with the makers and stories behind extraordinary foods—elevating appreciation for craft chocolate and artisanal goods while fostering local creativity, education, and joy. It’s more than a tasting event; it’s a celebration of craftsmanship, flavor, and the community of food artisans in Southern Utah and beyond.