Salon du Chocolat 2025
March 21 – 23, 2025
Javits Convention Center, 429 11th Avenue, New York, NY
www.salonduchocolatnyc.com
Get ready to indulge your senses at Salon du Chocolat, the premier chocolate trade show making its sweet return to New York City. From March 21 to March 23, 2025, the Javits Center will transform into a chocolate lover’s paradise, showcasing the finest chocolates and confections from around the globe. This exclusive event is designed specifically for trade professionals in the chocolate and confectionery industries, making it a must-attend for industry experts and professionals.
What to Expect
Salon du Chocolat is more than just a trade show; it’s an immersive experience that celebrates the artistry, innovation, and culture of chocolate. With hundreds of exhibitors, live demonstrations, and engaging activities, there’s something for every professional in the industry.
Exhibitor Highlights:
- Artisanal Chocolatiers: Sample handcrafted chocolates and discover new flavours from award-winning chocolatiers.
- International Delights: Explore booths featuring the best chocolates from countries renowned for their cocoa production, including Belgium, France, and Switzerland.
- Innovative Creations: Witness groundbreaking trends in chocolate, from vegan options to unique flavour infusions and 3D-printed designs.
Live Demonstrations:
- Watch master chocolatiers and pastry chefs create stunning works of edible art.
- Learn the secrets behind crafting ganaches, truffles, and chocolate sculptures.
- Discover pairing techniques for chocolate with wine, coffee, and even savoury dishes.
Workshops and Tastings:
- Participate in hands-on workshops to refine your chocolate-making skills.
- Enjoy curated tasting sessions that guide you through the nuances of different cocoa varieties and origins.
When and Where
Mark your calendar for this three-day chocolate extravaganza:
- Friday, March 21, 2025: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday, March 22, 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday, March 23, 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The event takes place at the iconic Javits Center, conveniently located in the heart of Manhattan. Easily accessible by public transportation, the venue offers a spacious and modern setting perfect for this chocolate-filled celebration.
Why Attend?
Salon du Chocolat is exclusively for trade professionals in the chocolate and confectionery industries. Here are a few reasons to attend:
- Discover New Flavors: Explore unique offerings from both emerging and established chocolatiers.
- Network with Experts: Connect with industry leaders, chefs, and fellow professionals.
- Shop Exclusive Products: Access rare and limited-edition chocolates directly from exhibitors.
- Be Inspired: Gain insight into the latest trends and techniques in the world of chocolate.
Tickets and Registration
Tickets for Salon du Chocolat are available now through the event’s official website: www.salonduchocolatnyc.com. Please note that this is a trade-only event, and attendees must provide proof of professional affiliation within the chocolate or confectionery industry. Secure your spot early to take advantage of discounted pricing and ensure entry to exclusive workshops and tastings. Whether you’re attending for one day or the entire weekend, there’s a ticket option to suit your needs.
A Feast for the Senses
Salon du Chocolat isn’t just about tasting chocolate; it’s about experiencing it. From the rich aroma that fills the air to the intricate designs of chocolate sculptures, every aspect of the event is designed to captivate and inspire. This year’s show promises even more interactive elements, including:
- The Chocolate Fashion Show: A dazzling showcase where edible couture meets high fashion.
- Cocoa Lounge: A relaxing space to enjoy chocolate-inspired beverages and desserts.
Plan Your Visit
Here are some tips to make the most of your Salon du Chocolat experience:
- Arrive Early: Beat the crowds and have more time to explore the exhibits.
- Bring a Bag: You’ll want to carry home your chocolate treasures and samples.
- Dress Comfortably: The Javits Center is expansive, so wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- Stay Hydrated: With all the chocolate tasting, you’ll appreciate staying hydrated.
Salon du Chocolat is a celebration of all things chocolate, bringing together the best in the industry for an unforgettable experience. This exclusive trade-only event offers professionals a rare opportunity to indulge, learn, and connect in the world of chocolate. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this delectable journey—mark your calendar and prepare for a weekend of pure cocoa bliss!