‘Mystical Chocolate Masquerade’ set for April
It’s glitz, glam and glorious fun for the “Mystical Chocolate Masquerade” at the 11h Big Island Chocolate Festival, April 26-27, at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort &Spa.
Let’s Talk Food: Food happenings around the island
A Taste of Hilo:
Proud of their wares: Dozens of Big Island artisans head to Made in Hawaii Festival later this month
When Kathy Lukens arrived in Hawaii County 25 years ago, she started making hand-dyed scarves for friends and family.
Festival awards $8K to three beneficiaries
KAILUA-KONA — Proceeds totaling $8,000 from the 2023 Big Island Chocolate Festival were awarded to three educational organizations at the event’s recent volunteer appreciation celebration at Magics Beach Grill.
Tropical Gardening: Legal mood enhancing products like chocolate and tea nothing new in Hawaii
We sometimes think of mood enhancing drugs with trepidation but they have been part of the human condition for thousands of years. For example, chocolate is associated with enhancing romance.
10th Big Isand Chocolate Festival set for April
The delicious flavors and aromas of chocolate will “Indulge the Senses” at the Big Island Chocolate Festival April 28-29 at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort &Spa.
Chocolate festival a delight
The Big Island Chocolate Festival returned post-COVID on May 13-14 with a “reimagined” edition at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.
Chocolates, living plants and flowers make great Mother’s Day gifts
This weekend is Mother’s Day and if you forgot any of those favorite women in your life, you are in real trouble! Trying to wrack your brains for just the right last minute gift can be frustrating. Chocolates are often a favorite gift, but why not go one step further and treat your loved ones to the Big Island Chocolate Festival on May 14 at the Waikoloa Beach Marriot Resort and Spa.
Chocolate festival canceled for 2020
Due to limitations on the size of groups during COVID-19, the Big Island Chocolate Festival is canceled for 2020. The next festival will be April 30-May 1, 2021, at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.
The Palamanui Palate: Culinary students receive an education in chocolate from masters of the craft
It takes a village to raise a chef. Fortunately for Hawaii Community College – Palamanui, our village on the Kona coast is home to world-class culinary artists, who are incredibly generous with their time and talent and are willing to coach our students.
Spotlight on Business: The Cocoa Outlet is a chocolate haven in the middle of Kealakekua
“Around chocolate, everybody has a smile.”
Chocolate — your legal mood enhancer
Mark your calendar for the Big Island Chocolate Festival, April 27-28 at the Hapuna Resort, to learn everything from growing to eating cacao or chocolate.